Quotes About Boldness

No one ever achieved greatness by playing it safe.

Courage never means that you don't get scared It means the fear cannot stop you

Did I mention the gold piercing of a snake he had through the head of his penis? I'd never seen one before. I asked what you were supposed to do with it. And he said, "Start by making friends.

I like to do something I fear.

Courage is being afraid - and going ahead, anyway.

Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful. MARY SHELLEY

When I thought about it, though, what I liked best about the session was that Helder said fuck. A good, hard word, a word with a life of its own, a fearless word. A rent in the dry elegance. Fuck.

I'd rather regret the things I've done than the things I haven't done. —Lucille Ball

in regards to Chad's Nifty Over Fifty Moustache and Beard Darkener] "'Dark Bravado Blonde, Number 143.' The name alone makes my loins all aquiver." --Amber

Claude did take a call from Carmelo, whose grandmotherly advice was, "Fuck the bastards,

Who is open without levity; generous without waste; secret without craft; humble without meanness; bold without insolence; cautious without anxiety; regular, yet not formal; mild, yet not timid; firm, yet not tyrannical--is made to pass the ordeal of honor, friendship, virtue.

He, who boldly interposes between a merciless censor and his prey, is a man of vigor: and he who, mildly wise, without wounding, convinces him of his error, commands our veneration.

I don't govern my life according to danger

The domestic cat seems to have greater confidence in itself than in anyone else.

You have zeal - have you nerve?

So the first step out of childhood is made all at once, without looking before or behind, without caution, and nothing held in reserve.

But one thing she'd learned was that if a girl didn't ask, a girl wouldn't get.

Be bad, and if you can't be bad be worse.

I think you can have moderate success by copying something else, but if you really want to knock it out of the park, you have to do something different and take chances.

I'm not afraid of death. Death's afraid of me.

History favors the intrepid.

Better to know defeat from courage than safety through chickenheartedness.

Are you ready?" Klaus asked finally. "No," Sunny answered. "Me neither," Violet said, "but if we wait until we're ready we'll be waiting for the rest of our lives, Let's go.

Get scared later, and if you're scared now remember what Kit always said. If you're not scared, she told me, it's not bravery. And you want to be brave, don't you, Snicket?