Steve Jobs Quotes

I'm not interested in my legacy. I made up a word: 'live-acy.' I'm more interested in living.

I'm not one of these people who likes to do as little as possible. I really do feel the hot breath of time on the back of my neck these days. And there are certain things I want to do before my time is up.

We don't beat the reaper by living longer, we beat the reaper by living well and living fully.

While I'm here on this planet, I really want to create art and do creative things.

Who cares about great marks left behind? We have one life... just one. Our life. We have nothing else.

Every man dies. Not every man lives.

You come to the planet with nothing and you leave with nothing, so you'd better do some good while you are here.

Achieving life is not the equivalent of avoiding death.

I know that one day I'm going to die. I want to accomplish as much as I can before I do.

I am only here on this earth for a short period of time, like the rest of the country and citizens, and I want the time that I spend here on earth to matter.

I'm not afraid to die. But I'm afraid to not live.

I believe you only have one chance on this earth, and I'm just trying to live my life and do what makes me happy.

I believe life is a gift, and I want to live it productively. I am not into this numbers game.

Live, so you do not have to look back and say: 'God, how I have wasted my life.'

Every man dies. Not every man really lives.

The quality, not the longevity, of one's life is what is important.

I'm gonna live till I die.

Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?

If you don't take the chance to live life, what can you say at the end of it?

People can tell you what to do, but ultimately, we're all going to die, so how do you want to live?

Life's there to make the most of, and that's what I do.

It is not the years in your life but the life in your years that counts.

We're all going to die. While I'm still here, I want to make a difference.

Mere longevity is a good thing for those who watch Life from the side lines. For those who play the game, an hour may be a year, a single day's work an achievement for eternity.

Life is short, the art long.