Quotes About Boldness

Enrique Vila-Matas

Era valiente', nos dijo, 'pero yo tengo resaca y no estoy para perdonar la vida de nadie.

swagger? Is it just that he comes across as big and

audacity of zero

when it comes to love there is nothing so cowardly as a safe compromise. Life should be an adventure. There should be thrills. Risks.

And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk more.

And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.

I have lived my life according to this principle: If I'm afraid of it, then I must do it.

I put b in bitch , baby.

Not until we have taken a look into the future shall we be strong and bold enough to investigate our paste honestly and impartially

Really, I want to get this individualistic-thing down. I want to walk across the football field alone without looking like the last one picked to play soccer. I never was a cheerleader, I was a slut on my own with the thinking that if a tree has a good time and no one's around to hear it, it's not a slut. But sometimes you do need another tree around to double-dare you, or else you might end up doing nothing but watching TV when no one's around.

What about you? You didn't even think twice about following those two. They say, 'Let's go onto the ice' and right away you say, 'Where do I put my paws?' If you ask me, you're the brave one.

I'm not so old that I've lost my wits, you piece of fox dung!" Tallstar snarled.

Bravery will come from your heart

With this life, I give you courage. You will know how to use it.

have to say, wild cat, I like your style!

With this life I give you courage

I'm Hawkfrost.

I remembered my conversation with Myles Dunphy when I agreed to join him in the fight to save the blue gum forest. 'Opportunities are made, Mrs Rockcliffe,' he had said. 'They don't happen of themselves. I don't want to read about the achievements of people with verve. I want to be one of those people myself. It's not enough to be intelligent and thoughtful. You have to be bold.

insouciance. But there's just something uniquely intimidating about

How many fools have looked forward to the adventure that killed them.

Sometimes it is time to think the unthinkable,

It is better to live one day as a lion than 100 years as a sheep.

Desde que te quiero -a su amigo decía-, no tengo miedo a nada, ni a los toros ni a los ladrones. Me siento valiente hasta al heroísmo, y ni la serpiente boa ni el león de la selva me harían pestañear.