Steve Jobs Quotes

Famous motivational quotes by Steve Jobs

Here are some inspiring quotes by Steve Jobs, which will motivate you towards success.

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.

Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow know what you truly want to become.

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

If you don’t love it, you’re going to fail. 

The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again.

The greatest thing is when you do put your heart and soul into something over an extended period of time, and it is worth it.

Life goes on and you learn from it.

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

Don’t let the noise of other’s’ opinions drown out your own inner voice.

Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.

Sometimes life hits you in the head with a brick. Don’t lose faith.

Quality is much better than quantity. One home run is much better than two doubles.

That’s been one of my mantras – focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex; you have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple.

Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.

Things don’t have to change the world to be important.

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.

Details matter, it’s worth waiting to get it right. 

Creativity is just connecting things.

I’m as proud of many of the things we haven’t done as the things we have done.

Innovation is saying no to a thousand things.

Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.

You should never start a company with the goal of getting rich. Your goal should be making something you believe in and making a company that will last.

I think if you do something and it turns out pretty good, then you should go do something else wonderful, not dwell on it for too long. Just figure out what’s next.

Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn’t matter to me. Going to bed at night saying we’ve done something wonderful…that’s what matters to me.

You have to believe that the dots will somehow connect in your future.

The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.

We’re just enthusiastic about what we do.

I think all of us need to be on guard against arrogance which knocks at the door whenever you’re successful.

I’ve always been attracted to the more revolutionary changes. I don’t know why. Because they’re harder. They’re much more stressful emotionally. And you usually go through a period where everybody tells you that you’ve completely failed.

Once you discover one simple fact, and that is everything around you that you call life, was made up by people that were no smarter than you.

Stay hungry, stay foolish.

Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life.

I want to put a ding in the universe.

It’s not a faith in technology. It’s faith in people.

I believe life is an intelligent thing: that things aren’t random.

The doers are the major thinkers. The people that really create the things that change this industry are both the thinker and doer in one person.

I do not adopt softness towards others because I want to make them better. 

Don’t get hung up on who owns the idea. Pick the best one, and let’s go.

Let’s go invent tomorrow rather than worrying about what happened yesterday.

The people that have really made the contributions have been the thinkers and the doers.

There is no reason not to follow your heart.

You have to trust in something, your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever.

And you can change it, you can influence it.

I think different religions are different doors to the same house. Sometimes I think the house exists, and sometimes I don’t. It’s the great mystery.

Our goal is to make the best devices in the world, not to be the biggest.

I always advise people – Don’t wait! Do something when you are young, when you have nothing to lose, and keep that in mind.

You get your wind back, remember the finish line, and keep going.

I’m convinced that about half of what separates the successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones is pure perseverance. It is so hard. You put so much of your life into this thing. There are such rough moments in time that I think most people give up. I don’t blame them. It’s really tough and it consumes your life.

Most people don’t get those experiences because they never ask. I’ve never found anybody that didn’t want to help me if I asked them for help.

If you act like you can do something, then it will work.

The best ideas have to win.

It doesn’t make sense to hire smart people and tell them what to do; we hire smart people so they can tell us what to do.

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