Elon Reeve Musk (born 1971) is a South African-born American business magnate, investor, engineer, and inventor.
伊隆·马斯克（生於1971年）是一名美籍和加籍企业家。他於南非出生。他是SpaceX的创办者，及特斯拉汽车和 PayPal 的联合创办人。

758.”There's a tremendous bias against taking risks. Everyone is trying to optimize their ass-covering."
中文 / Chinese：  通常人对风险都有很大成见。每人都尝试儘量自保。

759.”It is a mistake to hire huge numbers of people to get a complicated job done. Numbers will never compensate for talent in getting the right answer (two people who don't know something are no better than one), will tend to slow down progress, and will make the task incredibly expensive."
中文 / Chinese：  雇用大量人员去做一件複杂的工作是一个错误。数字永远补偿不到天资所能找到正确的答案（例如两个不懂的人不比一个好），而且会减慢进度，和令到工作会难以置信地昂贵。

760."People work better when they know what the goal is and why. It is important that people look forward to coming to work in the morning and enjoy working."
中文 / Chinese：  当人知道目标和为什麽去做，他们会做得更好。人们昐望早上来工作和享受工作是十分重要。

761."My biggest mistake is probably weighing too much on someone's talent and not someone's personality. I think it matters whether someone has a good heart."
中文 / Chinese：  我最大的错误或许是太注重人的天资而不是性格。我想人有否一颗好的心是十分重要。

762."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."
中文 / Chinese：  假如你早上起来想到将来会更好，那是好的一天。反之，那是坏的一天。

456. Some people don't like change, but you need to embrace change if the alternative is disaster.
中文 / Chinese：  有些人不喜欢改变，但假如面临灾难，你需要选择改变。

457. 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.
中文 / Chinese：  我想意见反馈是很重要，因为你不断思考自己做过什麽和怎样做得更好。

458. When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.
中文 / Chinese：  当有些事情足够地重要时，就算机会不高，你亦会做。

459. 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.
中文 / Chinese：  假如你尝试成立一间公司，它好像烘焙一个蛋糕。所有材料一定要在合适的比率。

460. 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.
中文 / Chinese：  假如你早上起床时想将来会更好，是一个晴天。否则，它不是。

461. Patience is a virtue, and I'm learning patience. It's a tough lesson.
中文 / Chinese：  忍耐是美德，我正在学习。它是一个严厉的教训。

462. Persistence is very important. You should not give up unless you are forced to give up.
中文 / Chinese：  坚持很重要。除非被迫你不应当放弃。