Personal Growth! Commonly misattributed
“Life is not fair get used to use to it
— Bill Gates
Co-founder of Microsoft
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Often credited to Bill Gates; the line comes from Charles J. Sykes's 1996 book 'Dumbing Down Our Kids', not a Gates speech.
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