Preview

Steve Jobs Speech

Satisfactory Essays
Open Document
Open Document
282 Words
Grammar
Grammar
Plagiarism
Plagiarism
Writing
Writing
Score
Score
Steve Jobs Speech
Jarek Hormigoso
Period 2

Steve Job’s Speech

Steve Job’s gives a speech about his life and the ways he lived his life into leading it into a successful one. Steve Jobs had an amazing legacy but had some decisions and conflicts he had to deal with in order to get where he went in his life. A mans legacy is an important one in that in can affect other people’s life even after they are dead. Steve Jobs suggest for people to live there legacy by following or doing what they love and it’ll soon lead them to a better life. He also suggests to live every day like its your last and you will be successful.

Steve Job’s says “Remembering that you are going to die is the best way i know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose.” He try’s to say that if you live each day as if it was your last is the best way to avoid letting yourself being slowed down by what other people say or think of you due to you thinking that your going to die soon and opinions shouldn’t matter. A mans legacy can affect people even after their death because if the mans legacy one lived without fear and was a successful one, It can affect the way people live before him which can affect their successfulness as well. For example, Steve Job’s legacy still lives one and affect people’s life’s even after his death by him making a mark in the world. This goes to show that “If you live each day as if it was your last, someday you’ll most certainly be right.” -Steve

You May Also Find These Documents Helpful

  • Satisfactory Essays

    Steve Jobs, the former CEO of Apple Computer and Pixar Animation studios, uses his background to play upon his rhetorical strategies in his Standford Commencement address. Steve jobs aim is to persuade graduate students to follow their intuition, passions, and to follow their hearts to become happy . Jobs uses his three stores: connecting the dots, love and loss, and death to encourage the graduates to pursue their passions.…

    • 69 Words
    • 1 Page
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Good Essays

    The ideas and ideals the Steve Jobs brings to the table are absolutely astonishing. I mean, just hearing what he had to say literally made me feel as if there were nothing in the world I couldn’t do. I completely agree with what he says. “Remembering that I’ll be dead soon was is the most important tool I have ever encountered.”(Jobs, 2005). Knowing the fact that we all have an hourglass above our heads is extremely important when trying to become something in a short period of time. It means you better get off your behind and do something otherwise you will get that opportunity ever again. Those that only come once in a lifetime. We all have done this at some point in our lives. That is procrastinate when you are asked to do something. What he says really clicks with me and may for hundreds of thousands of people.…

    • 726 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    George Bush 9/11 Speech

    • 363 Words
    • 2 Pages

    Despite the series of events leading to 9/11 President George Bush implies that the citizens of America have formed in unity after the unexpected attacks. He begins his speech by stating that the “American flag flies again…” which in turn, create a feeling of peace and tranquility after the 9/11 attacks. He suggest that Americans will keep persevering through tough and difficult times and become an even stronger nation. He goes on to say that “the men and women of our Air Force have delivered a message that is clear to everyone … you will not escape the justice of our nation.” President Bush create the mood of patriotism when he implies that the strength of our nation comes from the many men and women risking their lives to fight for America.…

    • 363 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    Business 302 - Steve Jobs

    • 1876 Words
    • 8 Pages

    “We have an environment where excellence is really expected. What’s really great is to be open when [the work] is not great. My best contribution is not settling for anything but really good stuff, in all the details. That’s my job — to make sure everything is great.” (Moisescot, 2012). Steve Jobs who was a very passionate businessman revolutionized the technological industry. Not only did he change the way music was being heard but the way music was purchased via ITunes. Steve Jobs was a man that defied all odds regardless of what the competitors and media were saying; he simplified everything for everyone because he felt that computers should be user friendly and not just for the super smart user. He revolutionized everything which made him famous; from computers to phones to music to books. Steve Jobs: the man, the myth, the legend.…

    • 1876 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    The speaker in this speech was a man named Steve Jobs, he was known as the CEO of the company's Apple and Pixar. Mr. Jobs says this speech for a graduation in 2005. The reason of this speech is to motivate the graduate during the recession. When Steve Jobs said this speech it was mostly intended for the graduates of Stanford University. In addition the purpose for his speech during the graduation was to encourage and inspire people to follow there dreams. The subject that Mr. Jobs focuses on are his three most important stories in his life. The tone he sets of his speech is encouraging because he shares his struggle with the graduates.…

    • 195 Words
    • 1 Page
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Good Essays

    Colin Powell Speech

    • 766 Words
    • 4 Pages

    Colin Powell life is interesting because he was the first African-American Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff. The commencement speech Powell gives at Howard University show his willingness and determination to overcome challenges. Not letting his race put a limitations on what he could or couldn’t do, shows that anyone can do anything and be anyone in this nation. It also shows how times have changed from the past from African Americans being slaves to running president and doing great things. Powell speech showed me in an encouraging way that you don’t have to be big or popular to do great things.…

