Quotes About Daring

Let me parachute out of a plane, land on a stadium, and announce it. I'll do it. I'm always game for something.

I knew that I was 'interesting' at 18 because I was aware that I could get away with doing things on stage.

I did things with the microphone stand that no-one else has attempted to do.

I have always been very rebellious and gone against the grain. I've always challenged the standards set before me.

It's fun being one of the boys. It's fun to have a character that's rough and gets down and dirty and not to be this precious girl who just sits in the corner and just sort of stands by the action.

The brave man, if he be compared with the coward, seems foolhardy; and, if with the foolhardy man, seems a coward.

One who is by nature daring and is suffering from poverty will not long be law-abiding. Indeed, any men, save those that are truly good, if their sufferings are very great, will be likely to rebel.

Forward into the untrodden! Courage, old man, and hold on to your umbrella!

The difference between a brave man and a coward is a coward thinks twice before jumping in the cage with a lion. The brave man doesn't know what a lion is. He just thinks he does.

Brave deeds are the monuments of brave men.

Men ever follow willingly a daring leader: most willingly of all, in great emergencies.

Brave men are brave from the very first. [Fr., Les hommes valeureux le sont au premier coup.]

The whole earth is the brave man's country. [Lat., Omne solum forti patria est.]

Daring is not safe against daring men.

Roosevelt's magic lay in one facet of his personality: He knew how to take the risk. No other man in public life I knew could so readily take the challenge of the new.

Free men stick their necks out.

To know how to say what other people only think, is what makes poets and sages; and to dare to say what others only dare to think, makes men martyrs or reformers.

That all men would be cowards if they dare, Some men we know have courage to declare.

How can any man be weak who dares to be at all?

I've got the guts to die. What I want to know is, have you got the guts to live?

FORTES FORTUNA ADIUVAT. (Fortune favors the brave.)

Men like a woman with a daring tongue. That's a double-entendre, which reminds me they also like a ménage à trois.

A few days earlier, as Steve stepped off a dinghy, his boot had gotten tangled in a rope. "Watch out for that rope," I said. He shot me a look that said, I've just caught forty-nine crocodiles in three weeks, and you're thinking I'm going to fall over a rope? I laughed sheepishly. It seemed absurd to caution Steve about being careful.

Have you ever noticed how 'What the hell' is always the right decision to make?