Quote by Steve Jobs
Microsoft has had two goals in the last 10 years. One was to copy

Microsoft has had two goals in the last 10 years. One was to copy the Mac, and the other was to copy Lotus success in the spreadsheet – basically, the applications business. And over the course of the last 10 years, Microsoft accomplished both of those goals. And now they are completely lost. – Steve Jobs

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A lot of companies have chosen to downsize, and maybe that was the right thing for them. We chose a different path. Our belief was that if we kept putting great products in front of customers, they would continue to open their wallets. – Steve Jobs

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We dont get a chance to do that many things, and every one should be really excellent. Because this is our life. Life is brief, and then you die, you know? So this is what weve chosen to do with our life. – Steve Jobs

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The reason we wouldnt make a seven-inch tablet isnt because we dont want to hit a price point, its because we dont think you can make a great tablet with a seven-inch screen. – Steve Jobs

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