Mario Andretti Quotes

Work hard! In the end, passion and hard work beats out natural talent.

What you lack in talent can be made up with desire, hustle and giving 110 percent all the time.

Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.

Choose something you like to do. I know it's a cliche, and you've heard it over and over. But the reason is, you're going to have to work long and hard to achieve any success. You better like it or life is going to be terrible.

Whatever you do, do with all your might.

I might not be the greatest actor, but I walk into every project willing to work hard.

If a thing seems to you worth working for at all, if it appears to you of moment enough to challenge any effort, then put into what you do all the enthusiasm of which you are capable, regardless of criticism.

No matter what it is, you put too much, your heart and soul in it, you have to be passionate about it. You make too many sacrifices.

I think it all comes down to motivation. If you really want to do something, you will work hard for it.

I know you've heard it a thousand times before. But it's true - hard work pays off. If you want to be good, you have to practice, practice, practice. If you don't love something, then don't do it.

But in order to be the thing you want to be, you have to work like a dog at the thing you love.

I love acting, so it's easy when you have a passion for it. I've always found the harder you work, the luckier you get.

The most important thing is being passionate about what you're doing and always give it your all. That is the key to success.

I still feel like I'm doing this for the same reasons and working just as hard.

You just have to work super hard, and if you have a passion, that's the most beautiful thing in life, and you just have to bust out and do it, baby!

Focus is the secret to success. Focus and enjoying whatever it is you're doing.

'Hard-working' is what gets the job done. You just see that year after year. The students who thrive are not necessarily the ones who come in with the perfect scores. It's the ones who love what they're doing and go at it vigorously.

The only thing I want to do is keep working and keep giving everything I can in every game.

I just go out there and play and work hard.

When the technique doesn't arrive at the best level, arrive with your heart, with head, with enthusiasm, with passion, with work.

Musical success depends on how much you enjoy it and how much you are willing to put in. Luck must follow, too.

That's one thing that frustrates me is to hear people today say I don't have passion; my heart's not in it. Man, what the hell? You can't go to 38 races in 42 weeks with your heart out of it.

It's never just about talent, it's about a lot more than that.

I put all my energy and thoughtful commitment to everything that I do. There is no other way!

I'm a player who always gives 100 percent, regardless of what's going on.