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


Evel Knievel

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KELLY JONES My life has been being a daredevil. I am Evel Knievel. I am a daredevil.
EVEL KNIEVEL I busted my chin open trying to be Evel Knievel on my bike. When it happened, you could see straight...
KARIN SLAUGHTER I think that when Evel Knievel crashed over the fountain at Caesar's, it kind of gave you a cred...
DAVID BLAINE Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON Use your heart. Understand. Learn to see things
in the now, not as they were or will be, or as ...
E.J. PATTEN In the end, I think you really only get as far as you're allowed to get.
GAYLE GARDNER Now is the only time we have, and the only time we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON Let everything happen to you
Beauty and terror
Just keep going
No feeling is final
RAINER MARIA RILKE We're so busy watching out for what's just ahead of us that we don't take time to enjoy where we are...
BILL WATTERSON I live in the crowds of jollity, not so much to enjoy company as to shun myself.
SAMUEL JOHNSON I feel that as much as I enjoy loafing, there is something higher for which to live.
DAVID MCCULLOUGH We need to embrace every day and enjoy it as much as we can.
KAREN TODD SCARPULLA Death is more universal than life. Everyone dies, but not everyone lives.
ANDREW SACHS Wake every morning with the same feeling. Live up high and fly on top of the ceiling. I just know th...
ANA CLAUDIA ANTUNES Live thy life as it were spoil and pluck the joys that fly.
PROVERB Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to g...
, "THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS" I could pretty much live anywhere in the world as long as I'm with my family.
ELOISE WELLINGS Wherever you are, be there. If you can be fully present now, you’ll know what it means to live.
STEVE GOODIER What we are communicates far more eloquently than anything we say or do. There are people we trust b...
STEPHEN R. COVEY Savor the moment. Set a goal that you value and plan the steps to of getting there in a way that you...
TERENCE T. GORSKI And if you can’t shape your life the way you want, at least try as much as you can not to degrade ...
CONSTANTINOS P. CAVAFIS This is too much reality for a Friday.
AS GOOD AS IT GETS I have kept a diary,
WITHNAIL AND I The midget, ... the first time he rode the bike that he comes out on, he just gassed it, man. He pul...
VINCE NEIL I feel as though my life is bathed in golden sunlight. And the really wonderful thing is that I know...
HELEN MCCRORY I have better understanding how difficult and complex life can be, fortunately I know when not to ta...
SHELLIE PALMER Life is a competition to eliminate fear and doubts to double our life to live better not bitter in t...
NAZIM AMBALATH I received my money from the treasury, I used to very early to go the clubs, but when the burden of ...
KAMISESE MARA I'll be 65 in September and I work as much as I want to, take cruises with Kay, relax with my family...
FRANKIE AVALON I try and mention it as much as possible when I'm on the air.
CARSON DALY You're afraid of getting hurt like I'm afraid to die. It doesn't mean I'm not going to live every da...
VI KEELAND I don't think I could live without hair, makeup and styling, let alone be the performer I am. I ...
LADY GAGA Hollywood typecast me as the secretary. I could have worked as the quirky secretary for the rest of ...
FELICIA DAY I'll be 65 in September and I work as much as I want to, take cruises with Kay, relax with my fa...
FRANKIE AVALON These are the days that must happen to you.
WALT WHITMAN If there's one thing I learned, it's that nobody is here forever. You have to live for the moment, e...
SIMONE ELKELES “Love is not to be discovered but felt.It is brewing in air across universe.One needs only open ey...
ANUJ SOMANY An emotionally locked person refuses to let go of their sad memories and live in the now.
KILROY J. OLDSTER I love a film where I get squished by two dumpsters or I fly through the air.
ALAN CUMMING I wish I could live in the dream that I fly on tarred & feathered wings.
SCOTT WEILAND Do not look back and grieve over the past, for it is gone; and do not be troubled about the future, ...
IDA SCOTT TAYLOR MCKINNEY The only way to survive eternity is to be able to appreciate each moment.
LAUREN KATE When I first got to the bottom, I could see a little sunlight from the surface. But as soon as I sta...
BRAD HULL When I first got to the bottom, I could see a little sunlight from the surface, ... But as soon as I...
BRAD HULL How much you achieve in Life is not as important as how much you enjoy each moment of Life.
RVM Sometimes I enjoy working towards a goal as much as I enjoy achieving it.
TROY J. GAINEY I consider myself very lucky that I could live my life through all the ups and downs.
BELA KAROLYI I don't think I would live outside of the Northwest. I think the quality of life in Portland is ...
CARRIE BROWNSTEIN In my writing, as much as I could, I tried to find the good, and praise it.
ALEX HALEY In my writing, as much as I could, I tried to find the good, and praise it
ALEX HALEY If you're always racing to the next moment, what happens to the one you're in? Slow down and enjoy t...
NANETTE MATHEWS I could never live a nonproductive life and I feel that I have lived a productive life as far as I w...
KATHERINE DUNHAM As far I'm working on The life Of one Kid 7... continue!
DEYTH BANGER I want my family and friends and everybody around me to be taken care of, and to enjoy their lives a...
BRIAN AUSTIN GREEN Make every day count... Even when you think it's the worst day of your life; for you never know when...
SOLANGE NICOLE As far as I can judge, not much good can be done without disturbing something or somebody.
EDWARD BLAKE Enjoy the elastic present, which can accommodate as little or as much as you want to put in there. S...
CHARLES YU Whether fate and destiny really exist, the only thing I can do is enjoy the present and live as hono...
CHRISTOPHER PAOLINI As far as sustaining our popularity, I believe we can.
VINCE MCMAHON I’d wish it were easier to not allow other people’s pasts to create my own present.
JONATHAN HARNISCH We have tears in our eyes
As we wave our goodbyes,
We so loved being with you, we three. ROALD DAHL As you keep your mind and heart focused in the right direction, approaching each day with faith and ...
VICTORIA OSTEEN A bibliophile of little means is likely to suffer often. Books don't slip from his hands but fly pas...
PABLO NERUDA As you may follow, they are an extremely hostile species (i.e. there is no word for ‘welcome’ in...
CHRISTINA ENGELA Live in the moment. Don’t carry baggage from the past. Put that baggage in a history book and lear...
DEBASISH MRIDHA I tried to render the Afghan war as much as I could fro the perspective of the Afghans. I have serve...
ELLIOT ACKERMAN Through machinery, man can exert tremendous powers almost as fantastic as if he were the hero of a f...
MARIA MONTESSORI It's All About The Ride
NICHOLAS A. CRESS I think I may just enjoy being behind the camera as much as I like being in front of it.
CAMERON DALLAS It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II My husband has quite simply been my strength and stay all these years, and I owe him a debt greater ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have to be seen to be believed.
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II I hope that tomorrow we can all, wherever we are, join in expressing our grief at Diana's loss, ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The British constitution has always been puzzling and always will be.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but t...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in th...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since ...
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something e...
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II At its heart, engineering is about using science to find creative, practical solutions. It is a nobl...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II At Christmas, I am always struck by how the spirit of togetherness lies also at the heart of the Chr...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II For many, Christmas is also a time for coming together. But for others, service will come first.
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your s...
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