Top 32 Michael Schumacher Quotes (FERRARI)

Top 10 Most Famous Michael Schumacher Quotes (BEST)

“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.”
Michael Schumacher

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. — 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**.

I just want to be known as a very normal person and be treated as that and be able to walk down the street like anyone else.

Once something is a passion, the motivation is there. — Once something is a **passion**, the motivation is there.

When you start out in a team, you have to get the teamwork going and then you get something back. — When you start out in a team, you have to get the **teamwork** going and then you get something back.

“You win a race, the next race it’s a question mark. Are you still the best or not? That’s what is funny. But that’s what is interesting. And that’s what is challenging. You have to prove yourself every time.”
Michael Schumacher

I know what I am, and what I have to do in my profession, so I can handle the pressure. It's the way I think. — I know what I am, and what I have to do in my profession, so I can handle the pressure. It’s the way I think.

I always thought records were there to be broken.

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.

If you do things to the limit, and don't purposely go over that limit, then I think it's fine to do whatever you want. So long as you enjoy it. That's what's important. — If you do things to the limit, and don’t purposely go over that limit, then I think it’s fine to do whatever you want. So long as you enjoy it. That’s what’s important.

3 Inspirational Michael Schumacher Quotes on Success

“The first thing, when I got the money, I knew I would support somebody. And the person I supported was my family. Because we were really in debt with the money. And – so I gave to my father this suitcase full of money. And he couldn’t believe it. And that was something very special.”
Michael Schumacher

If you're lucky enough to be famous, then it's great if you can use your fame and the power your fame gives you to draw attention to things that really matter. — If you’re **lucky** enough to be famous, then it’s great if you can use your fame and the power your fame gives you to draw attention to things that really matter.

When you're very successful, you become careless and try to turn many things into routine. — When you’re very **successful**, you become careless and try to turn many things into routine.

8 Michael Schumacher Quotes on Driving and Racing (FORMULA ONE)

“Mika Hakkinen was the best opponent (I’ve had) in terms of his quality, but the biggest admiration I had for him was we had 100% fight on track but a totally disciplined life off track. We respected each other highly and let each other live quietly.”
Michael Schumacher

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

I can't really imagine life without Formula One. — I can’t really imagine life without Formula One.

Every year we find something new, we go faster, and that's what Formula One is about. — Every year we find something new, we go faster, and that’s what Formula One is about.

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.

The more precisely I can drive, the more I enjoy myself.

In sport, there is never any moment that is the same as the other.

“Those who have come into Formula One without experiencing cars devoid of electronic aids will find it tough. To control 800 horse power relying just on arm muscles and foot sensitivity can turn out to be a dangerous exercise.”
Michael Schumacher

4 Michael Schumacher Quotes on the Ferrari Team

When you are part of a community for 14 years, it inevitably shapes you. I will always have a part of Ferrari beside me; a part of my heart will always be red.

I like working in a team, and at Ferrari there is always good cooperation.

I will do everything I can to bring the Number One to Ferrari. The whole team and all the fans deserve it.

My time with Ferrari was wonderful. I have found friends and had experiences that I would not want to be without.

7 Michael Schumacher Quotes About Life

“My kids are not known, and I think that is very important. So far they have lived a normal life, and will continue to do so. I feel they should have the possibility to live a free life without the burden of fame I have created.”
Michael Schumacher

Your ups and downs in sports, I think they are as normal as daily life One day you wake up and feel great, the next day you wake up and feel maybe less great. — Your ups and downs in sports, I think they are as normal as daily life: One day you wake up and feel great, the next day you wake up and feel maybe less great.

“I have what you might call the South Pole and the North Pole. I have my team and my work, which I do on one side, and I have my family and my home on the other side. Both have nothing really to do with each other.”
Michael Schumacher

You try to hide your emotions, so as not to show weaknesses to others. I believe it's the same for every sportsman. — You try to hide your emotions, so as not to show weaknesses to others. I believe it’s the same for every sportsman.

“I retired simply because I didn’t have the passion and motivation anymore; I was tired. At the time I thought, ‘Well, I had a great time, there is the end.’ At some moment, there is the right time to call it an end.”
Michael Schumacher

I like to share my life, and spend time with someone I love. That has worked 100 per cent with my wife. — I like to share my life, and spend **time** with someone I **love**. That has worked 100 per cent with my wife.

“People get excited around me and behave differently than they would normally. I don’t feel different from anyone else, except that I drive a racing car round in circles faster than somebody else.”
Michael Schumacher