"A man sits as many risks as he runs." ~ Henry David Thoreau
All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous unpremediated act without the benefit of experience. ~ Henry Miller
Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down. ~ Ray Bradbury
Only those show risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. ~ T.S. Eliot
He who doesn't risk never gets to drink champagne. ~ Russian Proverb
You have to find something that you love enough to be able to take risks, jump over the hurdles, and break through the brick walls that are always going to be placed in front of you. ~ George Lucas
He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life. ~ Muhammad Ali
Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash. ~ George Patton
Courageous risks are life-giving; they help you grow, make you brave and better than you think you are. ~ Joan L. Curcio
I've never stayed awake at night over a chance I took that failed, but I've stayed awake over chances I didn't take. ~ Garth Brooks
Throughout the centuries there were men who took first steps, down new roads, armed with nothing but their own vision. ~ Ayn Rand
If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on. ~ Lance Armstrong, Every Second Counts
Risk is the salt and sugar of life. ~ Freya Stark
There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. ~ Anais Nin