Adam Osborne Quotes

The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake-- you can't learn anything from being perfect.

Adequacy is sufficient: everything else is irrelevant.

The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake - you can't learn anything from being perfect." - Adam Osborne

1981, for example, Adam Osborne released the first truly portable personal computer. It was not great—it had a five-inch screen and not much memory—but it worked well enough. As Osborne famously declared, “Adequacy is sufficient. All else is superfluous.” Jobs found that approach to be morally appalling, and he spent days making fun of Osborne. “This guy just doesn’t get it,” Jobs repeatedly railed as he wandered the Apple corridors. “He’s not

A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.” ― Henry Brooks Adams

Commodore eventually included Adam Osborne’s 430-page manual with every PET.

Pain and happiness coincide, like Yin and Yang. You can't have one without the other. If you never felt pain, you would never understand happiness or joy. If you've never been in the dark, you could never appreciate the light.

His mum had told him that was how you knew someone was pretending—if you couldn’t see their smile in their eyes. Happiness comes from within, my dear Adam. How a person really feels can be found in their eyes.

Ozzy Osborne saved his wife’s dog by tackling a coyote that was attacking it