Boldness in a Picture

“Freedom lies in being bold.” - Robert Frost

“Put a grain of boldness into everything you do.” - Baltasar Gracian

Life is best lived by being bold and daring. People tend to grow fearful when they taste failure, face a daunting challenge or fall ill. Yet that is precisely the time to become even bolder. Those who are victors at heart are the greatest of all champions.

Alex Honnold is an America rock climber who often goes without any safety ropes to catch him if he makes a mistake and falls. This photo shows him in the middle of a solo free climb of Half Dome in Yosemite National Park in California.