20 of the best quotes of Steve jobs

Steve jobs is an iconic personality in the world’s history of innovation. 39 years ago together with a colleague and friend Steve Wozniak, he created the company Apple, which today is a symbol of quality and wealth in the electronics market. Under his leadership, produced revolutionary products for which people were ready to stand in line for several days, spending the night under the doors official store. When in the late 80 jobs removed from management, Apple nearly went to the bottom. However, he came back and did the impossible — not only has revived Apple from the ashes, but has made the company the most expensive in the world.

October 5, 2011 Steve jobs died. And not all could then accurately answer the question — is there a future for Apple without Steve jobs. “Wow. Wow. Wow” — these were his last words to his sister of Steve jobs Mona Simpson. But its not very long, but eventful life he had much to say. Below are the 20 most colourful quotes of Steve jobs that reflect his life principles, the company he created, competitors and a world that has changed, thanks to its innovative ideas.

I am convinced that half of what separates successful entrepreneurs from the losers is perseverance.

Most people don’t understand what they actually need, while he would not show.

We are here to contribute to this world. Otherwise why are we here?

I don’t trust the computer that you can’t lift.

You want to spend the rest of my life, selling soda, or want to change the world?

You can’t just ask customers what they need, because by the time until you do, they’ll want something new.

I would trade all my technology for a meeting with Socrates.

I’m the only person who knows what it is to lose a quarter of a billion dollars per year. It is very good builds character.

Once Pablo Picasso said “Good artists copy, great artists steal”. We’ve never been ashamed to steal great ideas from others.

Saying that I practise at all? “You never know what you were looking for until you find it.”

It makes no sense to hire smart people and then tell them what to do. We hire people so they can tell us what to do.

To be the richest man in the cemetery doesn’t matter to me… going to bed with the idea that you’ve done something wonderful is what matters to me.

When I don’t have enough money, I sat down to think, and didn’t run to make money. The idea is the most expensive item in the world.

I believe that the qualities of a person are determined by his environment, not heredity.

Be honest with yourself and with people who always do all the time, never give up, go back to your goals, even if it’s bad.

The path is the reward.

To avoid mistakes — it means to live a handicapped life.

When you get older, you impose the perception that the world need to accept the way he is, quietly live their lives and not try to rock the foundations… But this is a very limited approach. Life will be much richer once you understand one simple fact: everything around you was created by the same people. Get rid of the wrong notion of predetermination of life. Once you realize you can write her script, the world will never be the same.

Technology is nothing. What initially really important and very properly — it’s faith in people. Give them the tools, and with them, they will be able to create something beautiful.

Your time is limited, don’t waste it living someone else’s life.