"Audacity, more audacity, and always audacity!" - Georges Jacques Danton, speech (1792)

"A decent boldness ever meets with friends." - Homer, The Odyssey

"Nothing is too high for the daring of mortals; we storm heaven itself in our folly." - Horace, Odes

"If the Creator had a purpose in equipping us with a neck, he surely meant us to stick it out." - Arthur Koestler, in Encounter

"Fortune favours the bold." - Virgil, Aeneid

"Bold knaves thrive without one grain of sense,
But good men starve for want of impudence."
- JOHN DRYDEN, Constantine the Great

"He either fears his fate too much,
Or his deserts are small,
That dares not put it to the touch,
To gain or lose it all."
- JAMES GRAHAM, MARQUIS OF MONTROSE, I'll Never Love Thee More

"Fortune favors the bold." - VIRGIL, Aeneid

"Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it." - Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von (1749-1832)