Quotes by Steve Jobs

Most people have no concept of how an automatic transmission works, yet they know how to drive a car. You dont have to study physics to understand the laws of motion to drive a car. You dont have to understand any of this stuff to use Macintosh.

I believe life is an intelligent thing: that things arent random.

Things dont have to change the world to be important.

Weve demonstrated a strong track record of being very disciplined with the use of our cash. We dont let it burn a hole in our pocket, we dont allow it to motivate us to do stupid acquisitions. And so I think that wed like to continue to keep our powder dry, because we do feel that there are one or more strategic opportunities in the future.

“Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it’s worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains.”

“Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose.”

“Your time is limited, so dont waste it living someone elses life. Dont be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other peoples thinking. Dont let the noise of others 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.”

“If you live each day as it was your last, someday youll most certainly be right”