Aids Quote by Arthur Gordon Webster
“Be bold and mighty forces will come to your aid. In the past, whenever I had fallen short in almost any undertaking, it was seldom because I had tried and failed. It was because I had let fear of failure stop me from trying at all.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Motivational Talk by Arthur Gordon Webster, 1915
Boldness invites support; fear of failure blocks action, not the attempts themselves.
In simple terms: Be bold, fear stops you from trying.
Key Takeaway
Act despite fear; seek support.
Themes
courage
support
fear
failure
action
Mood
encouraging
determined
Type
advisory
inspirational
When to use this quote
- starting a business
- public speaking
- sports competition
- personal challenges
Key Concepts
self‑efficacy
social support
Questions to Reflect On
- What bold step can you take today?
- Who can you ask for aid when you act boldly?
A Different Perspective
Boldness alone may not guarantee help; external factors matter.
