"I admire Mark Zuckerberg... for not selling out, for wanting to make a company. I admire that a lot."
Steve Jobs
Entrepreneur
Steve Jobs was the co-founder of Apple Inc., known for revolutionizing technology with products like the iPhone and MacBook.
- Born
- February 24, 1955
- Died
- October 5, 2011
- Quotes
- 586
- Rank
- #35
Quote collection
Steve Jobs quotes (page 22 of 30)
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"I am saddened, not by Microsoft's success — I have no problem with their success. They've earned their success, for the most part. I have a problem with the fact that they just make really third-rate products."
"Of course it was impossible to connect the dots looking forward when I was in college. But it was very, very clear looking backwards 10 years later."
"The tragedy is that Dell didn't win it - we lost it."
"I can help the next generation remember the lineage of great companies here and how to continue the tradition. The Valley has been very supportive of me. I should do my best to repay."
"I don't need a hard disk in my computer if I can get to the server faster... carrying around these non-connected computers is byzantine by comparison."
"For most of my life, I’ve felt that there must be more to our existence than meets the eye. This is who I am, and you can’t expect me to be someone I’m not."
"The reason we wouldn't make a seven-inch tablet isn't because we don't want to hit a price point, it's because we don't think you can make a great tablet with a seven-inch screen."
"I wish developing great products was as easy as writing a check. If that was the case, Microsoft would have great products."
"It's not about money. It's about the people you have, how you're led, and how much you get it."
"I know from my own education that if I hadn't encountered two or three individuals that spent extra time with me, I'm sure I would have been in jail."
"We're going to be able to ask our computers to monitor things for us, and when certain conditions happen, are triggered, the computers will take certain actions and inform us after the fact."
"I think right now it's a battle for the mindshare of developers and for the mindshare of customers, and right now iPhone and Android are winning that battle."
"Apple stores are intended not just to move boxes, but to enrich lives."
"No one is going to buy a big phone."
"It's rare that you see an artist in his 30s or 40s able to really contribute something amazing."
"LSD...reinforc ed my sense of what was important-creat ing great things instead of making money, putting things back into the stream of history and of human consciousness as much as I could."
"I have enough to last for the rest of my life."
"I want to make a dent in the universe."
"To follow the path that others have laid before you is a reasonable course of action; therefore all progress is made by unreasonable men."