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Elon Musk is known for his inspiring, ambitious, and sometimes controversial quotes. Here are 10 of his most famous quotes that capture his vision, work ethic, and mindset:

1. On Ambition & Risk

“When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.”

2. On Innovation

“If you’re trying to create a company, it’s like baking a cake. You have to have all the ingredients in the right proportion.”

3. On Failure

“Failure is an option here. If things are not failing, you are not innovating enough.”

4. On Work Ethic

“Work like hell. I mean, you just have to put in 80- to 100-hour weeks every week.”

5. On Entrepreneurship

“Starting a company is like eating glass and staring into the abyss.”

6. On Thinking Big

“The first step is to establish that something is possible; then probability will occur.”

7. On Persistence

“Persistence is very important. You should not give up unless you are forced to give up.”

8. On the Future

“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.”

9. On Mars & SpaceX

“I would like to die on Mars. Just not on impact.”

10. On Life & Purpose

“If you wake up in the morning and think the future is going to be better, it is a bright day. Otherwise, it’s not.”

Elon Musk’s quotes reflect his relentless drive, futuristic thinking, and willingness to take risks. Which one resonates with you the most?