I’d rather be optimistic and wrong than pessimistic and right.
I restore myself when I’m alone.
For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words but to live by them.
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.
People work better when they know what the goal is and why. It is important that people look forward to coming to work in the morning and enjoy working.
Great companies are built on great products.
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 think that’s the single best piece of advice: constantly think about how you could be doing things better and question yourself.
I really do encourage other manufacturers to bring electric cars to market. It’s a good thing, and they need to bring it to market and keep iterating and improving and make better and better electric cars, and that’s what is going to result in humanity achieving a sustainable transport future. I wish it was growing faster than it is.
I always invest my own money in the companies that I create. I don’t believe in the whole thing of just using other people’s money. I don’t think that’s right. I’m not going to ask other people to invest in something if I’m not prepared to do so myself.
We’re running the most dangerous experiment in history right now, which is to see how much carbon dioxide the atmosphere – can handle before there is an environmental catastrophe.
I think we have a duty to maintain the light of consciousness to make sure it continues into the future.
The reality is gas prices should be much more expensive then they are because we’re not incorporating the true damage to the environment and the hidden costs of mining oil and transporting it to the U.S. Whenever you have an unpriced externality, you have a bit of a market failure, to the degree that eternality remains unpriced.
