Here are 30 Steve Jobs’ quotes to inspire you:
"Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations." – Steve Jobs
"Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower." – Steve Jobs
"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." – Steve Jobs
"Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected." – Steve Jobs
"I'm convinced that about half of what separates the successful entrepreneurs from the nonsuccessful ones is pure perseverance." – Steve Jobs
"People think focus means saying yes to the thing you've got to focus on. It means saying no to the hundred other good ideas that there are. You have to pick carefully." – Steve Jobs
"Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice." – Steve Jobs
"Sometimes life's going to hit you in the head with a brick. Don't lose faith. I'm convinced that the only thing that kept me going was that I loved what I did." – Steve Jobs
"Getting fired from Apple was the best thing that could have ever happened to me. The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again. It freed me to enter one of the most creative periods of my life." – Steve Jobs
"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." – Steve Jobs
"You can't just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they'll want something new." – Steve Jobs
"My model for business is the Beatles. They were four guys who kept each other's kind of negative tendencies in check. They balanced each other, and the total was greater than the sum of the parts. That's how I see business: Great things in business are never done by one person. They're done by a team of people." – Steve Jobs
"Quality is more important than quantity. One home run is much better than two doubles." – Steve Jobs
"You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something -- your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life." – Steve Jobs
"Let's go invent tomorrow rather than worrying about what happened yesterday." – Steve Jobs
"I'm the only person I know that's lost a quarter of a billion dollars in one year... it's very character-building." – Steve Jobs
"When you're a carpenter making a beautiful chest of drawers, you're not going to use a piece of plywood on the back, even though it faces the wall and nobody will ever see it. You'll know it's there, so you're going to use a beautiful piece of wood on the back. For you to sleep well at night, the aesthetic, the quality, has to be carried all the way through." – Steve Jobs
"If you keep your eye on the profit, you're going to skimp on the product. But if you focus on making really great products, then the profits will follow." – Steve Jobs
"Deciding what not to do is as important as deciding what to do. That's true for companies and it's true for products." – Steve Jobs
"Stay hungry. Stay foolish." – Steve Jobs
It's really hard to design products by focus groups. A lot of times, people don't know what they want until you show it to them. – Steve Jobs
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. – Steve Jobs
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. – Steve Jobs
“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.” – Steve Jobs
Innovation comes from people meeting up in the hallways or calling each other at 10:30 at night with a new idea, or because they realized something that shoots holes in how we’ve been thinking about a problem. It's ad hoc meetings of six people called by someone who thinks he has figured out the coolest new thing ever and who wants to know what other people think of his idea. – Steve Jobs
Getting fired from Apple was the best thing that could have ever happened to me. The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again. It freed me to enter one of the most creative periods of my life. – Steve Jobs
When I was 17, I read a quote that went something like: 'If you live each day as if it was your last, someday you'll most certainly be right.' It made an impression on me, and since then, for the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: 'If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?' And whenever the answer has been 'no' for too many days in a row, I know I need to change something. – Steve Jobs
I want to put a ding in the universe. – Steve Jobs
Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower. – Steve Jobs
It's better to be a pirate than join the Navy. – Steve Jobs
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