Quotes about Risk
Once you free yourself from the need for perfect acceptance, it's a lot easier to launch work that matters.
— Seth Godin
People must be free to work, to save, to own their own home, to take risks, to invest in each other and, in essence, to control their own lives.
— George H. W. Bush
Moral #1: "If you work hard, stay focused, and never give up, you will eventually get what you want in life." Moral #2: Sometimes the things we want most in life are the things that will kill us.
— Donald Miller
Prudence is not the same thing as caution. Caution is a helpful strategy when you're crossing a minefield; it's a disaster when you're in a gold rush.
— John Ortberg
We misjudge risk if we feel we have some control over it, even if it's an illusory sense of control.
— Robert Kiyosaki
One misconception is that entrepreneurs love risk. Actually, we all want things to go as we expect. What you need is a blind optimism and a tolerance for uncertainty.
— Drew Houston
There are many people who will stay in negative situation because it is familiar, rather than go where there is promise of something good, because that would be something unfamiliar
— Stormie Omartian
I enjoyed climbing with other people, good friends, but I did quite a lot of solo climbing, too.
— Edmund Hillary
that when a man really desires a thing so deeply that he is willing to stake his entire future on a single turn of the wheel in order to get it, he is sure to win.
— Napoleon Hill
What do you say to taking chances?
— Celine Dion
As a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, I know that the men and women of our intelligence community put their lives on the line every day, and they do very dangerous work to keep our country safe.
— Kamala Harris
If I said I would knock out Sonny Liston in 1 minute and 49 seconds of the first round, that would hurt the gate.
— Muhammad Ali