purpose Quotes

I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the hours of the waking day to the making of money for money's sake.

Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one's aim.

The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?

I'm an actress. It's my passion. It's - I've always lived for acting.

Giving should be entered into in just the same way as investing. Giving is investing.

When Ford sells a car, a dealer isn't allowed to take out the engine and put a different one in. When a newsstand sells the Washington Post, no one can go to the newsstand and pay them to rip out the classified section and put their own classified section in - if they could, they would do so.

When Paul Allen and I started Microsoft over 30 years ago, we had big dreams about software. We had dreams about the impact it could have.

I believe the returns on investment in the poor are just as exciting as successes achieved in the business arena, and they are even more meaningful!

Money has no utility to me beyond a certain point.

Like my friend Warren Buffett, I feel particularly lucky to do something every day that I love to do. He calls it 'tap-dancing to work.'