Steve Jobs Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Religious ideas about good and evil tend to focus on how to achieve well-being in the next life, and this makes them terrible guides to securing it in this one. Of course, there are a few gems to be found in every religious tradition, but insofar as these precepts are wise and useful they are not, in principle, religious.
-
The main thing is to make history, not to write it.
-
Cable has come along; many all-news 24 hour cable outlets in the United States. They have cut deeply into the traditional networks' viewing audience.
-
I read that prior to the advent of color TV, most people dreamed in black and white.
-
Before you begin designing or buying anything, you need to get real and ask yourself: What do you really want to use this room for? What do you want to do in this room but can't now?
-
If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.
-
I think there's something really poetic about using nuclear power to propel us to the stars, because the stars are giant fusion reactors. They're giant nuclear cauldrons in the sky.
-
It would not be better if things happened to men just as they wish.
-
I don't think I've ever met any single person who has been vulgar. But you know, you learn along the way that some people are going to be very generous, and other people... It's just not innate within them. Sometimes I think you just have to decide if you're going to stand up and get on with it or if you're going to be crushed and threatened.
-
I'm the artist formally known as Beck. I have a genius wig. When I put that wig on, then the true genius emerges. I don't have enough hair to be a genius. I think you have to have hair going everywhere.
-
Downloading songs is not good.
-
The bravest thing I've ever done is fly to New York. I'm simply terrified of aeroplanes - I am the woman you see weeping at the airport.
-
I don't think it's a great leap to go from civil unions to gay marriage - I may be in the minority in believing that.
-
The keener the want the lustier the growth.
-
Truth is one forever absolute, but opinion is truth filtered through the moods, the blood, the disposition of the spectator.
-
The trouble with most Englishwomen is that they will dress as if they had been a mouse in a previous incarnation they do not want to attract attention.
-
I think governments can't do much.
-
Virgin America flyers tend to be more likely to be using a mobile device and tapping social networks - even at 35,000 feet.
-
When I wrote the Anita Hill book I believed everything I wrote was accurate.
-
A free spirit takes liberties even with liberty itself.
-
Just as an individual's ability to delay gratification at a young age is a powerful predictor of future academic and professional achievement, discipline is also central to the long-run economic health of nations.
-
the wide discrepancy between reason and feeling may be unreal; it is not improbable that intellect is a high form of feeling - a specialized, intensive feeling about intuitions.
-
I have had much pleasure in working with Orphei Drängar during my time as chief conductor of the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, and I consider OD to be one of the most brilliant men´s choirs in the world. The singers are highly professional and their repertoire is of a very wide range, but then they have been trained for years by Eric Ericson, the world´s leading choir conductor. I also admire the strength and the beauty of their voices. OD is an extraordinary powerful choir!
-
Intuition is a very powerful thing, more powerful than intellect.