When you don’t have the energy to do what you must, go with what you’ve got.
Category: Quotes
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focus
People think focus means saying yes to the thing you’ve got to focus on. But that’s not what it means at all. It means saying no to the hundred other good ideas that there are. You have to pick carefully. I’m actually as proud of the things we haven’t done as the things I have done. Innovation is saying no to 1,000 things.
Steve JobsI guess this is one of the most representative quotes of steve jobs, and one I personally love.
Focusing is a hard thing, saying no is a hard thing.
You often don’t realize how hard until you must say no to something good, something still worthwhile.