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Steve Jobs

Bottom line is, I didn't return to Apple to make a fortune. I've been very lucky in my life and already have one. When I was 25, my net worth was $100 million or so. I decided then that I wasn't going to let it ruin my life. There's no way you could ever

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Steve Jobs is saying that his motivation for returning to Apple was not to get rich because he already had significant wealth at a young age. He also emphasizes that having a lot of money can be harmful, so he chose not to let it negatively affect his life.

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