Technology doesn't change who we are — it magnifies who we are, the good and the bad.
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Tim Cook
Stanford University Commencement, 2019
If you've built a chaos factory, you can't dodge responsibility for the chaos.
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Tim Cook
Stanford University Commencement, 2019
We lose the freedom to be human.
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Tim Cook
Stanford University Commencement, 2019
Your mentors may leave you prepared, but they can't leave you ready.
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Tim Cook
Stanford University Commencement, 2019
If you want to take credit, first learn to take responsibility.
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Tim Cook
Stanford University Commencement 2019, 2019
In a world without digital privacy, even if you have done nothing wrong other than think differently, you begin to censor yourself. Not entirely at first. Just a little, bit by bit. To risk less, to hope less, to imagine less, to dare less, to create less, to try less, to talk less, to think less.
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Tim Cook
Stanford University Commencement 2019, 2019
Your mentors may leave you prepared, but they can't leave you ready.
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Tim Cook
Stanford University Commencement 2019, 2019
Whatever you do with your life, be a builder. Builders are comfortable in the belief that their life's work will one day be bigger than them — bigger than any one person.
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Tim Cook
Stanford University Commencement 2019, 2019
Intuition is critical in virtually everything you do, but without relentless preparation and execution, it is meaningless.
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Tim Cook
Auburn University Commencement 2010, 2010
Trust your intuition and then work with everything you have to prove it right.
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Tim Cook
Auburn University Commencement 2010, 2010
For the most important decisions in your life, trust your intuition, and then work with everything you have, to prove it right.
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Tim Cook
Auburn University Commencement 2010, 2010
Without the possibility of failure, there is no possibility of success.
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Tim Cook
Auburn University Commencement 2010, 2010