Elon Musk Quotes

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• I think it is possible for ordinary people to choose to be extraordinary.

  Elon Musk

  Inspirational, Thinking, People

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• When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.

  Elon Musk

  Inspirational, Success, Crazy

  "U.S., China, Russia, Elon Musk: Entrepreneur's "insane" vision becomes reality". Interview with Scott Pelley, www.cbsnews.com. May 22, 2012.

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• Failure is an option here. If things are not failing, you are not innovating enough.

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  Motivational, Inspiring, Failing

  "Hondas in Space" by Jennifer Reingold, www.fastcompany.com. February 1, 2005.

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• When you struggle with a problem, that's when you understand it.

  Elon Musk

  Struggle, Problem

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• Many things are improbable, only a few are impossible.

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  Impossible, Improbable

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

  Elon Musk

  People, Needs, Alternatives

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Engineering is the closest thing to magic that exists in the world.

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  Engineering, Magic, World

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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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  People, Passionate, Should

  "Elon Musk AskMen Interview". Interview with Jim Clash, www.askmen.com.

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• For me it was never about money, but solving problems for the future of humanity.

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  Humanity, Problem, Problem Solving

  "How Elon Musk Is Revolutionizing Two Major Industries At The Same Time" by Alex Davies, www.businessinsider.com. March 13, 2013.

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

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  Criticism, Gold, Valuable

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• What I'm trying to do is to maximise the probability of the future being better.

  Elon Musk

  Trying, Probability

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

  Elon Musk

  Inspirational, Funny, Death

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Persistence is very important. You should not give up unless you are forced to give up.

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  Inspirational, Giving Up, Persistence

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• I could either watch it happen or be a part of it.

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  Inspirational, Watches, Happens

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• Work like hell. I mean you just have to put in 80 to 100 hour weeks every week. [This] improves the odds of success. If other people are putting in 40 hour work weeks and you’re putting in 100 hour work weeks, then even if you’re doing the same thing you know that you will achieve in 4 months what it takes them a year to achieve.

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  Inspirational, Motivational, Mean

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• Life is too short for long-term grudges.

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  Inspirational, Life Is Too Short, Long

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Starting and growing a business is as much about the innovation, drive and determination of the people who do it as it is about the product they sell.

  Elon Musk

  Inspirational, Determination, People

  YouTube Channel "RenewableEnergyZone"/"Interview With Elon Musk Tesla Motors", www.youtube.com. January 07, 2007.

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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.

  Elon Musk

  Success, Inspiration, Thinking

  "Elon Musk: Secrets of a Highly Effective Entrepreneur" by Interview with Lance Ulanoff, mashable.com. April 13, 2012.

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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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  Thinking, People, Trying

  Reddit AMA, www.reddit.com. January 6, 2015.

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• With artificial intelligence we are summoning the demon.

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  Demon, Artificial Intelligence, Summoning

  "Elon Musk says ‘we are summoning the demon’ with artificial intelligence", www.foxnews.com. October 26, 2014.

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• You want to have a future where you’re expecting things to be better, not one where you’re expecting things to be worse.

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  Inspirational, Want, Expecting

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• The biggest mistake, in general, I've made, is to put too much of a weighting on someone's talent and not enough on their personality. And I've made that mistake several times. I think it actually matters whether somebody has a good heart, it really does. I've made the mistake of thinking that it's sometimes just about the brain.

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  Mistake, Heart, Thinking

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

  Elon Musk

  Inspirational, Motivational, Lessons

  "Now 0-for-3, Spacex's Elon Musk Vows to Make Orbit". Interview with Carl Hoffman, www.wired.com. August 05, 2008.

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• The first step is to establish that something is possible; then probability will occur.

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  Inspirational, Firsts, Steps

  "Elon Musk: the new It Boy of Silicon Valley" by Jon Swaine, www.theguardian.com. May 24, 2014.

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• Great companies are built on great products.

  Elon Musk

  Great Company, Company, Built

  "SpaceX Craft To Head To Space Station". "Science Friday" with Ira Flatow, www.npr.org. August 19, 2011.

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