33 Famous Quotes By Ayrton Senna That Will Give You An Adrenaline Rush

And suddenly I realized that I was no longer driving the car consciously. I was driving it by a kind of instinct, only I was in a different dimension.

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

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

When you are fitted in a racing car and you race to win, second or third place is not enough.

You either commit yourself as a professional racing driver that's designed to win races or you come second or you come third or fifth and am not design to come third, fourth or fifth, I race to win.

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

Fear is exciting for me.

I don't know driving in another way which isn't risky. Each one has to improve himself. Each driver has its limit. My limit is a little bit further than other's.

With your mind power, your determination, your instinct, and the experience as well, you can fly very high.

Women - always in trouble with them, but can't live without them.

Racing, competing, it's in my blood. It's part of me, it's part of my life; I have been doing it all my life and it stands out above everything else.

You will never know the feeling of a driver when winning a race. The helmet hides feelings that cannot be understood.

My biggest error? Something that is to happen yet.

And suddenly I realised that I was no longer driving the car consciously. I was driving it by a kind of instinct, only I was in a different dimension.

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

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

Winning is the most important. Everything is consequence of that.

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

It's going to be a season with lots of accidents, and I'll risk saying that we'll be lucky if something really serious doesn't happen.

You must take the compromise to win, or else nothing. That means: you race or you do not.

Because in a split second, it's gone.

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.

Money is a strange business. People who haven't got it aim it strongly. People who have are full of troubles.

And so 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.

Because I believe in God and have faith in God, it doesn't mean I am immortal. It doesn't mean I am immune, as has been claimed. I am as scared as anyone of getting hurt, especially driving a Formula One car.

I was already on pole, then by half a second and then one second and I just kept going. Suddenly I was nearly two seconds faster than anybody else, including my team mate with the same car.

Then suddenly something just kicked me. I kind of woke up and realised that I was in a different atmosphere than you normally are. My immediate reaction was to back off, slow down.

Of course there are moments that you wonder how long you should be doing it because there are other aspects which are not nice, of this lifestyle. But I just love winning.

I continuously go further and further learning about my own limitations, my body limitation, psychological limitations. It's a way of life for me.

On a given day, a given circumstance, you think you have a limit.