Risk Quotes
Accept that all of us can be hurt, that all of us can - - And surely will at times - - Fail. I think we should follow a simple rule if we can take the worst, take the risk.Joyce
It is not in giving life but in risking life that man is raised above the animal that is why superiority has been accorded in humanity not to the sex that brings forth but to that which kills.Simone de Beauvoi
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
Many a man is praised for his reserve and so - Called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk making a fool of himself.J. B. Priestley
A venturesome minority will always be eager to get off on their own... let them take risks, for Godsake, let them get lost, sunburnt, stranded, drowned, eaten by bears, buried alive under avalanches - That is the right and privilege of any free American.16 Idaho Law Review 407, 420 - 1980.
We must have the courage to bet on our ideas, to take the calculated risk, and to act. Everyday living requires courage if life is to be effective and bring happiness.Maxwell Maltz
The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.Jawaharlal Nehru
Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.Joaquin Setanti
Before all else, each of us must take a fundamental risk - - To be true to ourselves.Jim We
Sometimes the biggest risk you can take is not taking a risk.Unknown
He who finds Fortune on his side should go briskly ahead, for she is wont to favor the bold.Baltasar Gracian
Champions are a rare breed. They trust God while others ask for answers. They step forward while others pray for volunteers. They see beyond the dangers, the risks, the obstacles, the hardships.Unknown
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
Life is a risk.Diane Von Furstenberg
Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.Herodotus, The Histories of Herodotus
Accept that all of us can be hurt, that all of us can - - And surely will at times - - Fail. I think we should follow a simple rule: if we can take the worst, take the risk.Dr. Joyce Brothers
One runs the risk of weeping a little, if one allows himself to be tamed.Antoine de Saint - Exupery, The Little Prince
And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.Anais Nin
God sells knowledge for labour - - Honour for risk.Arabic Prove
Our lives improve only when we take chances - - And the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.Walter Anderson
At the risk of sounding ridiculous, a true revolutionary is guided by great feelings of love.Ernesto "Che" Guevara
Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes, and having fun.Mary Lou Cook
We Americans know - Although others appear to forget - The risk of spreading conflict. We still seek no wider war. On ordering retaliatory action against North Vietnam.Lyndon B. Johnson
First weigh the considerations, then take the risks.Helmuth von Moltke
Being able to support oneself allows one to choose a marriage out of love and not just economic dependence. It also allows one to risk that marriage.Gloria Steinem
A man may be a patriot without risking his own life or sacrificing his health. There are plenty of lives less valuable.James Mellon, who paid $300 for a civil war Union army deferment
Let me advise thee not to talk of thyself as being old. There is something in Mind Cure, after all, and if thee continually talks of thyself as being old, thee may perhaps bring on some of the infirmities of age. At least I would not risk it if I were thee.Hannah Whitall Smith, 1907
It is not in giving life but in risking life that man is raised above the animal; that is why superiority has been accorded in humanity not to the sex that brings forth but to that which kills.Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex (1950)
Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.George S. Patton
What you risk reveals what you value.Jeanette Winterson
Great men of action... never mind on occasion being ridiculous in a sense it is part of their job, and at times they all are. A prophet or an achiever must never mind an occasional absurdity, it is an occupational risk.Oswald Mosley
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.Alex Noble
He who pursues fame at the risk of losing his self is not a scholar.Chuang - Tzu, The Great Supreme
People fo privilage will always risk their complete destruction rather than surrender any material part of their advantage.John Kenneth Galbraith
Caring about others, running the risk of feeling, and leaving an impact on people, brings happiness.Rabbi Harold Kushne
Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.E. e. cummings
Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go.T. S. Eliot


