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" As I spent tons of time with customers, not just in the United States, but in emerging markets, in Europe, in Latin America, top of mind for everybody is how do they drive growth for their business going forward. "

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" I want to see us remain convinced that software matters in the future. "

" Our goal with the cloud is to make sure that our cloud and our cloud applications are available on every device in the world. "

" Microsoft has no SQL Server developers. We have only Azure developers. "

" Longevity in this business is about being able to reinvent yourself or invent the future. "

" Ultimately, what any company does when it is successful is merely a lagging indicator of its existing culture. "

" Human language is the new UI layer, bots are like new applications, and digital assistants are meta apps. Intelligence is infused into all of your interactions. "

" You renew yourself every day. Sometimes you're successful, sometimes your not, but it's the average that counts. "

" The enterprise market is never winner-take-all. "

" The thing we learned the most with the Xbox is the Xbox Live experience. "

" I think reconceptualizing Microsoft as a devices and services company is absolutely what our vision is all about. Office 365 and Azure on the services side are representative of it. "

" Culturally, I think we have operated as if we had the formula figured out, and it was all about optimizing, in its various constituent parts, the formula. Now it is about discovering the new formula. "

" We had the Windows app store in Windows 8, but one of the big changes in the design of Windows 10 is to make sure that the app store is front and center where our usage is, which is the desktop. "

" The thing I'm most focused on today is, how am I maximizing the effectiveness of the leadership team, and what am I doing to nurture it? "

" The one thing that I would say that defines me is I love to learn. I get excited about new things. I buy more books than I read or finish. "

" In the post-Snowden world, you need to enable others to build their own cloud and have mobility of applications. That's both because of the physicality of computing - where the speed of light still matters - and because of geopolitics. "

" We've had great successes, but our future is not about our past success. It's going to be about whether we will invent things that are really going to drive our future. "

" With all the abundance we have of computers and computing, what is scarce is human attention and time. "

" Without a doubt, I wholeheartedly support programs at Microsoft and in the industry that bring more women into technology and close the pay gap. "

" Wherever we are seeing something getting used, that to us is an early indicator that there might be something that people want. And then let's figure out how to make that great. And then let's go figure out monetization. "

" There are nine million servers sold annually. Of those, just one million are sourced by the big guys. What we're trying to predict is: in the future, is that all going into the one million category? Or will there be some balance? "

" There are always going to be people who are experts in security or end-user devices or collaboration or databases. That's not going to go away. But what's the reason all of these professions come together? To help the business transform itself. "

" Most people have a very strong sense of organizational ownership, but I think what people have to own is an innovation agenda, and everything is shared in terms of the implementation. "

" One of the things I think a lot about, I am perhaps a great example of the enlightened immigration policy of this country where I was able to come here to study and then stay back and work and build a life. "

" The notion of having work-life harmony in a highly competitive economy is a first-class topic. "

" I think the combination of graduate education in a field like Computer Science and the opportunity to apply this in a work environment like Microsoft is what drove me. The impact these opportunities create can lead to work that has broad, worldwide impact. "

" Competition is not going to kill us. "

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" We are going to completely change what it means to do advanced analytics with our data solutions. We have machine-learning stuff that is about really bringing advanced analytics and statistical machine learning into data-science departments everywhere. "

" Be passionate and bold. Always keep learning. You stop doing useful things if you don't learn. So the last part to me is the key, especially if you have had some initial success. It becomes even more critical that you have the learning 'bit' always switched on. "

" If you don't have a real stake in the new, then just surviving on the old - even if it is about efficiency - I don't think is a long-term game. "