Quotes About Daring

There are so few shows that are willing to take risks with their characters in the way that 'Homeland' does. And yet, the audience still comes back and loves those characters.

But I would not have been the leader that I hoped to be if I hadn't put my name forward to represent this community. You have to be daring.

I hope there's a tinge of disgrace about me. Hopefully, there's one good scandal left in me yet.

One way to stop a runaway horse is to bet on him.

I've seen such things as you would not believe. I've seen motorbikes driven down hotel corridors - and had a go myself.

I had such a crazy life. How I got away with it, I don't know.

Humour can always be found in a place where there's fearlessness.

I got it, Go said. Go home, fuck her brains out, then smack her with your penis and scream, There's some wood for you bitch!

What kind of books? Sories that make for wonder. Stories that make for laughter. Stories that stir one within with and understanding of the true natures of courage, of love, of beauty. Stories that make one tingle with high adventure, with daring, with grim determination, with the capacity of seeing danger through to the end. Stories that bring our minds to kneel in reverence; stories that show the tenderness of true mercy, the strength of loyalty, the unmawkish respect for what is good.

What kind of books? 'Stories that make for wonder. Stories that make for laughter. Stories that stir one within with and understanding of the true natures of courage, of love, of beauty. Stories that make one tingle with high adventure, with daring, with grim determination, with the capacity of seeing danger through to the end. Stories that bring our minds to kneel in reverence; stories that show the tenderness of true mercy, the strength of loyalty, the unmawkish respect for what is good.

Watching her as the skid speeds up, blurring the world around us, it dawns on me that this girl has zero fear.

He stepped over the velvet rope and seated himself at the harpsichord, cracking his knuckles with a flourish. "You're bluffing!" Dan accused. "You

A single feat of daring can alter the whole conception of what is possible.

There's no time to waste, Kai said. He did a backflip off the tower and ran off. What is it with that guy? Jay asked. Always in a rush!

Whatever you do in life, do it with courage

Are you afraid of heights? Only when I'm on them!

The cloud-mottled night seemed full of signs and portents, as if fate itself was warning me to go or daring me to stay.

I started putting a wire up in secret and performing without permission. Notre Dame, the Sydney Harbor Bridge, the World Trade Center. And I developed a certitude, a faith that convinced me that I will get safely to the other side. If not, I will never do that first step.

I've worn a chainmail suit to swim with sharks, glided over Cirencester with a James Bond-style paramotor strapped to my back, eaten hippo steaks and had a bat dive down my bra. And all the while, I had to face the camera and smile.

I'm the one who will take chances, not worry about the backlash.

I try not to worry about what that's going to look like. If you worry about looking stupid, that's when you look really stupid.

If you worry about taking risks, don't do it.

If you start worrying about risks, you might as well stay inside the womb.

If it is not scary, it is not worth doing.