Motivational Quotes

Risk

Play the game for more than you can afford to lose... only then will you learn the game.

- Churchill, Winston

Best Quotes about Risk

Good to sell knowledge for labor, honor for risk.

Proverb, Arabian

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

Danton, Georges

A turtle makes progress when it sticks its neck out

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

Ovid

Daring is not safe against daring men.

Ovid

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

Kroc, Ray

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

Kazan, Elia

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

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

What you risk reveals what you value.

Jeanette Winterson

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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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The willingness to take risks is our grasp of faith.

Woodberry, George E.

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People wish to learn to swim and at the same time to keep one foot on the ground.

Proust, Marcel

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Educated risks are the key to success.

Olsten, William

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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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Run for daylight.

Lombardi, Vince

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

Krone, Julie

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Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.

Keller, Helen

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Never tell me the odds.

Movie, Star Wars - Han Solo

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He who dares nothing need hope for nothing.

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

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

James, William

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

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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

Hammarskjold, Dag

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Most successful people are people who take risks--calculated risks--but nevertheless, risks.

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

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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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To win you have to risk loss.

Killy, Jean Claude

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Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing.

Buffett, Warren

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

Newman, Henry Cardinal

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If you play it safe in life, you've decided that you don't want to grow anymore.

Hufstedler, Shirley

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

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Audacity augments courage; hesitation, fear.

Syrus, Publilius

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Without the element of uncertainty, the bringing off of even, the greatest business triumph would be dull, routine, and eminently unsatisfying.

Getty, J. Paul

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

Soul, Julia

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All serious daring starts from within.

Baez, Joan

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

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

Koestler, Arthur

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

Bradbury, Ray

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

Woodberry, George E.

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

Lippmann, Walter