We sold more iPads in the last quarter alone than any PC manufacturer sold in their entire line.

Life is fragile. We're not guaranteed a tomorrow so give it everything you've got.

Creativity is people who care enough to keep thinking about something until they find the simplest way to do it.

You want to be the pebble in the pond that creates the ripples for change.

Let your joy be in your journey, not in some distant goal.

You can focus on things that are barriers or you can focus on scaling the wall or redefining the problem.

For the most important decisions in your life, trust your intuition, and then work with everything you have, to prove it right.

We believe in saying no to thousands of projects so that we can really focus on the few that are truly important and meaningful to us.

We're very simple people at Apple. We focus on making the world's best products and enriching people's lives.

We do a lot of things for reasons besides profit motive. We want to leave the world better than we found it.

You are more powerful than you think.

Language, when it finally comes, has the vigor of a felon pardoned after twenty-one years on hold. Sudden, raw, stripped to its underwear.

Magicians and Mentalist predict the future because they create it.

The society was so different [in China] - it was a feudalistic society. It didn't come to a point of industrial revolution until twenty years ago.

And were your back as broad as heaven, and your purse full of gold, and did your compassion reach from here to hell itself, there is nothing you can do.

A writer is a human being. He has to live with a sense of honor.

The reason "other churches" don't grow: "Jim, the truth is, I couldn't have a real prayer meeting in my church. I'd be embarrassed at the smallness of the crowd..."

Men resort to talking only when they haven't the power to enforce their convictions upon others.

I like my men to be manly, as you'll see from my books.

It's the most psychedelic experience I ever had, going to see Hendrix play. When he started to play, something changed: colors changed, everything changed.

The end of writing is to instruct; the end of poetry is to instruct by pleasing.