Unlike other product developers, Jobs did not believe the customer was always right; if they wanted to resist using a mouse, they were wrong.
Unlike other product developers, Jobs did not believe the customer was always right; if they wanted to resist using a mouse, they were wrong.
Similar Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson quotes:
Other Entrepreneurship :
- To be inefficient and effective is better than being efficient and ineffective.
- No one needs to light a fire under you when there’s a fire in you.
- Without having a goal it is difficult to score!
- Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.
- Creating anything that never existed before is not sanity.
- Don’t let other people define your vision of your future.
- Without breaking the rules sometimes, you won’t achieve anything.
- I think this is the start of something really big. Sometimes that first step is the hardest one, and we’ve just taken it.
- Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, the mind can achieve.
- Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
- Entrepreneurship is a medley of everything old to create something new.
- If everything is a priority, nothing is.
- Watch, listen, and learn. You can’t know it all yourself. Anyone who thinks they do is destined for mediocrity.
- Great losses are great lessons.
- Entrepreneurship is an art, you do it because you love it.
- What’s good for customers is good for shareholders.
- We are really competing against ourselves, we have no control over how other people perform.
- Think big from the beginning.
- If you don’t know where you want to be in five years, how do you ever expect to get there?
- I think it’s very important to have a feedback loop, where you’re constantly thinking about what you’ve done and how you could be doing it better.