Quotes About Audacious

Bold to the point of recklessness. Brave and brash.

Thus, gentlemen, though an inlander, Steelkilt was wild-ocean born, and wild-ocean nurtured; as much of an audacious mariner as any.

A political event was that I met Fidel Castro, the Cuban revolutionary. He is a young, intelligent guy, very sure of himself and extraordinarily audacious; I think we hit it off well.

Ahab had purposely sailed upon the present voyage with the one only and all-engrossing object of hunting the White Whale. Had any one of his old acquaintances on shore but half dreamed of what was lurking in him then, how soon would their aghast and righteous souls have wrenched the ship from such a fiendish man! They were bent on profitable cruises, the profit to be counted down in dollars from the mint. He was intent on an audacious, immitigable, and supernatural revenge.

You suitors who plague my mother, you, you insolent, overweening . . .

The most audacious thing I could possibly state in this day and age is that life is worth living. It's worth being bashed against. It's worth getting scarred by. It's worth pouring yourself over every one of its coals.

Rock music should be gross: that's the fun of it. It gets up and drops its trousers.

Matilda said, "Never do anything by halves if you want to get away with it. Be outrageous. Go the whole hog. Make sure everything you do is so completely crazy it's unbelievable.

If William Tyndale was anything, he was audacious—a man emboldened to take great risks in fulfilling his dangerous mission for God.

I respect the astute and rigorously unsentimental David Horowitz as one of America's most original and courageous political analysts. He has the true 1960s spirit - audacious and irreverent, yet passionately engaged and committed to social change.

In order to be an icon, you need to be bold. How do I define boldness? Stepping outside of your comfort zone.

A bold heart is half the battle.

My approach is just fearless. I'm not afraid to try anything.

Why don't I just hand you my panties and be done with it.

to be honorable implies not fearing the appearance and consequences of being outlandish.

I'd rather stick my head up an elephant's cunt

It's an audacious thing to build a model of the cosmos. It's exciting how little we know.

His voice wore no pants.

When I grow up, I'd like to be dangerous.

Before Newton, time for humanity was the way of counting how things changed. Before him, no one had thought it possible that a time independent of things could exist. Don't take your intuitions and ideas to be 'natural': they are often the products of the ideas of audacious thinkers who came before us.

Perfect simplicity is unconsciously audacious.

Kind? How boring that would be. I aspire to be wicked.

The pursuit of simplicity seems to have largely evaporated from the scientific scene. In four decades of doing science, I have seen this noble culture yield to one less audacious and more pragmatic.

The look in Manny´s eye was the ocular equivalent of a middle finger...