Motivational Quotes

Risk

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

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Best Quotes about Risk

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

Nolte, Nick

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

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

There's no reward in life without risk.

Farber, Barry J.

To do an evil act is base. To do a good one without incurring danger, is common enough. But it is part of a good man to do great and noble deeds though he risks everything in doing them.

Plutarch

A turtle makes progress when it sticks its neck out

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

Koestler, Arthur

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

The bold are helpless without cleverness.

Euripides

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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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Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing.

Buffett, Warren

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

Ash, Mary Kay

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

Kroc, Ray

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

Moss, Stirling

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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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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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I don't think about risks much. I just do what I want to do. If you gotta go, you gotta go.

Lillian Carter

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You cannot be wimpy out there on the dream-seeking trail. Dare to break through barriers, to find your own path.

Brown, Les

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

Allen, Woody

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It was a bold person that first ate an oyster.

Swift, Jonathan

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

Wilcox, Frederick

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Risk -- If one has to jump a stream and knows how wide it is, he will not jump. If he doesn't know how wide it is, he'll jump and six times out of ten he'll make it.

Proverb, Persian

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First weigh the considerations, then take the risks.

Helmuth von Moltke

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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

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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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Daring is not safe against daring men.

Ovid

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What you risk reveals what you value.

Jeanette Winterson

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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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Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.

Keller, Helen

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

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

Stine, Richard

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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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I guess what I'm trying to say is, I don't think you can measure life in terms of years. I think longevity doesn't necessarily have anything to do with happiness. I mean happiness comes from facing challenges and going out on a limb and taking risks. If you're not willing to take a risk for something you really care about, you might as well be dead.

Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider

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

Krone, Julie

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

Salazar, Alberto

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

Virgil

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

Jong, Erica

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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