Quotes by Walter Isaacson

Walter Isaacson

Asked about the fact that Apple’s iTunes software for Windows computers was extremely popular, Jobs joked, ‘It’s like giving a glass of ice water to somebody in hell.

Inspirational

Jobs

Motivational

Did Alexander Graham Bell do any market research before he invented the telephone?

Bells

Research

Telephones

Ed Woolard, his mentor on the Apple board, pressed Jobs for more than two years to drop the interim in front of his CEO title. Not only was Jobs refusing to commit himself, but he was baffling everyone by taking only $1 a year in pay and no stock options. I make 50 cents for showing up, he liked to joke, and the other 50 cents is based on performance.

Apples

Jobs

Two

For some people, miracles serve as evidence of God’s existence.

Evidence Of God

Miracle

People

for Steve, less is always more, simpler is always better. Therefore, if you can build a glass box with fewer elements, it’s better, it’s simpler, and it’s at the forefront of technology. That’s where Steve likes to be, in both his products and his stores.

Elements

Glasses

Technology

He had the attitude that he could do anything, and therefore so can you. He put his life in my hands. So that made me do something I didn’t think I could do…. If you trust him, you can do things. If he’s decided that something should happen, then he’s just going to make it happen. (Elizabeth Holmes)

Attitude

Hands

Thinking

I discovered that the best innovation is sometimes the company, the way you organize a company. The whole notion of how you build a company is fascinating.” Steve Jobs

Innovation

Jobs

Way

i had no idea what i wanted to do with my life and no idea how college was going to help me figure it out.

College

Ideas

Tuition

I think different religions are different doors to the same house. Sometimes I think the house exists, and sometimes I don’t. It’s the great mystery. (Steve Jobs)

Jobs

Motivational

Thinking

I think it’s really good that you have great competition among news networks, and for that matter all the networks in general. It’s bringing more and more people in to watching the news.

Competition

People

Thinking

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Afternoon

Age

Air

Apples

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Artist

Attitude

Baghdad

Bells

Body

Book

Born

Busy

Can Do

Can Do Something

Care

Children

Civilization

College

Competition

Computer

Confluence

Counter Culture

Country

Creativity

Done

Dying

Elements

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Enlightenment

Equations

Eternity

Evidence Of God

Eye

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Flaws

Focus

Giving

Glasses

Hands

Hate

Helping Others

Hero

Hours

Ideas

Ifs

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Innovation

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Quotes by Walter Isaacson

Walter Isaacson

Asked about the fact that Apple’s iTunes software for Windows computers was extremely popular, Jobs joked, ‘It’s like giving a glass of ice water to somebody in hell.

Did Alexander Graham Bell do any market research before he invented the telephone?

For some people, miracles serve as evidence of God’s existence.

for Steve, less is always more, simpler is always better. Therefore, if you can build a glass box with fewer elements, it’s better, it’s simpler, and it’s at the forefront of technology. That’s where Steve likes to be, in both his products and his stores.

I discovered that the best innovation is sometimes the company, the way you organize a company. The whole notion of how you build a company is fascinating.” Steve Jobs

i had no idea what i wanted to do with my life and no idea how college was going to help me figure it out.

I think different religions are different doors to the same house. Sometimes I think the house exists, and sometimes I don’t. It’s the great mystery. (Steve Jobs)

I think it’s really good that you have great competition among news networks, and for that matter all the networks in general. It’s bringing more and more people in to watching the news.

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