You want to do things you’re passionate about but also are useful to other people.
ELON MUSKThe 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.
More Elon Musk Quotes
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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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With artificial intelligence we are summoning the demon.
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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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Persistence is very important. You should not give up unless you are forced to give up.
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A company is a group of people organized to create a product or service, and that product or service is only as good as the people in the company.
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When space travel becomes as common as air travel, the future of civilization will be assured.
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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.
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I would like to die on Mars. Just not on impact.
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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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Patience is a virtue, and I’m learning patience. It’s a tough lesson.
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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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If something’s important enough, you should try. Even if you – the probable outcome is failure.
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Life is too short for long-term grudges.
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Engineering is the closest thing to magic that exists in the world.
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