Quotes about risk

"Over the years, I've had hundreds of shots blocked. You've got to go in and take chances."

Havlicek, John on risk   

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

Hines, Duncan on risk   

"The power of daring anything their fancy suggest, as always been conceded to the painter and the poet."

Horace on risk   

"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 on risk   

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

Hufstedler, Shirley on risk
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"It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all."

James, William on risk
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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 on risk
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"The trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more."

Jong, Erica on risk
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"And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more."

Jong, Erica on risk
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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 on risk
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"Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing."

Keller, Helen on risk
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"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing."

Keller, Helen on risk   

"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. on risk
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"It is better to be boldly decisive and risk being wrong than to agonize at length and be right too late."

Kennedy, Marilyn Moats on risk
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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 on risk
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"During the first period of a man's life, the danger is not to take the risk."

Kierkegaard, Søren on risk
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"To win you have to risk loss."

Killy, Jean Claude on risk   

"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 on risk   

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

Koestler, Arthur on risk   

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

Kroc, Ray on risk   

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

Krone, Julie on risk   

"What kind of man would live where there is no daring? I don't believe in taking foolish chances but nothing can be accomplished without taking any chance at all."

Lindbergh, Charles A. on risk
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"People that are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives."

Lippmann, Walter on risk
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"Run for daylight."

Lombardi, Vince on risk   

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

Maltz, Maxwell on risk   

"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 on risk
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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 on risk
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"Every noble acquisition is attended with its risks; he who fears to encounter the one must not expect to obtain the other."

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

Moss, Stirling on risk   

"Who dares wins."

Motto of the British Special Air Service on risk
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"Dare to be wise."

Motto on risk   

"Never tell me the odds."

Movie, Star Wars - Han Solo on risk
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"The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all."

Nehru, Jawaharlal on risk   

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

Newman, Henry Cardinal on risk
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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 on risk
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"If you feel you have a film that's valid, you stick your ass on the line."

Nolte, Nick on risk   

"Educated risks are the key to success."

Olsten, William on risk
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"Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love."

Ovid on risk
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"Daring is not safe against daring men."

Ovid on risk   

"Take calculated risks. This is quite different from being rash."

Patton, George S. on risk
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