Top 100 Quotes About Boldness
#1. The Master said, 'Respectfulness, without the rules of propriety, becomes laborious bustle; carefulness, without the rules of propriety, becomes timidity; boldness, without the rules of propriety, becomes insubordination; straightforwardness, without the rules of propriety, becomes rudeness.
Confucius
#2. I don't know what boldness came over me, but the resolute heaviness of Dash's demeanor threatened to crush my soul. My pinky finger crept over and nestled against his, for comfort. Like a magnet, his pinky finger latched onto and intertwined with mine. I like magnets a whole lot.
David Levithan
#3. There's boldness in being assertive; there's strength and confidence.
Bryan Cranston
#4. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.
Margaret Atwood - In the end, we'll all become stories.
Puja Borker
#6. Valor represents bravery and strength of character, boldness, and fortitude - all qualities that prepare a person to act responsibly in times of need, of challenge, or of danger.
Robert L. Millet
#7. The woman of her dreams went into her arms without shame or awkwardness as the boldness of Love overcame them both.
David Paul Kirkpatrick
#9. The minute you decide to get back in the business the church was commissioned for in the first place, you will pray for boldness.
Andy Stanley
#10. He found himself weeping.
Not for the future or for the emperor. These were the tears of a man who saw before himself a masterpiece. True art was more than beauty; it was more than technique. It was not just imitation.
It was boldness, it was contrast, it was subtlety.
Brandon Sanderson
#11. Legend has it that when God created me, he gave me a big distinctive voice, a lot of boldness and no heart.
Ethel Merman
#14. Having advanced to the limit of boldness, child, you have stumbled against the lofty pedestal of Justice.
Sophocles
#15. When we find a man meditating on the words of God, my friends, that man is full of boldness and is successful.
Dwight L. Moody
#16. Even in an organization that's doing something big and bold, there's the mundane, day-to-day execution work of keeping it going. But people need to stay connected to the boldness, to the vision, and stay plugged in to the main vein of the dream.
Peter Diamandis
#17. If you have enthusiasm, boldness, and confidence, you are already a success.
Debasish Mridha
#18. He had danced with fair maidens before, but Odette was different. She was graceful and beautiful, but there was something in her eyes and in the things she said, an intelligence and a boldness that belied her quiet demeanor.
Melanie Dickerson
#20. And believers were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women (Acts 5:14)- So not only was there Holy Ghost boldness and Holy Ghost power and Holy Ghost conviction, but also Holy Ghost conversions.
Oswald J. Smith
#21. Frighted Jonah trembles, and summoning all his boldness to his face, only looks so much the more a coward.
Herman Melville
#22. Begging in the Name of Jesus is an insult to His Name. Use His Name as a king, with boldness!
Chris Oyakhilome
#23. There is something about boldness and fearlessness and being free enough to speak what is on one's mind that warrants freedom.
Cornel West
#24. Your Royal Grace,
Forgive my boldness. If I might inquire: How old are you?
- Kimber
Shana Abe
#25. Even God lends a hand to honest boldness.
Menander
#26. To read a novel is a difficult and complex art. You must be capable not only of great fineness of perception, but of great boldness of imagination.
Virginia Woolf
#27. Those people who are always improving never become great. Greatness is an eminence, the ascent to which is steep and lofty, and which a man must seize on at once by natural boldness and vigor, and not by patient, wary steps.
William Hazlitt
#28. St. Luke again associates St. John with St. Peter in the Acts of the Apostles, when, after the Resurrection, that strange boldness had come upon the disciples.
Alfred Noyes
#29. There's so much boldness in living life this way, and we did it all, and no one can take it away from us.
Diana Nyad
#30. Prometheus heretofore went up to Heaven, and stole fire from thence. Have not I as much Boldness as he?
Cyrano De Bergerac
#31. Always be bold in everything you do, because boldness has genius, power and magic in it which makes impossibility possible
Adedayo Kingjerry
#32. Simplicity gives you the power of freedom.
Kindness gives you the power of boldness.
Humility gives you the power of acceptance.
Debasish Mridha
#33. You fall into my arms. You are the good gift of destruction's path, When life sickens more than disease. And boldness is the root of beauty. Which draws us together.
Boris Pasternak
#34. Tonight, no matter what you're going through ... backtrack and remember all the places where God has been so faithful before in your life. And know. Know with assurance. And boldness. And confidence. He is the same faithful God.
Lysa TerKeurst
#35. Nature hath given not only to the highest, but also to the inferior, classes of the people of this nation, a boldness and confidence in speaking and answering, even in the presence of their princes and chieftains.
