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Fortune favors the brave
(redirected from Fortune favors the bold)

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Fortune favors the brave. and Fortune favors the bold.
Prov. You will have good luck if you carry out your plans boldly. (Used to encourage people to have the courage to carry out their plans.) Fortune favors the bold, Bob. Quit your day job and work on your novel full-time. Jill: Let's wait till next year before trying to start our own business. Jane: No. We'll do it this year. Fortune favors the brave.
See also: brave, favor, fortune


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In announcing the awards, the InfoWorld article states: "If it's true that fortune favors the bold, then the recipients of InfoWorld's Innovator 2005 awards have earned an opportune place in the annals of IT invention.
Alexander" is the incredible story of a life that united the Known World and proved, if nothing else, fortune favors the bold.
 
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