Quotes About Fearlessness

I guess I knew it wasn't a game, but I ran anyway and I boosted myself up on the water spigot and poured through the window with the boneless grace of little kids.

What would I become if I sttoped worrying about death, about pain, about anything? If I stopped trying to belong?

That's what heroes did. They ran straight toward danger and didn't ever give up.

A decent boldness ever meets with friends.

You are a woman in the prime of your life! You should march into a room with your head held high! Like you are walking onto a stage, a battlefield!

Jane walked into the playground feeling a strange sense of calm. Perhaps she needed to learn from Madeline's example. No more avoiding confrontation. March up to your critics and bloody well tell them what you think.

Breathe in. She didn't give a fig what other people thought! Breathe out. Rubbish. She gave a whole fig tree.

Got my tank top top down, it probably aint summer, but I ride like that cause Im hotter than the others.

My life is like a movie and I do my own stunts.

Dont you compare me cause there aint nobody near me. They dont see me, but they hear me. They dont fear me, but they feel me.

Even when Im on my back, Im never backin down.

Towering genius disdains a beaten path. It seeks regions hitherto unexplored.

If you are going to walk on thin ice, he said, you might as well dance.

I think laughter may be a form of courage. As humans we sometimes stand tall and look into the sun and laugh, and I think we are never more brave than when we do that.

Courage, like so many other things, was not something one did or didn't have; it was a decision, a choice.

Bravery isn't measured by size. It's measured by heart.

I loved him so much, loved his fearlessness, his strength, even the ambition that would someday take him away from me.

I want to ride my motorcycle up the side of the Luxor to the light and vanish.

My talent is such that no undertaking, however vast in size... has ever surpassed my courage.

Politics was put in front of me. I do politics because it's the vehicle for change and because I happen to be good at it... I had this sort of calm fearlessness, that some would call foolishness.

I am sensible of the velocity of the moments, and entering that part of my head alert to the motion of the world I am aware that life was never perfect, never absolute. This bestows contentment, even a fearlessness.

Nothing ventured, nothing gained. And venture belongs to the adventurous.

I think that we all do heroic things, but hero is not a noun, it's a verb.

Black bears, though, are not fearsome. I encountered one on the road to my house in Vermont, alone at night. I picked up two stones just in case, but I wasn't afraid of him. I felt a hunter's exhilaration and a brotherly feeling.