Famous Quotes & Sayings

Maya Angelou

kudos to the educators, athletes, dancers, judges, janitors, politicians, artists, actors, writers, singers, poets, and social activist, to all who dare to look at like with humor, determination and respect

I tell it like it is. Nobody can make that decision except the man himself. He's the one that's got to make it, and don't look back. Don't you dare look back.

I tell the truth, not as much as I would like to, but as much as I dare. I dare more and more as I grow older.

I don't dare say that I favor gold in the long run. After gold's rise to these levels, I think there will be a correction.

I dare say, he did more (publicity) in the preseason than any hockey player ever has,

I dared to lose and I won, ... It was a lot of hard work, and physical training and studying.

There are such astonishing things to be told about men and women, and hardly a man or woman to whom one dares to tell them

Karen Joy Fowler

I can't say that winning the Pen/Faulkner was a dream come true because I would never have dared to dream it.

Abraham Lincoln

Freedom is not the right to do what we want, but what we ought. Let us have faith that right makes might and in that faith let us; to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.

For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.

Gianfranco Fini

but have not always dared speak with such brutality.

Carl Edwards

I thought we were going to get it. When we look back at the end of the year, this is gonna be one of those races where we wished we had more like it. I dare not complain.

There are no set rules anymore. We also sell a lot of white to wear to weddings. There was a time when no one would dare wear white to a wedding. It was said to take away from the bride.

Everything is possible to him that dares.

I would dare to say this team is much better than it was the last time they played,

Robert Browning

I have dared and done, for my resting-place is found, The C major of this life: so, now I will try to sleep

He who dares nothing need hope for nothing.

William Cowper

He that dares traduce, because he can with safety to himself, is not a man.

When I got to New York, I had no place to sleep. The pay from 'Sesame Street' wasn't enough to rent an apartment. I was staying on people's couches. I stayed in the dressing room until they found out. I stayed with Jim Henson and his family for a week, and I wanted to do that permanently. I didn't dare ask, though.

Charles R. Swindoll

There is only one you. God wanted you to be you. Don't you dare change just because you're outnumbered!

Alain Delon

In love, we have to dare everything if we really love.

Michael Leunig

Modern man is probably a more humiliated and depressed creature than he dares to know.

Mutual funds dare to be average. In fact, they dare to be lousy. They have long since ceased striving for anything resembling perfection when it comes to managing your money.

Eliphas Levi

It is necessary to DARE what must be attempted.

Many of them have been more wonderful than we would have ever dared to hope for. I think that's what the most exciting part is - you just can't tell.

Robert Emmet

Let no man write my epitaph; for as no man who knows my motives dare now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them rest in obscurity and peace! Let my memory be left in oblivion, my tomb remain uninscribed, until other times and other men can do justice to my character.

Zaha Hadid

I have always appreciated designers who dare to reinterpret fabrics and proportions, so I follow the Japanese and Belgian designers. The pieces are so animated. When they lie still, they are one thing, but once you stand them up or wear them, they become something else.

Evel Knievel

I'm not only the best-known daredevil on the face of the earth, I'm the oldest.

Phil Collins

If a musician dares to get out of the box he's been put in, people get confused. They want people where they can find them! I am fortunate in some respects as I've always been known as someone who 'moves around' and tries different things. But generally, we are supposed to stay where we're put.

Theo James

I was in New Zealand and met this girl. Her sister dared me to bungee jump, so I did! It was a spur-of-the-moment decision - I wanted to impress the girl, and it worked! We were in a relationship after that.

Gian Carlo Menotti

For better or for worse, in 'The Last Savage,' I have dared to do away completely with fashionable dissonance, and in a modest way, I have endeavored to rediscover the nobility of gracefulness and the pleasure of sweetness.

Ovid

Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love.

There has probably been more resume deception in the last 10 years than I would dare imagine. But I don't think it's going to change.