All Adam Osborne Quotes
Venture capitalists are like lemmings jumping on the software bandwagon.
Adam Osborne
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The guy who knows about computers is the last person you want to have creating documentation for people who don't understand computers.
Adam Osborne
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People think computers will keep them from making mistakes. They're wrong. With computers you make mistakes faster.
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With bundled machines you can throw away the hardware and keep the software, and it's still a good buy.
Adam Osborne
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We can learn from IBM's successful history that you don't have to have the best product to become number one. You don't even have to have a good product.
Adam Osborne
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This is the ultimate con game - I'm having fun and people pay me to do it.
Adam Osborne
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I liken myself to Henry Ford and the auto industry, I give you 90 percent of what most people need.
Adam Osborne
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I take what I see work. I'm a strict believer in the scientific principle of believing nothing, only taking the best evidence available at the present time, interpreting it as best you can, and leaving your mind open to the fact that new evidence will appear tomorrow.
Adam Osborne
48% of people like this quote
Money coming in says I've made the right marketing decisions.
Adam Osborne
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The small businessman is smart; he realizes there's no free lunch. On the other hand, he knows where to go to get a good inexpensive sandwich.
Adam Osborne
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There'll be a special place in hell for the tape back-up people.
Adam Osborne
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The future lies in designing and selling computers that people don't realize are computers at all.
Adam Osborne
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The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake - you can't learn anything from being perfect.
Adam Osborne
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