Risk Quotes - Page 3

It is irritating when someone talking to me,When she is not talking

Not until your heart and mind comes into a total agreement for the approval of your true purpose on earth, you shall least unleash your full energy and true strength to accomplish your true mission with enthusiasm and full tenacity.

We have minds that are equipped for certainty, linearity and short-term decisions, that must instead make long-term decisions in a non-linear, probabilistic world.

When you walk to the edge of all the light you have and take that first step into the darkness of the unknown, you must believe that one of two things will happen. There will be something solid for you to stand upon or you will be taught to fly.

This is the world in which everyone is sensitised to risk but indifferent to fate.

Successful business people became successful because they took risks. The biggest risk is that once successful, they stop taking risks.

I couldn't look at her. I'd been jealous and hurt, and I had dragged Liv into the middle of my own broken mess of a life. All because I thought Lena didn't love me anymore. But I was stupid, and I was wrong. Lena loved me so much, she was willing to risk everything to save me. I had given up on Lena, after she had refused to give up on me. I owed her my life. It was as simple as that.

When someone is walking beside us, we have more courage to walk into the unknown and to risk the dark and messy places in our journey.

Risk is part of the game.

I suppose if you take enough slim chances, you are bound to create success out of one if you stick with it long enough. Either way, imagine what you might be able to learn in the process - about the work, and yes, of yourself too.

There are two types of risk in life: the danger of trying and the danger of not trying.

No act of knowledge acquisition is entirely without risk.

Anyway,You need to focus only on you.

Every great leader once fell down from a tall ladder. You don't become a star until you get the scar. Take that risk now.

Stand at the top of a cliff and jump off and build your wings on the way down.

A high degree of autonomy is what permits innovation, experimentation and risk taking in a bureaucracy. If the slightest mistake can end a career, then no one will ever take risks.

Sometimes, Reynie, trouble itself is the key. - Mr. Benedict

Everything in life has some risk, and what you have to actually learn to do is how to navigate it.

People regret not achieving enough success in life, they should regret missing many opportunities in life.

Never was anything great achieved without danger.

Burning bridges behind you is understandable. It's the bridges before us that we burn, not realizing we may need to cross, that brings regret.

...the ratings agencies' problem was in being unable or uninterested in appreciating the distinction between risk and uncertainty.

Every person, young or old, risks the possibility of their life not turning out as planned. Especially when it comes to marriage. They might find they aren't suited for marriage after all. Or their spouses might die of an early illness. Taking a risk on another person is what marriage is all about.

Not learning by doing, but learning by risking.

We live in a blatantly corrupt world and smart people engage in the wise practice of risk management.

Every time I go to sleep, I know I may never wake up. How could anyone expect to? You drop your tiny, helpless mind into a bottomless well, crossing your fingers and hoping that when you pull it out on its flimsy fishing wire it hasn't been gnawed to bones by the beasts below. Hoping you pull up anything at all.

Sometimes, the risks we take are so extreme that if things didn’t work in our favor, we could lose EVERYTHING for the sake of our faith.

It was not my intention - it never was - to invent a character who should speak for me, the author, in person. A character is in a story to fill a role there, and the character's life along with its expression of life is defined by that surrounding - indeed is created by its own story. Yet, it seems to me now, years after I wrote The Golden Apples, that I did bring forth a character with whom I came to feel oddly in touch. She derived from what I already knew for myself, even felt I had always known. What I have put into her is my passion for my own life work, my own art. Exposing yourself to risk is a truth that Mrs. Eckhart and I had in common. What animates and possesses me is what drives Mrs. Eckhart, the love of her art and the love of giving it, the desire to give it until there is no more left. Of course any writer is in part all of his characters. How otherwise would they be known to him, occur to him, become what they are? In the making of her character out of my most inward and most deeply felt self, I would say I have found my voice in my own fiction.

Love always requires courage and involves risk.

The same Andrew Smith is in all these books, but for me, I feel like you can see the point in his writing where he decided he no longer had anything to lose. That, to me, is when he reached the top of his game.”~ Christa Desir

...I don't want security - to be self-assured - I want to risk my heart in making your portrait and be paid the wages of your devotion...

Love is the bee that carries the pollen from one heart to another.

A bird in a nest is secure, but that is not why God gave it wings.

In terms of having an experience, seriously contemplating a murder was almost as good as going through with it, and it had the added benefit of not entailing risk. Between prison and no prison, no prison was clearly preferable.

Strong leaders are not the ones who do everything right. They are the ones to put a plan together, take risks, make mistakes, humbly admit their mistakes, take responsibility for failures, make necessary changes, do not fear correction, and with the trust of their followers and the team of which they were leading! -Clarity:Focusing on what matters / Week 40

The eagle only knows how high it can fly when it spreads its wings.

Just because something is ubiquitous does not mean that it is innocuous.

The sky’s dangers offer the eagle more opportunities than the nest’s comfort.

I would rather listen to someone who tried and failed than someone who dreamed but never tried.

Boundaries and risk management are very important parts of living a healthy and positive life.

Some have won a wild delight,By daring wilder sorrow;Could I gain thy love to-night,I'd hazard death to-morrow.

...it's strange, isn't it, how you don't know how big a part of you someone is until they're threatened? And then you think you can't possibly go on if something happens to them, but the most frightening part is that, actually, you will go on, you'll have to go on, with them or without them. There's just no telling what you'll become

The world will never know you because you were not bold and did not take a risk

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Just follow your bliss, that's all you have to do. Be willing to be disappointed, for if you risk nothing, you'll have nothing worth having.

The Hot Air Balloon CharmLife Can Be Filled with Adventure If You Let Yourself Soar

It is impossible to be truly artistic without the risk of offending someone somewhere.

Rise or Fall you must not stop doing.

Don't follow the crowd. The side of the majority is the riskiest place to have dust thrown on your uniqueness.

Why write, if this too easy activity of pushing a pen across paper is not given a certain bull-fighting risk and we do not approach dangerous, agile, and two-horned topics?

It’s all a risk. Always. That’s not true, actually. The only exception: it’s a certainty that there’s risk. The safer you play your plans for the future, the riskier it actually is. That’s because the world is certainly, definitely, and more than possibly changing.

There is no greater place for damage (than marriage) because there is no greater place for glory.

Leaders do what is uncomfortable but helpful. They run away from the comfort that doesn't produce any help for the world.

Maybe winning isn’t everything. One just needs to hedge the bet and minimize the risk.

Responsibility for the consequences of actions is not the price of freedom, but one of its rewards.

When there's nothing left to save, there's nothing left to lose.

Deep SongBelief is what buries us—that& the belief in belief—No longerdo I trust liltlessness—leewardis the world'sway—Go onplunge in—the lungs willlet us float.Joy is the mile-high ledgethe leap—a breathabove the lip of the abandonedquarry—beliefthe dark the deep.

As de Saussure said, risk-taking brings with it its own reward: it keeps a "continual agitation alive" in the heart. Hope, fear. Hope, fear - this is the fundamental rhythm of mountaineering. Life, it frequently seems in the mountains, is more intensely lived the closer one gets to its extinction: we never feel so alive as when we have nearly died.

Risks? I have lived with the prospect of assassination for years. What risks? All men die, rich and poor alike. But if I am to die, then let it be while I fight, not like some bullock in a pen waiting for the ax to fall.

Everything worth anything is worth risk.