“Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple, who died on Wednesday after a long battle with cancer, was an inspiring speaker,” BBC News reports.
“In 2005 he made speech to Stanford University in which he said his mortality was what helped him to make the big choices in his life,” BBC News reports.
The full text of the 2005 Stanford University Commencement address delivered by Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple Computer and of Pixar Animation Studios, on June 12, 2005 can be found here
[Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader “Nick” for the heads up.]
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