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Hard Quotes by Steve Jobs
- It's really hard to design products by focus groups. A lot of times, people don't know what they want until you show it to them.
- Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. It takes a lot of hard work to make something simple, to truly understand the underlying challenges and come up…
- School was pretty hard for me at the beginning.
- Customers don't measure you on how hard you tried, they measure you on what you deliver.
- Recruiting is hard. It's just finding the needles in the haystack. You can't know enough in a one-hour interview. So, in the end, it's ultimately…
- Simple can be harder than complex. You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple.
- The were good times, there were hard times, but there were never bad times
- It takes a lot of hard work to make something simple.
- That's been one of my mantras - focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking…
- It's hard to tell with these Internet startups if they're really interested in building companies or if they're just interested in the money. I can…
- We want to reinvent the phone. What's the killer app? The killer app is making calls! It's amazing how hard it is to make calls…
- This is what customers pay us for - to sweat all these details so it's easy and pleasant for them to use our computers. We're…
- I don't think I've ever worked so hard on something, but working on Macintosh was the neatest experience of my life. Almost everyone who worked…
- I've read something that Bill Gates said about six months ago. He said, ‘I worked really, really hard in my 20s.’ And I know what…
- A lot of people think big business in America is a bad thing. I think it's a really good thing. Most people in business are…
More Hard Quotes
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
- I mean there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world - within the E.U., between… — Julian Assange
- Marathons are hard because of the physical pain, the pounding on the muscles, joints, tendons. — Lance Armstrong
- Well, I think we tried very hard not to be overconfident, because when you get overconfident, that's when something snaps up and… — Neil Armstrong
- Casting ethnic characters is a very hard thing to do, but it's important. It's also interesting. — Darren Aronofsky
- Now there is so much expertise and brainpower it's hard to be at the cutting edge of what's cool and not do… — Darren Aronofsky
- We get information in the mail, the regular postal mail, encrypted or not, vet it like a regular news organization, format it… — Julian Assange
- We have to rethink our whole energy approach, which is hard to do because we're so dependent on oil, not just for… — Margaret Atwood
- A tremendous number of people in America work very hard at something that bores them. Even a rich man thinks he has… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Mathematics was hard, dull work. Geography pleased me more. For dancing I was quite enthusiastic. — John James Audubon
- Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries… — Marcus Aurelius