“I think that's the single best piece of advice: constantly think about how you could be doing things better and questioning yourself.”

“It's not as though we can keep burning coal in our power plants. Coal is a finite resource, too. We must find alternatives, and it's a better idea to find alternatives sooner then wait until we run out of coal, and in the meantime, put God knows how many trillions of tons of CO2 that used to be buried underground into the atmosphere.”

“Great companies are built on great products.”

“I had so many people try to talk me out of starting a rocket company, it was crazy.”

“I've been to Disneyland, like, 10 times. I'm getting really tired of Disneyland.”

“Let us, like merchants, show our foulest wares,And think perchance they'll sell; if not,The lustre of the better yet to showShall show the better.”

“The greatest meliorator of the world is selfish, huckstering Trade.”

“In finance everything that is agreeable is unsoundand everything that is sound is disagreeable.”