Motivational Quotes

Risk

We don't grow unless we take risks. Any successful company is riddled with failures.

- Burke, James E.

Best Quotes about Risk

1.

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

Kennedy, Marilyn Moats

2.

Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try.

Ash, Mary Kay

3.

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

Rohn, Jim

4.

To save oneself, one must take risks and struggle.

5.

First weigh the considerations, then take the risks.

Helmuth von Moltke

6.

Over the years, I've had hundreds of shots blocked. You've got to go in and take chances.

Havlicek, John

7.

Run for daylight.

Lombardi, Vince

8.

Good to sell knowledge for labor, honor for risk.

Proverb, Arabian

9.

Never tell me the odds.

Movie, Star Wars - Han Solo

10.

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

Stine, Richard

11.

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

Nolte, Nick

12.

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

Wilcox, Frederick

13.

Every noble acquisition is attended with its risks; he who fears to encounter the one must not expect to obtain the other.

Metastasio, Pietro

14.

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

15.

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

Kroc, Ray

16.

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go.

Eliot, T. S.

17.

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

Jong, Erica

18.

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

19.

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

20.

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

21.

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

Soul, Julia

22.

I don't think about risks much. I just do what I want to do. If you gotta go, you gotta go.

Lillian Carter

23.

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

24.

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

25.

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

Ovid

26.

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

27.

People that are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.

Lippmann, Walter

28.

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.

Keller, Helen

29.

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

30.

To achieve anything in this game, you must be prepared to dabbled on the boundary of disaster.

Moss, Stirling

31.

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

32.

Let a man who has to make his fortune in life remember this maxim: Attacking is the only secret. Dare and the world yields, or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and you will succeed.

Thackeray, William M.

33.

?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

34.

One of the reasons mature people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure.

Gardner, John W.

35.

Edged tools are dangerous things to handle, and not infrequently do much hurt.

Repplier, Agnes

36.

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

37.

Do not yield to misfortunes, but advance more boldly to meet them, as your fortune permits you.

Virgil

38.

Risk -- If one has to jump a stream and knows how wide it is, he will not jump. If he doesn't know how wide it is, he'll jump and six times out of ten he'll make it.

Proverb, Persian

39.

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

40.

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

41.

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

Bonaparte, Napoleon

42.

A turtle makes progress when it sticks its neck out

43.

There's no reward in life without risk.

Farber, Barry J.

44.

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.

45.

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

Joaquin Setanti

46.

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

47.

I dip my pen in the blackest ink, because I am not afraid of falling into my inkpot.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

48.

When you are in any contest, you should work as if there were--to the very last minute--a chance to lose it. This is battle, this is politics, this is anything.

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

49.

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

Pilpay

50.

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

Gerstner, Lou