Quotes about Risk

We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success.

an utterly fearless man is a far more dangerous comrade than a coward.

I love to sail forbidden seas and land on barbarous coasts.

the most reliable and useful courage was that which arises from the fair estimation of the encountered peril

I said yes to 'Nymphomaniac' before it was written.

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

If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer makes mistakes.

Any known attempt at proselyting would be instantly amenable at a criminal tribunal and would probably be punished by the death of the proselyte and the banishment of the missionary. All efforts must be conducted in private and are therefore very limited.

Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact you must give it to no one, not even an animal.

Christ wants not nibblers of the possible, but grabbers of the impossible.

Blame is a neat little device that you can use whenever you don't want to take responsibility for something in your life. Use it and you will avoid all risks and impede your own growth.

Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous, you don't want it.