Quotes About Boldness

What good is having the heart of a lion if you cannot roar?

He used to tell me when Mr. Boswell asked Dr. Johnson which was the greatest of the virtues, he answered unhesitatingly, 'Courage,' and when Mr. Boswell asked him why, he said, 'Because, sir, without courage, one will have little opportunity to practice the other virtues.

I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life's a bitch. You've got to go out and kick ass." —Maya Angelou

When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap." —Cynthia Heimel

There is no dry land, he said; there is only fearlessness, which is to be found in the heart. This is the path to freedom. At

That is the first tip of fearlessness, and the first sign of real warriorship.

This individual does not know where initiative ends and rocket-propelled idiocy begins.

I DON'T CLAIM TO BE A MASTER OF ANYTHING ... I prefer to be a mistress instead, tall black vinyl boots, red garter, tight laced bodice, long flowing hair, wicked smile …

Be bold and mighty forces will come to your aid. It was because I had let fear of failure stop me from trying at all.

Schaamteloos heb ik mij nu eenmaal altijd het veiligst gevoeld.

Courage is never to let your actions be influenced by your fears.

En un combate no importaba tanto lo que se hiciera como ejecutarlo con audacia y determinación.

The pistol is not a weapon, it is an impertinence.

He who doesn't risk never gets to drink champagne.

Life is either a daring adventure or it is nothing at all.

I am deliberate and afraid of nothing.

Ser ousado não é ter falta de medo, mas gerenciá-lo.

If never a rule broken is never any fun had.

Courage is not the absence of fear, but the conquest of it.

Successful leaders have the courage to take action where others hesitate.

The man who has strong opinions and always says what he thinks is courageous - and friendless.

The mob rushes in where individuals fear to tread.

You don't have to treat me as if I'm made out of glass and might break," she said. "I'm a lot stronger than I look." "Is that right?" He looped an arm around her waist and pulled her to him right there in the street between their vehicles. Her full lips parted in surprise. Her sweet, warm breath commingled with his own. She let out a soft moan as he tasted her. Drawing her even closer, he deepened the kiss, demanding more.

There's nothing wrong with taking bold action. Life and happiness occasionally demand it. But remember that you hear about people making big changes because this is the exception, not the rule. Narrative drama comes from bold action, not from the incremental progress that leads to sustainable success.