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Quotes about Risk

If your banker breaks, you snap; if your apothecary by mistake sends you poison in your pills, you die.
— Herman Melville
The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.
— Andrew Carnegie
Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.
— Babe Ruth
Luxury! more perilous to youth than storms or quicksand, poverty or chains.
— Hannah More
One of the most important things a real investor needs to say is this; "I want my money back and I also want to keep my investments.
— Robert Kiyosaki
When did we start believing God wants to send us to safe places to do easy things?
— Mark Batterson
It is better to be high-spirited even though one makes more mistakes, than to be narrow-minded and all too prudent.
— Vincent Van Gogh
Danger breeds best on too much confidence.
— Pierre Corneille
Art is what we call...the thing an artist does. It's not the medium or the oil or the price or whether it hangs on a wall or you eat it. What matters, what makes it art, is that the person who made it overcame the resistance, ignored the voice of doubt and made something worth making. Something risky. Something human. Art is not in the ...eye of the beholder. It's in the soul of the artist.
— Seth Godin
Some Christians take so few risks it's no wonder folks have a hard time believing in Heaven. Most of us live in such fear of death that it's as if no one really believes in resurrection anymore.
— Shane Claiborne
Perhaps the most dangerous place for a Christian to be is in safety and comfort.
— Shane Claiborne
All around you, people will be tiptoeing through life, just to arrive at death safely. But dear children, do not tiptoe. Run, hop, skip, or dance, just don't tiptoe.
— Shane Claiborne