I don't ever give up. I'd have to be dead or completely incapacitated. - Elon Musk

Inspirational quote of the day by Elon Musk.

Elon Musk (1971-) is a South African-born, American entrepreneur and founder of several well-known global companies: X.com (which later became PayPal), SpaceX, Tesla Motors, The Boring Company, Neuralink, and recently acquired X (formerly called Twitter) in 2022.

In 2012, 60 minutes interviewed Elon Musk about SpaceX. Musk recalls that SpaceX was running out of money. The first three rocket launches had failed.

60 Minutes: "Did you think: I need to pack this in?"

Elon Musk: "Never."

60 Minutes: "Why not?"

Elon Musk: "I don't ever give up. I'd have to be dead or completely incapacitated."

The fourth rocket launch was a success and cemented SpaceX as an industry leader.

There will be times in your life when doubt creeps in, and you wonder if you should just give up. At these times, you need to take inspiration from people like Elon Musk, find the strength within yourself, and refuse to succumb to despair.

Focus on finding a solution, and simply keep moving forward. As long as you're breathing and capable, the journey continues. You can do it!