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Quotes About Boldness

Football is easy if you're crazy as hell.
~ Bo Jackson
He doesn't know the meaning of the word fear. Of course, there are lots of other words he doesn't know either.
~ Sid Gillman
If you can do it, it ain't braggin'... it's a matter of self-confidence. I got where I did because I wasn't no shrinking violet.
~ Dizzy Dean
Too many players are so afraid to do anything that they seldom venture to do anything.
~ John Kessel
It feels good to show some courage.
~ Joe Namath
For an idea that does not first seem insane, there is no hope.
~ Albert Einstein
Isn't there something in living dangerously?
~ Aldous Huxley
No—the trampling, driving extravert, the one who always feels impelled to Do Something and is never inhibited by doubts or qualms, by sympathy or sensibility.
~ Aldous Huxley
There are old mycologists and there are bold mycologists, but there are no old, bold mycologists.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
They were also shoes that would give the wearer confidence: a person could speak with authority in such shoes.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
He shows the most amazing brass neck," she said.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
He evidently did not care that they were in full view of a cluster of dog-owners walking their dogs. He stopped and took her in his arms, kissing her passionately and urgently.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
How rapid was his look and bashful, Tender and bold, while off and on With an obedient tear it shone.
~ Alexander Pushkin
Nothing risque, nothing gained.
~ Alexander Woollcott
Besides we are men, and after all it is our business to risk our lives.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Don't necessarily avoid sharp edges. Occasionally they are necessary to leadership.
~ Donald Rumsfeld
Va, et advienne que pourra. Go, and come what may.
~ Donald Spoto
Courage is not the absence of fear. Courage is the ability to act effectively, in spite of fear.
~ Donald Trump
Wear pink. It confuses the enemy.
~ Donita K. Paul
A young man who had watched her eating with her fingers offered a set of chopsticks- those sticks for eating that had become so popular. He looked at her suggestively. Instead of blushing, she accepted the chopsticks boldly and continued to walk on, using them to eat noodle and vegetable dishes.
~ Donna Jo Napoli
That is what leadership is all about: staking your ground ahead of where opinion is and convincing people, not simply following the popular opinion of the moment.
~ Doris Kearns Goodwin
Act as if were impossible to fail.
~ Dorothea Broude
Perseverance and audacity generally win.
~ Dorothee Deluzy
If human beings had genuine courage, they'd wear their costumes every day of the year, not just on Halloween.
~ Doug Coupland