Boldness Quotes
128 quotes
"Freedom lies in being bold."
"The boldness of his mind was sheathed in a scabbard of politeness."
"Begin, be bold, and venture to be wise."
"If ever you feel like an animal among men, be a lion."
"The devil's happy when the critics run you off."
"You have to take your own bold approach, and if you do you will be rewarded with success. Or calamitous failure. That can happen too."
"The more we see ourselves as a vibrant, successful, inspiring person who boldly declares and manifests her vision, the more we become just that."
"What God says is best, indeed is best, though all men in the world are against it. Seeing, then, that God prefers his religion; seeing God prefers a tender conscience; seeing they that make themselves fools for the kingdom of heaven are wisest; and that the poor man that loveth Christ is richer than the greatest man in the world that hates him: Shame, depart, thou art an enemy to my salvation."
"Life isn’t meant to be lived perfectly…but merely to be LIVED. Boldly, wildly, beautifully, uncertainly, imperfectly, magically LIVED."
Mandy Hale, The Single Woman: Life, Love, and a Dash of Sass
"Don’t worry when you meet opposition for obeying God. Worry when you don’t have opposition, because you’re probably not obeying God."
"Past boldness is no assurance of future boldness. Boldness demands continual reliance on God's spirit."
"Let us be today’s Christians. Let us not take fright at the boldness of today’s church. With Christ’s light let us illuminate even the most hideous caverns of the human person: torture, jail, plunder, want, chronic illness. The oppressed must be saved, not with a revolutionary salvation, in mere human fashion, but with the holy revolution of the Son of Man, who dies on the cross to cleanse God’s image, which is soiled in today’s humanity, a humanity so enslaved, so selfish, so sinful."
"When we choose to stay down, we are in reality confusing wisdom with cowardice. When we choose to stand back up, we are using wisdom to overcome cowardice."
"The smaller the creature, the bolder its spirit."
Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
"You’ll learn, as you get older, that rules are made to be broken. Be bold enough to live life on your terms, and never, ever apologize for it. Go against the grain, refuse to conform, take the road less traveled instead of the well-beaten path. Laugh in the face of adversity, and leap before you look. Dance as though EVERYBODY is watching. March to the beat of your own drummer. And stubbornly refuse to fit in."
Mandy Hale, The Single Woman: Life, Love, and a Dash of Sass
"Love, like Fortune, favours the bold."
"Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings: an orange tree would rather die than produce lemons, whereas instead of dying the average person would rather be someone they are not."
"The boldness of being is to believe in God."
"Believe in God is the boldness of being."
"Don't Expect Others to Read or Hear Your Thoughts; if You Want to be Heard, Speak Up and Speak Out!"
"Hesitation creates gaps. Boldness obliterates them."
"Fortune crowns the bold before the worthy"
Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning Men from Rot to Rock
"Realize your purpose and carry it out boldly"
"The most difficult step ever is the first step. It comes with doubts, uncertainties, and all sort of fears. If you defy all odd and take it, your confidence will replicate very fast and you'll become a master!"
Israelmore Ayivor, Leaders' Frontpage: Leadership Insights from 21 Martin Luther King Jr. Thoughts
"Bravery is not found in getting knocked down. Rather, bravery is found is getting back up knowing that you’re going to get knocked down again."
"Do not be afraid of that which should be afraid of you"
"Do not be afraid of what should be afraid of you"
"Trouble cannot be avoided, you either go looking for it or it will come looking for you."
"Risk is the clue that our dreams are both real and great."
"Timidity is the silent acceptance of bondage"
"Nothing is as irritating to a shy man as a confident girl."
"Some people’s self-esteem was secretly improved when they discovered that their then-lovers had killed themselves over them."
"To trust in your own aliveness, in your own ability to sustain and be sustained - there are times when there is no greater act of defiance."
Jessica Fechtor, Stir: My Broken Brain and the Meals That Brought Me Home
"There is something magical and transformational about saying “yes” to God. When you take His hand, step out of that boat (your ordinary, comfortable life), and be brave. Instead of spending your lifetime living in fear and playing it safe, you boldly walk in obedience. God makes you brave."
Dana Arcuri, Reinventing You: Simple Steps to Transform Your Body, Mind, & Spirit
"Sometimes we need boldness, creativity and wisdom to enforce the change we want in us and others."
"Everyone appears to be courageous until bad weathers arrive, and then we know the true leaders."
Israelmore Ayivor, Leaders' Frontpage: Leadership Insights from 21 Martin Luther King Jr. Thoughts
"When dark situations arise, it is opportunity for you to reveal the leader in you. Rise and deal with them."
"If you are an aspiring leader and you have not yet gone through any trouble, prepare for one. It is by going through the hard times that you become harder against the storms of life."
Israelmore Ayivor, Leaders' Frontpage: Leadership Insights from 21 Martin Luther King Jr. Thoughts
"People who run away from challenges are cowards and no coward deserves a reward."
Israelmore Ayivor, Leaders' Frontpage: Leadership Insights from 21 Martin Luther King Jr. Thoughts
"Be bold in pursuing what others believe is unrealistic because this will achieve more than being bland and unimaginative."
"Fear punches holes in your eyes so that you don't see the future clearly. Faith enlarges your vision to behold your destiny."
"I would say that Op 31 had brought music just to the very edge … I just simply drew back and said, “beyond that lies complete chaos”."
"Nothing is sweeter than being unapologetically you. Don't live your life just to impress others. Reveal your truth, Express your love, Live your dreams."
"Stay strong; disappointments will not stay for that long. Wipe away your tears; be ready to receive cheers from people all over the world, beginning from you!"
"If you walk and talk with God, you will never miss the direction to your divine future. Be bold and offer your heart to be led by God."
"I can and I will! Just watch me!"
"If you can be heartless as the first man who visited the space, then there will be nothing impossibe for you to achieve."
"Simplicity gives you the power of freedom.Kindness gives you the power of boldness.Humility gives you the power of acceptance."
"The strength we find within ourselves gives us endurance and perseverance power."
Ellen J. Barrier, How to Trust God When All Other Resources Have Failed
"If you build the guts to do something, anything, then you better save enough to face the consequences."
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