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“Poets and painters have the power to dare, I mean to dare to do whatever they may approve of.”

May Mean Power Poet Dare Painter

Author:Michelangelo

“I like Valentine's Day. The trouble is the florists and the candy-makers and the card people are all advertising so much, you don't dare let the day go by without making an offering, whether you mean it or not. Money exceeds affection.”

People Mean Trouble Affection Dare Cards Advertising Makers Offering Valentine Candy Valentine's Day Exceed

Author:Andy Rooney

“The word 'risk' derives from the early Italian risicare, which means 'to dare'. In this sense, risk is a choice rather than a fate. The actions we dare to take, which depend on how free we are to make choices, are what the story of risk is all about. And that story helps define what it means to be a human being.”

Humans Mean Helping Stories Action Choices Human Beings Fate Risk Depends Dare Italian

Book:Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk

Source: Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk

“Did Stanton say I was a damned fool? Then I dare say I must be one, for Stanton is generally right and he always says what he means.”

Author:Abraham Lincoln

“The fear of missing out means that today’s media, more than ever before, hunts in a pack. In these modes it is like a feral beast, just tearing people and reputations to bits. But no-one dares miss out.”

People Mean Today Bits Media Missing Dare Reputation Beast Packs Hunts Missing Out

Author:Tony Blair