Microsoft Quotes

Welcome to Microsoft Quotes, the ultimate resource for motivational as well as inspirational quotes from Microsoft's magnates. Below you will find words of knowledge from Microsoft's owners, Bill Gates as well as Paul Allen, as well as existing CEO Satya Nadella. Whether you're trying to find a quote to inspire your group, a thought to contemplate, or just a bit of humor, you'll find it right here. With a large range of topics, from modern technology and development to management and also synergy, you're certain to find the perfect quote to fit your requirements. So, explore the world of Microsoft Quotes and also discover the inspiration you require to prosper.
Small: John D. Rockefeller wanted to dominate oil, but Microsoft wants it all, you name it: cable, media, banking, ca
Ralph Nader
"John D. Rockefeller wanted to dominate oil, but Microsoft wants it all, you name it: cable, media, banking, car dealerships"
Ralph Nader, Lawyer
Small: If Microsoft ever does applications for Linux it means Ive won
Linus Torvalds
"If Microsoft ever does applications for Linux it means I've won"
Linus Torvalds, Businessman
Small: Microsoft isnt evil, they just make really crappy operating systems
Linus Torvalds
"Microsoft isn't evil, they just make really crappy operating systems"
Linus Torvalds, Businessman
Small: I think Microsoft will have to change. I think that the business of Microsoft, the company of Microsoft, is go
"I think Microsoft will have to change. I think that the business of Microsoft, the company of Microsoft, is going to continue to succeed. But I think the business model of Microsoft is going to have to change"
Tim O'Reilly
Small: Microsoft is not about greed. Its about innovation and fairness
Bill Gates
"Microsoft is not about greed. It's about innovation and fairness"
Bill Gates, Businessman
Small: At Microsoft there are lots of brilliant ideas but the image is that they all come from the top - Im afraid th
Bill Gates
"At Microsoft there are lots of brilliant ideas but the image is that they all come from the top - I'm afraid that's not quite right"
Bill Gates, Businessman
Small: I dont try to be a threat to MicroSoft, mainly because I dont really see MS as competition. Especially not Win
Linus Torvalds
"I don't try to be a threat to MicroSoft, mainly because I don't really see MS as competition. Especially not Windows-the goals of Linux and Windows are simply so different"
Linus Torvalds, Businessman
Small: Microsoft has had two goals in the last 10 years. One was to copy the Mac, and the other was to copy Lotus suc
Steve Jobs
"Microsoft has had two goals in the last 10 years. One was to copy the Mac, and the other was to copy Lotus' success in the spreadsheet - basically, the applications business. And over the course of the last 10 years, Microsoft accomplished both of those goals. And now they are completely lost"
Steve Jobs, Businessman
Small: With our technology, with objects, literally three people in a garage can blow away what 200 people at Microso
Steve Jobs
"With our technology, with objects, literally three people in a garage can blow away what 200 people at Microsoft can do. Literally can blow it away. Corporate America has a need that is so huge and can save them so much money, or make them so much money, or cost them so much money if they miss it, that they are going to fuel the object revolution"
Steve Jobs, Businessman
Small: I think it would be absolutely reckless and irresponsible for anyone to try and break up Microsoft
"I think it would be absolutely reckless and irresponsible for anyone to try and break up Microsoft"
Steve Ballmer, Businessman
Small: Bill Gates has always been a mentor and inspiration for me even before I knew him. Just growing up, I admired
Mark Zuckerberg
"Bill Gates has always been a mentor and inspiration for me even before I knew him. Just growing up, I admired how Microsoft was mission-focused"
Mark Zuckerberg, Businessman
Small: Facebook is in a very different place than Apple, Google, Amazon, Samsung, and Microsoft. We are trying to bui
Mark Zuckerberg
"Facebook is in a very different place than Apple, Google, Amazon, Samsung, and Microsoft. We are trying to build a community"
Mark Zuckerberg, Businessman
Small: Well Microsoft really does develop some really interesting technology
"Well Microsoft really does develop some really interesting technology"
Miguel de Icaza, Scientist
Small: Its Microsoft versus mankind, with Microsoft having only a slight lead
"It's Microsoft versus mankind, with Microsoft having only a slight lead"
Larry Ellison, Businessman
Small: Not to go too far, but Microsoft is probably used by most people out there
"Not to go too far, but Microsoft is probably used by most people out there"
Miguel de Icaza, Scientist
Small: Im just an observer of Java, and where Microsoft wants to go with C# is too early to tell
"I'm just an observer of Java, and where Microsoft wants to go with C# is too early to tell"
Dennis Ritchie, Scientist
Small: The antitrust litigation currently in the federal courts in the U.S. against Monsanto will be the test case in
"The antitrust litigation currently in the federal courts in the U.S. against Monsanto will be the test case in the life sciences, just as the Microsoft case was the test case in the information sciences"
