business Quotes

The most meaningful way to differentiate your company from your competitors, the best way to put distance between you and the crowd is to do an outstanding job with information. How you gather, manage and use information will determine whether... ...

[We in Microsoft] are not the only software company but we are a great software company doing some unique work.

I want to make clear that we respect the role of government in our legal andeconomic system.

You can be a business thinker.

Instead of buying airplanes and playing around like some of our competitors, we've rolled almost everything back to the company.

We are always saying to ourself.. we have to innovate. We got to come up with that breakthrough... we're only paid for breakthroughs.

Microsoft is involved in setting some fairly key standards and people are afraid of it because they think, Geez, they are quite capable. It's daunting, I suppose.

Microsoft has some assets like Office that have stayed strong and there's so much room for innovation in those.

People in business understand paying money to be more efficient. You can bootstrap markets where the devices are too expensive at first because these are so valuable to some people.

There is this broad, broad recognition of how technology is enabling new things. Companies that never paid attention to computers in any form now see digital technology as creating threats and opportunities for them.