Quote

The reality is, is that we love competition, at Apple. We think it makes us all better. But we want people to invent their own stuff.

Tim Cook

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Tim Cook
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: November 1
Business Person
Businessperson
Computer Scientist
Engineer
Robertsdale
Alabama
Timothy Donald Cook
Timothy Cook
Timothy D. Cook
Tim Apple
Love
Invent
Think
Apple
Thinking
Apples
People
Competition
Stuff
Makes
Reality
Better

More quotes by Tim Cook

Image
Price is rarely the most important thing. A cheap product might sell some units. Somebody gets it home and they feel great when they pay the money, but then they get it home and use it and the joy is gone.
Tim Cook
Image
I am confident our best years lie ahead of us and that together we will continue to make Apple the magical place that it is.
Tim Cook
Image
To whom much is given, much is expected. I do believe this. It's embedded in me.
Tim Cook
Image
The future of television is what our competitors have been doing for years.
Tim Cook
Image
In the world of cyber security, the last thing you want is to have a target painted on you.
Tim Cook
Image
It's the privilege of a lifetime for me to work with the most innovative people on Earth.
Tim Cook
Image
We do a lot of things for reasons besides profit motive. We want to leave the world better than we found it.
Tim Cook
Image
No matter what you do next, the world needs your energy, your passion, your impatience for progress. Don't shrink from risk. And tune out those critics and cynics. History rarely yields to one person, but think, and never forget, what happens when it does. That can be you. That should be you. That must be you.
Tim Cook
Image
I learned that focus is key. Not just in your running a company, but in your personal life as well.
Tim Cook
Image
Honestly, we’ll compete with everybody. I love competition. As long as people invent their own stuff, I love competition.
Tim Cook
Image
Most business models have focused on self interest instead of user experience. Those are the kinds of problems we solve to solve.
Tim Cook
Image
Without encryption, you and I wouldn't be able to do our banking online. We wouldn't be able to buy things online, because your credit cards - they've probably been ripped off anyway, but they would be ripped off left and right every day if there wasn't encryption.
Tim Cook
Image
From our point of view it's important that Apple not be the developer for the world. We can't take all of our energy and all of our care and finish the painting, then have someone else put their name on it.
Tim Cook
Image
We sold more iPads in the last quarter alone than any PC manufacturer sold in their entire line.
Tim Cook
Image
A few years ago, users of Internet services began to realize that when an online service is free, you're not the customer. You're the product.
Tim Cook
Image
That brings us to iPad. We think the iPad is the poster-child of the post-PC world.
Tim Cook
Image
Anything can change, because the smartphone revolution is still in the early stages.
Tim Cook
Image
Eighty percent of our revenues are from products that didn’t exist 60 days ago. Is there any other company that would do that?
Tim Cook
Image
Our message, to people around the country and around the world, is this: Apple is open. Open to everyone, regardless of where they come from, what they look like, how they worship or who they love.
Tim Cook
Image
Intuition is critical in virtually everything you do. But, without relentless preparation and execution, it is meaningless.
Tim Cook