Steve Jobs Quotes

I believe passionately in the power of people.

The best thing is to motivate people to do their own work. I'm not opposed to making money. But I started to play rock 'n' roll to motivate others, to shake things up, wake people up and to let other skinny, pimply marginalized weirdos know they're not alone.

Long-term sustainable change happens if people discover their own power.

On some level, we as human beings can be who we want to be.

Today, charting your own course isn't just more necessary than ever before. It's also much easier - and much more fun.

I never said to be like me, I say to be like you and make a difference.

I believe each individual can have a say and make a difference.

Life can be a lot broader... when you realize one simple thing: And that is that everything around us that we call life was made up by people who were no smarter than you. And you can build your own life that other people can live in. So build a life. Don't live one. Build one. Find your opportunity, and always be sexy.

When we make these decisions that we're going to commit ourselves to making a difference in the life of one person every single day, what happens is we actually build a whole generation of citizen leaders.

Contrary to popular belief, all I want to do is empower people.

You must have the guts to throw off the chains of modesty and mediocrity in order to be the light that the world needs.

If you look at the world today, there are as many solutions as there are problems. I think that is a big part of creativity. That's why I started Urban Zen. Because I wanted to dress and address people.

Life can be much broader once you discover one simple fact — everything around you that you call life was made up by people that were no smarter than you.

Remember, no matter what you background is and what your current circumstances are, you have the capacity to take action. This is one of the golden threads of humanity - we all have the power to act in a way that will improve the quality of our lives.

Don't wait for people to tell you who you are. Show them.

Build what you want to see in the world.

My top priority is for people to understand that they have the power to change things themselves.

We get to design what we want to see in the world rather than doing what other people think should be done.

One man interacting creatively with others can move the world.

In the late '60s, people were saying we need power to, not power over. Power to do, accomplish, create, not power over other people.

Don't ever go with the flow. Be the flow.

To a certain extent, this tour is a celebration of individuality and that you can invent and reinvent yourself. You should have the power to be able to do that. Sexuality is a part of that. It should release you. It doesn't have to be an issue. It shouldn't box you in.

Man, the living creature, the creating individual, is always more important than any established style or system.

Find your voice and inspire others to find theirs.

I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.