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Quotes About Boldness

Don't be afraid your life will end be afraid that it will never begin.
~ Grace Hansen
The biggest mistake is being too afraid of making one.
~ Gregory Benford
Die, my dear? Why that's the last thing I'll do!
~ Groucho Marx
Die, my dear? Why that's the last thing I'll do!
~ Groucho Marx
It is better for a player to lose the ball when he is dribbling, feeling over-confident, than for a blunder, a mistake due to being scared of getting it wrong.
~ Guillem Balagué
Man, like animals, has a natural tendency to imitation. Imitation is a necessity for him, provided always that the imitation is quite easy. It is this necessity that makes the influence of what is called fashion so powerful. Whether in the matter of opinions, ideas, literary manifestations, or merely of dress, how many persons are bold enough to run counter to the fashion?
~ Gustave Le Bon
Cabrón: Literally, a castrated goat. Mexicans understand it better as "asshole," or badass.
~ Gustavo Arellano
Ain't no chance if you don't take it.
~ Guy Clark
But courage was not lacking in her heart, though it might be foolhardy and unwise.
~ Guy Gavriel Kay
That was something else I'd learned from Homer—sometimes, to get the things that were good in life, you had to make a blind leap.
~ Gwen Cooper
The timecracks into furious flower. Lifts its faceall unashamed. And sways in wicked grace.
~ Gwendolyn Brooks
Go, fly, swim, bound descend, cross, love the unknown, love the uncertain, love what has not yet been seen, love no one, whom you are, whom you will be, leave yourself, shrug off the old lies, dare what you don't dare, it is there that you will take pleasure . . . and rejoice, in the terror, follow it where you're afraid to go, go ahead, take the plunge, you're on the right trail.
~ Helene Cixous
Courage ought to have eyes as well as arms.
~ H. G. Bohn
Wear audacious underwear under the most solemn business attire.
~ H. Jackson Brown Jr.
Nothing important was ever achieved without someone taking a chance.
~ H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Don't be afraid to go out on a limb. That's where the fruit is.
~ H. Jackson Browne
Looking back, I realise it was one of the bravest things I have ever done.
~ James Herriot
Caution is often a virtue, but in your case you carry it too far. It's a little flaw in your character and it shows in a multitude of ways. In your wary approach to problems in your work for instance, you are always too apprehensive, proceeding fearfully step by step when you should be plunging boldly ahead. You keep seeing dangers when there aren't any, you've got to learn to take a chance, to lash out a bit. As it is, you are confined to a narrow range of activity by your own doubts.
~ James Herriot
Cuando todo el mundo sigue por un camino, yo cojo el otro.
~ James Herriot
Don't wait for the right moment to start. "Don't wait for things to happen. And do not fear failure but rather fear of not trying.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
You may seem crazy to others. When your instincts tell you to do something that defies logic.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Be the person that will take the first step towards the other side of the window, living life instead of just thinking about it.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Live now. Don't wait for someone to give you permission to live, because they won't.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
If you don't take risks, you'll regret it. Because if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)