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Feb 21, 2020 · 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. Here's the truth about Steve Jobs' last words before he died.
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- The Claim: Steve Jobs' Last Words Were A Commentary on Wealth
- What Did Steve Jobs Say on His Death bed?
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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"Nov 7, 2015 · Before embarking, he'd looked at his sister Patty, then for a long time at his children, then at his life's partner, Laurene, and then over their shoulders past them. Steve's final words...
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 ...
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Oct 31, 2011 · In death there is another tantalizing Steveism: his last words, as recounted by Simpson, who was with him and the rest of his family at the end.
Nov 16, 2020 · By Emily DiNuzzo. Updated: Jan. 19, 2023. E CHABONNEAU/BEI/REX/Shutterstock. Rightfully so, his last words are thought-provoking. People know Steve Jobs for his creativity, innovation,...
Jan 12, 2022 · By Ciara O'Rourke January 12, 2022. No, Steve Jobs didn’t say this about wealth as he was dying. If Your Time is short. Jobs’ sister said in her eulogy that Jobs’ final words came after...
