Steve Jobs had very strong feelings about what makes a company great, what makes products great. He more or less chose Tim Cook to be in that role, in that position.
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Related Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs founded Apple Inc, which set the computing world on its ear with the Ma... KEVIN MITNICK When Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak created Apple computer in a garage in Palo Alto, it heralded the b... ERIC RIES The legacy of Steve Jobs and the strength of Steve Jobs is that he established a company that's ... AL-WALEED BIN TALAL A lot of people have said a lot of great things about Steve Jobs. And for good reason: he built the ... KEVIN O'LEARY Great leaders, like Steve Jobs or Jeff Bezos, also focused on the long term. REED HASTINGS Steve didn't have that great a mentor when he came in. I think it's something he will be very cogniz... CHRIS LANDRY Steve is polished, he's a great arranger, and he sings in tune. Some people consider that trite. The... BOB WEIR Steve Jobs is the best at launching new products. They have to see how he does it. MARISSA MAYER With a healthy Steve, your chances of winning go up dramatically. Knowing Steve and what kind of com... DERRICK MASON Talking with Steve, he has remorse. He was disappointed in himself at that moment
He knows the co... JEFF FRIED Simple things often make great difference SOTONYE ANGA My acronym is WWSJD: What Would Steve Jobs Do? AARON LEVIE It's not what Steve knows, it's how he thinks. Jobs is a classically great leader because he is so s... JUSTIN MENKES Steve went in first and foremost to inform the team that he made a mistake and he knows what happene... JEFF FRIED Steve had a great night. He killed penalties, he helped with the power play. He did everything. DAVE BOITZ The only way to saturate the earth with your products like Steve Jobs is to invest your time doing w... SUNDAY ADELAJA I just saw Steve last winter when his son was pitching against my son. Everything was looking up for... MIKE SCIOSCIA Powerpoint success: When it comes to presentation do it more like Steve Jobs and less like Bill Gate... LILY CHATTERJEE Harrison is tough. He never stops. He's relentless on his feet. Steve battled him but Harrison is bi... STEVE KURZINGER Being back again with Steve and Marty was great and Steve is especially good in this one. DIANE KEATON He surrounds himself with quality people. Some of the other people who left were more dedicated to S... CRAIG LIEDER A position of eminence makes a great person greater and a small person less. JEAN DE LA BRUYERE Steve, Rick and Josh are all favorites. Steve might be a little bit ahead. What hurt Steve last year... MARK OLSEN You know what, Steve Jobs is real nice to me. He lets me be an employee and that's one of the bi... STEVE WOZNIAK Steve was a bit hit and miss, but he stepped up at the end and his last dive was just magical. He wa... ADAM SOLDATI Many great founders have one or more big failures on their track record. What makes them great is th... BALAJI SRINIVASAN God has given you what makes you unique SUNDAY ADELAJA Apple Computer would not have reached its current peak of success if it had feared to roll the dice ... NAVEEN JAIN Americans understand that one of our great national strengths is innovation. Great innovators - Benj... ROBERT HORMATS One of the talents of the [late] great Steve Jobs is that he [knew] how to design Medusa-like produc... SETH GODIN I would hear stories about Steve Jobs and feel like he was at 100 percent exactly what he wanted to ... KANYE WEST As far as I'm concerned, Steve was born to play that role. He's Atticus - what else can I say? HOWARD MILLMAN Most of us are latent Steve Jobs! We just need guts to surface. HARESH SIPPY Yeah, I think that his great creation was not any one product but a company in which creativity was ... WALTER ISAACSON As Osborne famously declared, "Adequacy is sufficient. All else is superfluous." Jobs found that app... WALTER ISAACSON The system is that there is no system. That doesn't mean we don't have process. Apple is a v... STEVE JOBS When Steve Jobs died last week, there was a huge outcry, and that was very moving and justified. ROB PIKE Steve Smith had a great year, no question. Even more so when you think that every team has it on the... TOM COUGHLIN Steve Smith, for his size, is very, very strong -- physically a strong guy, has strong hands. MIKE HOLMGREN I credit Steve Trimble with keeping his team focused with what their goal was. I think they had grea... BRIAN INMAN I credit Steve Trimble with keeping his team focused with what their goal was. I think they had grea... BRIAN INMAN Steve Jobs had a tendency to see things in a binary way: "A person was either a hero or a bozo, a pr... WALTER