Audacious Quotes

• Fortune favors the audacious.

  Desiderius Erasmus

  Favors, Fortune

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• The art of being sometimes audacious and sometimes very prudent is the secret of success.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Art, Secret, Prudent

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• Live. Love. Smile. Hug. Laugh. Dream. Do. Create. Have fun. Be intense. Be audacious. Be unreasonable. Act impeccably. Breathe. Be you. Be different.

  Brian Johnson

  Motivational, Dream, Fun

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• True courage comes not just from feeling confident and strong, but from being the honest, authentic expression in yourself. Think about how audacious it is to really believe in yourself.

  Debbie Ford

  Strong, Believe, Thinking

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• Fortune favours the audacious.

  Desiderius Erasmus

  Courage, Luck, Favour

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• Perfect simplicity is unconsciously audacious.

  George Meredith

  Perfect, Simplicity, Wit

  George Meredith (1922). “The Complete Works of George Meredith”, p.383, Library of Alexandria

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• Difficult and painful as it is, we must walk on in the days ahead with an audacious faith in the future.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Painful, Difficult, Walks

  Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (2013). “The Essential Martin Luther King, Jr.: "I Have a Dream" and Other Great Writings”, p.208, Beacon Press

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• It is absolutely imperative at the outset that you come to terms with this simple yet life-changing truth: God is for you. If you don't believe that, then you'll pray small timid prayers; if you do believe it, then you'll pray big audacious prayers.

  Mark Batterson

  Prayer, Life Changing, Believe

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• It's only when we have nothing else to hold onto that we're willing to try something very audacious and scary.

  Sonia Johnson

  Scary, Trying, Willing To Try

  Sonia Johnson (1987). “Going Out of Our Minds: The Metaphysics of Liberation”, Crossing Pr

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• I look forward to growing old and wise and audacious.

  Glenda Jackson

  Wise, Age, Looks

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The most audacious thing I could possibly state in this day and age is that life is worth living. It's worth being bashed against. It's worth getting scarred by. It's worth pouring yourself over every one of its coals.

  Jeff Buckley

  Age, Coal, Pouring

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• You may take the most gallant sailor, the most intrepid airman, or the most audacious soldier, put them at a table together- what do you get? The sum of their fears.

  Winston Churchill

  Soldier, Together, May

  Quoted in Harold Macmillan, The Blast of War: 1939 - 45 (1968) (entry for 16 Nov. 1943)

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• You cannot live sheltered forever without being exposed, and at the same time be a spiritual adventurer. Be audacious. Be crazy in your own way, with that madness in the eyes of man that is wisdom in the eyes of God. Take risks, search and search again, search everywhere, in every way, do not let a single opportunity or chance that life offers pass you by, and do not be petty and mean, trying to drive a hard bargain.

  Arnaud Desjardins

  Spiritual, Crazy, Mean

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• Go wild and let go. Usually the most audacious ideas are the ones that get noticed.

  Brian Wong

  Letting Go, Ideas

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• The search for God is indeed, an entirely personal undertaking.... the most audacious adventure that one can dare.

  Alexis Carrel

  Adventure, Dare, Undertakings

  Alexis Carrel (1939). “Man the Unknown”

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• To reach an audacious goal, we sometimes benefit from having it lie just beyond our grasp.

  Sarah Lewis

  Motivational, Lying, Goal

  Sarah Lewis (2014). “The Rise: Creativity, the Gift of Failure, and the Search for Mastery”, p.84, Simon and Schuster

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• Audacious faith is not passive. Neither is audacious prayer. Every aspiration you have in prayer needs an accompanying action. Otherwise you're not really praying. You're just pontificating. You do the natural. Trust God for the super.

  Steven Furtick

  Prayer, Needs, Trust In God

  Steven Furtick (2010). “Sun Stand Still: What Happens When You Dare to Ask God for the Impossible”, p.177, Multnomah

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• People need BHAGs - big hairy audacious goals.

  James C. Collins

  People, Goal, Vision

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• Think so big, so audacious that people will think you are crazy.

  Naveen Jain

  Crazy, Thinking, People

  Twitter post from Oct 27, 2016

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• If men knew all that women think, they would be twenty times more audacious.

  Alphonse Karr

  Courage, Men, Thinking

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• Life is short and far too fragile. Whatever you dream of doing, begin. Put a first step or a "down payment" on your schedule and make it happen. Create memories. Have fun. Have an adventure. Take a (reasonable) risk. Be audacious. Laugh out loud. See what happens.

  John Bernard Philip Humbert, 9th Count de Salis-Soglio

  Life, Motivational, Dream

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• People who walk in audacious faith don't stop and pray. Audacious faith teaches us to push and pray.

  Steven Furtick

  People, Praying, Teach

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• Audacious faith is the raw material that authentic Christianity is made of. It's the stuff that triggers ordinarily level-headed people like you and me to start living with unusual boldness.

  Steven Furtick

  People, Stuff, Raw Materials

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• We must move forward in the days ahead with audacious faith. The moral arc of the universe is long but it bends toward justice.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Moving, Long, Justice

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• All paths cause pain, so to chose the safe over the audacious will not give you less pain, only less beauty.

  Michael Ventura

  Beauty, Pain, Giving

  Michael Ventura (1994). “The Zoo where You're Fed to God: A Novel”, Simon & Schuster

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