Although I don't have a prescription for what others should do, I know I have been very fortunate and feel a responsibility to give back to society in a very significant way.

— Bill Gates

Before you were born, your parents weren't as boring as they are now. They got that way from paying your bills, cleaning your clothes and listening to you talk about how cool you thought you were. So before you save the rain forest from the parasites of your parent's generation, try delousing the closet in your own room.

— Bill Gates

By improving health, empowering women, population growth comes down.

— Bill Gates

By the time we see that climate change is terrible, your ability to fix it is extremely limited... The carbon gets up there, but the heating effect is delayed. And then the effect of that heat on the species and ecosystem is delayed. That means that even when you turn virtuous, things are actually going to get worse for quite a while.

— Bill Gates

Climate change is a terrible problem, and it absolutely needs to be solved. It deserves to be a huge priority.

— Bill Gates

Connectivity enables transparency for better government, education, and health.

— Bill Gates

Contrary to popular belief, I don't spend a lot of time following soccer. But as I have traveled around the world to better understand global development and health, I've learned that soccer is truly universal. No matter where I go, that's what kids are playing. That's what people are talking about.

— Bill Gates

Digital technology has several features that can make it much easier for teachers to pay special attention to all their students.

— Bill Gates

DNA is like a computer program but far, far more advanced than any software ever created.

— Bill Gates

DON'T COMPARE YOURSELF WITH ANYONE IN THIS WORLD..........IF U DO SO YOU ARE INSULTING YOURSELF

— Bill Gates