We have essentially no patents in SpaceX. If we published patents, it would be farcical, because the Chinese would just use them as a recipe book.
We have essentially no patents in SpaceX. If we published patents, it would be farcical, because the Chinese would just use them as a recipe book.

Similar Elon Musk quotes:
Other Entrepreneurship :
- People should pursue what they’re passionate about. That will make them happier than pretty much anything else.
- Show me your friends and I’ll show you your future.
- I think different religions are different doors to the same house. Sometimes I think the house exists, and sometimes I don’t. It’s the great mystery.
- A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.
- Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs.
- Who you are tomorrow begins with what you do today.
- No matter how small you start, always dream big.
- A leader without a team is a bow without arrows
- There are two types of people in this world: those whose look for opportunity and those who make it happen.
- Nations are not built on the laws of governments, strong nations are built on the sweat of entrepreneurs
- You don´t have to win the game, play until the others get tired.
- I woke up in the morning and saw, the world has moved on
- Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success.
- Passion, Patience, and Persistence are the ingredients to be an entrepreneur.
- Traction equals satisfaction
- True friends don’t come with conditions.
- Constraint inspires creativity
- If you start dreaming you are not running fast enough
- In love and in business, trust is everything!