Bold Quotes

727 quotes by 570 authors

Be bloody, bold, and resolute; laugh to scorn the power of man. — William Shakespeare
My free drift Halts not particularly, but moves itself In a wide sea of wax; no levelled malice Infects one comma in the course I… — William Shakespeare
Though men can cover crimes with bold, stern looks, poor women's faces are their own faults' books. — William Shakespeare
The bold and discerning writer who, recognizing the truth that language must grow by innovation if it grow at all, makes new words and uses… — Ambrose Bierce
You've got to be brave and you've got to be bold. Brave enough to take your chance on your own discrimination, what's right and what's… — Robert Frost
That headlong ivy! not a leaf will grow But thinking of a wreath, . . . I like such ivy; bold to leap a height… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
John Barleycorn was a hero bold, Of noble enterprise, For if you do but taste his blood, 'Twill make your courage rise, Twill make a… — Robert Burns
Chaucer followed Nature everywhere, but was never so bold to go beyond her. — John Dryden
The royal kingcup bold Dares not don his coat of gold. — Edwin Arnold
So modern 'pothecaries, taught the art By doctor's bills to play the doctor's part, Bold in the practice of mistaken rules, Prescribe, apply, and call… — Alexander Pope
Guilt is a timorous thing ere perpetration; despair alone makes guilty men be bold. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I read an article on me once that described my machine-method of silk-screen copying and painting: 'What a bold and audacious solution, what depths of… — Andy Warhol
Darwin was not afraid to look deeply into the void. His bold view can be seen as either noble and pessimistic or noble and admirable.… — Primo Levi
I intend to do a large painting of the cliff at Etretat, although it is terribly bold of me to do so after Courbet has… — Claude Monet
Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions date descry. — Thomas Gray
The obstinacy of the indolent and weak is less conquerable than that of the fiery and bold. — Johann Kaspar Lavater
One inconvenience... may attend bold and arduous attempts: frequent failure may discourage. This evil, however, is not more pernicious than the slow proficiency which is… — Joshua Reynolds
The three foundations of judgement: Bold Design, Constant Practice, and Frequent Mistakes. — John Masefield
Beware when any idea is promoted primarily because it is "bold, exciting, innovative, and new." There are many ideas that are "bold, exciting, innovative and… — Donald Rumsfeld
The first step in freeing yourself from social restrictions is the realization that there is no such thing as a safe code of conduct -… — Harry Browne

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