Quotes About Risk

There are a hundred ways in which a boy can injure—if not indeed kill—himself. The more adventurous he is and the greater his initiative, the more ways he will find. If you protect him from each of the first hundred, he is sure to find the hundred and first. Though most men can look back on their boyhood and tremble at the narrowness of some of their escapes, most boys do in fact survive more or less intact, and the wise father is the trusting father.

The greatest enemy is one that has nothing to lose.

I always say, better ask forgiveness than permission.

It's better to ask forgiveness than permission. - Brom

Into the sky to win or die.

Having a little pee in your pants had to be better than being dinner for some redneck.

True courage, in the face of almost certain death, is the rarest quality on earth.

Either you choose to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out into the ocean.

A hero is someone who commits a courageous action without considering the consequences…

I think that some of our soldiers die in the battlefield and some come home to bad health and die prematurely, just by the nature of the kind of business they're in.

Optimists have more fun, milord," Yorick reminded him. "Yeah, because pessimists have made things safe for 'em.

Horses are uncomfortable in the middle and dangerous at both ends.

If you stick in the business of being creative, you get hurt. And creative disappointment seems so much harder to take than any other kind. But if you're not prepared to get hurt like that, life can be pretty boring. I think I'm going to keep on going.

These were kids for whom simple self-destruction wasn't enough.

They are in danger, but they are there.

Before you can win a game, you have to not lose it.

If you love something set it free, but don't be surprised if it comes back with herpes.

Find out what you're afraid of and go live there.

The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.

Don't do what you want. Do what you don't want. Do what you're trained not to want. Do the things that scare you the most.

You don't concentrate on risks. You concentrate on results. No risk is too great to prevent the necessary job from getting done.

Being afraid of making a mistake,is making a mistake

Those that are afraid to take steps,never build storey buildings

Truth is life. But before you choose to speak it get prepared to lose your life.