Government isn’t that good at rapid advancement of technology. It tends to be better at funding basic research. To have things take off, you’ve got to have commercial companies do it.
ELON MUSKDon’t be afraid of new arenas.
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Government isn’t that good at rapid advancement of technology. It tends to be better at funding basic research. To have things take off, you’ve got to have commercial companies do it.
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If something’s important enough, you should try. Even if you – the probable outcome is failure.
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Really, the only thing that makes sense is to strive for greater collective enlightenment.
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I would like to die on Mars. Just not on impact.
ELON MUSKI would like to die on Mars. Just not on impact.
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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.
ELON MUSKWhen 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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Mars is to Earth, as Terminus was to Trantor.
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Some people don’t like change, but you need to embrace change if the alternative is disaster.
ELON MUSKSome people don’t like change, but you need to embrace change if the alternative is disaster.
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I think that’s the single best piece of advice: constantly think about how you could be doing things better and questioning yourself.
ELON MUSKI think that’s the single best piece of advice: constantly think about how you could be doing things better and questioning yourself.
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Great differences in technology exist in the world about which even hardcore technologists are unaware.
ELON MUSKGreat differences in technology exist in the world about which even hardcore technologists are unaware.
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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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When I was in college, I wanted to be involved in things that would change the world.
ELON MUSKWhen I was in college, I wanted to be involved in things that would change the world.
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The path to the CEO’s office should not be through the CFO’s office, and it should not be through the marketing department. It needs to be through engineering and design.
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For me it was never about money, but solving problems for the future of humanity.
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Failure is an option here. If things are not failing, you are not innovating enough.
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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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Great companies are built on great products.
ELON MUSKGreat companies are built on great products.
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