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Modern man talks of a battle with nature, forgetting that, if he won the battle, he would find himself on the losing side


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I've always believed that you should never, ever give up and you should always keep fighting even when there's only a slightest chance.



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Never think that success is down to your own performance alone. If you start listening only to yourself you take the first step back towards the bottom. The flowers of victory belong in many vases.



The system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-cleansing. Not so with technology.

The system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-cleansing. Not so with technology.



Once something is a passion, the motivation is there.

Once something is a passion, the motivation is there.



Just being a mediocre driver has never been my ambition. That's not my style.

Just being a mediocre driver has never been my ambition. That's not my style.



If the sun were made of hamsters, the earth would be incinerated.

If the sun were made of hamsters, the earth would be incinerated.



I cant really imagine life without Formula One.

I cant really imagine life without Formula One.



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I'm Michael Schumacher. I don't need to test my driving ability.



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Never let an inventor run a company. You can never get him to stop tinkering and bring something to market



Sometimes minor details can have a huge impact. If you don't devote 100 percent of your efforts to every detail, you immediately run into difficulties.

Sometimes minor details can have a huge impact. If you don't devote 100 percent of your efforts to every detail, you immediately run into difficulties.





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It's easy to forget people are blood and bone. They're not indestructible.



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I will be very sad when global warming and toxins kill off all the toads and frogs and salamanders. Here's hoping we, as humans, figure out a way to be less stupid.



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