Quotes About Boldness

Just forget for a minute that you have spectacles on your nose and autumn in your heart. Stop being tough at your desk and stammering with timidity in the presence of people. Imagine for one second that you raise hell in public and stammer on paper. You're a tiger, a lion, a cat. You spend a night with a Russian woman and leave her satisfied. You're twenty five. If rings had been fastened to the earth and sky, you'd have seized them and pulled the sky down to earth

I crashed my boyfriend's birthday when I was 12 years old. He didn't invite me and so I showed up.

Le imprese più ardite vanno vissute con l'animo più semplice. (Cosimo Piovasco Barone di Rondò)

Le imprese più ardite vanno vissute con l'animo più semplice.

You reason too much. Why in the world should love be reasoned?" "To love you you more. Everything increases its power if you do it by reasoning." "You live in the trees and you have the mentality of a lawyer with gout." "The boldest enterprises should be experienced with the simplest heart.

Moxie in the old days had the nerves of a snake handler.

Anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.

You sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.

Boldness is a great virtue, but it does not begin on the battlefield or in the midst of a great conflict. Our boldness must begin in our prayer life.

Not everyone is courageous by nature. But whether we are bold or reticent, God calls leaders to be of good courage and not to capitulate to fear. Such a call to courage would be rather pointless if nobody feared anything. Because fear is a real part of life, God gives us the Holy Spirit, who fills us with power. But we must let the power do its work, and not fear.

And he took her in his arms and kissed her under the sunlit sky, and he cared not that they stood high upon the walls in the sight of many.

Courage is found in unlikely places.

If you want to conquer fear, don't sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.

Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes furthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.

I don't want to be a chicken. I don't want to be a duck. So I shake my butt.

The three of us got up and shook our butts at the class.

Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow

She sashayed into the kitchen like she lived there, and grabbed two glasses from the counter, rinsed them in the sink, all very domestic. His eyes strayed to her breasts. "You came to do dishes?" "I came to come." She winked, smiling from ear to ear. "Gotta appreciate a straight-talking woman.

The blogosphere rewards no-holds-barred smartassery.

Take those chances and you can achieve greatness, whereas if you go conservative, you'll never know. I truly believe what doesn't kill you makes you stronger. Even if you fail, learning and moving on is sometimes the best thing.

I wouldn't give a tinker's damn for a man who isn't sometimes afraid. Fear's the spice that makes it interesting to go ahead.

At the heart of all boldness regrets is the thwarted possibility of growth.

The lesson is plain: Speak up. Ask him out. Take that trip. Start that business. Step off the train.

The most telling demonstration of this point came from several dozen people from all over the world who described their regret—their failure to be bold—with the same five words: "Not being true to myself.