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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

Ayrton Senna

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Ayrton Senna
Age: 34 †
Born: 1960
Born: March 21
Died: 1994
Died: May 1
Businessperson
Formula 1 Driver
Formula One Driver
Philanthropist
Racing Automobile Driver
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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.
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The harder I push, the more I find within myself. I am always looking for the next step, a different world to go into, areas where I have not been before. It's lonely driving a Grand Prix car, but very absorbing. I have experienced new sensations, and I want more. That is my excitement, my motivation.
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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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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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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.
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The past is just data. I only see the future.
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Pure driving, pure racing, that´s what makes me happy.
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I believe in the ability of focusing strongly in something, then you are able to extract even more out of it. It's been like this all my life, and it's been only a question of improving it, and learning more and more and there is almost no end. As you go through you just keep finding more and more. It's very interesting, it's fascinating.
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I believe if you are doing something like competing, like motor racing, you either do well or forget it.
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Money is a strange business. People who haven't got it aim it strongly. People who have are full of troubles.
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Once you are in it you are in it, you have to go all the way to the end because you commit yourself to such a level where there is no compromise. You give everything you have absolutely everything. Sometimes you find even more because you require more if you want to stay ahead and you want to win.
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Winning is the most important. Everything is consequence of that.
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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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Fear is exciting for me.
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If you think I'm fast, just wait until you see my nephew Bruno.
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You must take the compromise to win, or else nothing. That means: you race or you do not.
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On a given day, a given circumstance, you think you have a limit.
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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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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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Women - always in trouble with them, but can't live without them.
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