Audacity

File:Friedrich Zweite Alt.jpgIn the mid 1700s a young Prussian King named Frederick the Great coined the word audacity. Against overwhelming odds, when any other European monarch would have locked themselves up in the castle and sent emissaries to negotiate terms of surrender, the young Frederick attacked winning the day and eventually the war. It was a surprise attack because nobody expected light cavalry to charge into a force twenty times their size. King Frederick