Motivational Quotes

Risk

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

- Kazan, Elia

Best Quotes about Risk

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

Collier, Robert

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

Stine, Richard

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

Rohn, Jim

If you want to stand out, don't be different, be outstanding.

West, Meredith

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

Sarton, May

Don't listen to those who say, you taking too big a chance. Michelangelo would have painted the Sistine floor, and it would surely be rubbed out by today. Most important, don't listen when the little voice of fear inside you rears its ugly head and says. they all smarter than you out there. They're more talented, they're taller, blonder, prettier, luckier, and they have connections. I firmly believe that if you follow a path that interests you, not to the exclusion of love, sensitivity, and cooperation with others, but with the strength of conviction that you can move others by your own efforts, and do not make success or failure the criteria by which you live, the chances are you'll be a person worthy of your own respects.

Simon, Neil

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

Jong, Erica

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

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

Danton, Georges

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

Willis, Nathaniel P.

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

Wilcox, Frederick

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

Ovid

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Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down

Bradbury, Ray

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A turtle makes progress when it sticks its neck out

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Two roads diverge in a wood, and I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.

Frost, Robert

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

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Take the course opposite to custom and you will almost always do well.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

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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

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It was a bold person that first ate an oyster.

Swift, Jonathan

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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

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

Krone, Julie

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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

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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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All serious daring starts from within.

Baez, Joan

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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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Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing.

Buffett, Warren

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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.

Metastasio, Pietro

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Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.

Keller, Helen

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The willingness to take risks is our grasp of faith.

Woodberry, George E.

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First weigh the considerations, then take the risks.

Helmuth von Moltke

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Daring is not safe against daring men.

Ovid

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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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No crime is so great as daring to excel.

Churchill, Winston

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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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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

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

Gerstner, Lou