Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App

" 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. "

Related Quotes:

" If you talk about STEM education, the best way to introduce anyone to STEM or get their curiosity going on, it's Minecraft. "

Satya Nadella

Education

Talk

Curiosity

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

" We're not in hardware for hardware's sake. We're in hardware to be able to express all our platform and productivity software in a way that's unique. "

" The fundamental truth for developers is they will build if there are users. "

" 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. "

" You've got to remember even the Apple regeneration started with colorful iMacs. So let us first get the colorful iMacs. I think with what we're doing with Lumia, we're at that stage. I want to do good devices that people like, and then we will go on to doing the next thing and the next thing. "

" We want to be able to service our customers more, like an Internet service. Our goal is to run one of the largest Internet services that enables people to use Windows on an everyday basis. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" At the core of the products we build, I want to think about productivity centered around people. "

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

" We all know the mortality of companies is less than human beings. "

" You look at marketing: everything that's happening in marketing is digitized. Everything that's happening in finance is digitized. So pretty much every industry, every function in every industry, has a huge element that's driven by information technology. It's no longer discrete. "

" I definitely fall into the camp of thinking of AI as augmenting human capability and capacity. "

Satya Nadella

Fall

Capacity

" It's not about the failure, it's about learning from the failures. Failure itself cannot be celebrated. "

" Bottom line, we will continue to innovate and grow our fan base with Xbox while also creating additive business value for Microsoft. "

" 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. "

" I cook a very exotic Hyderabadi rice dish called Hyderabadi biryani, which takes an entire day to cook, and the last time I cooked it was multiple years ago, but someday I'll cook it again. "

" Everything is going to be connected to cloud and data... All of this will be mediated by software. "

" We must ensure not only that everyone receives equal pay for equal work, but that they have the opportunity to do equal work. "

" One thing we've talked a lot about, even in the first leadership meeting, was, what's the purpose of our leadership team? The framework we came up with is the notion that our purpose is to bring clarity, alignment and intensity. "

Satya Nadella

Meeting

Leadership

" It's our own ability to have an idea and go after the idea and make it happen. That's what at the end of the day defines us. "

" The question is: How are you able to organize your information, your tasks, and get stuff done spanning those different roles? Nobody lives in isolation. "

" Competition is not going to kill us. "

Satya Nadella

Going

Competition

" I want the least number of decision makers. We want to empower people to get more things done and also give permission to question orthodoxy. "

" Believe me, my journey has not been a simple journey of progress. There have been many ups and downs, and it is the choices that I made at each of those times that have helped shape what I have achieved. "

Satya Nadella

Choices

Journey

" 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. "

" It's not about asking for the raise but knowing and having faith that the system will actually give you the right raises as you go along. "

Satya Nadella

You

Faith

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

" Ultimately, it's not going to be about man versus machine. It is going to be about man with machines. "