Satya Nadella

"Every person, organization, and even society reaches a point at which they owe it to themselves to Hit Refresh -- to reenergize, renew, reframe, and rethink their purpose. If only it were as easy as punching that little refresh button on your browser. Sure, in this age of continuous updates and always-on technologies, hitting refresh may sound quaint, but still when it's done right, when people and culture re-create and refresh, a renaissance can be the result."

- Satya Nadella

"Our greatest innovations come from teams who have the courage to experiment and learn."

- Satya Nadella

"Success can cause people to unlearn the habits that made them successful in the first place."

- Satya Nadella

"I've often said that the best lines of computer code are like poetry. The writer struggles to compress so much thought and feeling into the fewest lines possible while still communicating the fullness of expression."

- Satya Nadella

"Always keep learning. You stop doing useful things if you don’t learn."

- Satya Nadella

"Be passionate and bold. Always keep learning. You stop doing useful things if you don’t learn."

- Satya Nadella

"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."

- Satya Nadella

"You need a high degree of synchronization and the ability to orchestrate a big team. That’s an important part of leadership."

- Satya Nadella

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

- Satya Nadella

"A leader must see the external opportunities and the internal capability and culture--and all of the connections among them--and respond to them before they become obvious parts of the conventional wisdom."

- Satya Nadella

"Ideas excite me, empathy grounds and centers me."

- Satya Nadella