Similar approaches to life
"I'm the only person I know that's lost a quarter of a billion dollars in one year.... It's very character-building."
Steve Jobs - Apple Confidential 2.0
"I believe we form our own lives, that we create our own reality, and that everything works out for the best. I know I drive some people crazy with what seems to be ridiculous optimism, but it has always worked out for me."
Jim Henson - It's Not Easy Being Green And Other Things to Consider
"It's better to be a pirate than to join the Navy."
Steve Jobs - Odyssey: Pepsi to Apple
"if you want to stop piracy, the way to stop it is by competing with it, by offering a better product at a fair price. If they would pay a fair price, we would give them a better product and they would stop being pirates."
Steve Jobs - Newsweek Oct 2006
"When I was young, my ambition was to be one of the people who made a difference in this world. My hope still is to leave the world a little bit better for my having been here. It's a wonderful life and I love it."
Jim Henson - It's Not Easy Being Green And Other Things to Consider
"From my own point of view, I can only tell you what has worked for me - find something you really enjoy doing and pursue it. For me it was artwork. Since other subjects came to me with more difficulty, I tried to combine art with them. So for example, in history, I would often provide drawings depicting a particular period or situation - bringing together both cultural and historical elements. It did not necessarily bring up my history grade, but it did keep my mind open to history as it related to something I loved."
Jim Henson - It's Not Easy Being Green And Other Things to Consider
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