Innovation Quotes by Steve Jobs

Sometimes life hits you in the head with a brick. Don't lose faith.

— Steve Jobs

Innovation is saying 'no' to 1,000 things.

— Steve Jobs

Death is very likely the single best invention of life.

— Steve Jobs

We're just enthusiastic about what we do.

— Steve Jobs

If you haven't found it yet, keep looking.

— Steve Jobs

Innovation distinguishes a leader from a follower.

— Steve Jobs

Innovation is the only way to win.

— Steve Jobs

Innovation means saying 'no' to a thousand things.

— Steve Jobs

Innovation is the ability to see change as an opportunity - not a threat

— Steve Jobs

It's not about money. It's about the people you have, how you're led, and how much you get it.

— Steve Jobs

Once IBM gains control of a market sector, they almost always stop innovation. They prevent innovation from happening.

— Steve Jobs

The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones that do.

— Steve Jobs

Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.

— Steve Jobs

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

— Steve Jobs

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

— Steve Jobs

Sometimes you innovate, you make mistakes.It is best to admit them quickly and get on improving your other innovations.

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But innovation comes from people meeting up in the hallways or calling each other at 10:30 at night with a new idea,…

— Steve Jobs

That's been one of my mantras - focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to…

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Innovation is usually the result of connections of past experiences. But if you have the same experiences as everyone else, you are…

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I know you have 1000 great ideas for things that iTunes could do. And we have 1000 more. But innovation is not…

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We don't get a chance to do that many things, and every one should be really excellent. Because this is our life.…

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Innovation has nothing to do with how many R & D dollars you have. When Apple came up with the Mac, IBM…

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When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn't really do it, they just…

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Of all the inventions of humans, the computer is going to rank near or at the top as history unfolds and we…

— Steve Jobs

It's like when IBM drove a lot of innovation out of the computer industry before the microprocessor came along. Eventually, Microsoft will…

— Steve Jobs

The desktop computer industry is dead. Innovation has virtually ceased. Microsoft dominates with very little innovation. That's over. Apple lost. The desktop…

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Design is the fundamental soul of a man-made creation that ends up expressing itself in successive outer layers of the product or…

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People think focus means saying yes to the thing you've got to focus on. But that's not what it means at all.…

— Steve Jobs

The system is that there is no system. That doesn't mean we don't have process. Apple is a very disciplined company, and…

— Steve Jobs

Probably death is the best invention of life.

— Steve Jobs

Design is a funny word. Some people think design means how it looks. But of course, if you dig deeper, it's really…

— Steve Jobs

Don't settle, as with all matters of the heart you'll know when you find it

— Steve Jobs

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

— Steve Jobs

Pretty much, Apple and Dell are the only ones in this industry making money. They make it by being Wal-Mart. We make…

— Steve Jobs

I think the biggest innovations of the 21st century will be at the intersection of biology and technology. A new era is…

— Steve Jobs

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

— Steve Jobs

You cannot mandate productivity, you must provide the tools to let people become their best.

— Steve Jobs

I'm as proud of many of the things we haven't done as the things we have done. Innovation is saying no to…

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You can't win on innovation unless you have a way to communicate it to customers.

— Steve Jobs