Jeremy Rifkin, Economist
Small: I have spoken to a whole group of millionaires, head executives at Microsoft. Boy did I chew those guys out
Jack LaLanne
"I have spoken to a whole group of millionaires, head executives at Microsoft. Boy did I chew those guys out"
Jack LaLanne, Athlete
Small: I dont think there is any franchise more powerful than ours around securing the consumer experience and we wil
"I don't think there is any franchise more powerful than ours around securing the consumer experience and we will not concede that to anyone including Microsoft"
John W. Thompson, Businessman
Small: Well we have a good working relationship with Microsoft at the development level. But lets not kid ourselves,
"Well we have a good working relationship with Microsoft at the development level. But let's not kid ourselves, this is a company with enormous resources and talented people, and there is a certain pride that comes along with that for them and for us"
John W. Thompson, Businessman
Small: Microsoft was not a mysterious, strange entity. You put your PC on and theres an ad for them
"Microsoft was not a mysterious, strange entity. You put your PC on and there's an ad for them"
Jim Cramer, Businessman
Small: I think that Microsoft will increasingly feel margin pressure from Linux as well as people saying: well actual
"I think that Microsoft will increasingly feel margin pressure from Linux as well as people saying: well actually the applications that really matter to me are not on my PC. And so they're going to be able to extract less of a monopoly rent, so to speak"
Tim O'Reilly
Small: Over the near term there is clearly the opportunity to work with Microsoft to do to a better job of creating a
"Over the near term there is clearly the opportunity to work with Microsoft to do to a better job of creating a more secure Windows experience for users around the world"
John W. Thompson, Businessman
Small: Google, Microsoft and Yahoo should be developing new technologies to bypass government sensors and barriers to
"Google, Microsoft and Yahoo should be developing new technologies to bypass government sensors and barriers to the Internet; but instead, they agreed to guard the gates themselves"
Tom Lantos, Diplomat
Small: I always say that my favorite game was Original Adventure, published by both Microsoft and Apple Computer back
Roberta Williams
"I always say that my favorite game was Original Adventure, published by both Microsoft and Apple Computer back in 1980"
Roberta Williams, Designer
Small: Bill Gates finds people in Russia to hire them to Microsoft. Thats the Russian interest in this process
"Bill Gates finds people in Russia to hire them to Microsoft. That's the Russian interest in this process"
Anatoly Chubais, Politician
Small: Theres an entire flight simulator hidden in every copy of Microsoft Excel 97
"There's an entire flight simulator hidden in every copy of Microsoft Excel 97"
Bruce Scheneier
Small: I just did an ad with Microsoft. Im dressed as Napoleon, and I get to slap Bill Gates
Jon Heder
"I just did an ad with Microsoft. I'm dressed as Napoleon, and I get to slap Bill Gates"
Jon Heder, Actor
Small: Because Microsoft seems to sometimes not trust customer choice, they salt XP with all these little gizmos and
"Because Microsoft seems to sometimes not trust customer choice, they salt XP with all these little gizmos and trap doors to get people to try Microsoft stuff. But the reality is that we're downloading more players than we ever have on a worldwide basis"
Rob Glaser, Businessman
Small: The Microsoft actions announced today are exactly the kinds of industry initiatives we need. Microsoft is usin
"The Microsoft actions announced today are exactly the kinds of industry initiatives we need. Microsoft is using its resources to bring real privacy protection to Internet users by creating incentives for more websites to provide strong privacy protection"
William M. Daley, Politician
Small: Microsoft is engaging in unlawful predatory practices that go well beyond the scope of fair competition
"Microsoft is engaging in unlawful predatory practices that go well beyond the scope of fair competition"
Orrin Hatch, Politician
Small: Microsoft has a monopoly over the desktop operating systems
"Microsoft has a monopoly over the desktop operating systems"
Stewart Alsop, Writer
Small: I thought Microsoft did a lot of things that were good and right building parts of the browser into the operat
Steve Wozniak
"I thought Microsoft did a lot of things that were good and right building parts of the browser into the operating system. Then I thought it out and came up with reasons why it was a monopoly"
Steve Wozniak, Businessman
Small: So, what you can do in Microsoft Word is what Bill Gates has decided. What you can do in Oracle Database is wh
"So, what you can do in Microsoft Word is what Bill Gates has decided. What you can do in Oracle Database is what Larry Ellison and his crew have decided"
Ted Nelson, Author
Small: As you know, Microsoft eventually kind of grabbed the gold ring out of Apples hands, I guess
Andy Hertzfeld
"As you know, Microsoft eventually kind of grabbed the gold ring out of Apple's hands, I guess"
Andy Hertzfeld, Inventor