World
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In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.
The greatest self is a peaceful smile, that always sees the world smiling back.
Simplicity is the most difficult thing to secure in this world; it is the last limit of experience and the last effort of genius.
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.
Somebody once told me I treated my smart phone like Wilson, the volleyball Tom Hanks turns into a friend when he's stranded on a desert island in that movie 'Castaway.' It's an apt comparison: parenting a toddler occasionally feels like being marooned, and your phone is your only connection to the rest of the world.
To the world you may be one person but to one person you may be the world.
You decide the things that ultimately you do. You have choices in this world, and that's how I live.
In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.
I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.
What is design? It's where you stand with a foot in two worlds — the world of technology and the world of people and human purposes — and you try to bring the two together.
The world is like a grand staircase, some are going up and some are going down.
Cinema is the most beautiful fraud in the world.
Better pass boldly into that other world, in the full glory of some passion, than fade and wither dismally with age.
This world of ours... must avoid becoming a community of dreadful fear and hate, and be, instead, a proud confederation of mutual trust and respect.
You are educated. Your certification is in your degree. You may think of it as the ticket to the good life. Let me ask you to think of an alternative. Think of it as your ticket to change the world.
What is Apple, after all? Apple is about people who think 'outside the box', people who want to use computers to help them change the world, to help them create things that make a difference, and not just to get a job done.
In the developed world, we are surrounded by electronics — from the computers on our desks to the smart phones in our pockets to the thermostats in our homes to our data in the virtual cloud.
Do not be misled by what you see around you, or be influenced by what you see. You live in a world which is a playground of illusion, full of false paths, false values and false ideals. But you are not part of that world.
Innovation is critical to the heartbeat of any successful corporation in the industrialized world.
We must show there is good in society. If you read the newspapers, you think there are only crooks in this world, but that's not true.