Quotes of Steve - somelinesforyou

“ Details matter, it’s worth waiting to get it right. ”

- Unknown

“ I’m actually as proud of many of the things we haven’t done as the things we have done. ”

- Unknown

“ In the broadest context, the goal is to seek enlightenment – however you define it. ”

- Unknown

“ You have to believe that the dots will somehow connect in your future. ”

- Unknown

“ If you don’t love it, you’re going to fail. ”

- Unknown

“ For you to sleep well at night, the aesthetic, the quality, has to be carried all the way through. ”

- Unknown

“ If you really look at the ones that ended up, you know, being “successful” in the eyes of society and the ones that didn’t, oftentimes, it’s the ones who were successful and loved what they did so they could persevere, you know, when it got really tough. ”

- Unknown

“ I contribute ideas, sure. ”

- Unknown

“ They have to be really smart. ”

- Unknown

“ The culture is your brand. ”

- Tony Hsieh

“ Make your marketing so useful people would pay you for it. ”

- Jay Baer

“ The best marketing doesn’t feel like marketing. ”

- Tom Fishburne

“ The consumer is not a moron; she is your wife. ”

- David Ogilvy

“ And boy, have we patented it. ”

- Unknown

“ I never made one of my discoveries through the process of rational thinking. ”

- Albert Einstein

“ If you want something new, you have to stop doing something old. ”

- Peter Drucker

“ Obsession is the wellspring of genius and madness. ”

- Michel de Montaigne

“ Be yourself, everyone else is already taken. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect). ”

- Mark Twain

“ Customer service is the new marketing. ”

- Derek Sivers

“ Customer service shouldn’t just be a department, it should be the entire company. ”

- Tony Hsieh

“ The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook. ”

- William James

“ Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away. ”

- Antoine de Saint Exupéry

“ Clutter and confusion are failures of design, not attributes of information. ”

- Edward Tuft

“ Steve Jobs has always had a bit of Buzz Lightyear in him: comically self-confident, ingenuously overbearing and overendowed with charisma. ”

- Katie Hafner

“ When Steve Ballmer calls me wacko, I consider that a compliment. ”

- Scott McNealy

“ Have you ever considered the cost of quitting? For a real eye opener… ask Thomas Edison… Steve Jobs… Michael Jordan… or Jim Carrey. Ask them how much it would have cost them if they had quit. What about you? ”

- Doug Firebaugh

“ What are you trying to protect heterosexual marriages from? There isn't a limited amount of love in Iowa. It isn't a non-renewable resource. If Amy and Barbara or Mike and Steve love each other, it doesn't mean that John and Mary can't. ”

- Ed Fallon

“ The only thing I said was, 'Working with Latifah again would be fabulous, and Steve. But honestly, just try to… move it forward a little bit, don't rehash the same thing,' because I don' think any of us would be interested in doing that. But they're three great characters to put in a situation that's in a different place, so we will see. ”

- Eugene Levy
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