Quotes of: Gates Keyword

Large-scale philanthropy, based in the private - not the public - sector, is a relatively recent historical development.

Peter Diamandis

Once we start believing that the apocalypse is coming, the amygdala goes on high alert, filtering out most anything that says otherwise.

Peter Diamandis

Now, we connect via Skype or Google+ Hangout and see our friends' and loved ones' faces live.

Peter Diamandis

Revealing water in significant quantities on the Moon could truly be a turning point in space exploration.

Peter Diamandis

Today, every skirmish in every part of the planet is broadcast straight into your living room live, in HD... over and over again.

Peter Diamandis

Due to financial reasons, I dropped out of school after eight years of formal schooling.

Philip Emeagwali

I am brave, but I take a view. It is an educated view. I am careful. I am not reckless.

Philip Green

If all the economists in the world were laid end to end, it wouldn't be a bad thing.

Peter Lynch

Preliminary drawings or sketches in oil or pastel often have an immediacy and emotional appeal far greater than the final canvas.

Paul Mellon

If you can get over this initial distrust that people have of strangers, you can do remarkable things.

Pierre Omidyar

My parents made me believe I could do anything I wanted to do. They were really into empowering me.

Pierre Omidyar

Companies in Silicon Valley invest a lot in understanding their users and what drives user engagement.

Pierre Omidyar

I have always been of the opinion that the right kind of journalism is a critical part of our democracy.

Pierre Omidyar

We don't want a president who fails at domestic and foreign policy.

Pat Robertson

It is the Democratic Congress, the liberal-biased media and the homosexuals who want to destroy all Christians.

Pat Robertson

Entrepreneurship: you put one dumb foot in front of the other while the world throws bricks at your head.

Peter Thiel

The hardest thing about depression is that it is addictive. It begins to feel uncomfortable not to be depressed. You feel guilty for feeling happy.

Pete Wentz

At one point, CERN was toying with patenting the World Wide Web.

Robert Cailliau

There is a strong tendency to get used to and accept very bad things that would be shocking if seen with fresh eyes.

Ray Dalio

True greatness is when your name is like , , and —when it's spelled with a lower case letter.

Richard Hamming

The telephone is virtual reality in that you can meet with someone as if you are together, at least for the auditory sense.

Ray Kurzweil