Riding a motorcycle on today's highways, you have to ride in a very defensive manner. You have to be a good rider and you have to have both hands and both feet on the controls at all times. Evel Knievel controldefensivefoot Change image and share on social
The finest compliment you can pay a man is that his word was as good as gold. Evel Knievel complimentfinegold Change image and share on social
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 failurefalllife Change image and share on social
All my life people have been waiting around to watch me die. Evel Knievel dielifepeople Change image and share on social
People pay a million dollars to be recognized, but nobody cares about them. They cared about me because I did things other men were afraid to do. That's why my fans identified with me. Evel Knievel afraidcaredollar Change image and share on social
I like to help kids, work with kids in detention homes. Don't tell a kid what's right and wrong. He knows what's right and wrong. Find out what his attitude and his aptitude are; try to help him where he wants to go. Evel Knievel aptitudeattitudedetention share on social
If I'm out trailriding, I have a favorite motorcycle. Riding on the road, I've got a favorite. If I'm jumping, I have a favorite, and if I'm racing, I have a favorite. Evel Knievel favoritehavejump Change image and share on social
I did everything by the seat of my pants. That's why I got hurt so much. Evel Knievel hurtpantseat Change image and share on social
I thought I was bulletproof or Superman there for a while. I thought I'd never run out of nerve. Never. Evel Knievel bulletproofnerverun Change image and share on social
I have my tombstone already. A tombstone company in the East gave it to me when I jumped Snake Canyon. My plot is in Montana. Evel Knievel canyoncompanyeast Change image and share on social
