The sidelines are not where you want to live your life. The world needs you in the arena!
TIM COOKSo if hearing that the CEO of Apple is gay can help someone struggling to come to terms with who he or she is, or bring comfort to anyone who feels alone, or inspire people to insist on their equality, then it’s worth the trade-off with my own privacy.
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Apple is this great American company that could have only happened here.
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Maybe law enforcement would like the ability to turn on the camera on your Mac.
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Discrimination, in all its forms, is bad for business.
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Apple Stores Offer the Best Buying Experience and Customer Service On The Planet
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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.
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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.
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They’re gobbling up everything they can learn about you and trying to monetize it. We think that’s wrong. And it’s not the kind of company that Apple wants to be.
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A great product isn’t just a collection of features. It’s how it all works together.
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Honestly, we’ll compete with everybody. I love competition. As long as people invent their own stuff, I love competition.
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Intuition is critical in virtually everything you do. But, without relentless preparation and execution, it is meaningless.
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I personally admire Steve Jobs not most for what he did, or what he said, but for what he stood for.
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I despise politics. There is no room for it in a company. My life is going to be way too short to deal with that.
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So let me be clear: I’m proud to be gay, and I consider being gay among the greatest gifts God has given me.
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Our message, to people around the country and around the world, is this: Apple is open.
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From our point of view it’s important that Apple not be the developer for the world.
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