Motivational Quotes

Risk

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

Best Quotes about Risk

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

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

Willis, Nathaniel P.

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

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

Koestler, Arthur

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

Krone, Julie

Daring is not safe against daring men.

Ovid

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

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

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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

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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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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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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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To win you have to risk loss.

Killy, Jean Claude

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

Hines, Duncan

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Life is like a hand of cards. You have to play the hand you're dealt, you can't win by folding, and sometimes you must take chances in order to win.

Conner, Mike

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

Hammarskjold, Dag

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

Pilpay

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A turtle makes progress when it sticks its neck out

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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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If you are never scared, embarrassed, or hurt, it means you never take chances.

Soul, Julia

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

Vauvenargues, Marquis De

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No crime is so great as daring to excel.

Churchill, Winston

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

Woodberry, George E.

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

Bonaparte, Napoleon

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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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To save all we must risk all.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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

Nolte, Nick

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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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Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.

Joaquin Setanti

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

James, William

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Where there is much to risk, there is much to consider.

Platen

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First weigh the considerations, then take the risks.

Helmuth von Moltke

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

Sculley, John

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Never tell me the odds.

Movie, Star Wars - Han Solo

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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 you want to be safe and good, or do you want to take a chance and be great?

Johnson, Jimmy

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

Jong, Erica

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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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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 don't risk anything you risk even more.