Steve Jobs Quotes

American entrepreneur; co-founder of Apple Inc. (1955-2011)

Steven Paul Jobs (24 February 1955 – 5 October 2011) was the Chairman and CEO of Apple Inc., a company he founded with Steve Wozniak in 1976. He was also the CEO of Pixar Animation Studios until it was acquired by the Walt Disney Company in 2006. Jobs was the Walt Disney Company's largest individual shareholder and a former member of its Board of Directors. He is considered to have been a leading figure in both the computer and entertainment industries.

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Birth Name: Abdul Lateef Jandali

Alternative Names: Steven Paul Jobs • Steven Jobs • T. Lateef

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At Apple, people are putting in 18-hour days. We attract a different type of person — a person who doesn’t want to wait five or ten years to have someone take a giant risk on him or her. Someone who really wants to get in a little over his head and make a little dent in the universe. We are aware that we are doing something significant. We’re here at the beginning of it and we’re able to shape how it goes. Everyone here has the sense that right now is one of those moments when we are influencing the future.

My favorite things in life don't cast any money.
It's really clear that the most precious resource we all have is time.

It is in Apple’s DNA that technology alone is not enough — it’s technology married with liberal arts, married with the humanities, that yields us the results that make our heart sing.

Let's go invent tomorrow instead of worrying about what happened yesterday.

Follow your heart and your intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.

Innovation is not about saying yes to everything. It's about saying NO to all but the most crucial features.

"It's like giving a glass of ice water to somebody in hell" — about iTunes on Windows computers

Don’t let the noise of other’s opinions down out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.

One more thing...

People who know what they are talking about don't need power Point.

If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I'm about to do today ?

If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time.

Everybody in this country should learn to program a computer... because it teaches you how to think.

We at Apple had forgotten who we were. One way to remember who you are is to remember who your heroes are.

Do you want to spend the rest of your life selling sugared water or do you want a chance to change the world?

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