Don't let your fears overwhelm your desire. Let the barriers you face-and there will be barriers-be external, not internal. Fortune does favor the bold, and I promise that you will never know what you're capable of unless you try.
He who finds Fortune on his side should go briskly ahead, for she is wont to favor the bold.
All good fortune is a gift of the gods, and you don't win the favor of the ancient gods by being good, but by being bold.
You'll never know what you're capable of if you don't try.
If you never try, you'll never know what you are capable of.
It cannot be denied that outward accidents conduce much to fortune, favor, opportunity, death of others, occasion fitting virtue; but chiefly, the mold of a man's fortune is in his own hands
Not everybody out here trains with me; not everybody knows what I'm capable of. My coaches know what I'm capable of, my training partners know what I'm capable of, and I know what I'm capable of.
When I get scored on or something doesn't go my way, I think of what I'm able to do and I'm reminded that I'm capable of doing it. I'm honest about myself - I know I'm not going to stop everything, so I don't try for perfection. I'm going to try to get there, but I know I'll never be perfect. I think that helps me to deal with everything.
The gods favor the bold.
Look with favor upon a bold beginning.
Fortune favours the bold.
Fortune befriends the bold.
Iggy Pop has a voice that's somehow simultaneously self-mocking, wild, precise, amused, righteous, cool, contained and bold. I don't know how he does what he does.
Love, like Fortune, favours the bold.
Sometimes you have to make bold choices, creatively. I'm always in favor of that.
Fortune is like a widow won,And truckles to the bold alone.