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Quotes About Influence

The knack is to get people to follow you, even to places they may not think they can go, by motivating them to share your sense of mission.
~ Walter Isaacson
Publicity whiz who guided Jobs early on and remained a trusted advisor. M
~ Walter Isaacson
that the sodas in the office refrigerator be replaced by Odwalla organic orange and carrot juices, someone on the team had T-shirts made. "Reality Distortion
~ Walter Isaacson
The idea of a personal computer, one that ordinary individuals could get their hands on and take home, was envisioned in 1945 by Vannevar Bush.
~ Walter Isaacson
La conciencia pública es un componente importante de la innovación.
~ Walter Isaacson
When we ascribe credit for an invention, determining who should be most noted by history, one criterion is looking at whose contributions turned out to have the most influence.
~ Walter Isaacson
When he hurt people, it was not because he was lacking in emotional awareness. Quite the contrary: He could size people up, understand their inner thoughts, and know how to relate to them, cajole them, or hurt them at will.
~ Walter Isaacson
The best and most effective way to lead is by letting people do things because they want to do them, not because you want them to.
~ Walter Isaacson
Publicity whiz who guided Jobs early on and remained a trusted advisor.
~ Walter Isaacson
Picasso Good authors copy, great artists steal-Picassco
~ Walter Isaacson
But what truly devastated Jobs was that he was not, after all, chosen as the Man of the Year.
~ Walter Isaacson
Intuition is a very powerful thing, more powerful than intellect, in my opinion. That's had a big impact on my work.
~ Walter Isaacson
Steve Jobs, Al Alcorn
~ Walter Isaacson
Thomas Carlyle afirmaba que «la historia del mundo no es sino la biografía de grandes hombres»
~ Walter Isaacson
Raskin died of pancreatic cancer in 2005, not long after Jobs was diagnosed with the disease.
~ Walter Isaacson
One person who encouraged the denizens of the counterculture
~ Walter Isaacson
Power to the people was a romantic lie," he later said. "Computers did more than politics did to change society.
~ Walter Isaacson
Steve created the only lifestyle brand in the tech industry," Larry Ellison said.
~ Walter Isaacson
There's an old Hindu saying that goes, 'In the first 30 years of your life, you make your habits. For the last 30 years of your life, your habits make you.
~ Walter Isaacson
you just don't want someone else to control a big part of the user experience. People may disagree with me, but I am pretty consistent about that.
~ Walter Isaacson
But then he paused to recognize the role Jobs in fact played. "In so many other companies, ideas and great design get lost in the process," he said. "The ideas that come from me and my team would have been completely irrelevant, nowhere, if Steve hadn't been here to push us, work with us, and drive through all the resistance to turn
~ Walter Isaacson
a leader is either very inclusive or a passionate visionary. But the best leaders could be both.
~ Walter Isaacson
I'd been very influenced by what I'd seen in Japan. Part of what I greatly admired there - and part of what we were lacking in our factory - was as sense of teamwork and discipline. If we didn't have the discipline to keep that place spotless, then we weren't going to have the discipline to keep all those machines running.
~ Walter Isaacson
Like Jobs, Wozniak learned a lot at his father's knee. But their lessons were different. Paul Jobs was a high school dropout who, when fixing up cars, knew how to turn a tidy profit by striking the right deal on parts. Francis
~ Walter Isaacson