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Daring Quotes (page 16)

We no longer dare to believe in beauty and we make of it a mere appearance in order the more easily to dispose of it. Our situation today shows that beauty demands for itself at least as much courage and decision as do truth and goodness, and she will not allow herself to be separated and banned from her two sisters without taking them along with herself in an act of mysterious vengeance. We can be sure that whoever sneers at her name as if she were the ornament of a bourgeois past -- whether... Hans Urs von Balthasar
My lawyers will fricassee your testicles for breakfast. And if you dare board my plane without a warrant, your spleen will follow. Dan Brown
Above all, what you have as young people that's vitally needed to make social change, is impatience. You want it to happen now. There have to be enough people that say, "We want it now, in our lifetime. " We want to see apartheid in South Africa come down right now. We want to see the war in Central America stop right now. We want the CIA off our campus right now. We want an end to sexual harassment in our communities right now. Be adventurists in the sense of being bold and daring. Be... Abbie Hoffman
Manliness consists not in bluff, bravado or loneliness. It consists in daring to do the right thing and facing consequences whether it is in matters social, political or other. It consists in deeds not words. Mahatma Gandhi
Jeffrey Sachs quote: "The energy and daring is to resist the noes, until the final..."
The energy and daring is to resist the noes, until the final yes has been achieved. Jeffrey Sachs
T. S. Eliot quote: "Do I dare Disturb the universe? In a minute there is time For..."
Do I dare Disturb the universe? In a minute there is time For decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse. T. S. Eliot
At every concert I leave a lot to the moment. I must have the unexpected, the unforeseen. I want to risk, to dare. I want to be surprised by what comes out. I want to enjoy it more than the audience. That way the music can bloom anew. It's like making love. The act is always the same, but each time it's different. Arthur Rubinstein
You are over-scrupulous, surely. I dare say Mr. Bingley will be very glad to see you; and I will send a few lines by you to assure him of my hearty consent to his marrying whichever he chooses of the girls; though I must throw in a good word for my little Lizzy. Jane Austen
Come, weave us a scheme so I can pay them back! Stand beside me, Athena, fire me with daring, fierceas the day we ripped Troy's glittering crown of towers down. Stand by me - furious now as then, my bright-eyed one -and I would fight three hundred men, great goddess, with you to brace me, comrade-in-arms in battle! Homer
Arthur Conan Doyle quote: "We would not dare to conceive the things which are really mere..."
We would not dare to conceive the things which are really mere commonplaces of existence. Arthur Conan Doyle
The person who gets the farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore. Dale Carnegie
Early on I realized that I had to hire people smarter and ore qualified than I was in a number of different fields, and I had to let go of a lot of decision-making. I can't tell you how hard that is. But if you've imprinted your values on the people around you, you can dare to trust them to make the right moves. Howard Schultz
Alice: "No one will dare to call you plain when I'm through with you."Bella: "Only because they're afraid you'll suck their blood. Stephenie Meyer
Gilbert K. Chesterton quote: "I dare say that when I get out of this bed I shall do some..."
I dare say that when I get out of this bed I shall do some deed of an almost terrible virtue. Gilbert K. Chesterton
In this place of light: he dares to live. Who stops being a bird, yet beats his wings. Against the immense immeasurable emptiness of things. Theodore Roethke

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