Inspirational Quotations

Inspirational Quotes by Mario Andretti (Italian-born American Sportsperson)

Mario Gabriele Andretti (b.1940) is a retired Italian American world champion racing driver, one of the most successful Americans in the history of the sport. He is one of only two drivers to win races in Formula One, IndyCar, World Sportscar Championship and NASCAR. He also won races in midget cars, and sprint cars. During his career, Andretti won the 1978 Formula One World Championship, four IndyCar titles, and IROC VI. To date, he remains the only driver ever to win the Indianapolis 500, Daytona 500 and the Formula One World Championship, and, along with Juan Pablo Montoya, the only driver to have won a race in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, Formula One, and an Indianapolis 500. No American has won a Formula One race since Andretti’s victory at the 1978 Dutch Grand Prix. Andretti had 109 career wins on major circuits.

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If everything’s under control, you’re going too slow.
Mario Andretti
Topics: Action

Desire is the key to motivation, but it’s the 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
Topics: Desire, Strength, Determination, Commitment, Truth

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
Topics: Honor

It is not Justice the servant of men, but accident, hazard, Fortune-the ally of patient Time-that holds an even and scrupulous balance.
Mario Andretti
Topics: Justice, Balance, Desires, Fortune, Desire

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
Topics: Circumstance, Chance

If things seem under control, you are just not going fast enough.
Mario Andretti
Topics: Control

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
Topics: Doing Your Best

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