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Constantly seek criticism. A well thought out critique of what you’re doing is as valuable as gold.

Elon Musk

The extension of life beyond Earth is the most important thing we can do as a species.
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Earth Entension Life Moon Species
Persistence is very important. You should not give up unless you are forced to give up.
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Business Force Give Up Important Inspirational Persistence
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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Attempt Experiment Failure Goals Imvention Invalid Space
You should be innovating so fast that you’re invalidating your prior patents.
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Innovation Invalid Patent
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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Accomplishment Business Country Culture Innovation Success
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
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
It’s OK to have your eggs in one basket as long as you control what happens to that basket.
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Basket Business Control Egg Happen Inspirational
Work like hell.
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Business Entrepreneur Hell Motivational One Liner Work
Any product that needs a manual to work is broken.
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Broken Business Failure Need Product
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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Deal Enough Fear Important Quite Strong
Patience is a virtue, and I’m learning patience. It’s a tough lesson.
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Inspirational Learning Lesson Patience Tough Virtue
Engineering is the closest thing to magic that exists in the world.
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Engineer Existence Magic World
If humanity doesn’t land on Mars in my lifetime, I would be very disappointed.
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Disappointment Hope Human Lifetime Mars
I do love email. Wherever possible I try to communicate asynchronously. I’m really good at email.
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Communication Internet Possible
I think it is possible for ordinary people to choose to be extraordinary.
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Choose Extraordinary Inspirational Ordinary People Possible

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