Elon Musk says

“I was raised by books. Books, and then my parents”

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“I think perhaps education doesn’t do us much good unless it is mixed with sweat.”

“If something is too hard, we move on to something else. What could be simpler than that?”

“In my whole life, I have known no wise people (over a broad subject matter area) who didn't read all the time -- none, zero. You'd be amazed at how much Warren reads--and at how much I read. My children laugh at me. They think I'm a book with a couple of legs sticking out.”

“People calculate too much and think too little.”

“Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.”

“Acquire worldly wisdom and adjust your behavior accordingly. If your new behavior gives you a little temporary unpopularity with your peer group… then to hell with them.”

“In my whole life, I have known no wise people (over a board subject matter area) who didn't read all the time - none, zero. You'd be amazed how much Warren reads - and at how much I read. My children laugh at me. They think I'm a book with a couple of legs sticking out.”

“There is no better teacher than history in determining the future... There are answers worth billions of dollars in 30$ history book.”

“Change is never easy, but always possible.”

“The best anti-poverty program is a world-class education.”