"I choose a lazy person to do a hard job. Because a lazy person will find an easy way to do it."
"Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose."
Source: Bill Gates, Nathan Myhrvold, Peter Rinearson (1996). “The Road Ahead”, Wheeler Pub Incorporated
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Bill Gates
Business Magnate, Philanthropist
Bill Gates is a technology entrepreneur and philanthropist known for co-founding Microsoft and his significant contributions to global health and education.
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