Elon Musk's Birthday: 10 Bold Quotes By The World's Richest Person That Can Inspire Entrepreneurs

World's richest person Elon Musk has turned 52 today. The Tesla CEO has had a good year so far, with his networth crossing $200 billion, which helped him reclaim the title of the world's richest earlier this month from the now second-placed Bernard Arnault.

Elon Musk's Birthday

reuters

On the billionaire's birthday today, if we look back at his early years, from starting to code at the young age of 10, creating a video game at the age of 12, to dreaming of becoming the wealthiest man alive, Musk's journey is an inspiration for many.

Besides that, Elon Musk has also spoken many words over the years which are no less than inspirational.

So, on his 52nd birthday let us look back at 10 of the boldest quotes from the world's richest person that can serve as an inspiration for millions around the world, especially entrepreneurs.

Also Read: Why Apple CEO Tim Cook Once Rejected Elon Musk's Offer To Acquire Tesla

10 Bold Quotes By Elon Musk

gcimages

Also Read: 10 Inspirational Quotes From Warren Buffett

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

2."I think it is possible for ordinary people to choose to be extraordinary."

3."There have to be reasons that you get up in the morning and you want to live. Why do you want to live? What's the point? What inspires you? What do you love about the future? If the future does not include being out there among the stars and being a multi-planet species, I find that incredibly depressing."

4."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."

5."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."

6."It's OK to have your eggs in one basket as long as you control what happens to that basket."

7."If you go back a few hundred years, what we take for granted today would seem like magic-being able to talk to people over long distances, to transmit images, flying, accessing vast amounts of data like an oracle. These are all things that would have been considered magic a few hundred years ago."

8.¡°Never. I don¡¯t ever give up. I would have to be dead or completely incapacitated. For my part, I will never give up, and I mean never.¡±

9."If you get up in the morning and think the future is going to be better, it is a bright day. Otherwise, it's not."

10.¡°As much as possible, avoid hiring MBAs. MBA programs don't teach people how to create companies.¡±

Also Read: List Of Companies Co-Founded/Headed By Elon Musk

For the latest and more interesting financial news, keep reading Indiatimes Worth. Click here.