Risk Quotes

3639 Risk quotes by 2461 unique authors

Somebody must take a chance. There are monkeys who became men, and the monkeys who didn't are still jumping around in trees making faces at… — Lincoln Steffens
I personally support the type of gymnastics which does not exceed a certain amount of acrobatics and risks because then one can still say: what… — Ludmilla Tourischeva
...the incontestable truth is that America has been built up by optimists, not by pessimists, but by men possessing courage, confidence in the nation's destiny,… — B. C. Forbes
Love is the seed of all hope. It is the enticement to trust, to risk, to try, to go on.... — Gloria Gaither
...to live differently, to love differently, to think differently, or to try to. Is the danger of beauty so great that it is better to… — Jeanette Winterson
I would like to be remembered as someone who was not afraid to do what she wanted to do, and as someone who took risks… — Sally Ride
Whenever your well-being feels at risk around certain people, make a tactful and swift exit. — Judith Orloff
The discovery of the good taste of bad taste can be very liberating. The man who insists on high and serious pleasures is depriving himself… — Susan Sontag
Great people do things before they're ready. They do things before they know they can do it. Doing what you're afraid of, getting out of… — Amy Poehler
Public education is the key civil rights issue of the 21st century. Our nation's knowledge-based economy demands that we provide young people from all backgrounds… — Eli Broad
What you have to do and the way you have to do it is incredibly simple. Whether you are willing to do it is another… — Peter Drucker
Are you placing enough interesting, freakish, long shot, weirdo bets? — Tom Peters
If you risk nothing, then you risk everything. — Geena Davis
...there has to be someone who is willing to do it, who is willing to take whatever risks are required. I don't think it can… — Cesar Chavez
If you have intercourse you run the risk of dying and the ramifications of death are final. — Cyndi Lauper
In plucking the fruit of memory one runs the risk of spoiling its bloom, especially if it has got to be carried into the market. — Joseph Conrad
Sometimes it seem like to tell the truth today is to run the risk of being killed. But if I fall, I'll fall five feet… — Fannie Lou Hamer
In order for people to be happy, sometimes they have to take risks. It's true these risks can put them in danger of being hurt. — Meg Cabot
Loyalty must be forged - to him, to his: stronger than iron, from experience, from risk - it can't be bought, or taught, or promised… — Janet Morris
Take a risk a day - one small or bold stroke that will make you feel great once you have done it. — Susan Jeffers
The universe will reward you for taking risks on its behalf. — Shakti Gawain
All real change requires risk. You must take risks every day of your life. You must get up each morning and ask...: What can I… — Debbie Ford
We have gone forth from our shores repeatedly over the last hundred years and we've done this as recently as the last year in Afghanistan… — Colin Powell
You might argue that we have become a little too forgiving because, if a perpetrator shows up at a court-martial with a rack of ribbons… — Martin Dempsey
A life lesson for me is, how do you muster the courage to take on a new risk? Whether it's starting up a business or… — Anne Bancroft

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