If you give people unlimited time and money, they'll do things the same old way. But if they have to achieve the goal in a brief time, they'll either give up or try something new.

During the next 50 years, in countless cycles, in countless entrepreneurial companies, this let's just go and do it mentality will help us finally get off the planet and irreversibly open the space frontier. The capital and tools are finally being placed into the hands of those willing to risk, willing to fail, willing to follow the dreams.

My childhood dreams were focused on being part of the effort to make humanity a multiplanetary species.

Creating abundance [is] not about creating a life of luxury for everybody on this planet; it's about creating a life of possibility.

Every generation feels it has the problems that will destroy it. That's because we can perceive them a long time before we have the ability to fix them.

Companies have too many experts who block innovation. True innovation really comes from perpendicular thinking.

Stuff goes wrong. Expect it, learn from it, fix it. That's how remarkable happens.