Tim Cook Quotes
Quotations and aphorisms by Tim Cook:
I am who I am, and I'm focused on that, and being a great CEO of Apple.
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Companies that get confused, that think their goal is revenue or stock price or something. You have to focus on the things that lead to those.
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I've always hated litigation, and I continue to hate it.
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We're very simple people at Apple. We focus on making the world's best products and enriching people's lives.
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I learned that focus is key. Not just in your running a company, but in your personal life as well.
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I don't really think anything Microsoft does puts pressure on Apple.
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I think two people with strong points of view can appreciate each other even more.
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Price is rarely the most important thing. A cheap product might sell some units. Somebody gets it home and they feel great when they pay the money, but then they get it home and use it and the joy is gone.
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From an app point of view, if you looked at innovation on the PC, you'd be hard pressed to find companies innovating. The list is small.
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We have to make sure, at Apple, that we stay true to focus, laser focus - we know we can only do great things a few times, only on a few products.
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I love museums but I don't want to live in one.
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In my view the tablet and the PC are different. You can do things with the tablet if you are not encumbered by the legacy of the PC.
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Our whole role in life is to give you something you didn't know you wanted. And then once you get it, you can't imagine your life without it. And you can count on Apple doing that.
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You can converge a toaster and a refrigerator, but those things are probably not going to be pleasing to the user.
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To whom much is given, much is expected. I do believe this. It's embedded in me.
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Let your joy be in your journey - not in some distant goal.
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I'd rather Apple cannibalize Apple than somebody else cannibalize Apple.
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You can only do so many things great, and you should cast aside everything else.
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You know, this iPhone, as a matter of fact, the engine in here is made in America. And not only are the engines in here made in America, but engines are made in America and are exported. The glass on this phone is made in Kentucky. And so we've been working for years on doing more and more in the United States.
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You can focus on things that are barriers or you can focus on scaling the wall or redefining the problem.
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The reality is, is that we love competition, at Apple. We think it makes us all better. But we want people to invent their own stuff.
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Life is fragile. We're not guaranteed a tomorrow so give it everything you've got.
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Apple doesn't do hobbies as a general rule.
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Anything can change, because the smartphone revolution is still in the early stages.
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I don't think Apple has to own a content business.
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Apple has a culture of excellence that is, I think, so unique and so special. I'm not going to witness or permit the change of it.
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The worst thing in the world that can happen to you if you're an engineer that has given his life to something is for someone to rip it off and put their name to it.
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