Motivational Quotes

Risk

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

- Pilpay

Best Quotes about Risk

To save oneself, one must take risks and struggle.

To save all we must risk all.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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

Krone, Julie

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

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

Erica Jong

There's no reward in life without risk.

Farber, Barry J.

Two roads diverge in a wood, and I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.

Frost, Robert

No crime is so great as daring to excel.

Churchill, Winston

Run for daylight.

Lombardi, Vince

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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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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

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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

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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.

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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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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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You stick your head above the crowd and attract attention, and sometime, maybe somebody, will throw a rock at you. That's the territory. You buy the land, you get the Indians.

Roth, David Lee

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All serious daring starts from within.

Baez, Joan

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

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

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

Gerstner, Lou

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What you risk reveals what you value.

Jeanette Winterson

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

Allen, Woody

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You can't steal second base with your foot on first.

Proverb, American

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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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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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An entrepreneur tends to bite off a little more than he can chew hoping he'll quickly learn how to chew it.

Ash, Roy

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It is easy to be brave when far away from danger.

Aesop

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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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Do you want to be safe and good, or do you want to take a chance and be great?

Johnson, Jimmy

32.

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

Stine, Richard

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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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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

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

Gretzky, Wayne

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

Kazan, Elia

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

Platen

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Never tell me the odds.