Quotes About Daring

Jude gives him a look. It is an expression that he never once saw her make when they attended the palace school together, yet from the first he saw it, he knew it to be her truest face. Conspiratorial. Daring. Bold.

Always to be bravest and to be preeminent above others.

Seize the opportunities life has to offer you. Embrace the changes, and have the courage to travel on roads less travelled, even though what is in front of you could be tough, make it successful. Have determination and courage to kick down the brick walls in front of you, and to go on and achieve bigger success than you ever thought possible.

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

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

I watched him strap on his harness and helmet, climb into the cockpit and, minutes later, a black dot, fall off the wing two thousand feet above our field. At almost the same instant, a white streak behind him flowered out into the delicate, wavering muslin of a parachute -- a few gossamer yards grasping onto air and suspending below them, with invisible threads, a human life, a man who by stitches, cloth, and cord, had made himself a god of the sky.

Why the hell not?

If you like vanilla, you're not going to like 'Breaking Bad' - you need to like a specific flavor that is unusual, that is different, that takes risks.

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

Being an entrepreneur is all about risk. Being an entrepreneur is like going to Vegas every day and shoving all of your chips into the middle of the table every single day.

I've done the Stratosphere stuff in Vegas, but I haven't skydived or anything like that.

There's no better place than Vegas to take a chance and gamble on love.

It definitely helps that I can bet big with ice water in my veins.

It's not because things are difficult that we dare not venture. It's because we dare not venture that they are difficult.

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.

Fortune favours the brave.

nearest gutter if he thought it would

We were reckless with the implications

Nobody knows who said it first, but somebody must have: 'Kid's gotta be a maniac.

Ma-niac, Ma-niac He's so cool Ma-niac, Ma-niac Don't go to school Runs all night Runs all right Ma-niac, Ma-niac Kissed a bull!

she turned left when everyone else turned right.

His quarry parties were the stuff of legend—trash cans brimming with wapatuli, music that was cool on the coasts but wouldn't reach Midwest airwaves for another six months, daring leaps from the highest granite cliffs into the inky pools below, some more than a hundred feet straight down. No gradual decline, just a fathomless, aching cavity scooped out of the earth, a wound that cold water seeped in to fill like blood.

I jumped out of a goddamn airplane with Matt. Because of Matt. For Matt.