140 Quotes by Michael Waltrip

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    I was confident that I not only could win races, but I could win the championship.

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    The Daytona 500 is what it is because of the tradition and history of this great event. People have been coming out in February since 1950 to watch this great race. It would be hard to ever change that.

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    Lying in bed, I determined that since I'm a Christian, I believe we all have our days - our days are numbered. I figured it was Dale's day to die, and I was the best person to win the race and be able to honor him in the victory.

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    Nobody had ever lost 462 races and then just won. But Dale Earnhardt Sr. had told me I had the ability, and that day, I knew I would.

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    I know y'all have probably heard I lost a few races in a row before I won one, but I never gave up. Never believed I wasn't good enough.

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    I do believe I'm not good enough to be a professional dancer. I believe that in my heart.

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    I'm pretty comfortable in a car to know what I'm doing, and I'm exactly the opposite onstage.

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