If things seem under control, you are just not going fast enough.
—Mario Andretti
Topics: Control
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: Chance, Circumstance
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: Determination, Desire, Truth, Commitment, Strength
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
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
If everything’s under control, you’re going too slow.
—Mario Andretti
Topics: Action
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: Desire, Balance, Justice, Fortune, Desires
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