The things I've done in my life have required a lot of years of work before they took off. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Shake off this erroneous notion that life is there and you're just gonna live in it, versus embrace it, change it, improve… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
In your life you only get to do so many things and right now we've chosen to do this, so let's make… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
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… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
The problem with the Internet startup craze isn’t that too many people are starting companies; it’s that too many people aren’t sticking… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I wish developing great products was as easy as writing a check. If that was the case, Microsoft would have great products. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I make 50 cents for showing up... and the other 50 cents is based on my performance. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
If you are working on something exciting that you really care about, you don't have to be pushed. The vision pulls you. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
If you live each day as it was your last, someday you'll most certainly be right — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I buy everything from CostCo. It's great; they've got everything I need. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Every once in a while, a revolutionary product comes along that changes everything. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
You‘ve got to start with the customer experience and work back toward the technology - not the other way around. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Find people who are competent and really bright, but more importantly, people who care exactly about the same things you care about. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I'm not dismissing the value of higher education; I'm simply saying it comes at the expense of experience. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
And we've all chosen to do this with our lives. So it better be damn good. It better be worth it. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
You've got to have a problem that you want to solve; a wrong that you want to right. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Life can be much broader. You can embrace it, change it, improve it, make your mark upon it. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
The most important decisions you make are not the things you do, but the things you decide not to do. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
It's rare that you see an artist in his 30s or 40s able to really contribute something amazing. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
You can't look at the competition and say you're going to do it better. You have to look at the competition and… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I'm the only person I know that's lost a quarter of a billion dollars in one year. It's very character-building. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Who wants a stylus. You have to get em and put em away, and you lose em. Yuck. Nobody wants a stylus. — Steve Jobs Copy Share
The reason that Apple is able to create products like iPad is because we always try to be at the intersection of technology and… — Steve Jobs Copy Share
I admire Mark Zuckerberg... for not selling out, for wanting to make a company. I admire that a lot. — Steve Jobs Copy Share
If you want to hire great people and have them stay, you have to be run by ideas, not hierarchy. The best ideas have… — Steve Jobs Copy Share
Everything around you that you call life was made up by people that were no smarter than you and you can change it, you… — Steve Jobs Copy Share
“Innovation is not about saying yes to everything. It's about saying NO to all but the most crucial features.” — Steve Jobs Copy Share
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… — Steve Jobs Copy Share
When you first start off trying to solve a problem, the first solutions you come up with are very complex, and most people stop… — Steve Jobs Copy Share
I'm not dismissing the value of higher education; I'm simply saying it comes at the expense of experience. — Steve Jobs Copy Share
“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… — Steve Jobs Copy Share
The most important thing is a person. A person who incites your curiosity and feeds your curiosity; and machines cannot do that in the… — Steve Jobs Copy Share
“I think great artists and great engineers are similar, in that they both have a desire to express themselves. In fact some of the… — Steve Jobs Copy Share
It's rare that you see an artist in his 30s or 40s able to really contribute something amazing. — Steve Jobs Copy Share
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… — Steve Jobs Copy Share