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If we drive down the cost of transportation in space, we can do great things.

Elon Musk

Mars is the only place in the solar system where it’s possible for life to become multi-planetarian.
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Life Mars Planet Possible Science
Mars is to Earth, as Terminus was to Trantor.
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Earth Mars Science Space
I don’t create companies for the sake of creating companies, but to get things done.
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Business Company Creation Done Entrepreneur Sake
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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Advance Company Government Research Technology
I think it is possible for ordinary people to choose to be extraordinary.
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Choose Extraordinary Inspirational Ordinary People Possible
Really, the only thing that makes sense is to strive for greater collective enlightenment.
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Collect Enlightenment Inspirational Sense Strive
If heat death is the end of the universe, it really is all about the journey.
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Death Ending Heat Journey Universe
If humanity doesn’t land on Mars in my lifetime, I would be very disappointed.
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Disappointment Hope Human Lifetime Mars
You want to have a future where you’re expecting things to be better, not one where you’re expecting things to be worse.
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Business Entrepreneur Expectation Future Inspirational Worse
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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Business Company Entrepreneur Investment Money Myself People
I always like going South; somehow, it feels like going downhill.
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Feeling Going Travel
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
There’s a tremendous bias against taking risks. Everyone is trying to optimize their ass-covering.
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Optimism Risk Tremendous Try
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
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
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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Buy Car Excellence Happen Money People Value

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