The number one benefit of information technology is that it empowers people to do what they want to do. It lets people be creative. It lets people be productive. It lets people learn things they didnt think they could learn before, and so in a sense it is all about potential. – Steve Ballmer
We dont have a monopoly. We have market share. Theres a difference. – Steve Ballmer
I come back to the same thing: Weve got the greatest pipeline in the companys history in the next 12 months, and weve had the most amazing financial results possible over the last five years, and were predicting being back at double-digit revenue growth in fiscal year 06. – Steve Ballmer
What weve gone through in the last several years has caused some people to question Can we trust Microsoft? – Steve Ballmer
When God created the first human beings, God led them around the garden of Eden and said: Look at my works! See how beautiful they are — how excellent! For your sake I created them all. See to it you do not spoil and destroy My world; for if you do, there will be no one else to repair it. – R. Kohelet
Well, the teacher I studied with for nineteen and a half years was a man named Paul Gavert. He was a great lieder singer, so basically Im a trained lieder singer because of that teacher. The teacher I currently study with – since 1995 – is Joan Lader, who also studied with Gavert. – Betty Buckley