When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.
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More Elon Musk Quotes
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Any product that needs a manual to work is broken.
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My opinion is it’s a bridge too far to go to fully autonomous cars.
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As a child I would just question things.
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I think it is possible for ordinary people to choose to be extraordinary.
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You should be innovating so fast that you’re invalidating your prior patents.
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Math jokes have a small audience.
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The thing that’s worth doing is trying to improve our understanding of the world and gain a better appreciation of the universe and not to worry too much about there being no meaning.
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The only reason I was able to accomplish things is the great people willing to work with me.
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When people really understand it’s do or die . If we work hard and pull through, it’s going to be a great outcome; people will give it everything they’ve got.
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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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Elevator music is underrated.
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People work better when they know what the goal is and why. It is important that people look forward to coming to work in the morning and enjoy working.
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Most people can learn a lot more than they think they can. They sell themselves short without trying.
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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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My opinion is it’s a bridge too far to go to fully autonomous cars.
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Give people their freedom back!
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I could either watch it happen or be a part of it.
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Goal of government should be to maximize the happiness of the people. Giving each person money allows them to decide what meets their needs, rather than the blunt tool of legislation, which creates self-serving special interests.
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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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Engineering is the closest thing to magic that exists in the world.
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The first step is to establish that something is possible; then probability will occur.
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Mars is the only place in the solar system where it’s possible for life to become multi-planetarian.
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Never trust cynics, as they excuse their own bad deeds by telling themselves everyone does it.
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You could warm Mars up, over time, with greenhouse gases.
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If humanity doesn’t land on Mars in my lifetime, I would be very disappointed.
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Only the heart senses beauty.
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