Katharine Hepburn Quotes

Everyone thought I was bold and fearless and even arrogant, but inside I was always quaking.

Katharine Hepburn

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• Arrogant
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  Olivia Wilde
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• Those who have accomplished great things in the world have been, as a rule, bold, aggressive, and self-confident. They dared to step out from the crowd and act in an original way. They were not afraid to be generals.

  

  Orison Swett Marden
  • World
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• Be original; don't be scared of being bold!

  

  Ed Sheeran
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• I am not fearless. I get scared plenty. But I have also learned how to channel that emotion to sharpen me.

  

  Bear Grylls
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• I have a fearless but neutral personality.

  

  Yani Tseng
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• The bold adventurer succeeds the best.

  

  Ovid
  • Best
  • Bold
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• I'm not making films just to be bold.

  

  Yash Chopra
  • Just
  • Bold
  • Making

• Just as invasion is the true and tried weapon in the hands of capital against the class struggle, so on the other hand the fearless pursuit of the class struggle has always proven the most effective preventative of foreign invasions.

  

  Karl Liebknecht
  • True
  • Hand
  • Struggle

• I like fearless characters, people just not afraid to do anything it takes to make people laugh.

  

  Dane Cook
  • People
  • Laugh
  • Fearless

• I think the beauty of the writing of 'Game of Thrones' is not that the characters are fearless; it's how they overcome their fear, you know?

  

  Natalie Dormer
  • Writing
  • Game
  • Fear

• By being an athlete, I have uncovered so many other ways to express my beauty. Being a strong, fearless woman makes me feel beautiful. I love the way I look and feel when I am two hours into my training and my skin is glistening with sweat and my clothes are drenched because I have given it all I've got.

  

  Laila Ali
  • Beautiful
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• I like a dramatic eye and a bold lip.

  

  Natalia Kills
  • Like
  • Eye
  • Bold

• I had this dream, and I really wanted to be a star. And I was almost a monster in the way that I was really fearless with my ambitions.

  

  Lady Gaga
  • Dream
  • Star
  • Monster

• My dad taught me to never be pigeonholed; to really allow yourself to reinvent characters as they reinvent you; to be bold and to be willing to play seemingly unlikeable people.

  

  Laura Dern
  • People
  • Me
  • Dad

• I try to be as fearless as possible. I don't always succeed, but I like to think I try.

  

  Zachary Quinto
  • Think
  • Try
  • Fearless

• But these young scholars who invade our hills, Bold as the engineer who fells the wood, And travelling often in the cut he makes, Love not the flower they pluck, and know it not, And all their botany is Latin names.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Flower
  • Latin
  • Bold

• I was utterly miserable, and yet fearless as I had never been. I was carefree. It was like dying. It would be foolish to worry about anything while one died.

  

  Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Worry
  • Dying
  • Fearless

• The older people that one admires seem to be fearless. They go right out into the world. It's astounding. Maybe they can't see or they can't hear, but they walk out into the street and take life as it comes. They're models of courage, in a strange way.

  

  James Hillman
  • People
  • Life
  • World

• When I was younger, I was kind of fearless. I think it takes more courage to do things when you know more. I was completely naive, and I was like, why can't I do anything I want to do? You know, go for it.

  

  Carole King
  • Thinking
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  • Want

• I had a wonderful life and was blessed with so many loving people and great friends.

  

  James Arness
  • People
  • Life
  • Great

• What would McCarthy, what would Nixon, what would Bill Clinton have done if they'd had Twitter?

  

  Jake Tapper
  • Done

• I am wiser than this man, for neither of us appears to know anything great and good; but he fancies he knows something, although he knows nothing; whereas I, as I do not know anything, so I do not fancy I do. In this trifling particular, then, I appear to be wiser than he, because I do not fancy I know what I do not know.

  

  Socrates
  • Good
  • Man
  • Know

• If you want to argue with me, either you respect me, or hold your tears after I am done with you.

  

  Olavo de Carvalho
  • Respect
  • Tears
  • Argue

• Everyone thought I was bold and fearless and even arrogant, but inside I was always quaking.

  

  Katharine Hepburn
  • Bold
  • Fearless
  • Arrogant