ISAACSON Speed Reader: Nothing more than… "Getting knowledge in a fast way". (Note: What's that?... DEYTH BANGER Now is the time when you see people which you know... but they start ignoring you... and how do you ... DEYTH BANGER I've been thinking hard about the Apple product-development process since I left. If you follow my [... DONALD NORMAN The launch of iPhone is very possibly bigger than the launch of the first Apple II or the first Mac.... JOHN SCULLEY In the tech world, you can reel off great products in several ways. You can have the once-in-a-lifet... WALT MOSSBERG Here is a dirty little secret: Stock-picking is wildly overrated. Sure, it makes for great cocktail ... BARRY RITHOLTZ If we are not more efficient, we put ourselves in a position where prices need to rise or profits de... LYNN GOOD Dan has really become a great role player. He's doing more things off then bench in less minutes the... BRIAN PHELAN What makes a hero truly great is that they never despair. ROY THOMPSON I think we all knew that was going to be the case coming in. That's what makes this so great. ANNIKA SORENSTAM ~ Always keep the one that makes you better, the one that makes you look within, the one that won't ... NICOLE STRANTZ We think you'll find that every woman in her heart of hearts longs for three things: to be romanced,... JOHN ELDREDGE I credit Steve Trimble with keeping his team focused with what their goal was. I think they had grea... BRIAN INMAN I'm from the beatnik generation, where everybody wanted to be a poet or writer or something. And... HARVEY PEKAR What is it that makes you so angry, bothers you so deeply, that you're compelled to act? CRAIG GROESCHEL Your workers represent your company. It's very important that companies understand the true impact o... MAUREEN WILD Soaps are great. You learn to work very fast - some say superficially, but that's not really tru... CHARLES SHAUGHNESSY Steve Jobs was Galileo in a past life. Discovery was instinctual for him. SYLVIA BROWNE Steve put together two really solid lists. This is a great start to the meet for Steve and I am prou... JEFF SHAFFER Sometimes, to relieve stress, he would soak his feet in the toilet, a practice that was not as sooth... WALTER ISAACSON He was a man too busy to flush toilets. MONA SIMPSON In two days he saw Rupert Murdoch, his son James, and the management of their Wall Street Journal; A... WALTER ISAACSON In a bravura demonstration of stonewalling, righteousness, and hurt sincerity, Steve Jobs successful... WALTER ISAACSON The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don... STEVE JOBS I want it to be as beautiful as possible, even if it's inside the box. A great carpenter isn't going... WALTER ISAACSON The death of any man aged 56 is very sad for his widow and family. And no one would deny that Steve ... A. N. WILSON A lot of people thought Steve Jobs was a CEO of Apple but he never was until he came back to Apple i... ANDY HERTZFELD It gives me great confidence to know that Steve will be at the helm while we navigate these complica... JEFF ZUCKER Steve Jobs was notoriously blunt about products he found wanting, but his attack on Flash - Adobe... EVGENY MOROZOV Was [Steve Jobs] smart? No, not exceptionally. Instead, he was a genius. His imaginative leaps were ... WALTER ISAACSON Steve Jobs changed my life. He also changed the life of every designer. YVES BEHAR I told (assistants Ken Kreis and Steve Rasmussen) that we were shooting ourselves in the foot. We go... DAN TREASE To model yourself after Steve Jobs is like, 'I'd like to paint like Picasso, what should I d... LARRY ELLISON His insight into things was amazing. But we're going to be okay. We've got a great staff and it's go... BOB GORDON Among those people not graduating, there might be a Steve Jobs or Barack Obama. We'll never know... JAMIE DIMON I think Steve Jobs is my idol. MA HUATENG Creativity is a great motivator because it makes people interested in what they are doing. Creativit... EDWARD DE BONO As everyone in this room knows, Steve is one of the finest gentlemen you will ever meet in any walk ... CHARLES WANG Mitt - what I speak to Mitt Romney about is jobs. What I speak to Mitt Romney about is China, becaus... DONALD TRUMP Custard is controversial: what makes it a custard, how best to cook it and, crucially, is it to be e... YOTAM OTTOLENGHI This is just a great night. Hopefully, this gets Steve in treatment and he doesn't have to worry for... DENNIS SCHROEDER He did on the mound today what he's been doing all year. He's locked in, pitching very well. He gets... JIM CLARK What makes Seattle unusual is that it's one of three great theater towns in the United States. DAVID ARMSTRONG [Sony BMG CEO Andrew Lack points out that Apple has a multitude of products supporting it, something... ANDREW LACK I think there is probably no better person to aspire to emulate than Steve Jobs and what he has done... HOWARD SCHULTZ It definitely makes the company leaner and more efficient. But at the computing company that's left,... ANDY BUTLER What does not destroy me, makes me strong. [Or, What doesn't kill you
