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Boldness Proverbs



Sayings about Boldness and Daring

Fortune favors the bold, but abandons the timid. ~ Latin Proverbs

You will not dare mistreat the face you see in the morning. ~ Palestinian Proverbs

Don’t be too bold, or you will burn your eyes; but don’t be too slow, or you will lose your share. ~ Lithuanian Proverbs

Act honestly, and answer boldly. ~ Danish Proverbs

Sayings by Unknown

In life, those that are great are those that dare to follow their dreams through the good times and the bad times.

The highest courage is to dare to be yourself in the face of adversity.

Fortune favors the bold, but abandons the timid.

Successful people do what unsuccessful people dare not to.

Audacity has made kings.

Success comes to those who dare to begin.

Courage is daring to take the first step, or a different path.

Be bold with your dreams. Nurture the dreams that inspire you to go beyond your limits.

Quotations about Boldness and Daring

Know thyself, believe in God, and dare to dream. ~ John Salley

In every artist there is a touch of audacity without which no talent is conceivable. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Put a grain of boldness into everything you do. ~ Baltasar Gracián

Be bold, and mighty forces will come to your aid. ~ Basil King

Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly. ~ Robert F. Kennedy

Nothing will come of nothing; we must dare mighty things. ~ William Shakespeare

By daring, great fears are concealed. ~ Lucanus (Marcus Annaeus Lucan)

With audacity one can undertake anything, but not do everything. ~ Napoleon Bonaparte

All serious daring starts from within. ~ Joan Baez

Who dares not speak his free thoughts is a slave. ~ Euripides

You must play boldly to win. ~ Arnold Palmer

Boldness in business is the first, second, and third thing. ~ H. G. Bohn

Daring is not safe against daring men. ~ Ovid

This is no time for ease and comfort. It is the time to dare and endure. ~ Winston Churchill

In times of stress, be bold and valiant. ~ Horace

Even God lends a hand to honest boldness. ~ Menander of Athens

The challenge of leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not bully; be thoughtful, but not lazy; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not arrogant; have humor, but without folly. ~ Jim Rohn

Freedom lies in being bold. ~ Robert Frost

Yesterday I dared to struggle. Today I dare to win. ~ Bernadette Devlin

We must dare, and dare again, and go on daring. ~ Georges Jacques Danton

We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be. ~ May Sarton

Walk boldly and wisely…. There is a hand above that will help you on. ~ Philip James Bailey

All great reforms require one to dare a lot to win a little. ~ William L. O’Neill

The will to do, the soul to dare. ~ Sir Walter Scott

All glory comes from daring to begin. ~ Eugene F. Ware

The loving are the daring. ~ Bayard Taylor

Boldness is a child of ignorance. ~ Francis Bacon

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult. ~ Marcus Annaeus Seneca

The highest courage is to dare to appear to be what one is. ~ John Lancaster Spalding

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. ~ Helen Keller

Never forget that no military leader has ever become great without audacity. ~ Karl Von Clausewitz

All good fortune is a gift of the gods, and you don’t win the favor of the ancient gods by being good, but by being bold. ~ Anita Brookner

Be bold, be bold, and everywhere be bold. ~ Edmund Spenser

Begin, be bold and venture to be wise. ~ Horace

We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us. ~ John Christian Bovee

If the leader is filled with high ambition and if he pursues his aims with audacity and strength of will, he will reach them in spite of all obstacles. ~ Karl Von Clausewitz

The mind, ever the willing servant, will respond to boldness, for boldness, in effect, is a command to deliver mental resources. ~ Norman Vincent Peale

Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition — in having put forth the best within you. ~ Henry J. Kaiser

Boldness is a mask for fear, however great. ~ F. L. Lucan

He who knows how to suffer everything can dare everything. ~ Marquis De Vauvenargues

Dare to act! Even Venus aids the bold. ~ Albius Tibullus

Venus favors the bold. ~ Ovid

Failure is something made only by those who fail to dare, not by those who dare to fail. ~ Louis Binstock

They have rights who dare defend them. ~ Roger Baldwin

Happy the man who ventures boldly to defend what he holds dear. ~ Ovid

Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and inconveniences whence it is bad in council though good in execution. ~ Francis Bacon

Let’s dare to be ourselves, for we do that better than anyone else. ~ Shirley Briggs

What kind of man would live where there is no daring? ~ Charles A. Lindbergh

It is impossible to win the race unless you venture to run, impossible to win the victory unless you dare to battle. ~ Richard M. DeVos

Audacity, more audacity, always audacity. ~ Georges Danton

Write on your doors the saying wise and old. “Be bold!” and everywhere — “Be bold; Be not too bold!” Yet better the excess than the defect; better the more than less sustaineth him and the steadiness of his mind beareth him out. ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Fortune befriends the bold. ~ John Dryden

Never be afraid to dare. ~ Vladimir Horowitz

The important thing is to dare to dream big, then take action to make it come true. ~ Joe Girard

A decent boldness ever meets with friends. ~ Homer

It is the bold man who every time does best, at home or abroad. ~ Homer

Dare to begin! He who postpones living rightly is like the rustic who waits for the river to run out before he crosses. ~ Horace

Faith is the daring of the soul to go farther than it can see. ~ William Newton Clark

Dream big and dare to fail. ~ Norman D. Vaughan

It requires a great deal of boldness and a great deal of caution to make a great fortune, and when you have it, it requires ten times as much skill to keep it. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Whatever you dream you can do, or believe you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. ~ Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

No one reaches a high position without daring. ~ Publilius Syrus

Success is the child of audacity. ~ Benjamin Disraeli

The bold are helpless without cleverness. ~ Euripides

Only those who dare, truly live. ~ Ruth P. Freedman

The first quality that is needed is audacity. ~ Winston Churchill

Let us move on, and step out boldly, though it be into the night, and we can scarcely see the way. A Higher Intelligence than the mortal sees the road before us. ~ Charles B. Newcomb

If you do things well, do them better. Be daring, be first, be different, be just. ~ Anita Roddick

Act boldly and unseen forces will come to your aid. ~ Dorothea Brande

In order to conquer, what we need is to dare, still to dare, and always to dare. ~ Georges Danton

Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing. ~ Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller

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