Quotes about Risk
Falling upward is a "secret" of the soul, known not by thinking about it or proving it but only by risking it—at least once.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
Most get little reassurance from others, or even have full confidence that they are totally right. Setting out is always a leap of faith, a risk in the deepest sense of the term, and yet an adventure too.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
Don't be afraid to rock the boat if Jesus is your captain.
— Rick Warren
I couldn't really jet off to the States on a whim and a prayer.
— David Platt
There is a sense in which the danger of our lives increases in proportion to the depth of our relationship with Christ.
— David Platt
Everyone dies. Not everyone really lives.
— William Wallace
Politics is almost as exciting as war, and quite as dangerous. In war you can only be killed once, but in politics many times.
— Winston Churchill
In war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times.
— Winston Churchill
This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure.
— Winston Churchill
Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount.
— Winston Churchill
If you never try, you'll never know. You are what you manifest.
— Germany Kent
To love means to open ourselves to suffering. Shall we shut our doors to love, then and 'be safe'?" That's the only alternative, really. But locking ourselves up and never facing another person won't fix what's really going on in our souls.
— Elisabeth Elliot