Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn’t matter to me. Going to bed at night saying we’ve done something wonderful, that’s what matters to me.” – Steven Paul Jobs

The co-founder and CEO of Apple Inc., Steve Jobs, was born on this day in the year 1955. His career, success, outlook on life and his story from Garage to creating the world’s most valuable company is still a motivation for people in various areas and fields. He was known for his unique style of speaking and his charisma, especially on display in his keynote speeches at Apple events.



In honour of the day what would have been his 61st birthday, and his achievements here are 10 inspirational life lessons one can learn from Steve Jobs.

Trust yourself







Life isn’t all about making money





Don’t lose faith





Steal great ideas, get inspired but make it better





Work hard to make things simple





Love what you do



Follow your heart





Go for a home run





Pick carefully





Be yourself





And lastly, here’s the famous commencement speech from Steve Jobs at Stanford in 2005.





Thank you for the great words and inspiration, Steve Jobs.