When Henry Ford made cheap, reliable cars, people said, ‘Nah, what’s wrong with a horse?’ That was a huge bet he made, and it worked.
When Henry Ford made cheap, reliable cars, people said, ‘Nah, what’s wrong with a horse?’ That was a huge bet he made, and it worked.
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Similar Elon Musk quotes:
Other Entrepreneurship :
- No amount of VC money or good marketing can save a bad product. Period.
- Constraint inspires creativity
- Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn’t matter to me. Going to bed at night saying we’ve done something wonderful… that’s what matters to me.
- People who don’t venture will keep working for the people who ventured.
- Do what you fear and fear disappears.
- Procrastination is one of the loyal aides of poverty.
- The thing that motivates me is a very common form of motivation. And that is, with other folks counting on me, it’s so easy to be motivated.
- Who you are tomorrow begins with what you do today.
- Great losses are great lessons.
- Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time we fail.
- Your brand story’s happily ever after involves open wallets.
- Sacrifice is the seed of success.
- Just pick a goal and stick to it – no big complicated secret.
- if you begin, you win.
- Focusing is about saying no. And you’ve got to say no, no, no. When you say no, you piss off people.
- If everything is a priority, nothing is.
- We are really competing against ourselves, we have no control over how other people perform.
- The most important single thing is to focus obsessively on the customer. Our goal is to be earth’s most customer-centric company.
- If you’re not gonna go all the way, why go at all?
- Universal opinions are often mistaken for universal principles
