Chance And Risk Quotes

Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions of others, for those voices. Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. Face the truth.

Katherine Mansfield

Inspirational, Positive, Wisdom

Journal, 10 Oct. 1922

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Leap, and the net will appear.

Julia Margaret Cameron

Positive, Success, Faith

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To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily. Not to dare is to lose oneself.

Soren Kierkegaard

Life, Success, Courage

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Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.

Mary Tyler Moore

Inspirational, Positive, Courage

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Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.

George S. Patton

Inspirational, Motivational, Encouraging

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If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.

Jim Rohn

Inspirational, Motivational, Success

FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Dec 02, 2016

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Necessity is the mother of taking chances.

Mark Twain

Inspirational, Mother, Fear

Mark Twain (2012). “Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations”, p.320, Courier Corporation

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Do one thing every day that scares you.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Inspirational, Positive, New Year

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All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Life, Motivational, Positive

Ralph Waldo Emerson (2004). “A Dream Too Wild: Emerson Meditations for Every Day of the Year”, Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations

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Yes, risk-taking is inherently failure-prone. Otherwise, it would be called sure-thing-taking.

Jim McMahon

Motivational, Failure, Risk

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To win without risk is to triumph without glory.

Pierre Corneille

Inspirational, Motivational, Strength

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Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Self Esteem, Careers, Will And Determination

Journals of Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Our lives improve only when we take chances.

Walter Inglis Anderson

Truth, Honesty, Risk

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Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature.

Helen Keller

Death, Spiritual, Courage

Helen Keller (1957). “The Open Door”, Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday

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Never let the odds keep you from doing what you know in your heart you were meant to do.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Inspirational, Encouraging, Encouragement

H. Jackson Brown Jr. (2007). “Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life”, p.286, Thomas Nelson Inc

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Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than exposure.

Helen Keller

Happiness, Inspiring, Success

Let Us Have Faith (1940)

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Take a chance! All life is a chance

Dale Carnegie

Overcoming Addiction, Risk, Chance

Dale Carnegie (2017). “How to enjoy your life and your job”, p.95, Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd

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Do the hardest thing on earth for you. ACT YOURSELF.

Katherine Mansfield

Risk, Earth, Take A Chance

Journal, 10 Oct. 1922

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What great thing would you attempt if you knew you could not fail?

Robert H. Schuller

Inspirational, Life, Moving On

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The biggest risk is not taking any risk.

Mark Zuckerberg

Inspirational, Morning, Business

"Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg -- Insights For Entrepreneurs" by Steve Tobak, www.cbsnews.com. October 31, 2011.

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The risk of a wrong decision is preferable to the terror of indecision.

Maimonides

Self Esteem, Decisions You Make, Risk

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Risk more than others think is safe. Care more than others think is wise. Dream more than others think is practical. Expect more than others think is possible.

Claude Bissell

Love, Inspirational, Motivational

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You've got to go out on a limb sometimes because that's where the fruit is.

Will Rogers

Leadership, Summer, Risk

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It is better to risk starving to death then surrender. If you give up on your dreams, what's left?

Jim Carrey

Dream, Wisdom, Giving Up

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When in doubt, make a fool of yourself.

Cynthia Heimel

Fools Day, Doubt, April Fools

Cynthia Heimel (1988). “But Enough about You”, Fireside

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