SteveJobs Steve Jobs passed away 13 years ago today 03:16 PM Oct 5th
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"We're called Microsoft. And our part of Macintosh is five new programs that are bright, intuitive, outgoing, understanding and born to perform." — Microsoft Ad for the Macintosh, MacWorld Magazine, 1987 09:23 PM Sep 26th, 2023
"You’ve got to be a really good talent scout because no matter how smart you are, you need a team of great people. You’ve got to figure out how to size people up fairly quickly, make decisions without knowing people too well" - Steve Jobs, 2007 11:26 PM Sep 24th, 2023
"Why can't we have computers talking to us in English language ? Looking back, five years later, this looks like a trivial observation. But at the time, it was cataclysmic." — Steve Jobs, 1990 11:15 PM Sep 22nd, 2023
"There are lots of examples where not the best product wins. Windows would be one of those, but there are examples where the best product wins. And the iPod is a great example of that." - Steve Jobs, 2004 08:45 PM Sep 20th, 2023
"Believing that the dots will connect down the road will give you the confidence to follow your heart even when it leads you off the well-worn path. And that will make all the difference." - Steve Jobs, 2005 06:29 PM Sep 19th, 2023
"The important thing is to shake off this erroneous notion that life is there and you're just gonna live it in - versus embrace it, change it, improve it, make your mark upon it." - Steve Jobs, 1994 09:09 PM Sep 18th, 2023
"I think that people that are able to make a sustained contribution over time, rather than just a peak, are very internally driven." - Steve Jobs, 1991 05:03 PM Sep 17th, 2023
"And sometimes, when we get rid of things, like the floppy disk drive on the original iMac, people call us crazy. Sometimes, you just have the pick the things that look like they're going to be the right horses to ride going forward."- Steve Jobs, 2010 03:50 PM Sep 16th, 2023
"And we finally just said 'Enough is enough. We're tired of these guys trashing over us in the press over this' so we wrote down the reasons why, technically, we didn't choose Flash" — Steve Jobs, D8 conference, 2010 06:05 PM Sep 14th, 2023
"The reality distortion field was a confounding melange of a charismatic rhetorical style, an indomitable will, and an eagerness to bend any fact to fit the purpose at hand." - Andy Hertzfeld, 1981 10:46 PM Sep 13th, 2023
