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.
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Similar Steve Jobs quotes:
Other Entrepreneurship :
- There’ll always be serendipity involved in discovery.
- Entrepreneurs don´t play safe, they play good.
- I want to put a ding in the universe
- Picasso had a saying – ‘good artists copy, great artists steal‘ – and we have always been shameless about stealing great ideas.
- People judge you on your performance, so focus on the outcome.
- At the earliest stage, the only people who can invest in you are three Fs: friends, family and fools.
- The framework I found which made the decision incredibly easy was what I called – which only a nerd would call – a ‘regret minimization framework’.
- They don’t serve champagne at pity parties
- Sacrifice is the seed of success.
- See the big picture and details of everything in your life (zoom out, then zoom in).
- We figured even if we crash and burn, and lose everything, the experience will have been worth ten times the cost.
- Be prepared to go the extra mile; there is less competition there.
- Failure is never fatal nor final. It is the very foundation for success.
- The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.
- If you are not willing to risk the usual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.
- Even a trillion dollars is made up of cents.
- It’s really hard to design products by focus groups. A lot of times, people don’t know what they want until you show it to them.
- Nothing is worse to an organisation than culture of fear
- You can say anything to anyone, but how you say it will determine how they will react.
- There’s a single path to success. Yours.
