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Quotes About Boldness

I'm nuts, I'm rich, and boy, do I love a fight!
~ Kenneth Langone
I always felt a weird obligation to be adventurous.
~ Bonnie Jo Campbell
One thing I've learned from my parents and from observing all the artists I've been lucky enough to grow up around is that you've got to be brave.
~ Maya Hawke
You know my character, I'm obviously that sexy-hot bombshell that nobody else has.
~ Mandy Rose
Taking occasional risks, I'm a strong proponent of that.
~ Jack Conte
You take an educated gamble. If you don't occasionally make a mistake, you're not doing your job.
~ James Sinegal
I am who I am, in terms of shooting from the hip occasionally.
~ Kevin Pietersen
No heart is so hard as the timid heart.
~ Norman Mailer
Just as a fighter has to feel that he possesses the right to do physical damage to another man, so a writer has to be ready to take chances with his readers' lives.
~ Norman Mailer
Goldstein, you'd be a pretty good boy if you wasn't so chicken.
~ Norman Mailer
In its true exchange, one cannot gain a great deal unless one is willing to dare losing all.
~ Norman Mailer
People who make no mistakes lack boldness and the spirit of adventure. They are the brakes on the wheels of progress.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Basil King once said, "Be bold, and mighty forces will come to your aid.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain." Practice confidence and faith and your fears and insecurities will soon have no power over you.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Be bold, and mighty forces will come to your aid.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
We are held back by too much caution. We are timid about venturing. We are not bold enough. And so we die before we reach middle age, although we will not be lowered into the ground until we pass three score and ten.
~ Og Mandino
Prefiro procurar briga, provocar, prefiro correr o risco de ser detestado. Prefiro servir minha sopa bem salgada.
~ Olivier Rolin
The true meaning of courage is to be afraid, and then, with your knees knocking and your heart racing, to step out anyway—even when that step makes sense to nobody but you. I know that's not easy. But making a bold move is the only way to truly advance toward the grandest vision the universe has for you.
~ Oprah
Devote today to something so daring even you can't believe you're doing it.
~ Oprah Winfrey
You can either waltz boldly onto the stage of life and live the way you know your spirit is nudging you to, or you can sit quietly by the wall, receding into the shadows of fear and self-doubt.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Know this for sure: When you get the chance, go for it.
~ Oprah Winfrey
When you get the choice to sit it out or dance, I hope you dance. What I know for sure is that every day brings a chance for you to draw in a breath, kick off your shoes, and step out and dance—to live free of regret and filled with as much joy, fun, and laughter as you can stand. You can either waltz boldly onto the stage of life and live the way you know your spirit is nudging you to, or you can sit quietly by the wall, receding into the shadows of fear and self-doubt.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Real courage is being afraid but doing it anyway.
~ Oprah Winfrey
The true meaning of courage is to be afraid--and then, with your knees knocking and your heart racing, take the leap anyway.
~ Oprah Winfrey