I don't spend my time pontificating about high-concept things; I spend my time solving engineering and manufacturing problems. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
If you get up in the morning and think the future is going to be better, it is a bright day. Otherwise,… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say I have a lack of fear. In fact, I'd like my fear emotion to be less because it's very… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
It's OK to have your eggs in one basket as long as you control what happens to that basket. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
Weighing too much on someone's talent and not someone's personality. I think it matters whether someone has a good heart. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
If you're trying to create a company, it's like baking a cake. You have to have all the ingredients in the right… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
The first step is to establish that something is possible; then probability will occur. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
I came to the conclusion that we should aspire to increase the scope and scale of human consciousness in order to better… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
I think we are at the dawn of a new era in commercial space exploration. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
For me it was never about money, but solving problems for the future of humanity. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
Work like hell. I mean you just have to put in 80 to 100 hour weeks every week. [This] improves the odds… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
The idea of lying on a beach as my main thing just sounds like the worst. It sounds horrible to me. I… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
Yeah, well I think anyone who likes fast cars will love the Tesla. And it has fantastic handling by the way. I… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
You have to be pretty driven to make it happen. Otherwise, you will just make yourself miserable. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
Failure is an option here. If things are not failing, you are not innovating enough. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
“I'm not trying to be anyone's savior. I just try to think about the future and not be sad” — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
You shouldn't do things differently just because they're different. They need to be... better. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
There are some important differences between me and Tony Stark, like I have five kids, so I spend more time going to… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
I just want to retire before I go senile because if I don't retire before I go senile, then I'll do more… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
Nobody wants to buy a $60,000 electric Civic. But people will pay $90,000 for an electric sports car. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
I think we should be very careful about artificial intelligence. If I had to guess at what our biggest existential threat is, it's probably… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
Most people can learn a lot more than they think they can. They sell themselves short without trying. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
Some companies out there quote a start of production that is substantially in advance of when customers get their cars. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
A company is a group organized to create a product or service, and it is only as good as its people and how excited… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
I'm glad to see that BMW is bringing an electric car to market. That's cool. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
When we got Tesla going at the very beginning, if you asked me what I thought the odds of success were, I would have… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
If we drive down the cost of transportation in space, we can do great things. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
In order for us to have a future that's exciting and inspiring, it has to be one where we're a space-bearing civilization. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
The lessons of history would suggest that civilisations move in cycles. You can track that back quite far - the Babylonians, the Sumerians, followed… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
The value of beauty and inspiration is very much underrated, no question. But I want to be clear: I'm not trying to be anyone's… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
If something's important enough, you should try. Even if - the probable outcome is failure. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image