"If all my bridge coach ever told me was t…" — Bill Gates

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This reads as an argument for honest feedback and clear standards. The point is that vague approval does not help growth, because improvement depends on comparison, specificity, and knowing what better looks like. It lands in any setting where someone is learning a skill and needs real guidance, not just reassurance that they are doing fine.

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About Bill Gates

American businessman and philanthropist

Bill Gates is an American businessman and philanthropist. He is known as a pioneer of the microcomputer revolution and as the co-founder of Microsoft, which he started in 1975 with his childhood friend Paul Allen. After Microsoft went public in 1986 and its share price rose, Gates became the world’s youngest billionaire in 1987. He later topped Forbes’ list of the world’s wealthiest people for many years, and in 1999 he became the first centibillionaire when his net worth briefly passed US$100 billion.