"We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten. Don't let yourself be lulled into inaction."

Moderation, Change, Inaction, Will, Years

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"We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten. Don't let yourself be lulled into inaction."

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"Worry - a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse; it takes away the appetite, and turns the hair gray."

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"The best things carried to excess are wrong."

Charles Churchill, English Poet

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"This I consider to be a valuable principle in life: Do no thing in excess."

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"It is not possible for civilization to flow backwards while there is youth in the world. Youth may be headstrong, but it will advance it allotted length."

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"DOS is ugly and interferes with users' experience."

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"As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others."

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"Whether it's Google or Apple or free software, we've got some fantastic competitors and it keeps us on our toes."

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"Television is not real life. In real life people actually have to leave the coffee shop and go to jobs."

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"Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose."

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"Microsoft is not about greed. It's about innovation and fairness."

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