Mario Andretti Quotes

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• If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough.

  Mario Andretti

  Inspirational, Funny, Life

  "Driving With Mario Andretti, Who at 76, Still Refuses to Slow Down". Interview with Sam Smith, www.roadandtrack.com. June 24, 2016.

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• Desire is the key to motivation, but it's determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that will enable you to attain the success you seek.

  Mario Andretti

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

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• If you don't come walking back to the pits every once in a while holding a steering wheel in your hands, you're not trying hard enough

  Mario Andretti

  Hands, Racing, Trying

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

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• The only thing that happens if you wait, is that you get older.

  Mario Andretti

  Waiting, Happens, Ifs

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• It is amazing how many drivers, even at the Formula One Level, think that the brakes are for slowing the car down.

  Mario Andretti

  Motivational, Thinking, Nascar Racing

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

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• Circumstances may cause interruptions and delays, but never lose sight of your goal. Prepare yourself in every way you can by increasing your knowledge and adding to your experience, so that you can make the most of opportunity when it occurs.

  Mario Andretti

  Motivational, Sports, Football

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

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• Do it no matter what. If you believe in it, it is something very honorable. If somebody around you or your family does not understand it, then that's their problem. But if you do have a passion, an honest passion, just do it.

  Mario Andretti

  Honesty, Motivation, Believe

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

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• If you're so afraid of failure, you will never succeed. You have to take chances.

  Mario Andretti

  Succeed, Chance, Afraid Of Failure

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• If you think you're always in control, then you're not going fast enough.

  Mario Andretti

  Teamwork, Thinking, Enough

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• Failure is sucess if we learn from it.

  Mario Andretti

  Inspirational, Motivational, Fear

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

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• Love what you do. Believe in your instincts. And you'd better be able to pick yourself up and brush yourself off every day.

  Mario Andretti

  Believe, Able, Instinct

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

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• For every negative, there's a positive. It's in everything. How you deal with life, outlook, how much energy you put into achieving something. That's why I detest entitlement. Anything that's worthwhile is going to call for some sacrifice. Nothing worthwhile will come to you without a price. People think in sports, you have different rules. You really don't. It's whatever motivates you.

  Mario Andretti

  Sports, Sacrifice, Thinking

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

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• A goal isn’t something you just arrive at and stop. You have to stay curious and hungry and foolish...

  Mario Andretti

  Goal, Hungry, Foolish

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

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• Whenever you're aggressive, you're at the edge of mistakes.

  Mario Andretti

  Mistake, Aggressive, Edges

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• You do the best you can with what's thrown at you, then you try again.

  Mario Andretti

  Trying, Thrown, Do The Best

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

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• Desire is the key to motivation.

  Mario Andretti

  Motivation, Keys, Desire

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

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• The first time I fired up a car, felt the engine shudder and the wheel come to life in my hands, I was hooked. It was a feeling I can't describe. I still get it every time I get into a race car.

  Mario Andretti

  Race, Hands, Car

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• A racing car is an animal with a thousand adjustments.

  Mario Andretti

  Animal, Car, Racing

  "Formula 1's U.S. Fan Base 'Understated,' Andretti Says". Interview with Steve Inskeep, www.npr.org. November 19, 2012.

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• It takes a lifetime to build tradition.

  Mario Andretti

  Tradition, Lifetime

  "Q&A: Mario, Pook, George Bruggenthies". Interview with Adam Saal, www.crash.net. April 26, 2003.

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• I count my blessings every day, quite honestly, because I take nothing for granted.

  Mario Andretti

  Blessing, Granted, Honestly

  "KNBR Conversation, with Mario Andretti". Interview with Bob Fitzgerald and Rod Brooks, www.sfgate.com. August 25, 2012.

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• Sometimes you have to bring back only the steering wheel so the car owner will know that you're giving it all you have.

  Mario Andretti

  Car, Giving, Racing

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• When you are losing it can seem like there is a black cloud following you around, but like they say there is a silver lining in every cloud.

  Mario Andretti

  Failure, Clouds, Black

  "Super Speedway". Documentary, Action, Sport, 1997.

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• Speed is relative. You have to live it. You can't just jump into it. You have to live it all the time.

  Mario Andretti

  Speed, Relative

  "The Mario Andretti Indy 500 Interview: Part II". Interview with Steven Capwell, www.littlepocketguide.com.

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• I don't have many superstitions, just dumb things I don't talk about. I will not sign an autograph with a green pen.

  Mario Andretti

  Dumb, Green, Superstitions

  "The Mario Andretti Indy 500 Interview: Part II". Interview with Steven Capwell, www.littlepocketguide.com.

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• Nobody is born with a steering wheel or a gear shift in his hand. It's something you choose to do or you don't.

  Mario Andretti

  Hands, Racing, Gears

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