Definition of Dare
Dare

To have adequate or sufficient courage for any purpose; to be bold or venturesome; not to be afraid; to venture.

To have courage for; to attempt courageously; to venture to do or to undertake.

To challenge; to provoke; to defy.

The quality of daring; venturesomeness; boldness; dash.

Defiance; challenge.

To lurk; to lie hid.

To terrify; to daunt.

A small fish; the dace.

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Dare Quotations

I hope we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial by strength, and bid defiance to the laws of our country.
Thomas Jefferson

Lets have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.
Abraham Lincoln

This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure.
Winston Churchill

Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly.
John F. Kennedy

Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorius triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.
Theodore Roosevelt

Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.
Dale Carnegie

The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.
Dale Carnegie

Let us tenderly and kindly cherish, therefore, the means of knowledge. Let us dare to read, think, speak, and write.
John Adams

Stand upright, speak thy thoughts, declare The truth thou hast, that all may share; Be bold, proclaim it everywhere: They only live who dare.
Voltaire

I accept reality and dare not question it.
Walt Whitman

Dare Translations

dare in Afrikaans is waag
dare in Danish is vove
dare in Dutch is zich vermetelen, wagen
dare in French is aventurer
dare in German is wagen, sich getrauen
dare in Portuguese is desafio
dare in Spanish is atreverse, reto