English / proverb

Fortune Favours the Brave

MEANING IN ENGLISH

Noble courage and resolute determination lead to successful breakthroughs (British spelling).

In context

Carrying oneself with quiet dignity in an intimidating boardroom proved that fortune favours the brave.

The young couturier presented an entirely handcrafted collection at the European gala, knowing fortune favours the brave.

Synonyms

valor achieves triumph,daring reaps success,bold spirits prevail

Antonyms

timidity brings setback,cowardice loses ground,faint-heartedness fails

Collocations

axiom that fortune favours the brave,knowing fortune favours the brave,remember fortune favours the brave