Bill Gates, the richest man in the world, is a figure known to everyone. It is Bill Gates’ beliefs which make him the hero that the is today. Here are some of the facts that give us a glimpse into his priorities and value system.
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During the first five years of the company, Gates reviewed every single line of code the company shipped.
Another of Gates’ big splurges was the Codex Leicester, a collection of writings by Leonardo da Vinci, which he acquired at a 1994 auction for $30.8 million.
Gates’ net worth is estimated to be $81.1 billion but says that his kids will only inherit $10 million each — just a fraction. According to Gates, “Leaving kids massive amounts of money is not a favor to them”.
Bill Gates is said to have donated $28 billion dollars so far which have impacted millions of lives.
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Bill Gates wrote rival Steve Jobs a letter as he was dying which Jobs kept it by his bed.
Bill Gates Sponsors a Machine That Turns Poop Into Drinking Water.
Bill Gates’ Foundation spends more on global health each year than the World Health Organization of the United Nations.