12 Steve Jobs Sayings On Startups

1. "We used to dream about this stuff. Now we get to build it. It’s pretty great." (Steve Jobs) Click to tweet

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2. "The smallest company in the world can look as large as the largest company on the web." (Steve Jobs) Click to tweet

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3. "I think this is the start of something really big. Sometimes that first step is the hardest one, and we’ve just taken it." (Steve Jobs) Click to tweet

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4. "We are aware that we are doing something significant. We’re here at the beginning of it and we’re able to shape how it goes." (Steve Jobs) Click to tweet

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5. "Everyone here has the sense that right now is one of those moments when we are influencing the future." (Steve Jobs) Click to tweet

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6. "No, we don’t know where it will lead. We just know there’s something much bigger than any of us here." (Steve Jobs) Click to tweet

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7. "But it’s a disservice to constantly put things in this radical new light – that it’s going to change everything. Things don’t have to change the world to be important." (Steve Jobs) Click to tweet

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8. "We’re trying to use the swiftness and creativity in a younger-style company, and yet bring to bear the tremendous resources of a company the size of apple to do large projects that you could never handle at a startup." (Steve Jobs) Click to tweet

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9. "Another priority was to make apple more entrepreneurial and startup-like. So we immediately reorganized, drastically narrowed the product line, and changed compensation for senior managers so they get a lot of stock but no cash bonuses. The upshot is that the place feels more like a young company." (Steve Jobs) Click to tweet

10. "One of the keys to apple is apple’s an incredibly collaborative company. You know how many committees we have at apple? Zero. We have no committees. We are organized like a start-up. One person’s in charge of iphone os software, one person’s in charge of mac hardware, one person’s in charge of iphone hardware engineering, another person’s in charge of worldwide marketing, another person’s in charge of operations. We are organized like a startup. We are the biggest startup on the planet." (Steve Jobs) Click to tweet

11. "Most of the time, we’re taking things. Neither you nor i made the clothes we wear; we don’t make the food or grow the foods we eat; we use a language that was developed by other people; we use another society’s mathematics. Very rarely do we get a chance to put something back into that pool. I think we have that opportunity now." (Steve Jobs) Click to tweet

12. "It’s hard to tell with these internet startups if they’re really interested in building companies or if they’re just interested in the money. I can tell you, though: if they don’t really want to build a company, they won’t luck into it. That’s because it’s so hard that if you don’t have a passion, you’ll give up." (Steve Jobs) Click to tweet