Steve Ballmer Growth Quotations

I come back to the same thing: We've got the greatest pipeline in the company's history in the next 12 months, and we've had the most amazing financial results possible over the last five years, and we're predicting being back at double-digit revenue growth in fiscal year '06.

We're about to kick-start a new growth engine for the mobile industry. To grow, the wireless industry needs to provide end-to-end solutions and innovative services. We're creating great new tools to do just that.

More than ever, Microsoft's growth opportunities abound as a result of our strong product innovation pipeline, ... Kevin's leadership of global technology, sales, marketing and services will help us ensure we harness this potential and fully realize the growth opportunities before us.

I see great opportunity for revenue growth for Microsoft in the mid-market. Mid-market customers might really not want to hear that.

I see great opportunity for revenue growth for Microsoft coming from the mid market,

We're very confident about our growth outlook -- so confident that we announced today we're accelerating our stock-buyback plans,

Our goal in making these changes is to enable Microsoft to achieve greater agility in managing the incredible growth ahead and executing our software-based services strategy.

As a global company, our future growth and success requires that we constantly look at ways to improve our ability to serve customers worldwide.