Nik Wallenda Quotes
Top 29 wise famous quotes and sayings by Nik Wallenda
Nik Wallenda Famous Quotes & Sayings
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I started walking a wire when I was 2 years old, and this has been a dream of mine to recreate this walk.
There's weight on me to raise the bar, to carry on that legacy. But that's what drives me. Making sure that no one ever forgets who the Wallendas are.
I'm one of those people who always tries to overachieve. I want to do more. I want to do bigger things.
It's Niagara Falls. It's one of the most beautiful natural wonders in the world. Who wouldn't want to walk across it?
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.
My great-grandfather, Karl Wallenda, was my biggest hero in life, my biggest inspiration behind everything I do.
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.
That mist was thick. It was hard to see at times. The wind was wild. It'd come at me one way and hit me from the front, and hit me from the back.
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.
I'm often very relaxed when I'm on the wire. There may be some tears because this is a dream of mine.
If you take suede leather and put it on a piece of steel, and put moisture on it, it actually sticks.
We train very hard under windy conditions. I've actually walked a wire in my backyard with 90-mile-an-hour winds.