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Boldly Quote by George Herbert

“An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.” quote by George Herbert
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“An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.”

George Herbert

About This Quote

Source Poem: The Temple, 1633

A bold venture is undertaken with confidence despite uncertainty.

In simple terms: Bold effort despite risk.

Key Takeaway

Embrace daring actions.

Themes

courage risk initiative

Mood

determined optimistic

Type

inspirational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • starting a business
  • public speaking
  • creative projects

Key Concepts

determination confidence venture

Questions to Reflect On

  • What risks are worth taking?
  • How do you balance confidence with caution?
A Different Perspective

Boldness can lead to reckless decisions.

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