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Meaning
The quote says their motivation comes from real enthusiasm for their work, not from trying to look impressive. It presents energy and interest in the work itself as the reason behind what they do.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
No source found on Wikiquote; this quote is listed as attributed to Steve Jobs.
Did You Know?
Steve Jobs was an American businessman and investor (1955–2011).
About Steve Jobs
American businessman, inventor, and investor
Steve Jobs was an American businessman, inventor, and investor. He was a leading figure in the personal computer revolution and co-founded Apple in 1976 with Steve Wozniak. After leaving Apple in 1985, he founded NeXT and bought Pixar in 1986, later serving as its chairman and majority shareholder until 2007. He returned to Apple in 1997 as CEO and remained closely involved in the development and promotion of many of the company’s major products until he resigned in 2011.
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