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Quotes About Boldness

It is better by noble boldness to run the risk of being subject to half the evils we anticipate than to remain in cowardly listlessness for fear of what might happen.
~ Herodotus
We really only have two choices. Play it safe, or take a chance. For me, pulling back because of fear has always made me feel worse.
~ Gail Sheehy
A writing cook and a cooking writer must be bold at the desk as well as the stove.
~ M.F.K. Fisher
But I always felt that I'd rather be provincial hot-tamale than soup without seasoning.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
I think if I were a woman I'd wear coffee as a perfume.
~ Unknown
It's easier to beg forgiveness than ask permission.
~ Bill Bowerman
Don't ask permission, just ask forgiveness.
~ Drake
Never ask for permission, beg for forgiveness.
~ Bobbi Brown
I always say, better ask forgiveness than permission.
~ Christopher Paolini
Ask forgiveness, not permission. But make sure you bring your results with you.
~ Amy Jo Martin
Don't ask permission to be happy. Don't beg for forgiveness. Just do it.
~ Paulo Coelho
I tell you what freedom is to me: no fear.
~ Nina Simone
To a coward, courage always looks like stupidity.
~ Bill Maher
A free spirit takes liberties even with liberty itself.
~ Francis Picabia
Of what use is freedom of speech to those who fear to offend?
~ Roger Ebert
Fashion is a declaration of your own freedom.
~ Anna Dello Russo
How can I set free anyone who doesn't have the guts to stand up alone and declare his own freedom?
~ Jim Morrison
As an artist you actually do have to make a choice to be an outsider. If you're an outsider you have the freedom to say what people on the inside don't dare to say.
~ Connie Nielsen
Craziness in a shoe is great - you can have much more freedom, you can exaggerate and it doesn't feel stupid. But to have too much craziness near your face, that would just feel weird.
~ Miuccia Prada
Be bold, free, and truthful.
~ Brenda Ueland
A generation educated in fearless freedom will have wider and bolder hopes than are possible to us
~ Bertrand Russell
Cultivate your curves - they may be dangerous but they won't be avoided.
~ Mae West
It's better to live one day as a lion than a dozen years as a sheep.
~ Charles M. Schulz
Girls have got balls. They're just a little higher up, that's all.
~ Joan Jett