Motivational Quotes

Risk

He who dares nothing need hope for nothing.

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Best Quotes about Risk

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

Metastasio, Pietro

Good to sell knowledge for labor, honor for risk.

Proverb, Arabian

I dip my pen in the blackest ink, because I am not afraid of falling into my inkpot.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Run for daylight.

Lombardi, Vince

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

Shaw, P.K.

He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.

Ali, Muhammad

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

Kennedy, Marilyn Moats

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

A turtle makes progress when it sticks its neck out

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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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Take calculated risks. This is quite different from being rash.

Patton, George S.

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

Sculley, John

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If you don't risk anything you risk even more.

Erica Jong

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You've got to keep fighting; you've got to risk your life every six months to stay alive

Kazan, Elia

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

Ash, Roy

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With racing, you never rest on your laurels, and there are no counterfeits.

Krone, Julie

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

Jong, Erica

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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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Never tell me the odds.

Movie, Star Wars - Han Solo

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

Woodberry, George E.

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Others attempt to live cautiously in the safety of established patterns. They do not feel fulfilled, yet they have found a formula not of success (whatever that is), but of avoiding failure. This is the living death -- when security becomes the overwhelming consideration.

Read, Randy

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It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all.

James, William

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

Gretzky, Wayne

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It is not the critic who counts. Not the man who points out how the strong man stumbled or where the doer of deeds could have done better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs and comes short again and again; who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions; who spends himself in a worthy cause. Who, at the best, knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those timid souls who know neither victory nor defeat.

Roosevelt, Theodore

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

Bonaparte, Napoleon

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

Havlicek, John

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

Pilpay

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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.

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

Hammarskjold, Dag

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First weigh the considerations, then take the risks.

Helmuth von Moltke

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

Maltz, Maxwell

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

Stine, Richard

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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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Educated risks are the key to success.

Olsten, William

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

Toffler, Alvin

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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

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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

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

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

Kroc, Ray

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

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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

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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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Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.

Keller, Helen

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Audacity augments courage; hesitation, fear.

Syrus, Publilius

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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