I always invest my own money in the companies that I create. I don’t believe in the whole thing of just using other people’s money. I don’t think that’s right. I’m not going to ask other people to invest in something if I’m not prepared to do so myself.
ELON MUSKI do love email. Wherever possible I try to communicate asynchronously. I’m really good at email.
More Elon Musk Quotes
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That’s my lesson for taking a vacation: vacation will kill you.
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The space shuttle was often used as an example of why you shouldn’t even attempt to make something reusable. But one failed experiment does not invalidate the greater goal. If that was the case, we’d never have had the light bulb.
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People should pursue what they’re passionate about. That will make them happier than pretty much anything else.
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When people really understand it’s do or die . If we work hard and pull through, it’s going to be a great outcome; people will give it everything they’ve got.
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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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My mentality is that of a samurai. I would rather commit seppuku than fail.
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Don’t be afraid of new arenas.
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For me it was never about money, but solving problems for the future of humanity.
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Run a physics sim long enough & you’ll get intelligence.
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I don’t think it’s a good idea to plan to sell a company.
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Great differences in technology exist in the world about which even hardcore technologists are unaware.
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The only reason I was able to accomplish things is the great people willing to work with me.
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I always like going South; somehow, it feels like going downhill.
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Fear is a hard thing to deal with. I feel it quite strongly. If I think something is important enough, I’ll make myself do it in spite of fear. But it can really sap the will. I hate fear, I wish I had it less.
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People will buy the car just because it’s a great car. We want them to think it’s excellent value for money and then, oh yeah, it happens to be electric.
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