Very nicely said :)
On Thu Oct 6 12:12 , Ronda Brown <[email protected]> sent: > >A very sad day. Steve Jobs will be remembered as a truly great man for many >reasons. > >He was particularly inspirational and gave me the motivation I needed when I viewed and listened to his 'Stanford University’s 114th Commencement on June 12, 2005’ speech. > >It was my Birthday; and I had returned home from Hospital after another operation for my battle with cancer, which had recurred after years of remission, and losing my husband to cancer in 2003. >My prognosis was not the best and I was trying to come to terms with it, and learn how to deal with it and move forward; this time without the support of my darling husband. > >I can not remember how I came across the Video Speech, but to this day I remember Steve Jobs words; > >“Sometimes life hits you in the head with a brick. Don’t lose faith… You’ve got to find what you love.” > >All of Steve’s speech was inspirational, but these particular words motivated >me beyond belief. >I decided to change my life ... 'take on' Cancer again and beat it, and since I had lost one love, find what I love doing and learn to do it to the best of my ability. >I knew I loved Macs and everything to do with Apple, but I had never had the time to really pursue this passion. >Well, the rest is history, I threw my energies into ‘living with cancer' and doing something I really love … working with Macs and anything Apple. > >I still have the Video Speech and watched it again this morning after hearing the sad news of Steve losing his battle with cancer. >Steve you were, and always will be an inspiration to me … Rest In Peace! > >Kind Regards, > >Ronni > > > > >On 06/10/2011, at 11:05 AM, Darrel McGuiness wrote: > >> Condolence to all, >> >> See a brilliant video of 3 phases of Steves' life; by Steve himself. >> >> Various ways of seeing this:- just google Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford commencement address. >> >> Regards >> >> Darrel > > > > > > > > > > > >-- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >Settings & Unsubscribe - http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >) -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
