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I can say the Lord's prayer in 10 seconds.

Evel Knievel

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Evel Knievel
Age: 69 †
Born: 1938
Born: October 17
Died: 2007
Died: November 30
Actor
Daredevil
Entertainer
Film Actor
Motorcycle Rider
Painter
Stunt Performer
Butte
Montana
Robert Craig Knievel
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Prayer
Lord

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A man can fall many times in life, but he's never a failure until he refuses to get back up.
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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.
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I went through life big-bang-banda-boom-bada-boom.
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I recently have had a full hip replacement and a liver transplant, and I'm getting used to the medication.
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You're never a failure until you fail to get up.
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All my life people have been waiting around to watch me die.
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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.
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My own judgment of how the world is gonna end is that there will be a country led by a madman that will build a nuclear bomb with so much force, so much power, that it will be dropped somewhere on the face of this earth and that the earth will lose its place.
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I am a lucky, lucky person.
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But you come to a point in your life when you can't pull the trigger anymore.
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I think I coulda landed on a dime. I really do.
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If you fall during your life it doesn't matter because you're never a failure if you try to get up.
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I created Evel Knievel, and then he sort of got away from me.
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When I hit that pavement at 70 or 80 mph those suits just ripped.
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I'm not a jack of all trades I'm a master of many. I don't feel there is anything I can't do if I want to.
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I know that I'm very lucky to be alive. For 35 or 40 years I've spilt my blood and broke my bones and spent years in hospitals.
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The finest compliment you can pay a man is that his word was as good as gold.
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I did everything by the seat of my pants. That's why I got hurt so much.
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The Harley's got a little too much torque when it comes to jumping.
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I always wanted to live to about 70. I thought that'd be a good age.
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