Motivational Quotes

Risk

Never tell me the odds.

- Movie, Star Wars - Han Solo

Best Quotes about Risk

To save all we must risk all.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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

Joaquin Setanti

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

Julia Sorel

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

Kazan, Elia

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

Frost, Robert

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

Sarton, May

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

Jong, Erica

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

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

Salazar, Alberto

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

Aesop

12.

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

13.

There's no reward in life without risk.

Farber, Barry J.

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

Bonaparte, Napoleon

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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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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

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Never tell me the odds.

Movie, Star Wars - Han Solo

18.

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

West, Meredith

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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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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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Good to sell knowledge for labor, honor for risk.

Proverb, Arabian

22.

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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He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.

Ali, Muhammad

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To save oneself, one must take risks and struggle.

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Daring is not safe against daring men.

Ovid

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

Gerstner, Lou

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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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He who dares nothing need hope for nothing.

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

Pilpay

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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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To win you have to risk loss.

Killy, Jean Claude

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

Krone, Julie

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

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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

Nolte, Nick

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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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All serious daring starts from within.

Baez, Joan

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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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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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During the first period of a man's life, the danger is not to take the risk.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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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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Life is a risk.

Diane Von Furstenberg

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

Erica Jong

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It was a bold person that first ate an oyster.

Swift, Jonathan

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Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing.