9 quotes about Boldness

Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and inconveniences whence it is bad in council though good in execution.

— Bacon, Francis

Boldness is business is the first, second, and third thing.

— Bohn, H. G.

Finite to fail, but infinite to venture.

— Dickinson, Emily

Fortune befriends the bold.

— Dryden, John

In great straits and when hope is small, the boldest counsels are the safest.

— Livy, Titus

Boldness is a mask for fear, however great.

— Lucan, F. L.

The mind, ever the willing servant, will respond to boldness, for boldness, in effect, is a command to deliver mental resources.

— Peale, Norman Vincent

It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty.

— Scott, Sir Walter

When you cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action you should take -- choose the bolder.

— Slim, William Joseph