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> [Everything has changed. When I was at school and was told I had better learn English, I said: What for? The English are a hell of a long way away!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juan-manuel-fangio/everything-has-changed-when-i-was-at-school-and-was-told-i-had-better/)

[Juan Manuel Fangio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juan-manuel-fangio/)

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## More by Juan Manuel Fangio

> [I told my nephew that if he wanted to get on in motor racing, the first thing he should do was master English. Thank…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juan-manuel-fangio/i-told-my-nephew-that-if-he-wanted-to-get-on-in-motor-racing-the/)

[Juan Manuel Fangio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juan-manuel-fangio/)

> [Driving fast on the track does not scare me. What scares me is when I drive on the highway I get passed by some…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juan-manuel-fangio/driving-fast-on-the-track-does-not-scare-me-what-scares-me-is-when-i/)

[Juan Manuel Fangio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juan-manuel-fangio/)

> [When I raced with Mercedes, I thought I'd learn German. But my wife didn't want to live in Germany.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juan-manuel-fangio/when-i-raced-with-mercedes-i-thought-i-d-learn-german-but-my-wife/)

[Juan Manuel Fangio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juan-manuel-fangio/)

> [You must always strive to be the best, but you must never believe that you are.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juan-manuel-fangio/you-must-always-strive-to-be-the-best-but-you-must-never-believe-that/)

[Juan Manuel Fangio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juan-manuel-fangio/)

> [Everything has changed. When I was at school and was told I had better learn English, I said: What for? The English are a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juan-manuel-fangio/everything-has-changed-when-i-was-at-school-and-was-told-i-had-better/)

[Juan Manuel Fangio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juan-manuel-fangio/)

> [You need great passion, because everything you do with great pleasure, you do well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juan-manuel-fangio/you-need-great-passion-because-everything-you-do-with-great-pleasure/)

[Juan Manuel Fangio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juan-manuel-fangio/)

> [In my day it was 75 percent car and mechanic, 25 percent driver and luck. Today it's 95 percent car.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juan-manuel-fangio/in-my-day-it-was-75-percent-car-and-mechanic-25-percent-driver-and/)

[Juan Manuel Fangio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juan-manuel-fangio/)

> [Never think of your car as a cold machine, but as a hot-blooded horse.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juan-manuel-fangio/never-think-of-your-car-as-a-cold-machine-but-as-a-hot-blooded-horse/)

[Juan Manuel Fangio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juan-manuel-fangio/)

> [When I first came out of Argentina to Europe, the flight took 36 hours. Now it takes 12 hours, and the world is still shrinking.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juan-manuel-fangio/when-i-first-came-out-of-argentina-to-europe-the-flight-took-36-hours/)

[Juan Manuel Fangio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juan-manuel-fangio/)

> [Women rule our lives, don't they?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juan-manuel-fangio/women-rule-our-lives-don-t-they/)

[Juan Manuel Fangio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juan-manuel-fangio/)

> [I learned to approach racing like a game of billiards. If you bash the ball too hard, you get nowhere. As you handle the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juan-manuel-fangio/i-learned-to-approach-racing-like-a-game-of-billiards-if-you-bash-the/)

[Juan Manuel Fangio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juan-manuel-fangio/)

> [There are those who keep out of mischief, and there are the adventurers, ‘ he said. “We racing drivers are adventurers; the more difficult…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juan-manuel-fangio/there-are-those-who-keep-out-of-mischief-and-there-are-the/)

[Juan Manuel Fangio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juan-manuel-fangio/)

> [A crazy man finishes in the cemetery.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juan-manuel-fangio/a-crazy-man-finishes-in-the-cemetery/)

[Juan Manuel Fangio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juan-manuel-fangio/)

> [The driver of a racing car is a component. When I first began, I used to grip the steering wheel firmly, and I changed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juan-manuel-fangio/the-driver-of-a-racing-car-is-a-component-when-i-first-began-i-used/)

[Juan Manuel Fangio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juan-manuel-fangio/)

> [When I raced with Mercedes, I thought Id learn German. But my wife didnt want to live in Germany.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juan-manuel-fangio/when-i-raced-with-mercedes-i-thought-id-learn-german-but-my-wife/)

[Juan Manuel Fangio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juan-manuel-fangio/)

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