The world owes its progress to the men who have dared,

But I didn’t dare. That has always been my trouble. I’ve never dared enough.

— Michael Morpurgo

“No one dared do it before, not in front of the King (opening sentence)”

— Gordon Thomas

A failure to act is a terrible, stunning legacy for any leader. But far worse when it is the president of the United States.…

— Mark McKinnon

I started out in graduate school to be a fiction writer. I thought I wanted to write short stories. I started writing poems at…

— Natasha Trethewey

It took me a couple of years after I got out of Berkeley before I dared to start writing. That academic mind-set - which…

— Joan Didion

“Even the way he was the only man she’d ever met who both could and dared to hold up his side of a conversation…

— Suzanne Enoch

“No one was my master— but I might be master of everything, if I wished. If I dared.”

— Sarah J. Maas

“said Rumfoord. “I dared her to invite you,”

— Kurt Vonnegut

And what he greatly thought, he nobly dared.

— Homer

“Dream dreams that no one ever dared to dream before.”

— Edgar Allen Poe Society of Baltimore (Md.) Staff

“Once I dared to dare greatly.”

— Morgan Matson

I'm so lucky to have the opportunity to work with some directors and some actors I wouldn't have dared to think I would work…

— Marion Cotillard

He dared to do what men and women don't even dare to think. And look what he's done already: he's torn open the sky,…

— Philip Pullman

“You do that Helen", Mallory dared. "And tell him we said to f*ck off while youre at it".”

— Chloe Neill

Only those who have dared to let go can dare to re-enter.

— Meister Eckhart