SteveJobs "I didn’t sleep a wink last night.
And I was so excited about today, because we’ve been so lucky at Apple. We’ve had some real revolutionary products." — Steve Jobs, MacWorld, 2007 11:47 AM May 30th
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"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
"Some mistakes will be made. Some people will be pissed off. Some people will not know what they're talking about. But it is SO much better that where things were not very long ago. I think we're going to get there." — Steve Jobs, WWDC 1997 02:58 PM Sep 11th, 2023
"In most companies, if you're new and you ask 'why is it done this way?', the answer is 'because that's the way it has always been done'. The contribution of the 'quality thinking' is to approach this way of doing things scientifically." - Steve Jobs, 1991 05:06 PM Sep 10th, 2023
"If you do something, and it turns out pretty good, then you should go do something else wonderful - not dwell on it for too long. Just figure out what's next." - Steve Jobs, 2006 12:32 PM Sep 9th, 2023