This slide is about 25 quotes of steve jobs. Steven Paul Jobs (/dʒɒbz/; February 24, 1955 – October 5, 2011) was an American business magnate, industrial designer, investor, and media proprietor. He was the chairman, chief executive officer (CEO), and co-founder of Apple Inc., the chairman and majority shareholder of Pixar, a member of The Walt Disney Company's board of directors following its acquisition of Pixar, and the founder, chairman, and CEO of NeXT. Jobs is widely recognized as a pioneer of the personal computer revolution of the 1970s and 1980s, along with Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak.
Jobs was born in San Francisco, California, and put up for adoption. He was raised in the San Francisco Bay Area. He attended Reed College in 1972 before dropping out that same year, and traveled through India in 1974 seeking enlightenment and studying Zen Buddhism
2. “MY FAVORITE THINGS IN LIFE
DON’T COST ANY MONEY. IT’S
REALLY CLEAR THAT THE MOST
PRECIOUS RESOURCE WE ALL
HAVE IS TIME.”
- Steve jobs ( founder of apple)
3. “I’M AS PROUD OF MANY OF THE
THINGS WE HAVEN’T DONE AS
THE THINGS WE HAVE DONE.
INNOVATION IS SAYING NO TO A
THOUSAND THINGS.”
- Steve jobs ( founder of apple)
4. “YOUR WORK IS GOING TO FILL A LARGE PART
OF YOUR LIFE, AND THE ONLY WAY TO BE TRULY
SATISFIED IS TO DO WHAT YOU BELIEVE IS
GREAT WORK. AND THE ONLY WAY TO DO GREAT
WORK IS TO LOVE WHAT YOU DO. 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.”
- Steve jobs ( founder of apple)
5. “HAVE THE COURAGE TO
FOLLOW YOUR HEART AND
INTUITION. THEY SOMEHOW
KNOW WHAT YOU TRULY WANT
TO BECOME.”
- Steve jobs ( founder of apple)
6. “I THINK 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 ( founder of apple)
7. “SOMETIMES WHEN YOU INNOVATE,
YOU MAKE MISTAKES. IT IS BEST TO
ADMIT THEM QUICKLY, AND GET ON
WITH IMPROVING YOUR OTHER
INNOVATIONS.”
- Steve jobs ( founder of apple)
8. “WHEN YOU’RE A CARPENTER MAKING A BEAUTIFUL
CHEST OF DRAWERS, YOU’RE NOT GOING TO USE A
PIECE OF PLYWOOD ON THE BACK, EVEN THOUGH IT
FACES THE WALL AND NOBODY WILL SEE IT. YOU’LL
KNOW IT’S THERE, SO YOU’RE GOING TO USE A
BEAUTIFUL PIECE OF WOOD ON THE BACK. FOR YOU TO
SLEEP WELL AT NIGHT, THE AESTHETIC, THE QUALITY,
HAS TO BE CARRIED ALL THE WAY THROUGH.”
- Steve jobs ( founder of apple)
9. “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
CLEAN TO MAKE IT SIMPLE.”
- Steve jobs ( founder of apple)
10. “QUALITY IS MORE IMPORTANT
THAN QUANTITY. ONE HOME
RUN IS MUCH BETTER THAN
TWO DOUBLES.”
- Steve jobs ( founder of apple)
11. “BEING THE RICHEST MAN IN THE
CEMETERY DOESN’T MATTER TO
ME. GOING TO BED AT NIGHT
SAYING WE’VE DONE SOMETHING
WONDERFUL...THAT’S WHAT
MATTERS TO ME.”
- Steve jobs ( founder of apple)
12. “THE PEOPLE WHO ARE CRAZY
ENOUGH TO THINK THEY CAN
CHANGE THE WORLD ARE THE
ONES WHO DO.”
- Steve jobs ( founder of apple)
13. “YOUR TIME IS LIMITED, SO DON’T WASTE IT
LIVING SOMEONE ELSE’S LIFE. DON’T BE
TRAPPED BY DOGMA—WHICH IS LIVING WITH
THE RESULTS OF OTHER PEOPLE’S THINKING.
DON’T LET THE NOISE OF OTHERS’ OPINIONS
DROWN OUT YOUR OWN INNER VOICE. AND
MOST IMPORTANT, HAVE THE COURAGE TO
FOLLOW YOUR HEART AND INTUITION.”
- Steve jobs ( founder of apple)
15. “YOU CAN’T CONNECT THE DOTS LOOKING
FORWARD; YOU CAN ONLY CONNECT THEM
LOOKING BACKWARDS. SO YOU HAVE TO TRUST
THAT THE DOTS WILL SOMEHOW CONNECT IN
YOUR FUTURE. YOU HAVE TO TRUST IN
SOMETHING—YOUR GUT, DESTINY, LIFE, KARMA,
WHATEVER. THIS APPROACH HAS NEVER LET ME
DOWN, AND IT HAS MADE ALL THE DIFFERENCE
IN MY LIFE.”
- Steve jobs ( founder of apple)
16. “BE A YARDSTICK OF QUALITY.
SOME PEOPLE AREN’T USED TO
AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE
EXCELLENCE IS EXPECTED.”
- Steve jobs ( founder of apple)
17. FOR THE PAST 33 YEARS, I HAVE LOOKED IN THE
MIRROR EVERY MORNING AND ASKED MYSELF:
‘IF TODAY WERE THE LAST DAY OF MY LIFE,
WOULD I WANT TO DO WHAT I AM ABOUT TO DO
TODAY?’ AND WHENEVER THE ANSWER HAS
BEEN ‘NO’ FOR TOO MANY DAYS IN A ROW, I
KNOW I NEED TO CHANGE SOMETHING.
- Steve jobs ( founder of apple)
18. “I’M CONVINCED THAT ABOUT
HALF OF WHAT SEPARATES
SUCCESSFUL ENTREPRENEURS
FROM THE NON-SUCCESSFUL
ONES IS PURE PERSEVERANCE.”
- Steve jobs ( founder of apple)
19. WHAT IS APPLE, AFTER ALL? APPLE IS ABOUT
PEOPLE WHO THINK ‘OUTSIDE THE BOX,’ PEOPLE
WHO WANT TO USE COMPUTERS TO HELP THEM
CHANGE THE WORLD, TO HELP THEM CREATE
THINGS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE, AND NOT
JUST TO GET A JOB DONE.
- Steve jobs ( founder of apple)
20. “THINGS DON’T HAVE TO
CHANGE THE WORLD TO BE
IMPORTANT.”
- Steve jobs ( founder of apple)
21. I’VE ALWAYS BEEN ATTRACTED TO THE MORE
REVOLUTIONARY CHANGES. I DON’T KNOW WHY.
BECAUSE THEY’RE HARDER. THEY’RE MUCH
MORE STRESSFUL EMOTIONALLY. AND YOU
USUALLY GO THROUGH A PERIOD WHERE
EVERYBODY TELLS YOU THAT YOU’VE
COMPLETELY FAILED.
- Steve jobs ( founder of apple)