Yet no one could stop them dreaming and before the Sweden game Carlos Edwards, the lanky Luton midfielder, so bold and resilient here in Dortmund, was predicting 'we will take points off teams in the World Cup'.
But be bold and resilient.
Are Bold Risk Takers: Resilient individuals are willing to take bold risks and try new ideas.
In spite of your choices, I'm a resilient, bold, tender, caring woman.
In turn, we're less resilient, less bold when interacting with others, and afraid to take risks.
Further, there is brain research to back up the fact that to be even MORE bold, MORE fearless and more resilient to PAIN, you need connection.
"The home of the brave demands courage and sacrifice [crocodile eats bird]; she tests all who set foot on her soil; only those tough enough, resilient enough and bold enough to fight for what's theirs [wolf bares teeth] earn the right to call her... home".
But Girl Scouts are nothing if not resilient, and our movement is nothing if not bold.
UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon has asked Davos to deliver bold proposals that will help stimulate low carbon growth and create more resilient economic development, ahead of his global climate summit in September.
This resilient forest provides shelter for the Telfair skink, a rather bold and curious lizard the size of a squirrel, and the exceptionally rare Mauritius fody, a red-headed finch that is for some reason known locally as "Colins".