makes you stronger.]. FRIEDRICH NEITZCHE Steve Jobs and Apple are going to be toast. There's going to be a completely different landscape. WAYNE ROSSO Brent is passionate in what he does and the kids see that, ... He's very positive in his coaching an... GEORGE NICHOLAS Steve Jobs has always had a bit of Buzz Lightyear in him: comically self-confident, ingenuously over... KATIE HAFNER It's not what we can do that makes us great, but what we can do but don't which make us great BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA It is not always what we know or analyzed before we make a decision that makes it a great decision. ... WILLIAM POLLARD Steve Jobs had his critics. Some saw him as an egomaniac, and others, as a control freak. KEVIN O'LEARY It's hard for me to stand up here in this position because Steve is a friend. DICK JAURON He is very instinctive and a very smart football player. He is rarely out of position and that is th... KEITH BUTLER I find that being considerate of others and keeping what I say and what I do in agreement makes for ... STEVE MARABOLI Give Tim Grieve credit. He saw a great arm, and he saw what work he needed to do. CHRIS RUPP We're very excited about offering this new technology that takes a great system and makes it better. DEAN OESTREICH
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STEVE PREFONTAINE Over the years, I've given myself a thousand reasons to keep running, but it always comes back t... STEVE PREFONTAINE In January 2013, one could buy a Bitcoin for about $13. By late November, one Bitcoin would have set... STEVE HANKE In 2008, Bitcoin was mysteriously introduced to the world in an obscure, technical paper written und... STEVE HANKE Flourishing is everyone's birthright. I'm trying to break this hold that being smiley and ch... STEVE JURVETSON Birthplace of Obama: Oahu. Birthplace of Obama's budget policies: Neverland. STEVE BREEN White Americans believe we've made more progress since the end of slavery in 1865 than do black ... STEVE ERICKSON I don't text, I don't have a Blackberry. Literally, I just have a cell phone that I haven... STEVE CARELL Nothing is black-and-white, except for winning and losing, and maybe that's why people gravitate... STEVE NASH We've been playing ugly. Without all of our bodies, we've been kicking it all over the shop,... STEVE NASH Since I was first nominated to serve as Treasury Secretary, I have been maligned as taking advantage... STEVE MNUCHIN When you play with Kobe Bryant, the ball is gonna be with him most of the time, which is understanda... STEVE NASH We are meant to be one. And only after we realize that amazing truth can we find what we need – tr... STEVE GOODIER There have been nine Super Bowls in New Orleans, and not all of them have brought the best of luck t... STEVE SABOL [I'll teach you] how not to leave the windows of your heart open when it looks like rain and how eve... STEVE TOLTZ People carry their secrets in hidden places, not on their faces. They carry suffering on their faces... STEVE TOLTZ I think if you do something and it turns out pretty good, then you should go do something else wonde... STEVE JOBS As a kid in British Columbia, going back a long way, I learned to skate. STEVE YZERMAN September 11… I will never forget feeling scared and vulnerable… I will never forget feeling the... STEVE MARABOLI I work in film, TV, commercials and do live PR stunts for companies. A lot of my time is spent readi... STEVE TRUGLIA We're so terrified of death in Western culture that we have to make up a myth of an afterlife. I... STEVE EARLE I'm very, very bullish about our prospects, and as I tell our board, as I tell our employees, th... STEVE BALLMER Who makes decisions for families across America? Should it be a family with their doctor, or should ... STEVE SCALISE I used to get 15-20 bunt hits a season. Now, I'm down to five or six. Infielders still play me i... STEVE FINLEY All of my buddies and I wanted to be Cal Ripken. STEVE CLEVENGER Relax. They're not going to kill us. They're going to TRY and kill us. And that is a very different ... STEVE VOAKE I'd have to say I'm most proud of my mentoring camp that I do in Dallas every year for one h... STEVE HARVEY I've been offered 'Celebrity Fit Club', where you have to take off your shirt and get on... STEVE SCHIRRIPA You have a song, and people know it. It's like a calling card for you. STEVE FORBERT And those of us who have business opportunities and the capital to do it are going to sit in fear of... STEVE WYNN