STEVE JOBS

Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn't really do it, they just saw something. It seemed obvious to them after a while.

I’m convinced that the only thing that kept me going was that I loved what I did. 

You’ve got to find what you love.

Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, an...

I found that there were these incredibly great people at doing certain things, and that you couldn't replace one of these people with 50 average people. They could just do things that no number of average people could do.

And one more thing…

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

Everything else is secondary.

Real artists ship.

When you grow up you tend to get told that the world is the way it is and your life is just to live your life inside the world. Try not to bash into the walls too much. Try to have a nice family, have fun, save a little money.

Tha...

Humans are tool builders. We build tools that can dramatically amplify our innate human abilities. 

Going to bed at night saying we've done something wonderful... that's what matters to me.

A lot of people in our industry haven't had very diverse experiences. So they don't have enough dots to connect, and they end up with very linear solutions without a broad perspective on the problem.

The broader one's understandi...

We live in an information economy. The problem is that information's usually impossible to get, at least in the right place, at the right time.