Steve Jobs Quotes

Customers don't measure you on how hard you tried, they measure you on what you deliver.

Steve Jobs

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• Appropriate assessments are a crucial part of effectively educating students. But they only measure a narrow segment of what kids need to learn.

  

  Randi Weingarten
  • Kids
  • Learn
  • Students

• If you take the cameras out of the courtroom, then you hide a certain measure of truth from the public.

  

  Lance Ito
  • Truth
  • You
  • Measure

• To customers, it's the shirt that matters, not where it's made.

  

  Gautam Singhania
  • Customers
  • Where
  • Matters

• To measure the success of our societies, we should examine how well those with different abilities, including persons with autism, are integrated as full and valued members.

  

  Ban Ki-moon
  • Different
  • Success
  • Measure

• Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so.

  

  Galileo Galilei
  • Make
  • Measure
  • Measurable

• City governments ought to be abolished, if only as a public health measure.

  

  L. Neil Smith
  • City
  • Health
  • Measure

• EBay is a great company. There are a lot of good assets and good customers, and the U.S. people love it.

  

  Jack Ma
  • People
  • Good
  • Company

• You measure your people and you take action on those that don't measure up.

  

  Jack Welch
  • People
  • Up
  • Action

• H&R Block is a company that has been advertising itself quite consistently as being in your corner. I think it is fair to say that they have not been in your corner but have been putting customers in the corner instead.

  

  Eliot Spitzer
  • Advertising
  • Customers
  • H&R

• The first step is to measure whatever can easily be measured. This is OK as far as it goes. The second step is to disregard that which can't be easily measured or to give it an arbitrary quantitative value. This is artificial and misleading. The third step is to presume that what can't be measured easily really isn't important. This is blindness. The fourth step is to say that what can't be easily measured really doesn't exist. This is suicide.

  

  Charles Handy
  • Important
  • Value
  • Suicide

• The media landscape around the world, and the marketing landscape in particular, are radically changing at an incredible pace. Bob and his gang at R/GA have helped bring a vision of what the future is and what the possibilities are in reaching our patients and our customers.

  

  Brian Perkins
  • Vision
  • Changing
  • Customers

• This merger is immensely attractive to us, because there was no overlap in customers or core competencies. We are now able to invest in more cities by increasing staff, sales and services.

  

  John Reed
  • Cities
  • Customers
  • Attractive

• Our customers consist of some of the largest financial services firms in the world. These organizations must be able to implement strict access controls to the massive amounts of sensitive data and information they store. Oracle Database Vault provides a strong foundation to build these controls without significantly impacting the performance of the application or database.

  

  John Young
  • Build
  • Customers
  • Access

• Those who know the true use of money, and regulate the measure of wealth according to their needs, live contented with few things.

  

  Baruch Spinoza
  • Money
  • Wealth
  • Use

• The true measure of any society can be found in how it treats its most vulnerable members.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Society
  • Measure
  • Treats

• I love to deliver orgasms to the masses!

  

  Tom DeLonge Blink-182
  • Masses
  • Deliver
  • Orgasms

• To measure up to all that is demanded of him, a man must overestimate his capacities.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Measure
  • Capacities
  • Demanded

• When the Cambrian measures were forming, They promised perpetual peace. They swore, if we gave Them our weapons, that the wars of the tribes would cease. But when we disarmed They sold us, and delivered us, bound, to our foe, And the Gods of the Copybook Headings said: "Stick to the Devil you know."

  

  Rudyard Kipling
  • Peace
  • Gods
  • Measure

• We see our customers as invited guests to a party, and we are the hosts. It's our job every day to make every important aspect of the customer experience a little bit better.

  

  Jeff Bezos
  • Party
  • Customers

• A devotee gets ultimate happiness and self realization by listening, chanting and thinking of god and gets liberation at the end.

  

  Asaram
  • Liberation
  • Chanting
  • Devotee

• We have this long history of racism in this country, and as it happens, the criminal justice system has been perhaps the most prominent instrument for administering racism. But the racism doesn't actually come from the criminal justice system.

  

  Ta-Nehisi Coates
  • Long
  • Country
  • History

• Listen, when somebody says, 'I take the fifth,' well, you know, they did something, OK? Why else would they take the fifth?

  

  Nancy Grace
  • Why
  • You
  • Know

• We do not believe in ourselves until someone reveals that deep inside us something is valuable, worth listening to, worthy of our trust, sacred to our touch. Once we believe in ourselves we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight or any experience that reveals the human spirit.

  

  Liza Koshy
  • Experience
  • Curiosity
  • Valuable

• Customers don't measure you on how hard you tried, they measure you on what you deliver.

  

  Steve Jobs
  • Measure
  • Customers
  • Deliver