Steve Jobs

United States
24 Feb 1955 // 5 Oct 2011
Entrepreneur / Inventor

Do you want to spend the rest of your life selling sugared water or do you want the chance to change the world?

Said to John Sculley, then president of PepsiCo, when inviting him to join Apple. Fortune (September 14, 1987)

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On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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On Destiny: "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
On Friendship: "A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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