Quote by Steve Jobs

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.

Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn't matter to me.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of finding fulfillment in life through meaningful actions rather than material wealth or recognition. The speaker values the idea of making a positive impact and finding personal satisfaction in their accomplishments. They believe that leaving a legacy of doing something remarkable is more significant than amassing wealth or status. It serves as a reminder to prioritize purposeful endeavors and contribute towards something worthwhile, ultimately leading to a sense of fulfillment and contentment.

By Steve Jobs

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