In part of his resignation, Jobs left this farewell, "I have made some of the best friends of my life at Apple, and I thank you all for the many years of being able to work alongside you."
辞職届の一部で、ジョブズはこの別れの言葉を残した「私はアップルでの人生で何人かの親友を作り、私はあなた方と一緒に働くことができた長い年月の全てに感謝している」。