Quotes about Risk
In order to do anything new in life, we must be willing to leave our comfort zone. That involves taking risks, which can be frightening. However, each time we leave our comfort zone and conquer new territory, it not only expands our comfort zone but also enlarges us. If you want to grow as a leader, be prepared to be uncomfortable. But know this: the risks are well worth the rewards.
— John Maxwell
Downsides rarely have an upside unless you are ready for them on the front end.
— John Maxwell
Leadership is more than management. Leadership is: People more than projects. Movement more than maintenance. Art more than science. Intuition more than formula. Vision more than procedure. Risk more than caution. Action more than reaction. Relationships more than rules. Who you are more than what you do If you want to influence others, then you must learn to lead.
— John Maxwell
What's more dangerous than playing big? Never taking a risk.
— John Maxwell
Shakespeare said, "He is not worthy of the honeycomb that shuns the hive because the bees have stings." Don't let your fear keep you from taking small steps in your development. You never know where they might lead.
— John Maxwell
There came a time when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful then the risk it took to blossom.
— Anais Nin
Necessity is the mother of taking chances.
— Mark Twain
Nothing important was ever achieved without someone taking a chance.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try.
— Dolly Parton
It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.
— Aesop
In every dream journey, there comes a moment when you have to quit living as if the purpose of life is to arrive safely at death.
— Mark Batterson
You're either living your dreams, or living your fears.
— Les Brown