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When you struggle with a problem, that’s when you understand it.

Elon Musk

You should be innovating so fast that you’re invalidating your prior patents.
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Innovation Invalid Patent
Getting there was super hard. Very proud of Tesla team!
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Appreciation Entrepreneur Proud Team Work
Constantly seek criticism. A well thought out critique of what you’re doing is as valuable as gold.
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Business Constant Criticism Gold Seek Value
Failure is an option here. If things are not failing, you are not innovating enough.
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Business Enough Failure Innovation Option
My opinion is it’s a bridge too far to go to fully autonomous cars.
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Bridge Car Opinion
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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CEO Department Design Engineer Market Office Path
Humans need to be a multiplanet species.
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Human Need Planet Species
Many things are improbable, only a few are impossible.
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Dedication Impossible Inspirational Work Hard
What is simple in one arena is often profound in another.
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Arena Profound Simplicity
Being an entrepreneur is like eating glass and staring into the abyss of death.
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Death Eat Entrepreneur Glass
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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Hate Internet Personal Stuff Writing
You have to be pretty driven to make it happen. Otherwise, you will just make yourself miserable.
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Business Happen Miserable Motivational Pretty Yourself
Mars is to Earth, as Terminus was to Trantor.
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Earth Mars Science Space
I think life on Earth must be about more than just solving problems. It’s got to be something inspiring, even if it is vicarious.
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Earth Life Problem Solve
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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Book Reading
You want to be extra rigorous about making the best possible thing you can. Find everything that’s wrong with it and fix it.
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Business Entrepreneur Possible Wrong

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