Source Code (Primary source)
Source Code is Bill Gates’s origin memoir, covering his childhood in Seattle through his college years up to the founding of Microsoft. He reflects on family, loss, learning to code, and the influences that shaped his early life.
“Any company that stays the same will be passed by very quickly.”
— Bill Gates Primary source“Anytime we have new forms of communication it changes behavior whether it is political or business or any type of behavior.”
— Bill Gates Primary source“The type of person who comes up with the brilliant idea isn’t often the best person to turn it into a business.”
— Bill Gates Primary source“However good you were at math, that’s how good you’d be at other subjects.”
— Bill Gates Primary source“I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.”
— Eleanor Roosevelt Disputed“You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.”
— William Blake Primary source“Experience keeps a dear school, yet fools will learn in no other.”
— Benjamin Franklin Primary source“Where there is shouting, there is no true knowledge.”
— Leonardo da Vinci Disputed