Motivational Quotes

Risk

If you don't fail now and again, it's a sign you're playing it safe.

- Allen, Woody

Best Quotes about Risk

Some people prefer to keep their foot in a bog so they don't risk falling over.

Shaw, P.K.

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

Ali, Muhammad

?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

Perseverance and audacity generally win!

Deluzy, Madame Dorothe

The bold are helpless without cleverness.

Euripides

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

Rohn, Jim

Daring is not safe against daring men.

Ovid

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

Kazan, Elia

Audacity augments courage; hesitation, fear.

Syrus, Publilius

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First weigh the considerations, then take the risks.

Helmuth von Moltke

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

Pilpay

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If you don't fail now and again, it's a sign you're playing it safe.

Allen, Woody

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

Gerstner, Lou

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Good to sell knowledge for labor, honor for risk.

Proverb, Arabian

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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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What you risk reveals what you value.

Jeanette Winterson

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

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

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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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If we are intended for great ends, we are called to great hazards.

Newman, Henry Cardinal

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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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To save all we must risk all.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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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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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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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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He who dares nothing need hope for nothing.

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

Joaquin Setanti

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

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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

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

Danton, Georges

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

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It was a bold person that first ate an oyster.

Swift, Jonathan

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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

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No crime is so great as daring to excel.

Churchill, Winston

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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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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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To win you have to risk loss.

Killy, Jean Claude

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Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.

Keller, Helen

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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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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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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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Never try to walk across a river just because it has an average depth of four feet.

Friedman, Milton

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Run for daylight.

Lombardi, Vince

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

Erica Jong

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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.