Giraldus Cambrensis
#36. Whatever you do or dream you can do - begin it. Boldness has genius and power and magic in it.
Jennifer Donnelly
#37. Hesitation creates gaps. Boldness obliterates them.
Robert Greene
#38. The secret of happiness is freedom but to be totally free you need to earn: courage, persistence and boldness.
Santosh Kalwar
#40. Surround yourself with doers. Be around people who demonstrate thier boldness.
Wayne Dyer
#41. Men like to imagine and think vulgar thoughts, but present them with boldness and they run scared.
Anya Wylde
#42. It doesn't take courage to drink too much and be wild or jump around. That doesn't take any kind of boldness, just riding a motorcycle or whatever the idea of being tough is. Tough is having four kids. Tough is committing to life and being disciplined.
Angelina Jolie
#43. People who make no mistakes lack boldness and the spirit of adventure. They are the brakes on the wheels of progress.
Dale Turner
#44. I don't mean to offend anybody, but I think that we get a lot of scientists now who are bent into a system, and we lose some of their boldness by that. Obviously, you have to learn the ropes, but I think it's important to do that without hammering out the radicalness that makes innovation happen.
Taylor Wilson
#45. The other two knights would have flattered me to put me at ease. But he was different, somehow bolder and requiring boldness of me at the same time. My
Jody Hedlund
#46. There are three ways in which we are honest. And those three ways will make up the bulk of this book. The three ways are 1) living based on our values (lifestyle); 2) becoming comfortable with our intentions (boldness); and 3) by expressing our sexuality freely (communication).
Mark Manson
#47. I have learned a deep respect for one of Goethe's couplets: "Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. Begin it now!"
W. H. Murray
#48. In the cellars of the night, when the mind starts moving around old trunks of bad times, the pain of this and the same of that, the memory of a small boldness is a hand to hold.
John Leonard
#49. And my dream for you ... , is that you'll catch a glimpse of what I love so much about fashion: It's boldness and creativity, the confidence that it takes to stand before a camera and let your image be captured, even though you aren't perfect, the peace to be truly okay with how others see you.
Lauren Scruggs
#50. Do not fear criticism, accept it as an inspiration for boldness and action
Debasish Mridha
#52. If you think it can be done, then go ahead with boldness. Don't listen to those who do not believe in your dreams.
Debasish Mridha
#53. Now more than ever, we need people with the qualities Walt had: optimism, imagination, creativity, leadership, integrity, courage, boldness, perseverance, commitment to excellence, reverence for the past, hope for tomorrow and faith in God. How
Pat Williams
#54. Whatever you do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius and power and magic in it." - frequently attributed to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Cinnamon Miles
#55. It is strange that modesty is the rule for women when what they most value in men is boldness.
Ninon De L'Enclos
#56. Question with boldness, hold to the truth, and speak without fear,
Glenn Beck
#57. There is no virtue which does not rejoice a well-descended nature; there is a kind of I know not what congratulation in well-doing, that gives us an inward satisfaction, and a certain generous boldness that accompanies a good conscience.
Michel De Montaigne
#58. A minister, without boldness, is like a smooth file, a knife without an edge, a sentinel that is afraid to let off his gun. If men will be bold in sin, ministers must be bold to reprove.
William Gurnall
#59. If the mass of people hesitate to act, strike with swiftly and with boldness, the brave heart that understands and seizes opportunity can everything.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
#60. Here is a philosophy of boldness to take advantage of every tiny opening toward victory.
Arnold Palmer
#61. She was probably used to testing her maturity and newfound confidence around hesitant boys closer to her age, but the lesson to be learned was that unlike boys who are intimidated by feminine boldness, men like me are inflamed by it.
R.S. Grey
#62. It's not her shape,
her face, or her hair
that makes her beautiful.
Neither is it the smoothness of her skin,
the boldness when she stands or the
perseverance in her heart.
But the condition of her heart, the
gratitude she lives by and her love for God.
Pierre Alex Jeanty
#63. If passion sometimes counsels greater boldness than does reflection, it gives more strength to execute it.
Luc De Clapiers
#64. One of the special marks of the Holy Ghost in the Apostolic Church was the spirit of boldness.
A.B. Simpson
#65. I give the name violence to a boldness lying idle and enamored of danger.
Jean Genet
#66. If heaven were by merit, it would never be heaven to me, for if I were in it I should say, "I am sure I am here by mistake; I am sure this is not my place; I have no claim to it." But if it be of grace and not of works, then we may walk into heaven with boldness.
