Motivational Quotes

Risk

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

- Nolte, Nick

Best Quotes about Risk

1.

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

2.

First weigh the considerations, then take the risks.

Helmuth von Moltke

3.

Risk! Risk Anything! Care no more for the opinion of others, for those other voices. Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. Face the truth.

Mansfield, Katherine

4.

Where there is much to risk, there is much to consider.

Platen

5.

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

Collier, Robert

6.

What kind of man would live where there is no daring? I don't believe in taking foolish chances but nothing can be accomplished without taking any chance at all.

Lindbergh, Charles A.

7.

Edged tools are dangerous things to handle, and not infrequently do much hurt.

Repplier, Agnes

8.

Unless you choose to do great things with it, it makes no difference how much you are rewarded, or how much power you have.

Winfrey, Oprah

9.

He who dares nothing need hope for nothing.

10.

The irony is this: If you don't go in, you can't find out.

Stine, Richard

11.

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.

12.

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

Pilpay

13.

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

Jong, Erica

14.

If you are never scared, embarrassed, or hurt, it means you never take chances.

Soul, Julia

15.

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.

16.

Educated risks are the key to success.

Olsten, William

17.

Good to sell knowledge for labor, honor for risk.

Proverb, Arabian

18.

?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

19.

To win you have to risk loss.

Killy, Jean Claude

20.

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

Danton, Georges

21.

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

Proust, Marcel

22.

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

Churchill, Winston

23.

Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions of others, for those voices. Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. Face the truth.

Katherine Mansfield

24.

Don't be afraid to go out on a limb.That's where the fruit is.

25.

Most successful people are people who take risks--calculated risks--but nevertheless, risks.

26.

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

Maltz, Maxwell

27.

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

Gretzky, Wayne

28.

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

29.

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

Hines, Duncan

30.

Entrepreneurs are risk takers, willing to roll the dice with their money or reputation on the line in support of an idea or enterprise. They willingly assume responsibility for the success or failure of a venture and are answerable for all its facets. The buck not only stops at their desks, it starts there too.

Kiam, Victor

31.

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

Horace

32.

Progress always involves risk; you can't steal second base and keep your foot on first.

Wilcox, Frederick

33.

There's no reward in life without risk.

Farber, Barry J.

34.

Buyers are graded not only on their successes, but also on their failures. Too many hits means the buyer isn't taking enough chances.

Wexner, Leslie

35.

Without the element of uncertainty, the bringing off of even, the greatest business triumph would be dull, routine, and eminently unsatisfying.

Getty, J. Paul

36.

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.

Keller, Helen

37.

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

Kennedy, Marilyn Moats

38.

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

39.

You can't steal second base with your foot on first.

Proverb, American

40.

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

Hufstedler, Shirley

41.

It is easy to be brave when far away from danger.

Aesop

42.

Back of ninety-nine out of one-hundred assertions that a thing cannot be done is nothing, but the unwillingness to do it.

Feather, William

43.

To save oneself, one must take risks and struggle.

44.

If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.

Rohn, Jim

45.

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

46.

Do not yield to misfortunes, but advance more boldly to meet them, as your fortune permits you.

Virgil

47.

All serious daring starts from within.

Baez, Joan

48.

To achieve anything in this game, you must be prepared to dabbled on the boundary of disaster.

Moss, Stirling

49.

If you want to achieve a high goal, you're going to have to take some chances.