They were building a Ferrari for every launch, when it was possible that a Honda Accord might do the trick.
They were building a Ferrari for every launch, when it was possible that a Honda Accord might do the trick.

Similar Elon Musk quotes:
Other Entrepreneurship :
- We innovate by starting with the customer and working backwards. That becomes the touchstone for how we invent.
- Optimism doesn’t make you more persistent. Persistence makes you more optimistic.
- Your mental energy links to your physical energy. Without it, your mind will suffer.
- Life’s too short to learn from your own mistakes. So learn from others.
- I don’t know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.
- You can’t just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they’ll want something new.
- It is better to die for a dream than to live a nightmare.
- Your margin is my opportunity.
- Entrepreneur, if your distinction isn’t angering the mediocre, it’s actually mediocre.
- Customers don’t know what they want until we’ve shown them.
- FOCUS: Follow On Course Until Successful.
- Traction equals satisfaction
- Forget yesterday, Act on Today and Get a hold on tomorrow.
- We all know that if you swing for the fences, you’re going to strike out a lot, but you’re also going to hit some home runs.
- Some men see things as they are and say why – I dream things that never were and say why not.
- If you’re not gonna go all the way, why go at all?
- If you don’t become the pioneer of your education, you’ll be the slave of someone else’s dream.
- I don’t want to use my creative energy on somebody else’s user interface.
- Dream big but always plan small
- All businesses need to be young forever. If your customer base ages with you, you’re Woolworth’s.