I Think That We Shouldn't Be Fixated

I Had No Idea What I Wanted To Do With My Life And No Idea How College Was Going To Help Me Figure It Out.

If You Want To Live Your Life In A Creative Way, As An Artist, You Have To Not Look Back Too Much. You Have To Be Willing To Take Whatever You’ve Done And Whoever You Were And Throw Them Away. The More The Outside World Tries To Reinforce An Image Of You, The Harder It Is To Continue To Be An Artist, Which Is Why A Lot Of Times, Artists Have To Say, “bye. I Have To Go. I’m Going Crazy And I’m Getting Out Of Here.” And They Go And Hibernate Somewhere. Maybe Later They Re-emerge A Little Differently. (steve Jobs)

Asked About The Fact That Apple's Itunes Software For Windows Computers Was Extremely Popular, Jobs Joked, 'it's Like Giving A Glass Of Ice Water To Somebody In Hell.

I Wonder Now How Tough You Have To Be To Get Big Things Done.

Leonardo Da Vinci Did Not Take Received Wisdom - Whether From Ancient Classical Thinkers Or Medieval Scholars Or From The Bible - Without Questioning It. And This Was The Beginning Of The Scientific Method. This Is Another Lesson For Our Time: That When We Have Evidence That Contradicts A Certain Belief, We Should Be Willing To Change It. I Think This Made Leonardo, In Some Ways, A Person Who Better Understood The Beauty Of God's Creation Than A Person Who Just Takes All Received Wisdom From The Bible On Faith.