"Every once in a while a revolutionary..." - Quote by Steve Jobs
Every once in a while a revolutionary product comes along that changes everything. It's very fortunate if you can work on just one of these in your career. ... Apple's been very fortunate in that it's introduced a few of these.
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“Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.”
“It's not like Windows users don't have any power. I think they are happy with Windows, and that's an incredibly depressing thought”
“Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice.”
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“A country without a patent office and good patent laws is just a crab, and can't travel any way but sideways and backways.”
“Moving pictures can be and will be new and fresh and exciting as long as there are ideas and talent in the world.”
“California has a special relationship with the Internet. Many of the core technologies that power the Internet were invented here. Many of the most successful online entrepreneurs and content creators - in business, the arts, and countless other endeavors - got their start here.”
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“Most of our competitors were one-product wonders... They would do their one product, but never get their engineering sorted out.”
“My passion has been to build an enduring company where people were motivated to make great products. Everything else was secondary. Sure, it was great to make a profit, because that was what allowed you to make great products. But the products, not the profits were the motivation.”
“I wish developing great products was as easy as writing a check. If that was the case, Microsoft would have great products.”