Inexorable Quote by John Paul Jones Download Open image “He who will not risk cannot win.” — John Paul Jones ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Inexorable Risk Risk and failure Risk and success Risk taking Taking risks Winning
It seems to be a law of nature, inflexible and inexorable, that those who will not risk cannot win. — John Paul Jones Copy Share Image
Risk no more that you can afford to lose, and also risk enough so that a win is meaningful. — Ed Seykota Copy Share Image
If you take no risks, you will suffer no defeats. But if you take no risks, you win no victories. — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
The only limitations are mental. The guy who thinks positively will win. — Daley Thompson Copy Share Image
I propose not our enemies as an example for our general imitation, yet, as their navy is the best regulated of any in the… — John Paul Jones Copy Share Image
When the enemies' land force is once conquered and expelled from the continent, our Marine will rise as if by enchantment and become, within… — John Paul Jones Copy Share Image
Where men of fine feeling are concerned there is seldom misunderstanding. — John Paul Jones Copy Share Image
Was it proof of madness in the first corps of sea officers to have, at so critical a period, launched out on the ocean… — John Paul Jones Copy Share Image
“Sign on, young man, and sail with me. The stature of our homeland is no more than the measure of ourselves. Our job is… — John Paul Jones Copy Share Image
I wish to have no connection with any ship that does not sail fast; for I intend to go in harm's way. — John Paul Jones Copy Share Image
Heaven can never countenance the barbarous and unmanly practice of the Britons in America, which savages would blush at, and which, if not discontinued,… — John Paul Jones Copy Share Image
Since human wisdom cannot secure us from accidents, it is the greatest effort of reason to bear them well. — John Paul Jones Copy Share Image
The situation of America is new in the annals of mankind; her affairs cry haste, and speed must answer them. — John Paul Jones Copy Share Image
It is with great pleasure that I see the political system of almost every power in Europe changing in our favor since the news… — John Paul Jones Copy Share Image
Oppression that is clearly inexorable and invincible does not give rise to revolt but to submission. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
If China someday gains a more fair, just, and accountable system of government, it will be due to the hard work and efforts of… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
The universe appears to me like an immense, inexorable torture-garden…Passions, greed, hatred, and lies; social institutions, justice, love, glory, heroism, and religion: these are… — Octave Mirbeau Copy Share Image
Hitler was no inexorable product of a German 'special path', no logical culmination of long-term trends in specifically German culture and ideology. Nor was… — Ian Kershaw Copy Share Image
Nature . . . is inexorable and immutable; she never transgresses the laws imposed upon her, nor cares a whit whether her abstruse reasons… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
I'm convinced after spending three weeks in China and Tibet, unless the United States gets its act together, our grandchildren will be living in… — Mort Kondracke Copy Share Image
When I began my career as a cosmologist some twenty years ago, I was a convinced atheist. I never in my wildest dreams imagined… — Frank J. Tipler Copy Share Image
An almost inexorable baseball law: A Red Sox ship with a single leak will always find a way to sink No team is worshipped… — Thomas Boswell Copy Share Image
I have long been alarmed by people's sheeplike acceptance of the term 'computer technology' - it sounds so objective and inexorable - when most… — Ted Nelson Copy Share Image
Regardless of nationality, all men are brothers. God is "our Father who art in heaven." The commandment "Thou shalt not kill" is unconditional and… — Ben Salmon Copy Share Image
However fragmented the world, however intense the national rivalries, it is an inexorable fact that we become more interdependent every day. I believe that… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
“Fortunate is he whose mind has the power to probe the causes of things and trample underfoot all terrors and inexorable fate.” — Virgil Copy Share Image