Quotes About Daring

I am a wire-walker. I can walk any time, anywhere - I'm indestructible.

You only live once but in my case, twice. I'm indestructible.

Feigheit wird manchmal belohnt.

Void fascinates those who daren't look into it. They throw themselves in, for fear of falling.

I love performing. I love being a provocateur. I love putting myself in situations that are uncomfortable and that I have to get out of. I think I've been that way my whole life.

Your greatest fault," Eisenhower tells Patton, "is your audacity.

I'm that same David Crockett, fresh from the backwoods, half horse, half alligator, a little touched with the snapping turtle; can wade the Mississippi, leap the Ohio, ride upon a streak of lightning and slip without a scratch down a honey locust; can whip my weight in wildcats and, if any gentleman pleases, for a ten dollar bill he may throw in a panther …

Audacity, audacity, always audacity"—a motto that works well on the field of battle, but not so well in diplomatic situations.

I'm a Pirate!

Be bold. If you're going to make an error, make a doozy.

Here is he laid to whom for daring deed, nor friend nor foe could render worthy meed.

There are some things worthy of risking your life for.

The same energy of character which renders a man a daring villain would have rendered him useful in society, had that society been well organized.

If you don't take no chances, then you're not a performer. Performers always take chances. You go see a singer, they'll hit the high note. They'll hit that note, they're not afraid, they're gonna exaggerate the fact and make me enjoy it, make me say, 'Wow, I wish I could do that!'

I like the idea of, not shocking people, but just throwing people off. Doing something that makes people go, 'Whoa, whoa, she did that next? Wow, didn't think she was gonna do something like that next.'

Here's the thing about The Go-Go's: Onstage, any moment could be a total train wreck.

I'd like to wrestle an alligator and fly a fighter jet.

I do wrestle a really high-risk and high-flying style.

As Fallingwater demonstrates, Wright's genius was always specific, but also always lively, always daring.

As a writer, the best mindset is to be unafraid.

I think writers rush in where everybody is very frightened to tread.

It's the age of daring. It's the only time we have. We must live in the present. We are young and alive.

How brave that had made her feel, and how vulnerable too.

enthusiasm spurs us to adventure.