Steve Jobs Quotes
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Steve Jobs was a visionary leader whose creativity and drive transformed technology and the way we live. His quotes reveal his philosophy on innovation, risk-taking, and the importance of following one’s passion. Together, they offer inspiration to think differently, challenge the status quo, and pursue excellence in everything you do.
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.
If you live each day as it was your last, someday you'll most certainly be right
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.
Everyone here has the sense that right now is one of those moments when we are influencing the future.
And the only way to do great work is to love what you do.... Don't settle
Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice."
[Stanford University commencement speech, 2005]
Stay hungry. Stay foolish.
If you are working on something exciting that you really care about, you don’t have to be pushed. The vision pulls you.
From I, Steve: Steve Jobs In His Own Words
Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.
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 other's opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.
Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose.
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.
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.
If you live each day as it was your last, someday you'll most certainly be right
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.
Everyone here has the sense that right now is one of those moments when we are influencing the future.
And the only way to do great work is to love what you do.... Don't settle
Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice."
[Stanford University commencement speech, 2005]
Stay hungry. Stay foolish.
If you are working on something exciting that you really care about, you don’t have to be pushed. The vision pulls you.
From I, Steve: Steve Jobs In His Own Words
Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.
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 other's opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.
Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose.
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.
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.
If you live each day as it was your last, someday you'll most certainly be right
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.
Everyone here has the sense that right now is one of those moments when we are influencing the future.
And the only way to do great work is to love what you do.... Don't settle
Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice."
[Stanford University commencement speech, 2005]
Stay hungry. Stay foolish.
If you are working on something exciting that you really care about, you don’t have to be pushed. The vision pulls you.
From I, Steve: Steve Jobs In His Own Words
Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.
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 other's opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.
Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose.
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.
