Life is not fair; get used to it. - Bill Gates. View more images...

It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure. - Bill Gates. View more images...

Intellectual property has the shelf life of a banana. - Bill Gates. View more images...

In inner-city, low-income communities of color, there's such a high correlation in terms of educational quality and success. - Bill Gates. View more images...

Life is not divided into semesters. You don't get summers off and very few employers are interested in helping you find yourself. - Bill Gates. View more images...

Encore implies that life is not a continuous process, that there's some sort of finite number of achievements that defines your life. For me, there are a lot of exciting things in front of me at Microsoft, things that we want to see if we can make ha - Bill Gates. View more images...

Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose. - Bill Gates. View more images...

Television is not real life. In real life people actually have to leave the coffee shop and go to jobs. - Bill Gates. View more images...

Well I think any author or musician is anxious to have legitimate sales of their products, partly so they're rewarded for their success, partly so they can go on and do new things. - Bill Gates. View more images...