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Quotes About Risk

Bad films gave me the courage to try making a movie
~ Stanley Kubrick
Intimacy requires courage because risk is inescapable.
~ Rollo May
Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
~ Tobias Smollett
Many would be cowards if they had courage enough.
~ Thomas Fuller
It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure in order to embrace the new & unknown.
~ Alan Cohen
Graham's wonderful sentence as, an investor needs only two things: cash and courage. Having only one of them is not enough.
~ Seth Klarman
A fall from the third floor hurts as much as a fall from the hundredth. If I have to fall, may it be from a high place.
~ Paulo Coelho
Any coward can fight a battle when he's sure of winning.
~ George Eliot
Those who have the courage to dare will perish. Those who have the courage not to dare will live.
~ Laozi
Leaders are the ones who have the courage to go first, to put themselves at personal risk to open a path for others to follow.
~ Simon Sinek
You can choose courage or you can choose comfort, but you can't have both.
~ Brene Brown
Vulnerability is not about winning, and it's not about losing. It's about having the courage to show up and be seen.
~ Brene Brown
The ultimate risk is not taking a risk.
~ James Goldsmith
Vulnerability is our most accurate measurement of courage.
~ Brene Brown
Courage is the goal of cowards.
~ Alan Watts
Strange that cowards cannot see that their greatest safety lies in dauntless courage.
~ Johann Kaspar Lavater
We can easily become as much slaves to precaution as we can to fear.
~ Randolph Bourne
Fortune helps the brave.
~ Virgil
For courage, there must be something at stake. I come here with nothing to lose.
~ Khaled Hosseini
You need to have the courage to fail.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
You are mature when you know what is foolhardy and what is courage.
~ Bernard Williams
With audacity one can undertake anything, but not do everything.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
... rarely if ever does one feel sure one knows enough to go ahead with much of anything new. You bank on faith and courage and the ability to learn on the job.
~ Cornelia Parker
The coward dies a thousand deaths, the valiant, only once!
~ William Shakespeare