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Quotes About Boldness

(Don Fey had a large rubber stamp that said "bullshit, " which was and is awesome.)
~ Tina Fey, Bossypants
TRUE Courage is when you are scared to death and STILL saddle up and ride in!
~ John Wayne
I'd rather die while I'm living then live while I'm dead.
~ Jimmy Buffett
I eat death threats for breakfast!
~ Miriam Defensor Santiago
Most of us tiptoe through life in order to make it safely to death.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us.
~ Charles Bukowski
Planning is the kiss of death of entrepreneurship.
~ Ernesto Sirolli
Perdiccas threatened to put him to death unless he came to him, "That's nothing wonderful," Diogenes said, "for a beetle or a tarantula would do the same."
~ Diogenes
What will I be doing in twenty years' time? I'll be dead, darling! Are you crazy?
~ Freddie Mercury
If I die, what a beautiful death.
~ Philippe Petit
Better be killed than frightened to death.
~ Robert Smith Surtees
I like people who can't die in their bed.
~ Erri De Luca
......And she's courageous but scared to death But that's what courage means
~ Raine Maida
Courage leads to heaven; fear leads to death.
~ Seneca the Younger
You know what I like about you? You have no sense. You sit here in my house, you can barely hold a spoon, and you're telling me 'no'. You'd pull on Death's whiskers if you could reach them.
~ Ilona Andrews
I'm scared to death that I'll never be afraid
~ Adam Young
On pain of death, no person be so bold.
~ William Shakespeare
Her confidence is extraordinary, her impertinence unforgivable, her words terribly true.
~ Philippa Gregory
I was not nervous. For the first time ever I felt as if I had taken my life into my own hands and I could command my own destiny. For once I was obedient neither to uncle nor father nor king, but following my own desires. And I knew that my desire led me, inexorably, to the man I loved. I
~ Philippa Gregory
and if my heart isn't in my mouth it's because it knows its place
~ Phyllis Gotlieb
Courage is a kind of salvation. Courage is knowing what not to fear.
~ Plato
Audentes fortuna iuvat. La fortuna favorece a los audaces
~ Unknown
speak hard, steal the air.
~ Unknown
Have you heard the saying, Skeaös? 'Cats look down upon Man, and dogs look up, but only pigs dare look Man straight in the eye.'" "Y-yes, God-of-Men." "Pretend that you are a pig, Skeaös." What
~ R. Scott Bakker