Mariosundar has compiled an interesting list of the top 10 Steve Jobs quotes. While the list misses a few Jobsian gems from the past, it’s still worth a read. We found the following quotes in particular to be of interest.
I mean, some people say, ‘Oh, God, if [Jobs] got run over by a bus, Apple would be in trouble.’ And, you know, I think it wouldn’t be a party, but there are really capable people at Apple.
My job is to make the whole executive team good enough to be successors, so that’s what I try to do.
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People think focus means saying yes to the thing you’ve got to focus on. But that’s not what it means at all. It means saying no to the hundred other good ideas that there are. You have to pick carefully.
Check out the full list of quotes over here.
Sun, Jan 18, 2009
Apple History, News