Great quotes can inspire, amuse, provoke ideas and action, provide a fresh perspective.
See what emerges for you as you consider the quotes for this week:
Quotes for the week of October 15:
October 15
“Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.” Helen Keller
October 16
“Laugh at yourself, but don’t ever aim your doubt at yourself. Be bold. When you embark for strange places, don’t leave any of yourself safely on shore. Have the nerve to go into unexplored territory.” Alan Alda
October 17
“Stand upright, speak thy thoughts, declare the truth thou hast, that all may share; Be bold, proclaim it everywhere: They only live who dare.” Voltaire
October 18
“Rock bottom became a solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.” J. K. Rowlings
October 19
“All the problems become smaller if you don’t dodge them, but confront them. Touch a thistle timidly, and it pricks you; grasp it boldly, its spines crumble.” William S. Halsey
October 20
“Those who take bold chances don’t think failure is the opposite of success. They believe complacency is.” Unknown
October 21
“All courses of action are risky, so prudence is not in avoiding danger (it’s possible), but calculating risk and acting decisively. Make mistakes of ambition and not mistakes of sloth. Develop the strength to do bold things, not the strength to suffer.” Niccolo Machiavelli