Risk Quotes
Sad Quotes about Risk

The length of this document defends it well
against the risk of its being read.
- Winston Churchill

The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears,
for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead.
- Albert Einstein

The trouble is,
if you don't risk anything,
you risk even more.
- Erica Jong

This report, by its very length, defends itself
against the risk of being read.
- Winston Churchill

Could you risk believing that everything
will unfold just fine if you completely let go
of all concern about everything else,
and simply are here, now - if only for a moment?
- Dmitri Bilgere

The risk of a wrong decision is preferable
to the terror of indecision.
- Maimonides

If you don't risk anything, you risk even more.
- Erica Jong

Friendship must dare to risk, or it's not friendship.
- Captain Jean-Luc Picard in the TV show Star Trek: The Next Generation

Recovery begins with embracing our pain
and taking the risk to share it with others.
We do this by joining a group
and talking about our pain.
- John Bradshaw

During the first period of a man's life
the greatest danger is not to take the risk.
- Soren Kierkegaard

Children are curious and are risk takers.
They have lots of courage.
They venture out into a world
that is immense and dangerous.
A child initially trusts life
and the processes of life.
- John Bradshaw

Great leadership is not the visit of an unexpected fate
but rather a flame which is kept burning
in spite of the winds of risk and opposition.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

The only way to store information is by agreement.
The belief system is like a Book of Law that rules our mind.
Our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive.
Humans punish themselves endlessly
for not being what they believe they should be.
We have the need to be accepted and to be loved by others,
but we cannot accept and love ourselves.
- don Miguel Ruiz

Be avid.
Create apart from perfection.
Risk failure.
Cover your words with sweat.
Run a little
Touch excruciatingly.
Laugh until you cry.
Dance with your eyes closed.
Care.
Understand you die a little in every moment.
Be Enlivened
- Mary Anne Radmacher

There are one hundred men seeking security to one able
man who is willing to risk his fortune.
- J. Paul Getty

One can not love without opening oneself,
and opening oneself, that's taking the risk of suffering.
One does not have control.
- Isabelle Adjani

And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud
was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
- Anais Nin

Whales only get harpooned when they come to the surface,
and turtles can only move forward when they stick their neck out,
but investors face risk no matter what they do.
- Charles A. Jaffe

To save all we must risk all.
- Friedrich Schiller

Most people would rather be certain they're miserable,
than risk being happy.
- Robert Anthony

A little learning is a dangerous thing,
but we must take that risk because a little is as much
as our biggest heads can hold.
- George Bernard Shaw

The average man's judgment is so poor,
he runs a risk every time he uses it.
- Edgar Watson Howe

Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply,
to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life,
to be needed.
- Storm Jameson

Having come to live in this age is as though one were
to have entered another country.
Learn its language or risk being left out.
- Theodore Bikel

It's a funny thing, the less people have to live for,
the less nerve they have to risk losing nothing.
- Zora Neale Hurston

If we don't succeed we run the risk of failure.
- Dan Quayle

There's always risk.
But I'm going to come in and play hard.
I want to come in and contribute.
- Eric Lindros

Make sure what you risk is yours to lose.
- L. M. Heroux

The risk from terrorism remains acute and the private
market cannot continue to operate without a government backstop.
- Michael Oxley

Our national security is at risk when we rely on foreign
oil to keep our economy moving forward.
- Bill Shuster

I think that we have to be constantly asking ourselves,
'How do we calculate the risk?' And sometimes we don't calculate it correctly;
we either overstate it or understate it.
- Hillary Clinton

To win without risk is to triumph without glory.
- Pierre Corneille

To win you have to risk loss.
- Jean-Claude Killy

It is always sound business to take any obtainable net gain,
at any cost and at any risk to the rest of the community.
- Thorstein Veblen

Risk is at the heart of jazz.
Every note we play is a risk.
- Steve Lacy

The man who knows it can't be done counts the risk,
not the reward.
- Elbert Hubbard

