Sunday, December 21, 2008

Quotations On Risk

  • Security Is Mostly Superstition. It does not exist In Nature; Nor Do The Children Of Men As A Whole Experience It. Avoiding Danger is No Safer In The Long Run Than Outright Exposure. Life Is Either A Daring Venture, Or Nothing. ~ Helen Keller~
  • Playing safe is probably the most unsafe thing in the world. You cannot stand still. You must go forward. ~ Robert Collier ~
  • We must have courage to bet on our ideas, to take the calculated risk, and to act. ~ Maxwell Maltz ~
  • Every noble acquisition is attended with its risks; he who fears to encounter the one must not expect to obtain the other. ~ Metastasio ~
  • If one has to jump a stream and knows how wide it is, he will not jump. If he doesn't know how wide it is, he'll jump and six times out of ten he'll make it. ~ Persian Proverb ~ It is impossible to win the great prizes of life without running risks, and the greatest of all prizes are those connected with the home. ~ Theodore Roosevelt ~
  • The willingness to take risks is our grasp of faith. ~ George E. Woodberry ~

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