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A. J. Foyt Quotes (5 quotes)
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 | “'But I don't want to go among mad people,' said Alice. 'Oh, you can't help that,' said the cat. 'We're all mad here.'” ―Lewis Carroll Source/Notes: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) |
 | “Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.” ―Mark Twain Source/Notes: As quoted in: Morally We Roll Along, Gay MacLaren, Little, Brown, 1938, p. 66, "I Meet Mark Twain" |
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 | “He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.” ―Aeschylus Source/Notes: Variant translation: "Man by Suffering shall Learn. / So the heart of him, again / Aching with remembered pain, / Bleeds and sleepeth not, until / Wisdom comes against his will. / 'Tis the gift of One by strife / Lifted to the throne of life." - Agamemnon |
 | “The trust of the people in the leaders reflects the confidence of the leaders in the people.” ―Paulo Freire Source/Notes: As quoted in: Che Guevara, Paulo Freire, and the Pedagogy of Revolution, edited by Peter McLaren, Rowman & Littlefield, 2000 - ISBN: 9780847695331 |
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A. J. Foyt
Born: January 16, 1935 (age 83)
Nationality: American
Occupation: Celebrity
Bio: Anthony Joseph Foyt, Jr., or as he is universally known as in motorsports circles, A. J. Foyt, is a retired American automobile racing driver. He raced in numerous genres of motorsports. His open wheel racing includes USAC Champ cars and midget cars. He raced stock cars in NASCAR and USAC. He won several major sports car racing events.
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