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Ideas Quotes by Steve Jobs
- The only problem with Microsoft is they just have no taste. They have absolutely no taste. And I don't mean that in a small way,…
- I naively chose a college that was almost as expensive as Stanford, and all of my working-class parents savings were being spent on my college…
- You should never go to a meeting or make a telephone call without a clear idea of what you are trying to achieve.
- Ultimately, it comes down to taste. It comes down to trying to expose yourself to the best things that humans have done and then try…
- So when a good idea comes, you know, part of my job is to move it around, just see what different people think, get people…
- I know you have 1000 great ideas for things that iTunes could do. And we have 1000 more. But innovation is not about saying "yes"…
- All we are is our ideas, or people. That's what keeps us going to work in the morning, to hang around these great bright people.…
- It's the disease of thinking that a having a great idea is really 90% of the work. And if you just tell people, 'here's this…
- We have always been shameless about stealing great ideas.
- We all have a short period of time on this earth-We probably only have the opportunity to do a few things really great and do…
- To me, ideas are worth nothing unless executed. They are just a multiplier. Execution is worth millions.
- If you want to hire great people and have them stay, you have to be run by ideas, not hierarchy. The best ideas have to…
- Kick-start your brain. New ideas come from watching something, talking to people, experimenting, asking questions and getting out of the office!
- If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it. And, like…
- To turn really interesting ideas and fledgling technologies into a company that can continue to innovate for years, it requires a lot of disciplines.
- But innovation comes from people meeting up in the hallways or calling each other at 10:30 at night with a new idea, or because they…
- You have to be burning with "an idea, or a problem, or a wrong that you want to right." If you're not passionate enough from…
- There’s a temptation in our networked age to think that ideas can be developed by email and iChat. That’s crazy. Creativity comes from spontaneous meetings,…
- People think focus means saying yes to the thing you've got to focus on. But that's not what it means at all. It means saying…
- I'm convinced that about half of what separates the successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones is pure perseverance.... Unless you have a lot of passion…
More Ideas Quotes
- I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up… — J. J. Abrams
- There is no great genius without a mixture of madness. — Aristotle
- I love the idea of anthropomorphizing machines. I love the idea of taking technology and giving it a personality. — J. J. Abrams
- It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world. — Aristotle
- Never in my wildest dreams did I entertain the idea that I would become a fashion designer. — Giorgio Armani
- I believe that the whole idea of the consumer society is tottering. We've kept ourselves going by producing more and more goods,… — Paul Auster
- In the United States Christmas has become the rape of an idea. — Richard Bach
- We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus;… — Karen Armstrong
- It's tough to be a 15- or 16-year-old athlete competing around the country. There's tension, there's media. I had no idea what… — Lance Armstrong
- There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the… — Antonin Artaud
- A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one. — Mary Kay Ash
- But I liked Yeats! That wild Irishman. I really loved his love of language, his flow. His chaotic ideas seemed to me… — Chinua Achebe