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Quotes About Risk

Do what you fear and your fear will die.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
My only fear is the unknown.
~ David Blaine
Fear, safety, and conformity make you mediocre and average
~ Alonzo King
We must travel in the direction of our fear.
~ John Berryman
Sometimes we have to step out of our comfort zones. We have to break the rules. And we have to discover the sensuality of fear. We need to face it, challenge it, dance with it.
~ Kyra Davis
Always do the things you fear the most. Courage is an acquired taste, like caviar.
~ Erica Jong
Be fearful when there is greed and be greedy when there is fear.
~ Warren Buffett
We all know fear. But passion makes us fearless.
~ Paulo Coelho
If there is a fear of falling, the only safety consists in deliberately jumping.
~ Carl Jung
Civilisation, the orderly world in which we live, is frail. We are skating on thin ice. There is a fear of a collective disaster. Terrorism, genocide, flu, tsunamis.
~ Zygmunt Bauman
We do not have a fear of the unknown. What we fear is giving up the known.
~ Anthony de Mello
It's always the fear of looking stupid that stops you from being awesome.
~ Kiera Cass
An utterly fearless man is a far more dangerous comrade than a coward.
~ Herman Melville
Successful people have a bigger fear of failure than people who've never done anything because if you haven't been successful, then you don't know how it feels to lose it all.
~ Jay-Z
Habit, laziness, and fear conspire to keep us comfortably within the familiar.
~ Jane Hirshfield
The 'Amazing' can only be created by facing fear, risk and failure during the process.
~ Joel Brown
Successful people don't fear failure, but understand that it's necessary to learn and grow from.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
I don't want the fear of failure to stop me from doing what I really care about.
~ Emma Watson
Courage is feeling the fear and doing it anyway.
~ Oprah Winfrey
To dare is to do ... to fear is to fail.
~ John Goddard
As a result of a general defect of nature, we are either more confident or more fearful of unusual and unknown things.
~ Julius Caesar
Fear is the base of what everybody does wrong in their lives.
~ Elaine Stritch
I think it's one of the main negative emotional ingredients that fuels show business, because there's so much at stake and the fear of failure looms large.
~ Garry Shandling
In this world there is always danger for those who are afraid of it.
~ George Bernard Shaw