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title: "17 Tim Cook Quotes by 14 authors"
description: "Browse 17 Tim Cook quotes by 14 authors. Discover the best Tim Cook sayings and thoughts."
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> [“Awkward When CNBC Discusses Tim Cook's”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/awkward-when-cnbc-discusses-tim-cook-s/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [Tim Cook has not been afraid to confront the government on issues he considers morally important.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-sydell/tim-cook-has-not-been-afraid-to-confront-the-government-on-issues-he/)

[Laura Sydell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-sydell/)

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> [Had a nice conversation with Tim Cook today. Discussed my opinion that a larger buyback should be done now. We plan to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-icahn/had-a-nice-conversation-with-tim-cook-today-discussed-my-opinion-that/)

[Carl Icahn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-icahn/)

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> [Looking back at Tim Cook's public appearances in the last few years makes the standoff with the government look almost inevitable.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-sydell/looking-back-at-tim-cook-s-public-appearances-in-the-last-few-years/)

[Laura Sydell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-sydell/)

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> [Jeff Williams, Apple's senior vice president of operations, has been called 'Tim Cook's Tim Cook' by some.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walt-mossberg/jeff-williams-apple-s-senior-vice-president-of-operations-has-been/)

[Walt Mossberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walt-mossberg/)

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> [Apple chief executive Tim Cook is such a respected figure that it's easy to overlook the basic problem with his argument about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-ignatius/apple-chief-executive-tim-cook-is-such-a-respected-figure-that-it-s/)

[David Ignatius](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-ignatius/)

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> [Tim Cook is really an excellent...very much gives the appearance of speaking and thinking the way Steve Jobs does. So in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-wozniak/tim-cook-is-really-an-excellent-very-much-gives-the-appearance-of/)

[Steve Wozniak](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-wozniak/)

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> [Tim Cook has been asked a very specific question, in public by the way, and Tim Cook has refused in public. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carly-fiorina/tim-cook-has-been-asked-a-very-specific-question-in-public-by-the-way/)

[Carly Fiorina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carly-fiorina/)

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> [I do think Tim Cook is doing a very good job, I think he has almost impossibly big shoes to fill with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-thiel/i-do-think-tim-cook-is-doing-a-very-good-job-i-think-he-has-almost/)

[Peter Thiel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-thiel/)

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> [Steve Jobs had very strong feelings about what makes a company great, what makes products great. He more or less chose Tim…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-wozniak/steve-jobs-had-very-strong-feelings-about-what-makes-a-company-great/)

[Steve Wozniak](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-wozniak/)

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> [“Tim Cook was a master of spreadsheets, not innovation. Since Cook had taken charge, legions of young MBAs had been hired to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yukari-iwatani-kane/tim-cook-was-a-master-of-spreadsheets-not-innovation-since-cook-had/)

[Yukari Iwatani Kane](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yukari-iwatani-kane/)

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> [“And then there is Apple, the dissenter from the libertarian creed. Both Steve Jobs and Tim Cook have been real allies to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-taplin/and-then-there-is-apple-the-dissenter-from-the-libertarian-creed-both/)

[Jonathan Taplin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-taplin/)

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> [“Tim Cook When Steve Jobs returned to Apple and produced the “Think Different” ads and the iMac in his first year, it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-isaacson/tim-cook-when-steve-jobs-returned-to-apple-and-produced-the-think/)

[Walter Isaacson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-isaacson/)

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> [“The sociopathic society of consumption depends heavily on goods turned out by dismal sweatshops (e.g., Boomer Kathie Lee’s/Wal-Mart’s Dickensian workshops, Boomers Steve…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-cannon-gibney/the-sociopathic-society-of-consumption-depends-heavily-on-goods/)

[Bruce Cannon Gibney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-cannon-gibney/)

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> [In many ways, Apple CEO Tim Cook has been saying that and more for many years. He's said you don't have to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-sydell/in-many-ways-apple-ceo-tim-cook-has-been-saying-that-and-more-for/)

[Laura Sydell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-sydell/)

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> [“By 2025, even drug dealers will not take cash. South Korea plans to have no cash at all by 2020.1 In Sweden,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacques-peretti/by-2025-even-drug-dealers-will-not-take-cash-south-korea-plans-to/)

Jacques Peretti

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> [“#1. No Escape and feature keys Today’s Apple Event confirmed many of the rumors surrounding the lengthy-awaited refresh of the Macbook Pro…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marry-boyce/1-no-escape-and-feature-keys-today-s-apple-event-confirmed-many-of/)

Marry Boyce

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