It's going to be a season with lots of accidents,
and I'll risk saying that we'll be lucky if something
really serious doesn't happen.
- Ayrton Senna

You have to be able to risk your identity for a bigger
future than the present you are living.
- Fernando Flores

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly
find out how far one can go.
- T. S. Eliot

One of my biggest problems this season was with the
clutch at the start of the race.
I hate to risk the car.
- Alain Prost

To walk across the street is a risk.
- Mikhail Baryshnikov

The problem with writing about religion is that you
run the risk of offending sincerely religious people,
and then they come after you with machetes.
- Dave Barry

Risk is a part of God's game, alike for men and nations.
- Warren Buffett

I have come to believe over and over again that what
is most important to me must be spoken,
made verbal and shared, even at the risk of having
it bruised or misunderstood.
- Audre Lorde

Rich people who own mansions on the beach shouldn't get federal subsidies.
If you want to stay there, take the risk.
- Geraldo Rivera

The Church became both more accessible and less imposing.
It threw itself open to risk.
- Lance Morrow

It is part of a good man to do great and noble deeds,
though he risk everything.
- Plutarch

We recognize that it is not only inbound but also outbound
(cargo) that can pose a risk as well.
- Asa Hutchinson

You must be willing to risk everything to really express it all.
- John Cassavetes

There's something liberating about not pretending.
Dare to embarrass yourself.
Risk.
- Drew Barrymore

It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one.
- Voltaire

I completely take on the risk, the poker game,
which being an artist means, and I'm going to try to
make a film which honestly reflects what I have in my head.
- Antonio Banderas

The married are those who have taken the terrible risk of intimacy and,
having taken it, know life without intimacy to be impossible.
- Carolyn Heilbrun

Anyone who takes himself too seriously always runs
the risk of looking ridiculous;
anyone who can consistently laugh at himself does not.
- Vaclav Havel

Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity,
wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that
reveals the human spirit.
- e. e. cummings

Too many radiologists still believe there is a risk from a chest x-ray.
Few radiologists can explain radiation to the patient
in words the patient can understand.
- John Cameron

Everyone has a 'risk muscle.' You keep it in shape by trying new things.
If you don't, it atrophies.
Make a point of using it at least once a day.
- Roger von Oech

Their films would probably be better if they'd seen a few more films,
which runs counter to this idiotic theory that you
run the risk of being influenced if you see too much.
- Jacques Rivette

To me, life, for all its privations,
is a luminous thing.
You have to risk it.
- Jeanette Winterson

At risk of sounding foully pompous I think that writers'
groups are probably very useful at the beginning of a writing career.
- Bernard Cornwell

I try hard not to preach, but I get carried away,
which is a mistake, but it's a risk worth running.
- Ben Elton

With love, you should go ahead and take the risk of getting hurt...
because love is an amazing feeling.
- Britney Spears

I forced myself to think what is the new concept and
it became clear to me that it was risk,
not only in technology and ecology, but in life and employment,
too.
- Ulrich Beck

Often you need to take some risk, but it must be a realistic risk,
you can't take a crazy risk.
- Sergei Bubka

No, I think most astronauts recognize that the space
shuttle program is very high-risk,
and are prepared for accidents.
- Sally Ride

I think we need to think beyond the issue of absolute risk.
- Alastair Wood

The greatest risk is really to take no risk at all.
You've got to go out there, jump off the cliff,
and take chances.
- Patrick Warburton

There really have only ever been a few people in each generation who step out,
are willing to put themselves on the line,
and risk everything for their beliefs.
- Wynton Marsalis

Almost all Iraqis with any previous experience in the
intelligence business are Sunni Arab,
increasing the risk of penetration of the new intelligence
apparatus by the insurgency.
- Wayne White

Old forms of government finally grow so oppressive
that they must be thrown off even at the risk of reigns of terror.
- Herbert Spencer

I had many enemies among the Sioux; I would be running
considerable risk in meeting them.
- Buffalo Bill