35 Inspirational And Motivational Quotes by Elon Musk to Inspire Your Success And Motivate You Every Day

Here are 35 Inspirational And Motivational Quotes by Elon Musk to Inspire Your Success And Motivate You Every Day:

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

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

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

"I think life on Earth must be about more than just solving problems. It's got to be something inspiring, even if it is vicarious."

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

"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."

"If something is important enough, even if the odds are against you, you should still do it."

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

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

"It's OK to have your eggs in one basket as long as you control what happens to that basket."

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

"Constantly seek criticism. A well-thought-out critique of whatever you're doing is as valuable as gold."

"There's a tremendous bias against taking risks. Everyone is trying to optimize their ass-covering."

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

"I don't create companies for the sake of creating companies, but to get things done."

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

"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."

"Great companies are built on great products."

"I don't think it's a good idea to plan to sell a company."

"If you want to grow a giant redwood, you need to make sure the seeds are OK, nurture the sapling, and work out what might potentially stop it from growing all the way along."

"The only thing that makes sense to do is strive for greater collective enlightenment."

"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."

"The future of humanity is going to bifurcate in two directions: Either it's going to become multiplanetary, or it's going to remain confined to one planet and eventually there's going to be an extinction event."

"The reason I'm accumulating assets is because I'm very concerned about AI."

"I always have optimism, but I'm realistic. It was not with the expectation of great success that I started Tesla or SpaceX. It's just that I thought they were important enough to do anyway."

"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'm interested in things that change the world or that affect the future and wondrous, new technology where you see it, and you're like, 'Wow, how did that even happen? How is that possible?'"

"There's a tremendous bias against taking risks. Everyone is trying to optimize their ass-covering."

"You want to be extra rigorous about making the best possible thing you can. Find everything that's wrong with it and fix it. Seek negative feedback, particularly from friends. Hardly anyone does that, and it's incredibly helpful."

"The best way to predict the future is to invent it."

"I don't believe in process. In fact, when I interview a potential employee and he or she says that 'it's all about the process,' I see that as a bad sign. The problem is that at a lot of big companies, process becomes a substitute for thinking. You're encouraged to behave like a little gear in a complex machine. Frankly, it allows you to keep people who aren't that smart, who aren't that creative."

"You can't have a company where you're the only person responsible for innovation."

"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."

"My biggest mistake is probably weighing too much on someone's talent and not someone's personality. I think it matters whether someone has a good heart."

"You shouldn't do things differently just because they're different. They need to be... better."