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Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and...

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

Quote by Francis Bacon about blind, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

Be bold, be bold, and everywhere be bold.

Be bold, be bold, and everywhere be bold.

Quote by Herbert Spencer about courage

Laugh at yourself, but don't ever aim your doubt at yourself. Be bold. When you embark for strange places, don't leave any of yourself safely on shore. Have the nerve to go into unexplored territory.

Quote by Alan Alda about courage, doubt

The return of democracy in our land has indeed thrown the...

The return of democracy in our land has indeed thrown the problems of development into bolder relief.

Quote by Ibrahim Babangida about evolution, democracy, problems

A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times...

A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open.

Quote by Francis Bacon about unforeseen, question, man

Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold...

Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip.

Quote by Aristophanes about life, adventure, nothing

Some have argued we should wait, and that's an option. In my view, it's the riskiest of all options, because the longer we wait, the stronger and bolder Saddam Hussein will become.

Quote by George W. Bush

Prolonged endurance tames the bold.

Prolonged endurance tames the bold.

Quote by George Gordon Byron

Above all, film is a business... Independence is a really...

Above all, film is a business... Independence is a really cool thing as you can be a bit more bold, and take a few more chances with what you do.

Quote by Mel Gibson about independence, chance, affair, film, things

He is the best man who, when making his plans, fears and...

He is the best man who, when making his plans, fears and reflects on everything that can happen to him, but in the moment of action is bold.

Quote by Herodotus about action, moment, man

It is better by noble boldness to run the risk of being subject to half the evils we anticipate than to remain in cowardly listlessness for fear of what might happen.

Quote by Herodotus about risk, fear, being

Better pass boldly into that other world, in the full...

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

Quote by James Joyce about glory, age, olderness, world

You must play boldly to win.

You must play boldly to win.

Quote by Arnold Palmer

When men attempt bold gestures, generally it's considered...

When men attempt bold gestures, generally it's considered romantic. When women do it, it's often considered desperate or psycho.

Quote by Sarah Jessica Parker about man

A true friend freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably.

Quote by William Penn about friendship

In a blind's hat like a fake coin the light penetrates.

In a blind's hat like a fake coin the light penetrates.

Quote by Iulian Boldea about light, blind

At times he could be very critical, he didn't like prints on me. He didn't like stripes. He didn't like boldness. He said I was petite and that was taking away from my looks

Quote by Priscilla Presley about time

The glory of mighty men is given one quarter by their...

The glory of mighty men is given one quarter by their boldness, two quarters by luck and a quarter by their crimes.

Quote by Ugo Foscolo about glory, criminals, bad luck, good luck, man

The body - our unquestionable certificate of precariousness.

The body - our unquestionable certificate of precariousness.

Quote by Iulian Boldea about body

Between body and its future - an unhappen apocalypse...

Between body and its future - an unhappen apocalypse...

Quote by Iulian Boldea about body, apocalypse, future

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