Quotes About Entrepreneurship

In his excitement, Jobs began to take over the daily management of the Lisa project, which was being run by John Couch, the former HP engineer.

subrayaba que nunca se debía crear una empresa para hacerse rico. La meta debía ser producir algo en lo que creyeras y crear una compañía duradera».

The Los Altos house with the garage where Apple was born

Henry Ford once said, "If I'd asked customers what they wanted, they would have told me, 'A faster horse!

Berners-Lee was born in 1955, the same year as Bill Gates and Steve Jobs

Over dinner at a Georgian restaurant that specialized in shish kebab, Jobs continued his rant.

the biggest way to deliver an effect to the world is not by writing a paper but by taking technology you believe in and making something of it.

At age twelve, when he got a summer job at Hewlett-Packard, he learned that a properly run company could spawn innovation far more than any single creative individual. "I discovered that the best innovation is sometimes the company, the way you organize a company

The first instinct that he indulged was his passion for design. The name he chose for his new company was rather straightforward: Next. In order to make it more distinctive, he decided he needed a world-class logo. So he courted the dean

In September 1998, one month after they met with Bechtolsheim, Page and Brin incorporated their company, opened a bank account, and cashed his check. On the wall of the garage they put up a whiteboard emblazoned "Google Worldwide Headquarters.

Gates soutint le regard de Jobs, puis se mit à crier aussi, de sa voix de fausset : — Il y a une autre façon de voir les choses, Steve ! Xerox était notre riche voisin à tous les deux, et quand je suis entré chez lui pour lui voler sa télévision, j'ai découvert que tu l'avais déjà emportée !

He replied that he wished he had thought of that, but hadn't. That started an exchange about the early history of Apple, and

I came to work with Steve for a week," Lin recalled.

The Atari experience helped shape Jobs's approach to business and design. He appreciated the user-friendliness of Atari's insert-quarter-avoid-Klingons games. "That simplicity rubbed off on him

Every time I'd design something great, Steve would find a way to make money for us," said Wozniak.

something that could be mass-marketed to consumers. The Cube ended up not serving

Walter Isaacson

So Jobs and his team became excited about the prospect of building a phone that they would want to use. "That's the best motivator of all," Jobs later said.

Jobs said. "Just to get this whole thing into production was going to be, like, $ 200,000." He went back to Nolan Bushnell, this time to get him to put in some money and take a minority equity stake. "He asked me if I would put $ 50,000 in and he would give me

One of the engineers told Atkinson that there was no way to build such a mouse commercially. After Atkinson complained to Jobs over dinner, he arrived at the office the next day to discover that Jobs had fired the engineer. When his replacement met Atkinson, his first words were, "I can build the mouse.

Dan Bricklin, who conceived the first financial spreadsheet program, VisiCalc.

summer of 2004, I got a phone call from Steve Jobs. He had been scattershot friendly to me over the years, with occasional bursts of intensity, especially when he was launching a new product

Isaacson's vivid and beautifully executed book unveils Jobs's creative process' Murad Ahmed

Build something of value and deliver a service compelling enough that people would just use it.