If 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.
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More Elon Musk Quotes
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Getting there was super hard. Very proud of Tesla team!
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Really, the only thing that makes sense is to strive for greater collective enlightenment.
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Engineering is the closest thing to magic that exists in the world.
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Great differences in technology exist in the world about which even hardcore technologists are unaware.
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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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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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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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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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I would like to die on Mars. Just not on impact.
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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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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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My opinion is it’s a bridge too far to go to fully autonomous cars.
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Brand is just a perception, and perception will match reality over time. Sometimes it will be ahead, other times it will be behind. But brand is simply a collective impression some have about a product.
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Don’t be afraid of new arenas.
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With artificial intelligence we are summoning the demon.
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