Motivational Quotes

Risk

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

- Jong, Erica

Best Quotes about Risk

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

Salazar, Alberto

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

Churchill, Winston

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

Ash, Mary Kay

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.

The innocence that feels no risk and is taught no caution, is more vulnerable than guilt, and oftener assailed.

Willis, Nathaniel P.

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

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

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

Jong, Erica

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

Stine, Richard

10.

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

Allen, Woody

11.

To save all we must risk all.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

12.

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

Ali, Muhammad

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

Friedman, Milton

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

Woodberry, George E.

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Daring is not safe against daring men.

Ovid

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To win you have to risk loss.

Killy, Jean Claude

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

Joaquin Setanti

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If your life is free of failures, you're not taking enough risks.

23.

The willingness to take risks is our grasp of faith.

Woodberry, George E.

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

Ovid

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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

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

Rohn, Jim

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

Proust, Marcel

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

Maltz, Maxwell

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

Hines, Duncan

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Where there is much to risk, there is much to consider.

Platen

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

Newman, Henry Cardinal

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Good to sell knowledge for labor, honor for risk.

Proverb, Arabian

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

Toffler, Alvin

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

Sarton, May

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

41.

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

Bradbury, Ray

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First weigh the considerations, then take the risks.

Helmuth von Moltke

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

Repplier, Agnes

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He who dares nothing need hope for nothing.

45.

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

Pilpay

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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

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

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

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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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Audacity augments courage; hesitation, fear.

Syrus, Publilius

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