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Monday, January 21, 2008

Steve Jobs’s Commencement Speech - Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish (15 min)

Steve Jobs’s Commencement Speech @ Standford University

He tells 3 life changing experience to inspire the class
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1. Connecting the dots

  • You can only connect the dots looking backwards & Trust it will somehow connect
  • Follow your curiosity & intuition (Fonts)
  • Do what you love & everything else follow

2. Love & Lost

  • After being fired, he was
    • Free from the Heaviness being successful
    • Gain lightness of being a beginner & be more adventurous
  • Work is a great part everyone’s' life, make sure you do great work
  • You got find what you love & don't settle

3. Death

  • Death is single best invention of life
  • "Lived each day as your last, someday you will certainly be right"
  • Your time is limit, so don't waste it living someone else's life

Key Statement:
Follow your heart & intuition, everything else is secondary; they somehow already know what you want to become.

Remember: Stay hungry, Stay foolish

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Link:
It’s in iTunes: Search for ‘Steve Jobs Commencement’
OR
http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/stevejobsstanfordcommencement.htm
There is a small audio link under the video

Suggestion: Get the audio/mp3, since you can listen while driving, exercising or walking.
There is not much to watch for since he is standing on a podium with no slideshow.

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