Motivational Quotes

Risk

First weigh the considerations, then take the risks.

- Helmuth von Moltke

Best Quotes about Risk

1.

With audacity one can undertake anything, but not do everything.

Bonaparte, Napoleon

2.

We must risk going too far to discover just how far we can go.

Rohn, Jim

3.

Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes the furthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The ?sure thing? boat never gets far from shore.

Carnegie, Dale

4.

When you play it too safe, you're taking the biggest risk of your life. Time is the only wealth we're given.

Sher, Barbara

5.

Good to sell knowledge for labor, honor for risk.

Proverb, Arabian

6.

Remember the turtle -- He never makes any progress till he sticks his neck out.

7.

Perseverance and audacity generally win!

Deluzy, Madame Dorothe

8.

Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try.

Ash, Mary Kay

9.

Daring is not safe against daring men.

Ovid

10.

It is better to be boldly decisive and risk being wrong than to agonize at length and be right too late.

Kennedy, Marilyn Moats

11.

It is playing safe that we create a world of utmost insecurity.

Hammarskjold, Dag

12.

Risk is essential. There is not growth of inspiration in staying within what is safe and comfortable. Once you find out what you do best, why not try something else?

Noble, Alex

13.

If you want to stand out, don't be different, be outstanding.

West, Meredith

14.

Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.

Roosevelt, Theodore

15.

Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.

Joaquin Setanti

16.

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go.

Eliot, T. S.

17.

If you're not a risk taker, you should get the hell out of business.

Kroc, Ray

18.

Do you want to be safe and good, or do you want to take a chance and be great?

Johnson, Jimmy

19.

All of life is a risk; in fact we're not going to get out alive. Casualness leads to casualties. Communication is the ability to affect other people with words.

Rohn, Jim

20.

Over the years, I've had hundreds of shots blocked. You've got to go in and take chances.

Havlicek, John

21.

We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.

Sarton, May

22.

People wish to learn to swim and at the same time to keep one foot on the ground.

Proust, Marcel

23.

I've run less risk driving my way across country than eating my way across it.

Hines, Duncan

24.

You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover is yourself.

Alda, Alan

25.

Educated risks are the key to success.

Olsten, William

26.

Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down

Bradbury, Ray

27.

The bold are helpless without cleverness.

Euripides

28.

We must have courage to bet on our ideas, to take the calculated risk, and to act.

Maltz, Maxwell

29.

The most absurd and reckless aspirations have sometimes led to extraordinary success.

Vauvenargues, Marquis De

30.

An entrepreneur tends to bite off a little more than he can chew hoping he'll quickly learn how to chew it.

Ash, Roy

31.

Every noble acquisition is attended with its risks; he who fears to encounter the one must not expect to obtain the other.

Metastasio, Pietro

32.

You stick your head above the crowd and attract attention, and sometime, maybe somebody, will throw a rock at you. That's the territory. You buy the land, you get the Indians.

Roth, David Lee

33.

Risk more than others think is safe. Care more than others think is wise. Dream more than others think is practical. Expect more than others think is possible.

Maxim, Cadet

34.

Playing safe is probably the most unsafe thing in the world. You cannot stand still. You must go forward.

Collier, Robert

35.

?How does one become a butterfly? she asked pensively. You must want to fly so much that you are willing to give up being a caterpillar.

Paulus, Trina

36.

One of the reasons mature people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure.

Gardner, John W.

37.

People who take risks are the people you'll lose against.