Persistence is very important. You should not give up unless you are forced to give up.
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More Elon Musk Quotes
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I read books and talked to people. I mean that’s kind of how one learns anything. There’s lots of great books out there & lots of smart people.
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Only the heart senses beauty.
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I hate writing about personal stuff. I don’t have a Facebook page. I don’t use my Twitter account. I am familiar with both, but I don’t use them.
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You have to be pretty driven to make it happen. Otherwise, you will just make yourself miserable.
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For my part, I will never give up, and I mean never.
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My mentality is that of a samurai. I would rather commit seppuku than fail.
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I would like to die on Mars. Just not on impact.
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My opinion is it’s a bridge too far to go to fully autonomous cars.
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People work better when they know what the goal is and why. It is important that people look forward to coming to work in the morning and enjoy working.
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Never trust cynics, as they excuse their own bad deeds by telling themselves everyone does it.
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The United States is definitely ahead in culture of innovation. If someone wants to accomplish great things, there is no better place than the U.S.
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Failure is an option here. If things are not failing, you are not innovating enough.
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Self-driving cars are the natural extension of active safety and obviously something we should do.
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Give people their freedom back!
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Constantly seek criticism. A well thought out critique of what you’re doing is as valuable as gold.
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The extension of life beyond Earth is the most important thing we can do as a species.
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There’s a tremendous bias against taking risks. Everyone is trying to optimize their ass-covering.
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You could warm Mars up, over time, with greenhouse gases.
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If something’s important enough, you should try. Even if you – the probable outcome is failure.
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If heat death is the end of the universe, it really is all about the journey.
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Moral condemnation used not for morality, but as a weapon for manipulation is messed up
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What is simple in one arena is often profound in another.
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If humanity doesn’t land on Mars in my lifetime, I would be very disappointed.
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If you’re co-founder or CEO, you have to do all kinds of tasks you might not want to do. If you don’t do your chores, the company won’t succeed. No task is too menial.
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Getting there was super hard. Very proud of Tesla team!
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Don’t be afraid of new arenas.
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