    • 766 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    jfk speech

    • 267 Words
    • 2 Pages

    In John F. Kennedy’s inaugural address, the author shifts from a powerful tone to an instructive tone by setting an example for other countries, inspiring the younger generations of Americans, and instructing his fellow Americans. Kennedy shows a powerful and tone when he says “Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any for to assure the survival and the success of liberty.” Kennedy also shows a powerful tone to America’s young people when he states, “We dare not forget today that we are the heirs of that first revolution. Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans- born in in this century, tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace, proud of our ancient heritage- and unwilling to witness or permit the slow undoing of those human rights to which this nation has always been committed, and to which we are committed today at home and around the world.” Kennedy then shifts his tone to instructive when he advices his citizens to “ask not what America will do for you- ask what you can do for your country.” Kennedy shifts from a powerful tone to an instructive tone in his inaugural address by setting an example for other countries, inspiring the younger generations of Americans, and by instructing his fellow Americans.…

    • 267 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Good Essays

    JFK Speech

    • 550 Words
    • 3 Pages

    What kind of person do you want running your country? President John F. Kennedy, born in 1917, was America’s 35th president. Two years before his assassination in 1963, Kennedy delivered one of the most inspiring inaugural addresses in American history. Kennedy had a very distinct purpose while delivering this speech: to inspire the country to become united in order to achieve a greater peace in the world.…

    • 550 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    JFK Speech

    • 637 Words
    • 3 Pages

    Although John F. Kennedy gave his inagurational address 52 years ago the points Kennedy addressed are still applicable today. The Inaugural Address of John F. Kennedy is considered one of the most significant speeches of the Twentieth Century. Americans feared for a long, drawn-out cold war. He illustrated the contrast between the United States and its enemies, and stated the duties of the United States and its people. Kennedy's speech his vision for American foreign policy, a vision that foreshadowed decades of diplomatic, economic, and even military action to support and defend freedom and liberty around the world.…

    • 637 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    Ronald Reagan Speech

    • 1615 Words
    • 7 Pages

    I want to add that I wish I talks could to every man and woman who works for NASA or who worked on this mission and tell them: "Your dedication and professionalism have moved and impressed us for decades. And we know of your anguish. We share…

    • 1615 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Good Essays

    Bernie Sanders Speech

    • 1084 Words
    • 5 Pages

    Bernie makes an effort to persuade people that he will be a good president. He is doing this by creating speeches and ads that make them feel like he would be a good president. Bernie Sanders efficiently conveys the message that he can relate to the people by improving the country for the common man in America. Bernie’s campaign is trying to show people that he will help them improve there lives and make sure that the nation our kids will live in is better then how we left it. Ad two talks a lot about how he is going to take down the banks, raise the minimum wage and improve climate control. In Ad one Bernie shows how he is an average person with a family just like the rest of us.…

    • 1084 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Good morning everyone today I will talk about why Donald Trump should not be elected president of the United States. I think Donald Trump will never be elected president of U.S.A as he is making all of these crazy ideas like proposing to build a wall between Mexico and America and making Mexico pay for it. He also always thinks he is correct and has a hard time admitting that he is wrong. He plans to ban all Muslims until he knows what is going on and better security precautions are made.…

    • 648 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    I always believed that there is life after death and that you need to live your life to the fullest because once is something taken from you then you will regret not having it. The commencement in 2005 by steve jobs moved many people. He says “ Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help me make big choices in life.” He had a really hard choice to make, either give up or keep pushing forward, but just like his says “ You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.” Steve jobs had big visions and big ideas for this world. He speech spoke to many people and gave many people inspiration because he didn't give up and looked at the cup half full and not half empty.…

    • 816 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Good Essays

    Donald J. Trump was sworn in as the forty-fifth President of the United States of America on January 20th, 2017. This follows one of the most controversial presidential elections in history. Since the ceremony there have been protests nearly every single day not just in the United States but all over the world. This comes about because of Trump’s executive orders which are laws created by the President that do not require Congress’s approval and take immediate effect. These cover a wide range of hot topics such as immigration, foreign affairs, and the public health of the American people. Abusing executive power shows that the president has proved that he is a threat to our democracy. Our leader demonstrates that he is not capable of holding…

    • 731 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    Known as one of the greatest innovators of this time; Steve Jobs, had no problem establishing his credibility and convincing his audience that life should be about following their heart and finding what they love to do. Steve Jobs’ speech was effective in motivating Stanford’s graduating class and encouraging them to listen to their heart. I am agree with the speech that he gave to the students because we only live once and our goal in this universe it’s to make ourselves happy by following our dreams. Jobs’ speech is very effective and inspiring because he articulated his words in an unique way or said the most intelligent things. His speech is recognized as great because he knew his audience and he knew what tools he needed to use in order to get his message across. With his knowledge of his audience, Steve Jobs creatively tells three stories that are filled with ethos that build his credibility and pathos that raise emotions in his audience in order to give a speech that was motivational and inspiring to the 2005 graduating class of Stanford.…

    • 1488 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Better Essays

Related Topics