The best Quotes by Dale Earnhardt

You can't let one bad moment spoil a bunch of good ones.

You win some, lose some, and wreck some.

Finishing races is important, but racing is more important.

As a GM Goodwrench Service Plus dealer, I understand how good service makes a difference to our customers.

But I'm good to go through my contract with Childress, and my determination is to win races and try to win that other championship.

My parents didn't want to move to Florida, but they turned sixty and that's the law.

I grew up in Florida, where if you weren't comfortable dancing, you weren't going to get any girls.

Why can't you compare Washington State and Florida?
Because it'd be like comparing apples and oranges.

I'm honored that so many Floridians are supporting my efforts to rekindle the American Dream.

"How you gonna get a gun?"
"This is Florida. The God damn state is shaped like a gun!"

Florida is America's bas*ment: it's wet, it's filled with mold, strange insects, alligators.

Wrong? We're in Florida. The state bird is a chicken finger.

I think that for me, as a UNC graduate, I value my education - I think everyone who's gone to that university values education.

Michael: "Don't forget my North Carolina shorts!"
Daffy: "Your shorts? From college?"
Michael: "I wore them under my Chicago Bulls uniform every game."
Looney Tunes: "Eeeew."
Michael: "I washed them after every game."
Daffy: "Hahaha... sure!"

They say money can't buy happiness, but it can buy a flight to North Carolina - and that's pretty much the same thing.

When you're in a race, the cockpit is gonna be a 140 F. G-Forces will be twice of what an astronaut experiences upon lift-off.

The smell of fuel, driving on the limit on the edge of sliding, it just gives you a lot of adrenaline.

In the end, racing is about leaving work first.

Fatality is part of the game. We have to accept the element of risk that F1 shares with a sport like boxing.

You think the dead we loved ever truly leave us? You think we don’t recall them more clearly than ever in times of great trouble? Your father is alive in you, Harry, and shows himself plainly when you have need of him.

Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment, until it becomes a memory.

Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass. It's about learning to dance in the rain.

Nothing's gonna save our lifes, so... we're breathing borrowed air.

I'm 74 and I don't have enough time left to waste it, waiting in waiting in front of a charging station.

While accelerating, the tears of joy have to horizontally run towards your ears.

I've got my best race still ahead of me.

I will retire from competing in Formula 1 by the end of this year.

If you're involved in motor racing, I think everyone dreams of competing in Formula One events one day. And that's my dream too.

I always thought records were there to be broken.

Every morning I wake up with new ideas.

I never made a damn dime until I started doing what I wanted.

Being second is to be the first of the ones who lose.

I have no idols. I admire work, dedication and competence.

Riding a race bike is an art - a thing that you do because you feel something inside.

I don't like being famous - it is like a prison. And driving for Ferrari would make it far worse.

Straight roads are for fast cars, turns are for fast drivers.

At the end of the day, I got involved in all this because I enjoy driving cars and driving them as fast as possible. If I was going to be remembered for anything, I would like it to be for that.

World Champion! This is just unbelievable. I started racing with my dad many years ago. We dreamed of becoming a World Champion - and now we are.

If you start doubting yourself like that, thinking, 'Am I good enough?' - maybe there is a reason you're thinking that.

Drinking is much safer than sports. You can't get hurt, only hungover.

Formula 1 would be a paradise without the media.

Formula 1 is the second best thing in the world.

It's not easy to be perfect, but someone has to be.

The way I drive, the way I handle a car, is an expression of my inner feelings.

You can knock me down, but I get up twice as strong.

You never win by yourself alone. The day you think otherwise is the day you'll start to lose.