Elon Musk Quotes

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Elon Musk

Profession : Businessman

Birth : June 28, 1971

Silicon Valley has some of the smartest engineers and technology business people in the world.

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I'm glad to see that BMW is bringing an electric car to market. That's cool.

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In the early days of aviation, there was a great deal of experimentation and a high death rate.

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The revolutionary breakthrough will come with rockets that are fully and rapidly reusable. We will never conquer Mars unless we do that. It'll be too expensive. The American colonies would never have been pioneered if the ships that crossed the ocean hadn't been reusable.

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We're running the most dangerous experiment in history right now, which is to see how much carbon dioxide the atmosphere... can handle before there is an environmental catastrophe.

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Man has the power to act as his own destroyer - and that is the way he has acted through most of his history.

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I think there are more politicians in favor of electric cars than against. There are still some that are against, and I think the reasoning for that varies depending on the person, but in some cases, they just don't believe in climate change - they think oil will last forever.

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Life is too short for long-term grudges.

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Some people don't like change, but you need to embrace change if the alternative is disaster.

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Patience is a virtue, and I'm learning patience. It's a tough lesson.

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I think it's very important to have a feedback loop, where you're constantly thinking about what you've done and how you could be doing it better. 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'd rather be optimistic and wrong than pessimistic and right.

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If you're trying to create a company, it's like baking a cake. You have to have all the ingredients in the right proportion.

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If you get up in the morning and think the future is going to be better, it is a bright day. Otherwise, it's not.

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I would like to die on Mars. Just not on impact.

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People should pursue what they're passionate about. That will make them happier than pretty much anything else.

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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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If I'm not in love, if I'm not with a long-term companion, I cannot be happy.

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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 do think there should be some regulations on AI.

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