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Why Steve Jobs Thought Being Wealthy Was Humorous

You know, my main reaction to this money thing is that it’s humorous, all the attention to it, because it’s...

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Wealth

Steve Jobs on Quality vs. Quantity

Quality is more important than quantity. One home run is much better than two doubles.

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Jobs, Wozniak, and Bob Dylan

Woz and I very much liked Bob Dylan’s poetry, and we spent a lot of time thinking about a lot...

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Biography

Be the Miracle

“When you need a miracle, be the miracle.” —Steve Jobs

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Steve Jobs Quote: It's more fun to be a pirate than to join the navy.

It’s More Fun Being a Pirate

“It’s more fun to be a pirate than to join the Navy.” —Steve Jobs

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Steve Jobs Quote: You have to look at the competition and say you're going to do it differently.

Be Different Than Your Competition

“You can’t look at the competition and say you’re going to do it better. You have to look at the...

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Be Optimistic of Others

“I’m an optimist in the sense that I believe humans are noble and honorable, and some of them are really...

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Ignore the Noise of Others’ Opinions

“Don’t let the noise of other’s opinions drown out your own inner voice.” —Steve Jobs

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Discover One Simple Fact

“Life can be much broader once you discover one simple fact: Everything around you that you call life was made...

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What Is Creativity?

Creativity is just connecting things.

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Steve Jobs quote If this is my last night on earth, would I rather spend it at a business meeting or with this woman

Take Bold Action in Romance

I was in the parking lot, with the key in the car, and I thought to myself: If this is...

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Invent Tomorrow

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

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Steve Jobs quote If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today

Looking in the Mirror

For the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: ‘If today were the...

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Your Pay Rate

I make 50 cents for showing up… and the other 50 cents is based on my performance.

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Click. Boom. Amazing!

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A Chance to Change the World

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

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Built from the Heart

One of the things that made Apple great was that, in the early days, it was built from the heart.

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Steve Jobs quote That’s been one of my mantras – focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex

Move Mountains with Focus

That’s been one of my mantras – focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work...

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You Can Do It

Get your mind around it. You can do it.

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Your Choices in Life

In your life you only get to do so many things and right now we’ve chosen to do this, so...

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The Next Great Thing

If I were running Apple, I would milk the Macintosh for all it’s worth — and get busy on the...

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Business

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The First Step is the Hardest One

I think this is the start of something really big. Sometimes that first step is the hardest one, and we’ve...

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Business

Steve Jobs quote I never did it for the money

Do It for the Right Reasons

I was worth about over a million dollars when I was 23 and over ten million dollars when I was...

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Steve Jobs quote The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again, less sure about everything

Heaviness vs. Lightness

The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again, less sure about everything. It...

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Contributing to Ideas

I contribute ideas, sure. Why would I be there if I didn’t?

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Business

Technology Alone Is Not Enough

It is in Apple’s DNA that technology alone is not enough. It’s technology married with liberal arts, married with the...

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A Bicycle for the Mind

Computers are like a bicycle for the mind.

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Computers

A Paradoxical Invention of Life

I think death is the most wonderful invention of life. It purges the system of these old models that are...

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Details Matter

Details matter, it’s worth waiting to get it right.

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A Very Simple Life

I have a very simple life. I have my family and I have Apple and Pixar. And I don’t do...

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Minimalism

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Steve Jobs Quote: I was lucky, I found what I loved to do early in life.

Do What You Love

I was lucky, I found what I loved to do early in life. Woz and I started Apple in my...

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Steve Jobs Quote: Things don't have to change the world to be important

Will It Change the World?

But it’s a disservice to constantly put things in this radical new light — that it’s going to change everything....

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Follow Your Curiosity and Intuition

Much of what I stumbled into by following my curiosity and intuition turned out to be priceless later on.

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Life's Rules

One More Computer in Me

I know I’ve got at least one more great computer in me. And Apple is not going to give me...

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Starting Over

Just Think Different

Think different.

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An Afternoon with Socrates

I would trade all of my technology for an afternoon with Socrates.

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Keep Looking

If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when...

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The Best Ideas Have To Win

If you wanna hire great people and have them stay working for you, you have to be run by ideas,...

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There’s More To Our Existence

For most of my life, I’ve felt that there must be more to our existence than meets the eye.

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Steve Jobs Quote: We believe that people with passion can change the world for the better.

Change the World for Better

Apple is about something more than that, Apple, at the core, its core value, is that we believe that people...

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How You Can Move Mountains

Simple can be harder than complex. You have to work hard to get your thinking clear enough to make it...

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Steve Jobs Quote: If, for some reason, we make some big mistake and IBM wins, my personal feeling is.

The Computer Dark Ages

If, for some reason, we make some big mistake and IBM wins, my personal feeling is that we are going...

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Business

Incredibly Powerful Feelings

I remember many late nights coming out of the Mac building when I would have the most incredibly powerful feelings...

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Designing a Product

Designing a product is keeping five thousand things in your brain, these concepts and fitting them all together in kind...

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I Would Have Been in Jail

I know from my own education that if I hadn’t encountered two or three individuals that spent extra time with...

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Have an Effect on Society

I do feel there is another way we have an effect on society besides our computers.

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Computers

Steve Jobs Quote: Death is the destination we all share, no one has ever escaped it.

A Destination We All Share

Death is the destination we all share, no one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be...

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Death
Life

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Steve Jobs Quote: In the act of making something with a great deal of care and love, something is transmitted there.

Making Something with Care and Love

And you never meet the people, you never shake their hands, you never hear their story or tell yours, but...

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You Are Already Naked

Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking that...

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How Would Apple Taste?

Nobody has tried to swallow us since I’ve been here. I think they are afraid how we would taste.

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