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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There’s a tremendous bias against taking risks. Everyone is trying to optimize their ass-covering.
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My opinion is it’s a bridge too far to go to fully autonomous cars.
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I don’t think it’s a good idea to plan to sell a company.
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Brand is just a perception, and perception will match reality over time. Sometimes it will be ahead, other times it will be behind. But brand is simply a collective impression some have about a product.
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When I was in college, I wanted to be involved in things that would change the world.
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Getting there was super hard. Very proud of Tesla team!
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Math jokes have a small audience.
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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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As a child I would just question things.
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Best place to view is from the beach. Excitement guaranteed!
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When you struggle with a problem, that’s when you understand it.
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Many things are improbable, only a few are impossible.
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Engineering is the closest thing to magic that exists in the world.
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Failure is an option here. If things are not failing, you are not innovating enough.
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Moral condemnation used not for morality, but as a weapon for manipulation is messed up
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When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.
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Great companies are built on great products.
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My opinion is it’s a bridge too far to go to fully autonomous cars.
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You should be innovating so fast that you’re invalidating your prior patents.
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I’ve actually not read any books on time management.
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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.
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Never trust cynics, as they excuse their own bad deeds by telling themselves everyone does it.
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What is simple in one arena is often profound in another.
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If you think back to the beginning of cell phones, laptops or really any new technology, it’s always expensive.
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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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