So I had to figure out for myself what was right and true. It was a search. It was a process. It drew on the moral sense that I’d learned from my parents, and in church, and in my own heart, and led me on my own journey of discovery.
TIM COOKThere’s a mountain of information about us. I mean there’s so much. Anyway, I’m not an intelligence person. But I just look at it and it’s a mountain of data.
More Tim Cook Quotes
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When I think of civil liberties I think of the founding principles of the country. The freedoms that are in the First Amendment. But also the fundamental right to privacy.
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Apple has a culture of excellence that is, I think, so unique and so special. I’m not going to witness or permit the change of it.
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Life is fragile. We’re not guaranteed a tomorrow so give it everything you’ve got.
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My business is not reading your messages. I don’t have a business doing that. And it’s against my values to do that. I don’t want to read your private stuff.
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In my view the tablet and the PC are different. You can do things with the tablet if you are not encumbered by the legacy of the PC.
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If you want me to do things only for ROI reasons, you should get out of this stock.
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Apple has lost a visionary and creative genius, and the world has lost an amazing human being.
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I think everyone has to ask, how do companies make their money? Follow the money. And if they’re making money mainly by collecting gobs of personal data, I think you have a right to be worried.
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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.
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I don’t consider myself an activist, but I realize how much I’ve benefited from the sacrifice of others.
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Anything can change, because the smartphone revolution is still in the early stages.
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Without encryption, you and I wouldn’t be able to do our banking online.
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Creativity and innovation are something you can’t flowchart out. Some things you can, and we do, and we’re very disciplined in those areas. But creativity isn’t one of those.
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I think that [there is] this fundamental right to privacy and the philosophy that government shouldn’t be intrusive.
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Our new watches are made entirely of double super gold. They are just a piece of gold that you can wear to the left, right, or directly on top of the other gold you own.
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