Entrepreneur Quotes by Steve Jobs

11 Entrepreneur quotes by Steve Jobs

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If you’re after a quick spark of Jobs’s philosophy on creating and leading, these eleven snippets capture his drive, design focus, and the relentless pursuit of excellence.

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Being an entrepreneur is like being a pirate. Go for the booty and discover new, uncharted lands.

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The only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work

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Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice.

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Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.

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I'm convinced that about half of what separates successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones is pure perseverance.

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Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is…

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Sometimes life's going to hit you in the head with a brick. Don't lose faith. I'm convinced that the only thing that…

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I'm convinced that about half of what separates the successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones is pure perseverance… Unless you have a…

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I hate it when people call themselves 'entrepreneurs' when what they're really trying to do is launch a startup and then sell…

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When you're doing something for yourself, or your best friend or family, you're not going to cheese out. If you don't love…

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What had been the focus of my entire adult life was gone, and it was devastating. I didn't really know what to…

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Who wants a stylus. You have to get em and put em away, and you lose em. Yuck. Nobody wants a stylus.

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I admire Mark Zuckerberg... for not selling out, for wanting to make a company. I admire that a lot.

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If you want to hire great people and have them stay, you have to be run by ideas, not hierarchy. The best ideas have…

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Everything around you that you call life was made up by people that were no smarter than you and you can change it, you…

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

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I have always said if there ever came a day when I could no longer meet my duties and expectations as Apple's CEO, I…

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When you first start off trying to solve a problem, the first solutions you come up with are very complex, and most people stop…

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I'm not dismissing the value of higher education; I'm simply saying it comes at the expense of experience.

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“To YoYo Ma: "You playing is the best argument I've ever heard for the existence of God, because I don't really believe a human…

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The most important thing is a person. A person who incites your curiosity and feeds your curiosity; and machines cannot do that in the…

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The tragedy is that Dell didn't win it - we lost it.

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“I think great artists and great engineers are similar, in that they both have a desire to express themselves. In fact some of the…

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It's rare that you see an artist in his 30s or 40s able to really contribute something amazing.

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We're going to be able to ask our computers to monitor things for us, and when certain conditions happen, are triggered, the computers will…

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