Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.
Lord Byron

Time is important to me because I want to sing long enough to leave a message. I'm used to singing in churches where nobody would dare stop me until the Lord arrives!
Mahalia Jackson

To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily. Not to dare is to lose oneself.
Soren Kierkegaard

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.
Charles Caleb Colton

To whom, then, must I dedicate my wonderful, surprising and interesting adventures? to whom dare I reveal my private opinion of my nearest relations? the secret thoughts of my dearest friends? my own hopes, fears, reflections and dislikes? Nobody!
Frances Burney

Treason doth never prosper, what's the reason? For if it prosper, none dare call it Treason.
John Harington

Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason? Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason.
John Harrington

We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.
May Sarton

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.
James W. Fulbright

We must dare to think unthinkable thoughts.
J. William Fulbright

We must dare, and dare again, and go on daring.
Georges Jacques Danton

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.
Hans Urs von Balthasar

What is a friend? I will tell you... it is someone with whom you dare to be yourself.
Frank Crane

What rights are those that dare not resist for them?
Alfred Lord Tennyson

What will not woman, gentle woman dare; when strong affection stirs her spirit up?
Robert Southey

When I am putting looks together, I dare myself to make something work. I always look for the most interesting silhouette or something that's a little off, but I have to figure it out. I have to make it me. I think that's the thrill in fashion.
Rihanna

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.
Audre Lorde

Who would dare assign to art the sterile function of imitating nature?
Charles Baudelaire

Write books only if you are going to say in them the things you would never dare confide to anyone.
Emile M. Cioran

Writers may be disreputable, incorrigible, early to decay or late to bloom but they dare to go it alone.
John Updike