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Quotes About Daring

Long live impudence! It is my guardian angel in this world." That
~ Walter Isaacson
Okay," I said. "Let's do something really goddamn stupid.
~ Warren Ellis
Courage is a peculiar kind of fear.
~ Charles Kennedy
A certain amount of danger is essential to the quality of life.
~ Charles Lindberg
life is either a daring adventure, or it is nothing.
~ Charles Martin
I remember once I rode a mean goat through a plum thicket on a dare.
~ Charles Portis
Primeiro, uma noite passada no meio de gente armada a beber vodka e, agora, pelos vistos, eu era a primeira pessoa a entrar na antiga União Soviética a fazer acrobacias numa mota. Viva a Rússia!
~ Charley Boorman
It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.
~ Charlie Chaplin
Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself
~ Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Higson
~ Kiss my axe.
Many will call me an adventurer - and that I am, only one of a different sort: one of those who risks his skin to prove his platitudes.
~ Che Guevara
And here I thought you didn't want to break and enter," Trick said. "Dude, shut up.
~ Cherie Priest
Strategic and coy are for jackasses. Be brave. Be authentic.
~ Cheryl Strayed
I saw this on TV," June Sibley said. "He'll go in there and get the guy to let the girl go and stay in himself. Oh, my God, he's so brave." "Oh, my ass. He's so stupid," Del Franklin said.
~ Chet Williamson
Most sports need only one ball — skydiving takes both!
~ Author Unknown
Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring, those ripples build a current that can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance.
~ Robert F. Kennedy, 1966
You must never be afraid to go there.
~ Harlan Ellison
The first time I hung out with [David Blaine], he took me to this condemned building, and it had a pizza oven and he crawled into the pizza oven and turned the heat on to 400 degrees or something like that, and he stayed in it for I guess a half hour. He came out, and except for one or two second-degree burns, he was unscathed. You meet a lot of musicians and filmmakers and actors, but it's rare to meet someone who can step inside a pizza oven and take the heat. I was intrigued by that.
~ Harmony Korine
If you are not willing to be a little crazy, go about your business.
~ Harold Courlander
What man has nerve to do, man has not nerve to hear.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
I am braver than I was because I have lost all; and he who has nothing to lose can afford all risks.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
After about the first Millennium, Italy was the cradle of Romanesque architecture, which spread throughout Europe, much of it extending the structural daring with minimal visual elaboration.
~ Harry Seidler
Last year, when 'Black Swan ' 'True Grit' and 'King's Speech' all grossed over $100 million, it gave studios and independent financiers the confidence to make daring movies and not do the same old you-know-what.
~ Harvey Weinstein
I like to do something I fear.
~ Heath Ledger