Quote by Bill Gates
A first-generation fortune is the most likely to be given away, bu

A first-generation fortune is the most likely to be given away, but once a fortune is inherited its less likely that a very high percentage will go back to society. – Bill Gates

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The advance of technology is based on making it fit in so that you dont really even notice it, so its part of everyday life. – Bill Gates

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Technology
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Oh, I think there are a lot of people who would be buying and selling online today that go up there and they get the information, but then when it comes time to type in their credit card they think twice because theyre not sure about how that might get out and what that might mean for them. – Bill Gates

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Time
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Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important. – Bill Gates

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teacher
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Philanthropy is involved with basic innovations that transform society, not simply maintaining the status quo or filling basic social needs that were formerly the province of the public sector. – David Rockefeller

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Society

One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon well need a new definition. – Alvin Toffler

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Society

Princes and governments are far more dangerous than other elements within society. – Niccolo Machiavelli

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Society

Before I do anything, I think, well what hasnt been seen. Sometimes, that turns out to be something ghastly and not fit for society. And sometimes that inspiration becomes something thats really worthwhile. – Jim Carrey

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Society

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To perceive Christmas through its wrappings becomes more difficult with every year. – Elwyn Brooks White

If you dont have a spiritual practice in place when times are good, you cant expect to suddenly develop one during a moment of crisis. – Doug Coupland

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I know its going to be the private sector that leads this country out of the current economic times were in. You can spend your money better than the government can spend your money. – George W. Bush

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Government

The mind is the most capricious of insects — flitting, fluttering. – Virginia Woolf

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