Pixar is the most technically advanced creative company; Apple is the — Steve Jobs

"Again, you cant connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something — your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. Because believing that the dots will connect down the road will give you the confidence to follow your heart even when it leads you off the well-worn path and that will make all the difference."

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

"My opinion is that the only two computer companies that are software-driven are Apple and NeXT, and I wonder about Apple."

"Being the richest man in the cemetery doesnt matter to me … Going to bed at night saying weve done something wonderful... thats what matters to me."

"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. Thats a very limited life. Life can be much broader once you discover one simple fact: Everything around you that you call life was made up by people that were no smarter than you and you can change it, you can influence it, you can build your own things that other people can use."

"Every once in a while a revolutionary product comes along that changes everything. Its very fortunate if you can work on just one of these in your career. … Apples been very fortunate in that its introduced a few of these."