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Quotes About Boldness

I've got to take chances and get out there. What are you going to do, sit home and knit? I don't knit.
~ Cybill Shepherd
If there isn't a good reason, go home. If there is, then do something ... loud, now, and memorable.
~ Seth Godin
My balls feel like a pair of maracas.
~ Frank Zappa
You must study to be frank with the world: Frankness is the child of honesty and courage.
~ Robert E. Lee
I always liked to take the plunge, you know, I'd jump in at the deep end and hope that I'd find land somehow, or hope I'd float or survive. That's more or less the way I've gone through my life.
~ Anthony Hopkins
In grave difficulties, and with little hope, the boldest measures are the safest. Livy Never make a defense or apology before you be accused.
~ Charles I of England
Only by chancing the ridiculous, can I hope for the sublime.
~ Jay DeFeo
To reinvent your own country you need a great audacity of hope.
~ Jurgen Moltmann
Challenges exist to be overcome! Let us be realists, but without losing our joy, our boldness and our hope-filled commitment. Let us not allow ourselves to be robbed of missionary vigour!
~ Pope Francis
I hope there is an edge to what I do.
~ Chrissie Hynde
Yeah, I like that idea. Maybe he'll shoot at us again. I was hoping someone would shoot at me today. That was the first thing I said when I got up: Boy, I hope I get shot at today.
~ Janet Evanovich
If you aren't living on the edge you're taking up too much room. Anon.
~ Pamela Eglinski
I am prejudiced in favor of him who, without impudence, can ask boldly. He has faith in humanity, and faith in himself. No one who is not accustomed to giving grandly can ask nobly and with boldness.
~ Johann Kaspar Lavater
The - writing is a kind of act of aggression, and a person who is not aggressive in his normal, may I say, intercourse with humanity might well be an aggressive writer.
~ John Updike
The only cats worth anything are the cats that take chances.
~ Thelonious Monk
Sometimes you just have to pee in the sink.
~ Charles Bukowski
The best jokes are dangerous, and dangerous because they are in some way truthful.
~ Kurt Vonnegut
If it doesn't work, at least it will be an interesting train wreck.
~ Craig Ferguson
Run mad as often as you choose but do not faint
~ Jane Austen
Yeah, over my scattered panties, I asked him to dinner and told him to bring a friend." - Laney
~ Joann I. Martin Sowles, Laney
My motto for fashion: If you can't afford to make an elegant statement, make a ridiculous one.
~ Stacey Jay, Romeo Redeemed
Oh sure, everyone else charges monsters and it's brave, I do it once and I'm a madman.
~ Drew Hayes, NPCs
Penny was a very pretty, witty and brave girl, as bold as a Marine platoon storming Iwo Jima.
~ John C. Wright
If you've got it, flaunt it. And if you don't got it? Flaunt it. 'Cause what are we even doing here if we're not flaunting it?
~ Mindy Kaling, Why Not Me?