James Hunt famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

My first priority is to finish above rather than beneath the ground.
-- James Hunt

#Priorities #Firsts
If I get into a car on a circuit, I drive as fast as I can; that's it!
-- James Hunt

#Car #Circuits
There's a lie that all drivers tell themselves. Death is something that happens to other people, and that's how you find the courage to get in the car in the first place. The closer you are to death the more alive you feel. But more powerful than fear itself, is the will to win.
-- James Hunt

#Powerful #Lying #Winning
To hell with safety. All I want to do is race.
-- James Hunt

#Race #Safety #Want
Your luck goes up and down like swings and roundabouts
-- James Hunt

#Swings #Racing #Luck
Don't go to men who are willing to kill themselves driving in circles looking for normality.
-- James Hunt

#Men #Circles #Driving
We thought these incidents warranted a third-party investigation. It will give us some outside expertise and a more global look at the problem.
-- James Hunt

#Party #Giving #Looks
Our pre-kindergarten programs have shown a better work force and have attracted more businesses into the state. We implemented our Smart Start program in 1993. In my first two terms in the 1970s, we focused on elementary and high schools. We realized we were starting too late. We knew to be effective we had to start even earlier.
-- James Hunt

#Smart #School #Two
This is a very fashionable charge to bring against a company. This is one of the consequences, in this country, of being in the Internet industry. I think it's quite scandalous, they brought the weakest charges they had.
-- James Hunt

#Country #Thinking #Internet
Before I got in the car, I was puking all over the place and on the grid. I was just a shaking wreck.
-- James Hunt

#Car #Wrecks #Grids
How many mistakes were made that we don?t know about.
-- James Hunt

#Mistake #Made #Mistakes Were Made
We've focused a lot on visible evidence. We believe that a community needs to make the visible statement about who the community is.
-- James Hunt

#Believe #Community #Needs
This isn't higher education studying itself. There are a lot of higher education people here. But there are also people here who are directly involved in whether or not (the United States is) going to have the good jobs in the future.
-- James Hunt

#Jobs #People #United States
This isn't higher education studying itself,
-- James Hunt

#Study #Higher Education #Higher

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