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Motivating Thoughts of Steve Jobs

Book by Steve Jobs · 16 quotes · Best Job, Inspirational, People

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“That's been one of my mantras - focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex.”

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“Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.”

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“A lot of companies have chosen to downsize, and maybe that was the right thing for them. We chose a different path. Our belief was that if we kept putting great products in front of customers, they would continue to open their wallets.”

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“Bottom line is, I didn't return to Apple to make a fortune. I've been very lucky in my life and already have one. When I was 25, my net worth was $100 million or so. I decided then that I wasn't going to let it ruin my life. There's no way you could ever spend it all, and I don't view wealth as something that validates my intelligence.”

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“Our DNA is as a consumer company - for that individual customer who's voting thumbs up or thumbs down. That's who we think about. And we think that our job is to take responsibility for the complete user experience. And if it's not up to par, it's our fault, plain and simply.”

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