Motivational Quotes

Risk

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

- Hines, Duncan

Best Quotes about Risk

Run for daylight.

Lombardi, Vince

It is true that when we take chances, we stand to lose. But it is also true that we will never win anything if we never even enter the game. Lucky people are aware of the possibility of losing, and indeed they may lose often. But since the chances they take are small, the losses tend to be small. By being willing to accept small losses, they put themselves in position to make large gains.

Gunther, Max

In order to conquer, what we need is to dare, still to dare, and always to dare.

Danton, Georges

Audacity augments courage; hesitation, fear.

Syrus, Publilius

It is better to err on the side of daring than the side of caution.

Toffler, Alvin

There is no gathering the rose without being pricked by the thorns.

Pilpay

Risk is a part of God's game, alike for men and nations.

Woodberry, George E.

The power of daring anything their fancy suggest, as always been conceded to the painter and the poet.

Horace

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

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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

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If your life is free of failures, you're not taking enough risks.

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If you play it safe in life, you've decided that you don't want to grow anymore.

Hufstedler, Shirley

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First weigh the considerations, then take the risks.

Helmuth von Moltke

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

Vauvenargues, Marquis De

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During the first period of a man's life, the danger is not to take the risk.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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You'll always miss 100% of the shots you don't take.

Gretzky, Wayne

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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

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Perseverance and audacity generally win!

Deluzy, Madame Dorothe

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People that are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.

Lippmann, Walter

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He who dares nothing need hope for nothing.

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To save all we must risk all.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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What you risk reveals what you value.

Jeanette Winterson

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And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.

Jong, Erica

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If you feel you have a film that's valid, you stick your ass on the line.

Nolte, Nick

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

Joaquin Setanti

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Life is inherently risky. There is only one big risk you should avoid at all costs, and that is the risk of doing nothing.

Waitley, Denis

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

Collier, Robert

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

Proust, Marcel

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Daring is not safe against daring men.

Ovid

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If you're never scared or embarrassed or hurt, it means you never take any chances.

Julia Sorel

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There are risks and costs to a program of action, but they are far less than the long-range risks and costs of comfortable inaction.

Kennedy, John F.

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

Eliot, T. S.

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If you never budge, don't expect a push.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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Play the game for more than you can afford to lose... only then will you learn the game.

Churchill, Winston

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Let a man who has to make his fortune in life remember this maxim: Attacking is the only secret. Dare and the world yields, or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and you will succeed.

Thackeray, William M.

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The bold are helpless without cleverness.

Euripides

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Some people prefer to keep their foot in a bog so they don't risk falling over.

Shaw, P.K.

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To win you have to risk loss.

Killy, Jean Claude

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We don't grow unless we take risks. Any successful company is riddled with failures.