Ayrton Senna Quotes

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  If a person has no dreams, they no longer have any reason to live. Dreaming is necessary, although in the dream reality should be glimpsed. For me this is a principle of life.

  Ayrton Senna

  Dream, Reality, Principles

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  If you no longer go for a gap that exists, you are no longer a racing driver.

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  Racing, Gaps, Drivers

  Interview at the 1990 Australian Grand Prix, November 1990.

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  I am not designed to come second or third. I am designed to win.

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  Winning, Thirds

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• I believe that we start to see our true personalities when we go through the most difficult moments. This is when we get stronger

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  Believe, Personality, Stronger

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  As soon as you touch this limit, something happens and you suddenly can go a little bit further. With your mind power, your determination, your instinct, and the experience as well, you can fly very high.

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  Determination, Racing, Mind

  "Ayrton Senna: Racing Is in My Blood". Documentary, 1992.

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  Being second is to be the first of the ones who lose.

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  Firsts, Formula 1, Auto Racing

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• Whoever you are, no matter what social position you have, rich or poor, always show great strength and determination, and always do everything with much love and deep faith in God. One day
  you will reach your goal.

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  Determination, Rich Or Poor, Goal

  "Ayrton Senna's Message". Interview (1991) for documentry "A Star Named Ayrton Senna", www.youtube.com. February 16, 1998.

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• I have no idols. I admire work, dedication and competence.

  Ayrton Senna

  Dedication, Idols, Professional Competence

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• The past is just data. I only see the future.

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  Past, Data

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• The main thing is to be yourself. Many times its through a mistake that you learn. And the main thing is to make sure you learn through your mistakes and get better.

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  Being Yourself, Mistake, Get Better

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• Pure driving, pure racing, that´s what makes me happy.

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  Racing, Driving, Make Me Happy

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• With regard to performance, commitment, effort, dedication, there is no middle ground. Or you do something very well or not at all.

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  Commitment, Dedication, Effort

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• You commit yourself to such a level where there is no compromise. You give everything you have, everything, absolutely everything.

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  Giving, Levels, Compromise

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• When you're not happy, you need to be strong to change, resisting the temptation of turning back. The weak goes nowhere

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  Strong, Temptation, Needs

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• I want to live fully, very intensely. I would never want to live partially, suffering from illness or injury. If I ever happen to have an accident that eventually costs my life, I hope it happens in one instant.

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  Suffering, Cost, Want

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• If you have God on your side, everything becomes clear.

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  Your Side, Sides, Clear

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  Wealthy men can't live in an island that is encircled by poverty. We all breathe the same air. We must give a chance to everyone, at least a basic chance.

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  Men, Islands, Air

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• Because in a split second, it's gone.

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  Gone, Splits

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• Each driver has its limit. My limit is a little bit further than others.

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  Motor Racing, Littles, Limits

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• We are made of emotions, we are all looking for emotions, it's only a question of finding the way to experience them.

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  Way, Emotion, Made

  "Ayrton Senna: Racing Is in My Blood". Documentary, 1992.

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• It's very hard to win without any problems. To win, you have to fight. And many times, this fight means to indispose in certain ways with some people, to prevail your beliefs. Your point of view, your ideas and your personality above everything. If you don`t fight hard, you lose your own way. And if you lose your own way, you`re nobody. So, to achieve this line of conduct, you have to fight very hard. And in many times, you really have to fight.

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  Crazy, Mean, Fighting

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• By being a racing driver you are under risk all the time. By being a racing driver means you are racing with other people. And if you no longer go for a gap that exists, you are no longer a racing driver because we are competing, we are competing to win. And the main motivation to all of us is to compete for victory, it's not to come 3rd, 4th, 5th or 6th. I race to win as long as I feel it's possible. Sometimes you get it wrong? Sure, it's impossible to get it right all the time. But I race designed to win, as long as I feel I'm doing it right.

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  Motivation, Mean, Winning

  Interview at the 1990 Australian Grand Prix, November 1990.

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• The danger sensation is exciting. The challenge is to find new dangers.

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  Challenges, Danger, Exciting

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• Just because I believe in God, just because I have faith in God, it doesn't mean that I'm immune. It doesn't mean that I'm immortal.

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  Believe, Mean, Have Faith

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• The main thing is to be yourself and not allow people to disturb you to be different, because they want you to be different. You gotta be yourself. Many times you throw a mistake due to your own personality or your own character or from interference that you get along the way then you learn, and the main thing is to learn from your mistakes and get better.

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  Being Yourself, Mistake, Character

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