Desire is the key to motivation, but it’s determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal .
MARIO ANDRETTII see all these old people who don’t have anything to do but eat, drink and sleep.
More Mario Andretti Quotes
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I wish we could be 100% shielded from danger, but nothing is in life.
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You see people in the left lane, and as long as they are on the speed limit, they stay there. Get in the right lane and let people pass you.
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Can the U.S. support two Formula 1 races? I think so.
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If you’re so afraid of failure, you will never succeed. You have to take chances.
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If everything seems under control, you’re just not going fast enough.
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Unfortunately, we don’t educate drivers enough to be respectful on the road.
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You’re safer in the race car than you are in cars going to and from the track.
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It seemed like whenever I got a bona fide offer from Ferrari, I couldn’t do it. And vice versa – when I was ready, their seats were taken.
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I look at myself as the luckiest man alive.
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Not all teammates tell the truth.
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I always say that every win has something that is special.
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You surround yourself with people who are the real experts.
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Long Beach is the best. I tell everyone that.
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When you start thinking you may get hurt, it’s time to get out of racing.
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Nothing compares to the Indianapolis 500.
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Even if it’s a long ways down the track, it punches a hole in the air that has to help. When you’re running alone, you can feel the difference, and it shows on the clock, too.
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Age doesn’t affect driving – how do you like that?
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What I learned is that in business you must make decisions based on facts, not react with your heart.
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The United States is the only country where a driver can have a successful career – either in stock cars or IndyCar – and he won’t need a passport.
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But every race conducted on real streets has a character of its own – Barcelona, Monaco, and now Long Beach.
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If you go off the road, you’re into somebody’s shop-window or front porch.
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If you wait, all that happens is that you get older.
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I see all these old people who don’t have anything to do but eat, drink and sleep.
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And I often said, I wish I could’ve had some of his patience. I know it would have worked for me many times.
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Motor racing is like one big family, ultimately, and when you come back to it, that’s really what it feels like.
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I’ve always said, ‘I didn’t have a Plan B in life.’ I was in pursuit of my dream from the very beginning. It’s all about desire and passion. At all costs.
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