Motivational Quotes

Risk

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

- Gerstner, Lou

Best Quotes about Risk

1.

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

Hines, Duncan

2.

It is better to err on the side of daring than the side of caution.

Toffler, Alvin

3.

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

Moss, Stirling

4.

We must have courage to bet on our ideas, to take the calculated risk, and to act.

Maltz, Maxwell

5.

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

6.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

7.

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

Danton, Georges

8.

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

9.

Risk more than others think is safe. Care more than others think is wise. Dream more than others think is practical. Expect more than others think is possible.

Maxim, Cadet

10.

To win you have to risk loss.

Killy, Jean Claude

11.

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

12.

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

Virgil

13.

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

Sculley, John

14.

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

15.

A turtle makes progress when it sticks its neck out

16.

You'll always miss 100% of the shots you don't take.

Gretzky, Wayne

17.

He who dares nothing need hope for nothing.

18.

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

Lillian Carter

19.

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

20.

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

21.

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

22.

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

Julia Sorel

23.

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

24.

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

25.

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

Jong, Erica

26.

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

Stine, Richard

27.

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

Shaw, P.K.

28.

You cannot be wimpy out there on the dream-seeking trail. Dare to break through barriers, to find your own path.

Brown, Les

29.

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

Forbes, Malcolm S.

30.

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

Joaquin Setanti

31.

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

32.

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

Lippmann, Walter

33.

It was a bold person that first ate an oyster.

Swift, Jonathan

34.

First weigh the considerations, then take the risks.

Helmuth von Moltke

35.

The bold are helpless without cleverness.