Motivational Quotes

Risk

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

- Willis, Nathaniel P.

Best Quotes about Risk

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

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

Jong, Erica

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

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

Willis, Nathaniel P.

Audacity augments courage; hesitation, fear.

Syrus, Publilius

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

Toffler, Alvin

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

Sculley, John

Daring is not safe against daring men.

Ovid

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

Gretzky, Wayne

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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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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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To save all we must risk all.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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

Erica Jong

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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

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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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To save oneself, one must take risks and struggle.

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Never tell me the odds.

Movie, Star Wars - Han Solo

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

Sarton, May

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Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.

Keller, Helen

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

Danton, Georges

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Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.

Keller, Helen

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Every time we've moved ahead in IBM, it was because someone was willing to take a chance, put his head on the block, and try something new.

Watson, Thomas J.

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It was a bold person that first ate an oyster.

Swift, Jonathan

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Run for daylight.

Lombardi, Vince

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

Kennedy, Marilyn Moats

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Perseverance and audacity generally win!

Deluzy, Madame Dorothe

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

Ovid

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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.

John F. Kennedy

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

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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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Life is a risk.

Diane Von Furstenberg

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

Allen, Woody

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

Vauvenargues, Marquis De

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The willingness to take risks is our grasp of faith.

Woodberry, George E.

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I must tell you I take terrible risks. Because my playing is very clear, when I make a mistake you hear it. If you want me to play only the notes without any specific dynamics, I will never make one mistake. Never be afraid to dare.

Horowitz, Vladimir

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He who stays in the valley will never see over the hill.

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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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A turtle makes progress when it sticks its neck out

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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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