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Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish
Speaker: Steve Jobs, CEO Apple Computers
Date: 12 June 2005
Source: Unknown
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Uploaded by: Daedalus on 25/02/2011
Synopsis: This is the text of the Commencement address by Steve Jobs , CEO of Apple Computer and of Pixar Animation Studios , delivered on June 12 , 2005 . I am honored to be with you today at your commencement from one of the finest universities in the world . I never graduated from college . Truth be told , this is the closest I've ever gotten to a college graduation . Today I want to tell you three stories from my life . That's it . No big deal . Just three stories . The first story is about...
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aewings 19/10/2011 1
You're right Daedalus. It's not just the delivery but the words and phrases he uses that makes this speech so remarkable. Things like "3 stories, that's it, no big deal". This makes it much easier to relate to and also make you think you can achieve everything he did in his incredible life.
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Daedalus 16/09/2011 2
Probably the greatest ever Commencement address from Steve Jobs. It is fashionable to say that good speeches tell stories; certainly the stories at the heart of this speech give it structure and engagement. But it's the hoesty that has moved so many. The way that, through this speech, we can see through into the heart and sould of a great man.
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