In the industrial age, the CEO sat on the top of the hierarchy and didn't have to listen to anybody ... In the information age, you have to listen to the ideas of people regardless of where they are in the organization.

People are going to be most creative and productive when they're doing something they're really interested in.

The new leaders face new tests such as how to lead in this idea-intensive, interdependent network environment

Everything at Apple can be best understood through the lens of designing. Whether it's designing the look and feel of the user experience, or the industrial design, or the system design, and even things like how the boards were laid out.

People who take risks are the people you'll lose against.

Nothing will divide this nation more than ignorance, and nothing can bring us together better than an educated population.

There are just moments when all the stars are aligned for breakthrough products.