Jefferson Han quotes

“In fiber optics, the cable is a light pipe or waveguide, into which you inject light. If a finger presses on the pipe, it disrupts that light within the waveguide.”
-- Jefferson Han

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“The bottleneck wasn't, How do we make pixels prettier? It was, How do we engage with them more?”
-- Jefferson Han

#Pixels Quotes

“Touch is one of the most intuitive things in the world,”
-- Jefferson Han

#World Quotes

“Multi-touch-sensing was designed to allow nontechies to do masterful things while allowing power users to be even more virtuosic,”
-- Jefferson Han

#Users Quotes

“I want to be a serial entrepreneur: Incubate an idea, get it to a good state, and make that an enabler to get to the next state. It's every researcher's fantasy.”
-- Jefferson Han

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“If you watched companies such as Sony and Samsung grow, they focused first on features and then on industrial design, which made their products look and feel better.”
-- Jefferson Han

#Feel Better Quotes #Design Quotes #Looks Quotes

“You work here [on the farm] simply without philosophizing; sometimes the work is hard and crowded with pettiness. But at times you feel a surge of cosmic exaltation, like the clear light of the heavens... . And you, too, seem to be taking root in the soil which you are digging, to be nourished by the rays of the sun, to share life with the tiniest blade of grass, with each flower; living in nature's depths, you seem then to rise and grow into the vast expanse of the universe.”

“The soul should be examined in the light of other souls.”

“The thoughts of others Were light and fleeting, Of lovers' meeting Or luck or fame. Mine were of trouble, And mine were steady; So I was ready When trouble came.”

Source : A. E. Housman (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of A. E. Housman (Illustrated)”, p.6, Delphi Classics

“Happiness is attained, not through self-interest, but through unconditional fidelity in endless love of eternal light.”

“Steve Jobs is the most epic entrepreneur of all time. He served as a guiding light for any emerging businessperson who wanted to learn how things should get done. He'll be looked at as one of the best business leaders of all time, and certainly one of the best tech entrepreneurs.”

“A poet is a verb that blossoms light in gardens of dawn, or sometimes midnight.”

“The practical reason for freedom is that freedom seems to be the only condition under which any kind of substantial moral fiber can be developed we have tried law , compulsion and authoritarianism of various kinds, and the result is nothing to be proud of.”

Source : "On Doing the Right Thing". "The American Mercury" Magazine, 1925.

“I really hate the people in power. I hate them with every fiber of my being. That is what drives me in almost everything I do.”

“But instinct is something which transcends knowledge. We have, undoubtedly, certain finer fibers that enable us to perceive truths when logical deduction, or any other willful effort of the brain, is futile.”

“The future of our nation depends on our ability to produce food and fiber to sustain the world.”