Really, the only thing that makes sense is to strive for greater collective enlightenment.
ELON MUSKReally, the only thing that makes sense is to strive for greater collective enlightenment.
ELON MUSKWhat is simple in one arena is often profound in another.
ELON MUSKElevator music is underrated.
ELON MUSKIf something’s important enough, you should try. Even if you – the probable outcome is failure.
ELON MUSKI think it is possible for ordinary people to choose to be extraordinary.
ELON MUSKYou should be innovating so fast that you’re invalidating your prior patents.
ELON MUSKSelf-driving cars are the natural extension of active safety and obviously something we should do.
ELON MUSKIf you’re trying to create a company, it’s like baking a cake. You have to have all the ingredients in the right proportion.
ELON MUSKGovernment 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.
ELON MUSKFor me it was never about money, but solving problems for the future of humanity.
ELON MUSKIf you’re co-founder or CEO, you have to do all kinds of tasks you might not want to do. If you don’t do your chores, the company won’t succeed. No task is too menial.
ELON MUSKI would like to die on Mars. Just not on impact.
ELON MUSKWhen something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.
ELON MUSKYou want to be extra rigorous about making the best possible thing you can. Find everything that’s wrong with it and fix it.
ELON MUSKMy opinion is it’s a bridge too far to go to fully autonomous cars.
ELON MUSKI 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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