Shiv Nadar

The younger you are, the more courage and audacity you will have to set long-term goals and be there to personally work towards your vision. You will have the confidence to take risks because you have time by your side. You can bring innovation into everything you do and constantly reinvent yourself.

Indian Businessman

Lupita Nyong'o

Our business is complicated because intimacy is part and parcel of our profession; as actors, we are paid to do very intimate things in public. That's why someone can have the audacity to invite you to their home or hotel, and you show up.

Mexican Actress

Punit Renjen

Gandhi held no formal position of authority. Nor was there an organized army standing behind him. What he did have were his core beliefs and the audacity to speak truth to power.

Alexandra Cassavetes

I just want to make something that is true to itself and that interests me; otherwise, how can I have the audacity to think it's going to interest anybody else?

American Actress

Bill Maris

We actually have the tools in the life sciences to achieve anything that you have the audacity to envision. I just hope to live long enough not to die.

American Businessman

Che Guevara

Passion is needed for any great work, and for the revolution, passion and audacity are required in big doses.

Argentinian Revolutionary

John Dewey

Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.

American Philosopher

Janet Mock

We must have the audacity to turn up the frequency of our truths.

American Writer

Twyla Tharp

What we want from modern dance is courage and audacity.

American Dancer

Publilius Syrus

Audacity augments courage; hesitation, fear.

Roman Writer

Often implies bravery against odds or in challenging situations.

Positive Strength

Sometimes suggests acting without considering the consequences.

Not Always Wise

Useful in storytelling to highlight a character's bold actions.

Narrative Tension

Highlights behavior that's unexpected and socially inappropriate.

Negative Implication

Often used when someone defies a figure or system of authority.

Challenge Authority

Useful to describe actions that intentionally provoke a reaction.

Confrontational Situations

 but she mentioned her name the one that means victory that surrounds her gives her the audacity and the energy to power through why because her purpose is to make these young entrepreneurs and early stage business owners right for who the international investors that she's

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 scarce and leaped chaos on the other hand we kids still dream about perfection and that's a good thing because in order to make anything a reality you have to dream about it first in many ways our audacity to imagine helps push the boundaries of possibility

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 I gained a humility that I needed in order to balance my audacity. I wanted to find the smartest people who would disagree with me to try to understand their perspective or to have them stress test my perspective. I wanted to make an idea meritocracy.

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 So what does it mean to design at a global scale? It means difficult and sometimes exasperating work to try to improve and evolve products. Finding the audacity and the humility to do right by them can be pretty exhausting, and the humility part,

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 It would be easy to conclude that institutional trust isn't working because we are fed up with the sheer audacity of dishonest elites, but what's happening now runs deeper than the rampant questioning of the size and structure of institutions.

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 On the other hand, we kids still dream about perfection. And that's a good thing, because in order to make anything a reality, you have to dream about it first. In many ways, our audacity to imagine helps push the boundaries of possibility.

 to fall in love with the king's prized bull. Under this spell, she asked Daedalus to help her seduce it. With characteristic audacity, he agreed. Daedalus constructed a hollow wooden cow so realistic that it fooled the bull.

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 turf and it's unlikely even the stripes have had the audacity to venture so far into enemy territory but it is possible equally possible a predator like a

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 heights before plunging into the deepest ravines visitors stand speechless before this architectural masterpiece and admire the audacity of its builders

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 Too much. And then we have the audacity and the nerve to get upset with law enforcement when we take action. There is no way in the world

Audacity

The willingness to take bold risks.

Often appears as...

Rude or disrespectful behavior.

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