Author: Evel Knievel

Quotes

Those extreme-sports kids today are good, but they have it easy. Try falling off of a motorcycle going 70 or 80 miles per hour on asphalt. Believe me, nothing equals it.

Those extreme-sports kids today are good, but they have it easy. Try falling off of a motorcycle going 70 or 80 miles per hour on asphalt. Believe me, nothing equals it.

- Evel Knievel

Kids come up to me all the time and say, 'Once I was going through a really bad time, and I saw you crash and get up, and it inspired me.'

Kids come up to me all the time and say, 'Once I was going through a really bad time, and I saw you crash and get up, and it inspired me.'

- Evel Knievel

I learned one thing from jumping motorcycles that was of great value on the golf course, the putting green especially: Whatever you do, don't come up short.

I learned one thing from jumping motorcycles that was of great value on the golf course, the putting green especially: Whatever you do, don't come up short.

- Evel Knievel

I decided to fly through the air and live in the sunlight and enjoy life as much as I could.

I decided to fly through the air and live in the sunlight and enjoy life as much as I could.

- Evel Knievel

My life has been being a daredevil. I am Evel Knievel. I am a daredevil.

My life has been being a daredevil. I am Evel Knievel. I am a daredevil.

- Evel Knievel

When you're mad at someone, it's probably best not to break his arm with a baseball bat.

When you're mad at someone, it's probably best not to break his arm with a baseball bat.

- Evel Knievel

The finest compliment you can pay a man is that his word was as good as gold.

The finest compliment you can pay a man is that his word was as good as gold.

- Evel Knievel

I love the feeling of the fresh air on my face and the wind blowing through my hair.

I love the feeling of the fresh air on my face and the wind blowing through my hair.

- Evel Knievel

If you fall during your life, it doesn't matter. You're never a failure as long as you try to get up.

If you fall during your life, it doesn't matter. You're never a failure as long as you try to get up.

- Evel Knievel

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