Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford Commencement Address

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Drawing from some of the most pivotal points in his life, Steve Jobs, chief executive officer and co-founder of Apple Computer and of Pixar Animation Studios, urged graduates to pursue their dreams and see the opportunities in life's setbacks -- including death itself -- at the university's 114th Commencement on June 12, 2005.

Transcript of Steve Jobs' address:
http://news-service.stanford.edu/news/2005/june15/jobs-061505.html

Stanford University channel on YouTube:
http://www.youtube.com/stanford

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Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford Commencement Address

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  • WOW

    WOW

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  • steve jobs is the ...

    steve jobs is the man! the most INSPIRATIONAL commencement speech in the world!

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  • Quite a speech that ...

    Quite a speech that is. I attended 08's commencement and Oprah gave a different perspective on life and success, although a bit stretched.
    These people stand for something that inspires us, and is very close to every single human being. "The desire to live and make a life out of it."

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  • Yea, it goes "I ...

    Yea, it goes "I dropped out of college, got arrested, met this dude named steve, he had some good ideas, so i began stealing them.. now i'm rich, and don't care, but to avoid governmental problems, i donate a small portion of my money to help people in africa"

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  • i love stanford. i ...

    i love stanford. i heard oprah spoke at their graduation this year, but i would still rather hear him speak than oprah.

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  • very powerful

    very powerful

    By cheatdath [Affiliate User] 1213499909 Reply Spam Moderate Up Moderate Down
  • yea but does Gates ...

    yea but does Gates have a story like this?

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  • this guy is just ...

    this guy is just amazing

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  • Great speech

    Great speech

    By Lazymewe [Affiliate User] 1213387452 Reply Spam Moderate Up Moderate Down
  • Do it, I've taken ...

    Do it, I've taken the risk to do what I want to do, and have been doing great.

    By KYFireCaptain76 [Affiliate User] 1213370871 Reply Spam Moderate Up Moderate Down
  • so true windows did ...

    so true windows did copy the mac!

    By smedly500 [Affiliate User] 1213365515 Reply Spam Moderate Up Moderate Down
  • Stanford class of ...

    Stanford class of 2005! WOO!!

    By isacelia [Affiliate User] 1213357073 Reply Spam Moderate Up Moderate Down
  • who cares? I dont ...

    who cares? I dont care about richness, this speak of s.j. is great, it has got nothing to do with fortune.

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  • Discurso buenisimo!

    Discurso buenisimo!

    By xtm2007 [Affiliate User] 1213320669 Reply Spam Moderate Up Moderate Down
  • Amazing speech.

    Amazing speech.

    By oib4696 [Affiliate User] 1213304710 Reply Spam Moderate Up Moderate Down
  • Bill Gates is ...

    Bill Gates is richer and controls like 85% or 90% of the market.

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  • That's one of the ...

    That's one of the best speeches I've ever heard! Really inspiring!!! Right at the right moment of my life when I am about to graduate and have no bloody clue what I want in this life ...

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  • Maybe the greatest ...

    Maybe the greatest business man, but not the greatest in the world.

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  • ele é um homem que ...

    ele é um homem que venceu na vida duas vees: criou a apple, e a perdeu. depois, criou a pixar para recuperar a Apple. Hoje, ele tem duas das mais importantes empresas do mundo.
    steve jobs é um homem simples, o melhor do mundo.

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  • He is a men, that ...

    He is a men, that won in the life, two times: he has created apple, and lost it. And to recover it,
    he has cheated pixar. these two company, are one of the richest companies on the world.
    steve jobs is the greatest man on the world.

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  • excelente discurso!!

    excelente discurso!!

    By S4nTiPuIG [Affiliate User] 1213080785 Reply Spam Moderate Up Moderate Down
  • no game boy.....

    no game boy.....

    By cfunky15 [Affiliate User] 1213040710 Reply Spam Moderate Up Moderate Down
  • so inspiring...

    so inspiring...

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  • Best commencement ...

    Best commencement speech ever.

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  • Words of wisdom..

    Words of wisdom..

    By KingB69 [Affiliate User] 1212919938 Reply Spam Moderate Up Moderate Down
  • He is a great ...

    He is a great innovative person... really inspiring

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