Best 94 quotes in «risk taking quotes» category

Adventure, opportunity and reward extend beyond our field of vision, and are made known to us only when we test our wings.

An ambitious man needs to know when to take risks.

An educated mind is nothing but the God-given mind of a child after his parents’ and his grandparents’ generation have got through molding it. We can’t help teaching you; you will ask that of us; but we are prone to teach you what we know, and I am going, now and again, to warn you: Remember we really don’t know anything. Keep your baby eyes (which are the eyes of genius) on what we don’t know. That is your playground, bare and graveled, safe and unbreakable.

At some point, you just gotta forgive the past, your happiness hinges on it.

Building bridges is the best defence against ignorance.

Bundy sternly tool his fellow endowment fund managers to task - not for being too bold, but for being insufficiently so: We have the preliminary impression that over the long run caution has cost our colleges and universities much more than imprudence or excessive risk-taking.

But you can't get to the place you most want to be without taking a chance.

Complexity in life is to do with coming out of comfort zone, taking no risk is risk of all you take. Strive for more, either you end up with victory or a lesson to victory!

All the best writers take risks, offend people often and say fuck you to the critics.

And I'll tell you a secret. We're all afraid of failing. We're all scared of adventure.

... anything can happen at any time. Safety is not everything. There's more to life than being alive.

Be a team player, not a bandwagon jumper.

Each of us has our definition of adventure: ending an unsatisfying relationship, returning to school, parachute jumping or training for a marathon. Go ahead. Get your thrill on.

Freedom is always associated with risk taking, whether it leads to it or comes from it.

Gamblers take blind risks. Entrepreneurs take risks while visually impaired and feel their way up and out.

Explore, Experience, Then Push Beyond.

If we never take any risks, we’ll never fully experience what life offers to us in its entirety.

great men take and overtake risk tactically

I didn’t say a word. He wouldn’t be using oxygen. K2 is more dangerous than Everest.

If you are not prepared to take risks, make mistakes, feel your fear and take a bold step forward anyway…you’ll never come up with anything original.

If you are trying to look clean, neat and avoid casting your nets in trouble waters, you will catch no fish.

If you are working on something, about to deliver it, moments from opening the doors, an hour from everybody arriving, a week from the release date, two minutes from getting the results back, and you have butterflies in your stomach, be grateful. You are in a wonderful place. Nerves are God's gift to you, reminding you that your life is not passing you by. Make friends with the butterflies. Welcome when they come, revel in them, enjoy them, and if they go away, do whatever it takes to put yourself in a position where they return. Better to have a stomach full of butterflies than to feel like your life is passing you by.

if you didn't take the risk how would you know what is good or bad, if you didn't take it, you will stay at the same point

If you imagine less, less will be what you undoubtedly deserve. Do what you love, and don’t stop until you get what you love. Work as hard as you can, imagine immensities, don’t compromise, and don’t waste time. Start now. Not 20 years from now, not two weeks from now. Now.

In my opinion half the people who spend their lives avoiding being run over by buses had much better be run over and put safely out of the way. They're no good.

It's tempting to believe that a break from life's routine will only cause chaos. But regimen does not ensure security. The only constant we can count on is change.

I win by taking risks. By standing out. Mom hates how I ride Tucker right past the judge as many times as possible in a class. She says it's showboating and it's tacky. Some judges don't like it. Long ago, though, I decided I'd rather win being me than lose by playing it safe.

Most thing worth doing come with their fair share of risks

Muscle It takes strength to move between opposites, between safety and danger, steeping and swimming, 'x' and 'y,' love and love.

People who swim very well in troubled waters are respected and celebrated than those who swim excellently in calm waters.

Risk is the unique path to success.

Risks can lead to great victories or defeats. Even if you are defeated, the lesson will be valuable for the next stage of life.

risk takers calculatedly take and over take risk

Risk the risks.

Self-esteem is important because it sets up a powerful cycle of personal growth and willingness to take risks.

Successes are those highlights of life we look back on with a smile. But it's the day to day grind of getting them that defines the laugh lines etched until the end of time. Enjoy each moment along the way

Taking risks to create the life you want is an act of trust. It means believing in your ability to create a new reality while you are in the process of creating it.

That grin was pulling me into the deep end of the pool. The scary part, the part that made me search desperately for some other task I could lose myself in, was that there was a small, insistent voice urging me to dive right in.

There is an economy in your mind

There is no adventure in living a life without risk!

The uncertainties in life are so uncertain for us to determine the kind of woe we shall be entangled in in the next future. When you stay dormant, your life is at risk; when you dare to take a step, you take a step to take a risk. We have a choice. Yes! a choice to choose to dare to get to our real reasons on earth or to choose to live in mediocrity and conformity, but, we ought to note that, it is riskier to risk nothing when the life we live is always at risk

The word that allows yes, the word that makes no possible. The word that puts the free in freedom and takes the obligation out of love. The word that throws a window open after the final door is closed. The word upon which all adventure, all exhilaration, all meaning, all honor depends. The word that fires evolution's motor of mud. The word that the cocoon whispers to the caterpillar. The word that molecules recite before bonding. The word that separates that which is dead from that which is living. The word no mirror can turn around. In the beginning was the word and that word was CHOICE

Think out of the box but stay in the yard.

To become a better you, hurry up and take risks.

Travel is costly yes, but it pays dividends too.

True friends don't come with conditions.

Well.’ Maud handed me a bandage. 'That was the most foolish thing you’ve ever done.’ 'Don’t joke. We both know it isn’t.

We love our partners for who they are, not for who they are not.

Everything is a risk. Not doing anything is a risk. It's up to you.

If you put all your eggs in one basket, any fall will be a messy one.