Extreme people combine brilliance and talent with an insane work ethic. — Justine Musk Insane Copy Share Image
To get at the truth of your calling, you have to crack open that false self and see what lies within. — Justine Musk Calling Copy Share Image
Don't pursue something because you 'want to be great.' Pursue something because it fascinates you, because the pursuit itself engages and compels… — Justine Musk Because Copy Share Image
When we dare to hope for a certain outcome and take action after action toward that outcome, we're dealing with nothing less… — Justine Musk Action Copy Share Image
I've learned to separate my fears from my intuition and, at times, to follow my intuition through the fear. — Justine Musk Fear Copy Share Image
You have to have a spirit of courage and adventure, or else you're going to find it tough to get up in… — Justine Musk Adventure Copy Share Image
Recognition happens when you see yourself from the inside-out: as someone who can make an impact on the world instead of navigating… — Justine Musk Impact Copy Share Image
What is it that you're not doing - in your work, in your life - because you feel you need permission? If… — Justine Musk Feel Copy Share Image
I have struggled with self-esteem issues since my teens, but it's clear in my first long-ago diary that I didn't start out… — Justine Musk Clear Copy Share Image
I don't think it's that difficult to distinguish between people with narcissistic disorders and people with high self-esteem. — Justine Musk Difficult Copy Share Image
Artemis women often have difficult childhoods. She's the kid who seeks comfort in the woods, or animals, or books. If trapped in… — Justine Musk Artemis Copy Share Image
Every time a confident, successful woman like Marissa Meyer distances herself from feminism, I think of Athena. Athena women, with all their… — Justine Musk Athena Copy Share Image
It was simply this: silence is not a neutral position, whatever your intentions. Silence automatically supports the status quo. When you are… — Justine Musk Boundaries Copy Share Image
I had turned into a trophy wife - and I sucked at it. I wasn't detail-oriented enough to maintain a perfect house… — Justine Musk Boredom Copy Share Image
We live in a culture that celebrates determination and hard work, but understand, these are the qualities that keep you in the… — Justine Musk Culture Copy Share Image
Sometimes it is a way of controlling others, including family members, because you don't know how to connect to them in any… — Justine Musk Controlling Copy Share Image
We are born into a particular place and time with a particular set of gifts and limitations. The challenge isn't to pluck… — Justine Musk Best Copy Share Image
Choose one thing and become a master of it. Choose a second thing and become a master of that. When you become… — Justine Musk Advantage Copy Share Image
I don't believe that we - and this holds true for both genders - have as many choices as we seem to… — Justine Musk Believe Copy Share Image
Hope is much more than wishful thinking. Hope is a way of moving through the world. — Justine Musk Hope Copy Share Image
Extreme success is not like other kinds of success; what has worked for someone else probably won't work for you. — Justine Musk Like Copy Share Image
Extreme success results from an extreme personality and comes at the cost of many other things. — Justine Musk Personality Copy Share Image
As a girlchild in the early-to-mid 1980s, I wasn't expected to like math. So I stopped liking math. As a young woman,… — Justine Musk High Copy Share Image
Don't think about what you want, think about what the world needs, and strive to fill that gap. Success is a game… — Justine Musk Games Copy Share Image
Why strive to be 'elite'? Because it infuses your life with purpose and meaning that does not depend on anyone or anything… — Justine Musk Anything Copy Share Image
One of the many qualities that separate self-made billionaires from the rest of us is their ability to ask the right questions. — Justine Musk Ability Copy Share Image
Attention isn't really earned. It's invoked; it's manipulated. It can be heady and make you feel powerful, but it isn't something you… — Justine Musk Accomplish Copy Share Image
The world doesn't throw a billion dollars at a person because the person wants it or works so hard they feel they… — Justine Musk Deserve Copy Share Image
The enemy of feminism isn’t men. It’s patriarchy, and patriarchy is not men. It is a system, and women can support the… — Justine Musk Enemy Copy Share Image
From childhood on, both males and females learn to do whatever we need to do to get the attention we need to… — Justine Musk Attention Copy Share Image
In the late spring of 2008, my wealthy entrepreneurial husband, Elon Musk, the father of my five young sons, filed for divorce.… — Justine Musk British Copy Share Image
We live in a culture that does not encourage women to be epic heroes of their own Big Stories but the mothers… — Justine Musk Culture Copy Share Image
The world gives you money in exchange for something it perceives to be of equal or greater value: something that transforms an… — Justine Musk Culture Copy Share Image
Money is rarely just money. Sometimes it stands in for love or self-esteem or freedom or a sense of control over your… — Justine Musk Childhood Copy Share Image
I've noticed that women who pursue recognition rather than attention have a different relationship with aging. They're not dropping tens of thousands… — Justine Musk Aging Copy Share Image
