Our duty is to encourage every one in his struggle to live up to his own highest idea, and strive at the same time to make the ideal as near as possible to the Truth.

Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.

Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.

Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.

Maturity is often more absurd than youth and very frequently is most unjust to youth.

Man is a universe within himself.

Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties.

The future rewards those who press on. I don't have time to feel sorry for myself. I don't have time to complain. I'm going to press on.

Our output is alwasy far below our maximum capacity.

Chaos is inherent in all compounded things. Strive on with diligence.

If you are a late riser, you may miss out on a lot of things in life.

I was lucky - I found what I loved to do early in life. Woz and I started Apple in my parents' garage when I was 20. We worked hard, and in 10 years, Apple had grown from just the two of us in a garage into a $2 billion company with over 4000 employees.