Focusing is about saying no. And you’ve got to say no, no, no. When you say no, you piss off people.
Focusing is about saying no. And you’ve got to say no, no, no. When you say no, you piss off people.

Similar Steve Jobs quotes:
Other Entrepreneurship :
- My favorite things in life don’t cost any money. It’s really clear that the most precious resource we all have is time.
- Don’t risk more than you can afford to lose!
- I think this is the start of something really big. Sometimes that first step is the hardest one, and we’ve just taken it.
- The good news for shareowners is that a single big winning bet can more than cover the cost of many losers.
- An idea is nothing until it has its believers and followers.
- Our point of view is we will sell more if we help people make purchasing decisions.
- Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get
- Stop Pitching Product, Sell your Value!
- Stop blaming outside circumstances for your inside chaos.
- Why join the navy if you can be a pirate?
- There’s no reason to have a plan B because it distracts from plan A.
- Even a trillion dollars is made up of cents.
- The first step to win yourself is to wake up early.
- It’s not about ideas. It’s about making ideas happen.
- Computers themselves, and software yet to be developed, will revolutionize the way we learn.
- Focus does not mean saying yes, it means saying no.
- Most startups eventually pivot to adjust to what the market is telling them.
- I knew that if I failed I wouldn’t regret that, but I knew the one thing I might regret is not trying.
- Without struggle, success has no value.
- You can’t achieve major goals with minimal effort.