Motivational Quotes

Risk

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

- Rohn, Jim

Best Quotes about Risk

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

Havlicek, John

All serious daring starts from within.

Baez, Joan

Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing.

Buffett, Warren

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

Woodberry, George E.

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

Ash, Mary Kay

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

Wilcox, Frederick

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

Danton, Georges

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

Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love.

Ovid

10.

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

11.

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

Lippmann, Walter

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Audacity augments courage; hesitation, fear.

Syrus, Publilius

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Never try to walk across a river just because it has an average depth of four feet.

Friedman, Milton

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No crime is so great as daring to excel.

Churchill, Winston

15.

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

Platen

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Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.

Keller, Helen

17.

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

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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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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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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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What you risk reveals what you value.

Jeanette Winterson

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Be bold. If you are going to make an error, make a doozy, and don't be afraid to hit the ball.

King, Billie Jean

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When you are in any contest, you should work as if there were--to the very last minute--a chance to lose it. This is battle, this is politics, this is anything.

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

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

Getty, J. Paul

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

Bonaparte, Napoleon

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To win you have to risk loss.

Killy, Jean Claude

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If the creator had a purpose in equipping us with a neck, he surely meant us to stick it out.

Koestler, Arthur

28.

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

29.

Daring is not safe against daring men.

Ovid

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Life is a risk.

Diane Von Furstenberg

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If you don't fail now and again, it's a sign you're playing it safe.

Allen, Woody

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Watch the turtle. He only moves forward by sticking his neck out.

Gerstner, Lou

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

Hines, Duncan

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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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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

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The innocence that feels no risk and is taught no caution, is more vulnerable than guilt, and oftener assailed.

Willis, Nathaniel P.

37.

If we are intended for great ends, we are called to great hazards.

Newman, Henry Cardinal

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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

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

Hufstedler, Shirley

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

Gretzky, Wayne

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He who dares nothing need hope for nothing.

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

Horace

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If a mans gonna eat fried chicken, he's gotta get greasy.

45.

First weigh the considerations, then take the risks.

Helmuth von Moltke

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If you want to launch big ships you have to go where the water is deep.

47.

As the band got more successful, it was increasingly difficult to get people to take a risk with something that might jeopardize their livelihood. [On Genesis]

Gabriel, Peter

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

Sarton, May

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

Salazar, Alberto

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The willingness to take risks is our grasp of faith.

Woodberry, George E.