BOLDNESS QUOTES

quotations about boldness

A decent boldness ever meets with friends.

HOMER

Odyssey


He most prevails who nobly dares.

WILLIAM BROOME

Courage in Love


Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it.
Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.

WILLIAM HUTCHISON MURRAY

The Scottish Himalayan Expedition


Better pass boldly into that other world, in the full glory of some passion, than fade and wither dismally with age.

JAMES JOYCE

Dubliners


Daring leads a man to heaven and to hell.

NICANDER OF COLOPHON

Epitaph


Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.

HELEN KELLER

The Open Door


You better knock with a gun in your hand
For boldness has started a journey
That only the graveyard will end

DWIGHT YOAKAM

"No Future In Sight"


There are many horizons that must be visited, fruit that must be plucked, books read, and white pages in the scrolls of life to be inscribed with vivid sentences in a bold hand.

TAYEB SALIH

Season of Migration to the North


Fortune crowns the bold before the worthy.

AGONA APELL

The Success Genome Unravelled


Be not too bold with your betters.

JAMES HOWELL

Proverbs


If we must fall, we should boldly meet our fate.

TACITUS

History


God himself favors the bold.

OVID

Metamorphoses


Every great philosophical shift in history began with a single bold idea.

DAN BROWN

The Lost Symbol


The smaller the creature, the bolder its spirit.

SUZY KASSEM

Rise Up and Salute the Sun


The boldness of his mind was sheathed in a scabbard of politeness.

DUMAS MALONE

Jefferson the Virginian


People who make no mistakes lack boldness and the spirit of adventure. They are the brakes on the wheels of progress.

DALE TURNER

attributed, We Need to Have a Word


Boldness be my friend!
Arm me, audacity, from head to foot!

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

Cymbeline


Boldness is a bulwark.

SALLUST

Bellum Catilinae


Bold ideas and inventions only emerge in an environment where people are free to speak up.

LEENA PATEL

Raise Your Innovation IQ


Boldness is ever blind, for it seeth not dangers and inconveniences. Therefore, it is ill in counsel, good in execution.

FRANCIS BACON

Essays