“You try to do a technical feature: in front of me I had a strong rider who brakes hard and it's difficult to pass.” TryingHardStrongDifficultFrontsFeaturesRidersBrake Author:Valentino Rossi
“My approach to the races hasn't changed in my 20-year career. If I have the chance to attack and to pass, I do it, trying to get the best possible result.” IfsTryingYearsChanceResultsRaceCareersChangedApproach Author:Valentino Rossi
“Luck is one thing. It has always been there, it has always been a part of my success. It's a part of everyone's success. Without it, you can't be successful. But luck is something you have to stimulate, something you have to nurture through the choices you make...That's why things have always worked out for me. Things work out not just because I'm lucky, but because I plan ahead. I figure out what I want and I go for it. I've always spent a lot of time trying to surround myself with the right people, the kinds of teammates who could lead me to my goals.” PeopleWantTryingKindChoicesGoalSuccessfulPlansOne ThingFiguresLuckyLuckWork OutBeing SuccessfulSurroundNurtureTeammateLeading MeChoices You MakeThings Work Out Author:Valentino Rossi
“I try to have a different relationship with the bike. I don't give it a name, but I always speak with it. I don't know if the other riders do the same. This is not only a piece of metal - there is a soul. The bike talks back too. But not with a voice, with the components” IfsKnowsGivingTryingDifferentSoulNamesSpeakVoicePiecesMetalsBikeComponentsRidersDifferent Relationships Author:Valentino Rossi
“I never race for records. The motivation to try to beat the record is not enough to continue. You have to enjoy it.” TryingEnoughMotivationEnjoyRaceRecordsBeats Author:Valentino Rossi
