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I do not think you can name many great inventions that have been made by married men.
Bill Gates did predict that computers for people made sense because he wrote a basic.
I never once failed at making a light bulb. I just found out 99 ways not to make one.
Maturity is often more absurd than youth and very frequently is most unjust to youth.
I am not disposed to complain that I have planted and others have gathered the fruits.
No one would have crossed the ocean if he could have gotten off the ship in the storm.
In America we can say what we think, and even if we can't think, we can say it anyhow.
The computer dictates how you do something, whereas with a pencil you're totally free.
The two fortresses which are the last to yield in the human heart, are hope and pride.
When I have spare time, I catch up on things I've had to postpone due to lack of time.
Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless.
We are just in the kindergarten of uncovering things; there is no downcurve in science.
In order to fix it, you need a passionate anger about something that doesn't work well.
If your home environment is good and peaceful and easy, your life is better and easier.
We had grain but no mills, so I designed a special mill of wood so we could make flour.
The beauty and the scent of roses can be used as a medicine and the sun rays as a food.
Every effort under compulsion demands a sacrifice of energy. I never paid such a price.
Other kids went out and beat each other up or played baseball, and I built electronics.
College just didn't even have computers for an under-curriculum when I started college.
When I have eliminated the ways that will not work, I will find the way that will work.
One thing that has helped me to become patient and cool is that I grew up with sisters.
Engineers are behind the cars we drive, the pills we pop and the way we power our homes.
Some blessings have been ours in the past, and these may be repeated or even multiplied.
There must be vistas flying out beyond, that promise more than present conditions yield.
Never let an engineer try to sell his stuff. It rarely works unless you are Akio Morita.
In the end, I hope there's a little note somewhere that says I designed a good computer.
I believe you should have a world where you've got to license something at a fair price.
I remember that I was never able to get along at school. I was at the foot of the class.
The successful person makes a habit of doing what the failing person doesn't like to do.
I would rather have one man with enthusiasm working with me than ten who are complacent.
What man-made machine will ever achieve the complete perfection of even the goose's wing?
I was somewhat out of place among my classmates; I could not be as bohemian as they were.
I didn't give that name, the Rubik's Cube, and I called it Magic Cube because it's magic.
Ethical teaching is weakened if it is tied up with dogmas that will not bear examination.
I am still ready to shake hands with anyone who designs a better assault rifle than mine.
Of all the frictional resistances, the one that most retards human movement is ignorance.
The future will show whether my foresight is as accurate now as it has proved heretofore.
VR is going to be defined by the content that is designed explicitly for virtual reality.
For me, inventing video games was just one successful thing I had done among many others.
I probably did too much thinking in India. I blame it on the roads, for they were superb.
Although I receive a small salary from Apple, I do virtually no real work at the company.
I make more mistakes than anyone else I know, and sooner or later, I patent most of them.
What is cooking? 'Cooking' is a loose term. It's understanding energy or the lack thereof.
If you want to do something different, you’re going to come up against a lot of naysayers.
If you want to do something different, you're going to come up against a lot of naysayers.
I think there's an infinite number of cool technology sports that should exist that don't.
Research is an organized method for keeping you reasonably dissatisfied with what you have.
Do not bring me your successes; they weaken me. Bring me your problems; they strengthen me.
I'm as fond of my body as anyone, but if I can be 200 with a body of silicon, I'll take it.
I'm still the same person, thinking the same way, so it's possible I will invent something.