1955-2011Applehaslostavisionaryandcreativegenius,andtheworldhaslostanamazinghumanbeing.ThoseofuswhohavebeenfortunateenoughtoknowandworkwithStevehavelostadearfriendandaninspirngmentor.Steveleavesbehindacompanythatonlyhecouldhavebuilt,andhisspiritwillforeverbethefoundationofApple.SteveJobsistheco-founderandCEOofAppleInc.andformerCEOofPixarAnimationStudios.HeisthelargestindividualshareholderinWaltDisney.Jobsameisassociated!withinnovativeproductsliketheiPod,iPhoneandiTunes.Heisamuch-respectedcorporateleaderwhosemanagementstyleisstudiedworldwide.Hisattentiontodesign,functionandstylehaswonhimmillionsoffans.JobswasborninSanFranciscoin1955.HebecameinterestedincomputerswhenhewasateenagerandattendedlecturesafterschoolatHewlettPackard.In1974,JobsgotajobasatechnicianatthevideogamemakerAtari.HesavedenoughmoneytobackpackaroundIndiaandthenreturnedtoAtari,wherehemetAppleco-founderSteveWozniak.JobsandWozniakfoundedApplein1976.JobspersuadedWozniaktomakeacomputerandsellit.Together,theydevelopedtheMac.Itwasthefirstsmallcomputerwithauser-friendlyinterfacetobecommerciallysuccessful.JobsalsobuiltthecomputeronwhichtheWorldWideWebwascreated.Hedevelopedapassionforstyleandfunctionalperfection,whichbecameAppletrademarks.JobsguidedAppletobeamajorplayerinthedigitalrevolution.TheintroductionoftheiMacandothercutting-edgeproductsmadeAppleapowerfulbrandwithaloyalfollowing.JobsalsoenjoyedconsiderablesuccessatPixar.HecreatedOscar-winningmoviessuchas'ToyStory'and'FindingNemo'.Jobs'adviceforsuccessis:"You'vegottofindwhatyoulove.""Threeappleshavechangedtheworld.OneisforEve,oneisforNewton.ThethirdisinthehandsofSteveJobs."saidsomeone.SteveJobswastheformerCEOoftheApplecomputercompanyinhisparentsgarage（车库）onAprilFool'sDay,1976Throughmanyyears'hardwork,JobsandhisAppleproductswereagreatsuccess.Peoplebelievehehasmadetheworldabetterplace.ManyyoungpeoplealsothinkofAppleproductsasafashion.Becauseofhisgreatachievementsinthisarea,hewashonoredwithanumberofawards,includingtheNationalMedalofTechnologyin1985,theTimescovercharacter（圭寸面人物）andtheMostSuccessfulManagerin1997.Jobs'roadtosuccesswasn'taneasyone.Heexperiencedrsbvpsanddowns,buthewasstillstanding.JustasHemingwayinTheOldManandtheSeasaid,"Amancanbedestroyed,butcannotbedefeated（打败）."SohewasconsideredasanAmericanhero.WhatdidJobs'workersandfamilymembersthinkofhim?Ononehand,someworkersdescribedhimasastrange,bad-tempered(坏脾气的)boss.Theysaidhewasimpatientwiththosewhodisagreedwithhimordidn'tunderstandhisideas.Ontheotherhand,hisfamilymembersthoughtofhimasahome-lovingdadwitheachofhisfourchildren.Heworriedaboutallthethingsofthem,suchastheirboyfriends,travel,safetyandevenskirtlength.Thoughhewasquitebusy,hestillattendedhisdaughter'sgraduationparty."Threeappleshavechangedtheworld.OneisforEve,oneisforNewton.ThethirdisinthehandsofSteveJobs.saidsomeone.So,thepersonthatIamgoingtotalkabouttodayisSteveJobs,hewasthechairman,formerchiefexecutiveofficer(CEO),andco-founderofApplecompany.Jobs'nameisassocitedwithinnovativeproductsliketheiPod,iPhoneandiTunes.Heisamuch-respectedcorporateleaderwhosemanagementstyleisstudiedworldwide.Hisattentiontodesign,functionandstylehaswonhimmillionsoffans.Jobsiswidelyrecognizedasapioneerofthemicrocomputerrevolutionofthe1970sand1980s,alongwithAppleco-founderSteveWozniak.SteveJobsismyidolandIreallyadmirehispersonalities.Heismyidolbecauseofagreatmanyqualities\personalitiesthatIadmiremost.Forexample,astheco-founderofApplecompany,SteveJobshasmetmanydifficultieswhenhesetuptheApplecompany,andhewasoncefiredbyhiscooperativepartner,buthisstrongperseveranceledhimsuccessintheend.Also,hewasveryoptimistic.SteveJobswasdiagnosedasthecancerin2003,hewasalwaysoptimistictohislife.Althoughhediedin2011,hisoptimismhasmovedthousandsofthepeople.Andheissuchaninspirationformebecauseheisaroundmyageandhehasachievedsomuch.Andmostofall,heisaninspirngmentor.HisspeechonthegraduationceremonyoftheStanfordUniversityismeaningfulandencouraging.Oneofmainsentencesinthisspeech—"Stayhungry,stayfoolishismymotto.Ithinkthissentencehasencouragedthousandsofyoungpeopletoday,includingme,tofightforthedream.Forexample,asthechairmanofacountry,heiskindandalwaysgetsclosetothegrassrootspeople,whichisdifferentfrommanyotherleadersinmymind.Also,heisadeterminedperson,promotingtheanti-corruptionacrossthewholecountryregardlessbunchesofobstacles.Well,IwanttotalkaboutaspeechmadebySteveJobs.In2005,SteveJobswasinvitedtomakeaspeechonthegraduationceremonyoftheStanfordUniversity,andIheardthetalkthroughwebvideo.Inthisspeech,hesharedthreeofhisstorieswiththestudents,namelythestoryofconnectingthedots,thestoryofloveandloss,aswellasthestoryofthedeath.Inthestories,hetoldthestudentsaboutwhyhedroppedoutoftheuniversity,whyhesetuptheAppleCompanyandhowheovercamethedisease.Generallyspeaking,Ithinkthespeechisveryinterestingandencouraging.AsforthereasonwhyIaminterestedinthisspeech,whatIwanttomentionfirstlyisthatSteveJobsismyidolandIreallyadmirehispersonalities.SteveJobshasmetmanydifficultieswhenhesetuptheApplecompany,andhewasoncefi。