Steve Jobs quotations

Steve Jobs quotations

* I'm sad about the technology, but this is the truth. When you have children, the angle of view changes. We were born to the earth, and went through a short life, and then inevitably died of aging. This is the constant law of the ages.

These technologies make life easier and allow us to contact people we previously could not. For example, assume that you have a child with a congenital defect. You can get in touch with other parents and medical teams through these technologies to get the latest medical information and the latest developed medicines. In these aspects, technology can profoundly influence our lives. I didn't underestimate them at all.

However, we cannot look at these technologies with an extreme attitude and think that they can change everything. If you think this way, it is very dangerous. Because technology doesn't have to change the world to show its importance ."

Both now and in the future, technology can bring people around the world closer together. Everything has its drawbacks and will have unexpected consequences. The most harmful technology I have ever seen is television, but TV is the most amazing invention in the good aspect.

 

* For the design, we predict that Apple's Mac computer sales will be infinite. However, we do not produce for others, but for ourselves. We are a group of people who determine whether it is good or bad. We did not go out to conduct market research. We just want to do our best to produce products that we think are the best.

If you are a carpenter and are going to build a wardrobe, you will not use poor glue boards to make the back of the wardrobe, even though it is facing the wall, no one will see it. However, you are aware of it. Therefore, you will use beautiful wooden boards to make the back of the wardrobe. Even if you just want to make yourself feel at ease, you must keep the quality and appearance intact.

To design something well, you must be familiar with it and truly understand what it is. You need to continue to invest a lot of enthusiasm to truly understand it, you need to chew it over and over again, not just cool. However, most people do not want to spend time doing so.

This is my secret-focus and simplicity. Simplicity is more difficult than complexity. You must try to make your ideas clearer and simpler. However, in the end, you will find it worth doing. Because once you make it easy, you can move the mountains.

Innovation is to integrate various things together. When you ask creative people how they innovate, they may feel guilty because they have not created anything. They only saw some contacts.

 

* I think I have never worked so hard on products, but developing a Macintosh apple is the most memorable experience in my life. Almost everyone involved in this process will say so. In the end, we don't want to let it go. Because we feel that once it slips away from us, it will no longer belong to us.

We designed the buttons on the screen so perfectly that you can't help but click them.

It will become an important turning point in the development of the music industry. It is a symbolic thing. I'm not exaggerating at all.

Every once in a while, there will be a revolutionary product, changing everything. If you can use such a product at work, you are very lucky. Apple has released several such products to the world, so Apple is also very lucky.

The idea comes from saying no to 1000 things, so that we do not go astray or fall into too many trivial tasks. We are always thinking about the new market we can enter, but only by learning to reject you can you focus on what really matters.

 

* It makes no sense for me to turn a company into the richest person in the grave. before going to bed at night, I can say that we have finished our work beautifully. This is a wonderful thing for me ."

Innovation has nothing to do with the amount of R & D funds it has. When Apple is still developing Mac computers, IBM has invested hundreds of times more money for R & D. This is not a matter of money. It depends on your talent, your leadership, and how knowledgeable you are.

The recipe for treating apple is not to cut down costs, but to keep innovating and getting out of the current predicament.

The hot issue of internet entrepreneurship is not that many people start to start a company, but that too many people cannot stick to it. This seems understandable. This is because there are many times of despair and distress when you start a business, especially when you are dismissed, canceling a plan, and dealing with difficult situations. However, this is exactly when you show who you are and what your value is.

The system does not have a system. This does not mean that we have no workflow. Apple is a very standard company and we have a great workflow. However, this is not all about the problem. The workflow is just to make your work more efficient.

Innovation comes from communication in people's corridors, midnight calls, or awareness of loopholes in their way of thinking. Innovation comes from a temporary conference of six people. He thinks he understands the coolest and newest things in the world and wants to know what others think.

 

* The only problem with Microsoft's rival is that Microsoft has no taste. They really have no taste. I am not from a small perspective, but from a large perspective. I mean, they never think about the intention of product design, nor bring much cultural connotation to the product.

I'm frustrated, but not because of Microsoft's success-I don't worry about their success at all. I am frustrated because, despite the overall success of Microsoft, they only made three-stream products ."

I sincerely wish him (Bill Gates) True. I just think Microsoft and gates are narrow. If he can put down the mean or cultivate his self-cultivation when he is young, his mind will surely become more open-minded.

PC is dead. Innovation has actually stopped. There are few innovations in this industry dominated by Microsoft. This is the end of the industry. The desktop computer market has entered the Dark Age and will remain in the dark age in the next 10 years.

In the end, Microsoft will collapse due to pride and complacency. At that time, some new things may develop. However, when there were some basic technological innovations at that time, the entire industry was finished.

 

* About life

Being a pirate is more interesting than joining the Navy.

In a sense, I am an optimistic. I believe that humans are noble and worthy of respect. Some of them are extremely smart. I am optimistic about myself. As an individual, people are essentially good. However, I am pessimistic about people in the group. I am very worried when I see everything happening in our country. It seems that we cannot make our country a better place for our children's lives.

Remember, everyone will die soon. All external expectations, pride, fear of embarrassment or failure, in the face of death, all will disappear, leaving only what is really important. Always remember that you will die, which will help you fall into the trap of suffering loss. You are born in this world, and you will leave this world. If you think of this, you have no reason not to follow your own thoughts.

If you do something with very good results, you should try to do other meaningful things and always think about what to do next. Do not stay on one thing for too long.

You have limited time, so don't waste it easily, and you cannot live in other people's world. Do not be restricted by some rules, and do not live according to others' ideas. Do not let others' opinions overwhelm your own voices. Sometimes, your heart and intuition already know who you really want to be. The most important thing is to have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. Everything except your heart and intuition is secondary.