Charles Spurgeon
#68. With its claims to profundity, boldness and originality, thinking still limits itself provisionally to the exclusively rational and scientific ... As soon as it lays hold of the feelings, it becomes spirit.
Robert Musil
#69. I think I developed a culture of healthy skepticism of claims of certainty on any side of the aisle. A sort of boldness in using economics no matter where it leads you in political circles, you know, rather than worrying about being left-wing or right-wing or biased or this or that.
David Plotz
#70. For us to move forward, we have to develop the courage to forward what is behind...the hurt/pain and unpleasant memories that haunt us in the dark moments. We must hold on to our faith as we step out in boldness, strongly believing that our very best lies ahead.
Kemi Sogunle
#71. Boldness is a mask of fear, however so great
Susan Patron
#73. You force people to stop asking questions, and before you know it they have auctioned off the question mark, or sold it for scrap. No boldness. No good ideas for fixing what's broken in the land. Because if you happen to mention it's broken, you are automatically disqualified.
Barbara Kingsolver
#74. I truly believe that a dirty church is a powerless church. Sin absolutely steals our confidence and our boldness in Christ. Absolutely, without a doubt, living a sinful life quenches the great Holy Spirit, who is the power of this gospel.
Mark T. Barclay
#75. 29 And now, O Lord, hear their threats, and give us, your servants, great boldness in preaching your word. 30 Stretch out your hand with healing power; may miraculous signs and wonders be done through the name of your holy servant Jesus.
Anonymous
#76. The wilderness that has come to us out of the eternity of the past, we have the boldness to project into the eternity of the future.
Howard Zahniser
#77. A garden was the primitive prison, till man with Promethean felicity and boldness, luckily sinned himself out of it.
Charles Lamb
#78. Boldness in the course of a noble fight is worth the risk ... If you stand on truth, you'll only regret your timidity later, but you'll never regret being bold.
Charles R. Swindoll
#79. Timidity puts obstacles in your path, boldness eliminates them.
Paulo Coelho
#80. Boldness and decision command, often even in evil, the respect and concurrence of mankind.
Robert Dale Owen
#81. You and I, the people of God, have permission to come before the throne of Heaven at any time we will, and we are encouraged to come there with great boldness.
Charles Spurgeon
#83. Go for the life you dream and desire with boldness but without fear.
Debasish Mridha
#84. Come to the Lord with boldness and talk to Him in prayer
Sunday Adelaja
#85. It requires a certain kind of bravery, I suppose, to choose the status quo. There's a certain boldness to inaction.
Karen Thompson Walker
#86. Without Ataturk's vision, without his ambition and energy, without his astonishing boldness in sweeping away traditions accumulated over centuries, today's Turkey would not exist, and the world would be much poorer.
Stephen Kinzer
#88. Boldness in battle is nothing out of the way ... but to face down fear in cold blood is rare in any man.
Diana Gabaldon
#89. The less you know about a field, the better your odds. Dumb boldness is the best way to approach a new challenge.
Jerry Seinfeld
#90. a lack of boldness on our part probably isn't due to a lack of interest from the organization.
Julie Straw
#91. He had spoken himself into boldness. Stephen, shielding the gaping wounds which the words had left in his heart, said very coldly:
I am not thinking of the offence to my mother.
James Joyce
#92. No matter how much you're going to be criticized or no matter how big of a risk it is, the boldness is the thing that helps you
Nicole Kidman
#93. God has put into the heart of man love and the boldness to sue, and into the heart of woman fear and the courage to refuse.
Margaret Of Valois
#94. The noblest part of a friend is an honest boldness in the notifying of errors. He that tells me of a fault, aiming at my good, I must think him wise and faithful
wise in spying that which I see not; faithful in a plain admonishment, not tainted with flattery.
Owen Feltham
#95. I do think our challenge is to balance credibility and a clear message about how we would reduce the deficit with boldness about the choices that we put before the public.
Douglas Alexander
#96. Yes, I suppose so, answered Anna, as though wondering at the boldness of his question; but the irrepressible, quivering brilliance of her eyes and her smile set him on fire as she said it.
Leo Tolstoy
#97. The mind, ever the willing servant, will respond to boldness, for boldness, in effect, is a command to deliver mental resources.
Norman Vincent Peale
#98. She had been born knowing that boldness erased fear, while cowardice invited it and earned her only more ill treatment. No matter how she shook with dread in private, she would never show fear before her questioners or her guards. In men's minds fear was a certain mark of guilt.
Jeane Westin
#99. This boldness in telling the truth overshadows sport greatly. You couldn't get Joe Frazier or no boxer on this show and get interest in a subject like this. He couldn't talk about it.
Muhammad Ali
