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One thing that Musk holds in the highest regard is resolve, and he respects people who continue on after being told no.
“The trick is not to learn to trust your gut feelings, but rather to discipline yourself to ignore them. Stand by your stocks as long as the fundamental story of the company hasn’t changed.”
― One Up On Wall Street: How To Use What You Already Know To Make Money In
― One Up On Wall Street: How To Use What You Already Know To Make Money In
“Implement a habit of planning your day in advance. This way you know exactly what you should be focusing on when your work day starts.”
― Work Smarter Not Harder: 18 Productivity Tips That Boost Your Work Day Performance
― Work Smarter Not Harder: 18 Productivity Tips That Boost Your Work Day Performance
“Musk had spent months studying the aerospace industry and the physics behind it. From Cantrell and others, he’d borrowed Rocket Propulsion Elements, Fundamentals of Astrodynamics, and Aerothermodynamics of Gas Turbine and Rocket Propulsion, along with several more seminal texts.”
― Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla is Shaping our Future
― Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla is Shaping our Future
“The past is not necessarily a guide to the future, but it does partly help explain the present. One cannot, as I have written elsewhere, take revenge upon history; history is its own revenge.”
― An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India
― An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India
“I calculated the backstop value, and it was something like fifty cents on the dollar, while the actual debt was trading at twenty-five cents,” Musk said.”
― Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla is Shaping our Future
― Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla is Shaping our Future
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