Nik Wallenda Quotes

One thing that was passed on from generation to generation in my family, over seven generations in 200 years, was never give up. That's the way we live.
Nik Wallenda

Family, Live, Give

I'd love to come to Australia. I'd love to walk about the Sydney Opera House.
Nik Wallenda

Love, Walk, House

The mist was so challenging and the winds hit me, definitely more than I expected. It was definitely those winds, you can't re-enact them, you can't recreate them. Then my forearms started to tense up and you feel like running.
Nik Wallenda

Started, Hit, Running

A lot of praying helped me a lot.
Nik Wallenda

Helped, Praying

Every walk that I do, there's obstacles in the way. There's always somebody or something that comes across negative, but I live for that sort of thing.
Nik Wallenda

Live, Negative, Walk

I am so blessed. How blessed I am to have the life that I have.
Nik Wallenda

I do everything I do to pay tribute to my great-grandfather.
Nik Wallenda

Everything, Pay, Tribute

I feel like I'm on cloud nine right now.
Nik Wallenda

I have never in my life walked with a harness. The weight of the tether, makes it feel like I'm dragging an anchor behind me.
Nik Wallenda

Life, Makes, Behind

I have permits to be the first person in the world to walk across the Grand Canyon so that's a process we'll start working on. I'd say within three to five years I'll accomplish that as well.
Nik Wallenda

Person, Working, Start

I hope what I do and what I just did inspires people around the world to reach for the skies.
Nik Wallenda

Hope, Around, Reach

I started walking a wire when I was 2 years old, and this has been a dream of mine to recreate this walk.
Nik Wallenda

Old, Dream, Started

I was not scared at all.
Nik Wallenda

I'm facing Niagara Falls - the wind and the mist and the dark and the peregrine falcons - and I'm going to stay focused on the other side.
Nik Wallenda

Dark, Wind, Stay

I'm often very relaxed when I'm on the wire. There may be some tears because this is a dream of mine.
Nik Wallenda

May, Dream, Often

I'm one of those people who always tries to overachieve. I want to do more. I want to do bigger things.
Nik Wallenda

I've seen the video played over and over, and it replays in my head constantly. To be able to walk in his exact footsteps is an extremely huge honor, and I did this for him as much as I did it for my family to get some closure too.
Nik Wallenda

Family, Him, Able

I've trained all my life not to be distracted by distractions.
Nik Wallenda

Life, Distracted, Trained

If you take suede leather and put it on a piece of steel, and put moisture on it, it actually sticks.
Nik Wallenda

Put, Actually, Piece

If you think you can fall, you're more likely to.
Nik Wallenda

It's about carrying on the legacy and doing something I love and have a passion for.
Nik Wallenda

Love, Passion, Legacy

It's Niagara Falls. It's one of the most beautiful natural wonders in the world. Who wouldn't want to walk across it?
Nik Wallenda

Beautiful, Walk, Natural

My great-grandfather, Karl Wallenda, was my biggest hero in life, my biggest inspiration behind everything I do.
Nik Wallenda

Life, Everything, Hero

One of the things I enjoy is the challenge of Mother Nature.
Nik Wallenda

Nature, Mother, Enjoy

One thing that I pride myself on is, everything that I do is completely legit. We go through every channel, and do it the proper way.
Nik Wallenda

Everything, Through, Pride

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Entertainer

Born: January 24, 1979

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