Motivational Quotes

Risk

If you never budge, don't expect a push.

- Forbes, Malcolm S.

Best Quotes about Risk

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

If you're never scared or embarrassed or hurt, it means you never take any chances.

Julia Sorel

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

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

To win you have to risk loss.

Killy, Jean Claude

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

The bold are helpless without cleverness.

Euripides

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

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

10.

Never tell me the odds.

Movie, Star Wars - Han Solo

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

Jong, Erica

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

Erica Jong

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

Rohn, Jim

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It was a bold person that first ate an oyster.

Swift, Jonathan

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

Kroc, Ray

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

Sculley, John

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

Jong, Erica

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

Bonaparte, Napoleon

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You can't steal second base with your foot on first.

Proverb, American

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First weigh the considerations, then take the risks.

Helmuth von Moltke

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

Bradbury, Ray

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

Patton, George S.

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Good to sell knowledge for labor, honor for risk.

Proverb, Arabian

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Run for daylight.

Lombardi, Vince

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

Hines, Duncan

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

Toffler, Alvin

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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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Somebody must take a chance. The monkeys who became men, and the monkeys who didn't are still jumping around in trees making faces at the monkeys who did.

Steffens, Lincoln

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?How does one become a butterfly? she asked pensively. You must want to fly so much that you are willing to give up being a caterpillar.

Paulus, Trina

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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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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

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

Ovid

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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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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

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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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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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It is easy to be brave when far away from danger.

Aesop

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