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      • These were the last words of legendary Steve Jobs, moments before he died on October 5, 2011, in Palo Alto, CA. I have come to the pinnacle of success in business. In the eyes of others, my life has been the symbol of success. However, apart from work, I have little joy. Finally, my wealth is simply a fact to which I am accustomed.
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  2. Nov 7, 2015 · In November 2015, a rumor began circulating on social media that when Apple co-founder Steve Jobs passed away at age 56 in 2011, he delivered a speech or left behind a deathbed essay about the...

    • The Claim: Steve Jobs' Last Words Were A Commentary on Wealth
    • What Did Steve Jobs Say on His Death bed?
    • Where Did The Other Speech Come from?
    • Our Rating: False
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    Steve Jobs’ last words were about his admiration of his family, not a critique of wealth, as a viral post claims. A postthat has been circulating in different forms since 2015 claims the Apple founder and billionaire died disillusioned with his wealth. “In other eyes, my life is the essence of success, but aside from work, I have a little joy. And ...

    When Jobs died in 2011 from pancreatic cancer, his sister Mona Simpson spoke about his last words as part of her eulogy. She said, “With that will, that work ethic, that strength, there was also sweet Steve’s capacity for wonderment, the artist’s belief in the ideal, the still more beautiful later. Jobs' final words, hours earlier, were monosyllabl...

    No one who was close to Jobs has ever said the often-circulated essay was ever written or said by Jobs, according to a fact check by Snopes. Snopes found the speech didn’t start circulating until 2015, four years after his death. The version being fact-checked in this article contains slightly different language than the one Snopes checked, but the...

    We rate this claim FALSE, because it is not supported by our research. There is no evidence Steve Jobs used his final moments to deliver a speech against materialism. Instead, a relative has recounted that he looked at those he loved for a long moment before saying “Oh wow, oh wow, oh wow.”

    Snopes, Nov. 8, 2015, "Steve Jobs Deathbed Speech"
    New York Times, Oct. 30, 2011, "A Sister’s Eulogy for Steve Jobs"
  3. Feb 21, 2020 · Here's the truth about Steve Jobs' last words before he died. Steve Jobs' legacy was secured as one of the most influential figures of his time when he died in 2011. Since then, there has often been speculation — and outright fabrications — regarding the topic of what Jobs' last words really were.

    • Nicholas Conley
  4. Nov 11, 2015 · The Truth: Steve Jobs’ last words were not written in a deathbed essay about wealth and happiness. The essay, which was written by an unknown author, was falsely presented as Steve Jobslast words as he lay dying from pancreatic cancer in 2011. An excerpt of the so-called Steve Jobslast words essay reads:

  5. Jul 30, 2019 · Incorrect versions of Steve Jobs’ last words have circulated online since at least 2015, likely attributed to him because of his association with the highly successful Apple brand. However, the only last words attributed to Jobs by his loved ones who were present when he died are “oh wow,” not a lengthy exhortation on the merits of ...

  6. Jan 12, 2022 · There is no evidence Jobs said this as he was dying — or ever. See the sources for this fact-check. In 2011, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs died as a result of complications from pancreatic...

  7. Nov 16, 2020 · In 2015, rumors were circulating online that his last words were in an essay warning how the, “non-stop pursuit of wealth will only turn a person into a twisted being.”

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