Playing it safe Quote by Shonda Rhimes Download Open image “Nobody got anything great by playing it safe.” — Shonda Rhimes ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Playing it safe Safe
The people who are playing it totally safe are never going to have either the fun or the reward of the people who decide… — John F. Akers Copy Share Image
There's a way of playing safe, there's a way of using tricks and there's the way I like to play which is dangerously where… — Dave Brubeck Copy Share Image
You can waste your life playing it safe and the real danger is never what you expect it to be. — John Wilson Copy Share Image
Ironically, in a changing world, playing it safe is one of the riskiest things you can do. — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
I went a bit too safe for a time. I was worrying more about not making mistakes than actually playing my game. — Martin Odegaard Copy Share Image
My philosophy was always try to look like Whitney Houston at all times. That did not work out so well. — Shonda Rhimes Copy Share Image
“Being numb no longer suits me. It’s ill-fitting and I’m antsy about it. I find myself snapping back at people more. Or writing little… — Shonda Rhimes Copy Share Image
You don't necessarily have to watch something for 14 seasons. It's not necessarily the way everything's supposed to be. — Shonda Rhimes Copy Share Image
We all think we’re going to be great and we feel a little bit robbed when our expectations aren’t met. But sometimes our expectations… — Shonda Rhimes Copy Share Image
My worst trait is that I'm an introvert. When I've led stuff, the hardest thing for me to overcome has been my natural desire… — Shonda Rhimes Copy Share Image
There are stories to be told that are still untold and characters to be portrayed that haven't been portrayed correctly. So there's work to… — Shonda Rhimes Copy Share Image
I say it in the writers' room all the time: My black is not your black. What's terrifying is that, just the same way… — Shonda Rhimes Copy Share Image
I don't think of myself as a television producer. Obviously, that's crazy. Because I should. That's what I do. But I don't actually see… — Shonda Rhimes Copy Share Image
My father used to say to me, 'The only limit to your success is your own imagination.' I actually believed that - like, I'm… — Shonda Rhimes Copy Share Image
We spend our whole lives worrying about the future, planning for the future, trying to predict the future, as if figuring it out will… — Shonda Rhimes Copy Share Image
What I found fascinating for me was, I've never gotten so much approval and accolades and warmth and congratulations as when I had a… — Shonda Rhimes Copy Share Image
“I've given up men. It's true. At first, I was just going to give up attorneys, but that seemed immature - and far too… — Jill Shalvis Copy Share Image
To be sure, playing it safe isn't a flashy style of poker. Some even claim that it's too weak and passive. That being said,… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
Some people say that you should not tempt fate and for them I cannot disagree, but I never learned anything from playing it safe.… — Mary Chapin Carpenter Copy Share Image
“I heard the door at the far end of the hallway swing open. Then I heard familiar footsteps approaching. After going to three different… — Alex Diaz-Granados Copy Share Image
If you're remarkable, then it's likely that some people won't like you. That's part of the definition of remarkable. Nobody gets unanimous praise -… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“Playing it safe and tiptoeing through life is exhausting. Keeping all of your gifts trapped inside tires the crap out of you. It takes… — Lysa Mateu Copy Share Image
What you accomplish in life is limited only by your imagination and the fear of reprisal. Life is too fleeting and unrewarding to have… — Jim Goad Copy Share Image
As a general rule, the more precious the chips you'd consider betting, the more you should lean toward playing it safe. Check it down;… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
“Life is about risk. Playing it safe doesn’t make you safe. All it does is keep you from experiencing as much of life as… — Keith Ward Copy Share Image
“We rarely hear warnings about playing it safe. We don't see headlines that say, ... Man retires after a mediocre career and feels painful… — Doug Sundheim Copy Share Image
“When did we start believing that God wants to send us to safe places to do easy things? That faithfulness is holding the fort?… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
