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One thing I’ve always loved about the culture at Microsoft is there is nobody
who is tougher on us, in terms of what we need to learn and do better, than the
people in the company itself. You can walk down these halls, and they’ll tell
you, “We need to do usability better, push this or that frontier.”
—Bill Gates, cofounder of Microsoft and philanthropist
The question I ask myself like almost every day is, “Am I doing the most
important thing I could be doing?”… Unless I feel that I’m working on the most
important problem that I can help with, then I’m not going to feel good about
how I’m spending my time.
—Mark Zuckerberg, cofounder and CEO of Facebook
I’d rather have 1 percent of the efforts of 100 people than 100 percent of my own
efforts.
—J. Paul Getty, founder of Getty Oil Co.
No matter what accomplishments you make, somebody helped you.
—Althea Gibson, pioneer black tennis player