To dare to live alone is the rarest courage; since there are many who had rather meet their bitterest enemy in the field, than their own hearts in their closet.
I don't know anybody else who lives 1,000 miles away from their job and gets to commute back and forth. The owner said, 'You can live in your beloved Swifton, but don't you dare miss a game.' I had a few close calls, but I didn't miss any.
The amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and moral courage it contained. That so few now dare to be eccentric marks the chief danger of the time.
You may as well say, 'That's a valiant flea that dare eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion.
It's not because things are difficult that we dare not venture. It's because we dare not venture that they are difficult.
And you must dare to do as many things as you dream of.
Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.
The most difficult thing in the world is to reveal yourself, to express what you have to. As an artist, I feel that we must try many things - but above all we must dare to fail. You must be willing to risk everything to really express it all.
I have always appreciated those who dare to experiment with materials and proportions.
You have to dare to make a choice that may be considered unorthodox in a role, but when you're working as if there are tons of people watching you, that's not necessarily a good thing.
Photography is still a very new medium and everything must be tried and dare.
Practice rather than preach. Make of your life an affirmation, defined by your ideals, not the negation of others. Dare to the level of your capability then go beyond to a higher level.
I accept reality and dare not question it.
Don't you dare alter your inner freak.
I dare you to put me in a back alley with Randy Orton or someone like that. I guarantee I'm not afraid of someone taller.
Clearly independent journalists - domestic journalists - run a high risk if they dare to take on serious investigative work.
I dare anybody to look at me and say I'm anorexic. I'm so totally not.
The curious thing is Americans don't mind individual mandates when they come in the form of payroll taxes to buy mandatory public insurance. In fact, that's the system we call Social Security and Medicare, and both are so popular politicians dare not touch them.
People would write me hate letters. How dare I try to represent Hispanics when I was so white? I tried to make them see it was racism.
Few professors would dare to publish research or teach a course debunking the claims made in various ethnic, gender, or other 'studies' courses.
Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.
It is troublesome sometimes when people get up in your face in public, you know? And say, 'How could you, how dare you?' Well, they don't know me.
Dare to risk public criticism.
When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.
We no longer dare to believe in beauty and we make of it a mere appearance in order the more easily to dispose of it.
You can only be as good as you dare to be bad.
If I get a hangnail, I don't dare complain! Life is good. I wake up humming.
Never think that Jesus commanded a trifle, nor dare to trifle with anything He has commanded.
How can you dare teach a man to read until you've taught him everything else first?
I dare you to be married for 44 years and exceed anyone's expectations.
Here in America we are descended in blood and in spirit from revolutionists and rebels - men and women who dare to dissent from accepted doctrine. As their heirs, may we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.
We need to risk, we need to dare to risk and fail greatly because that's the only way we grow.
We must dare to think 'unthinkable' thoughts. We must learn to explore all the options and possibilities that confront us in a complex and rapidly changing world.
Guess, if you can, and choose, if you dare.
Hope lies in dreams, in imagination, and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality.
You have to understand that people have to pay a price for peace. If you dare to struggle, you dare to win.