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Quotes About Risk

Its risky in a marriage for a man to come home too late, but it can sometimes pose an even greater risk if he comes home too early.
~ Marcel Achard
Marriage is a lottery, but you can't tear up your ticket if you lose.
~ Jerry Lewis
Marriage is a lottery in which men stake their liberty and women their happiness
~ Peter De Vries
I'm probably not going to get married unless I live with somebody for 10 or 20 years. But these people (Romeo and Juliet) took a chance and they did it. We don't have the balls that Romeo did.
~ Leonardo DiCaprio
Marriage is like putting your hand into a bag of snakes in the hope of pulling out an eel.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly
~ Voltaire
The most dangerous food is wedding cake
~ James Thurber
Someone asked me why women don't gamble as much as men do, and I gave the commonsensical reply that we don't have as much money. That was a true and incomplete answer. In fact, women's total instinct for gambling is satisfied by marriage.
~ Gloria Steinem
Travel beyond the world you know as often as you can, visit the people you care about when given the oppurtunity and ALWAYS tell the people you love, you love them. Tomorrow is never promised...
~ Unknown
You Cannot Always Wait For The Perfect Time, Sometimes You Must Dare To Jump. Life Is All About Risks And It Requires You To Jump. Don't Be A Person Who Has To Look Back And Wonder What They Would Have Or Could Have Had. No One Wait Forever.
~ Unknown
Love is an exploding cigar we willingly smoke.
~ Lynda Barry
Maizy was a little bit afraid of what it might be because Pa had gotten a few wild ideas in his day.
~ Mary Connealy
The men had nothing to live for, so they got drunk and drove off at ninety miles an hour in a car without lights, without brakes, and without destination, to die a warrior's death.
~ Unknown
He created us for adventure, not ease.
~ Unknown
Dare to be brave today, and trust that when you extend your wings, you will fly.
~ Unknown
You know what's the most terrifying thing about admitting that you're in love? You are just naked. You put yourself in harm's way and you lay down all your defenses. No clothes, no weapons. Nowhere to hide. Completely vulnerable. The only thing that makes it tolerable is to believe that the other person loves you back...
~ Mary Doria Russell
The water is DEEP AND DARK AND DANGEROUS
~ Mary Downing Hahn
The lake's deep...and dark...and dangerous.
~ Mary Downing Hahn
Sissy tilted her chair back so far I was sure she'd fall on her head any second. Not that I cared. Maybe she'd leave if she hurt herself.
~ Mary Downing Hahn
Jesus often calls us to risk. He asks us to be vulnerable, to be authentic, so others can see Him in and through us.
~ Mary E. DeMuth
My timing is off. But I had to get it out. Some things you have to tell, no matter how stupid they may sound. Some things you can't save for later. There might not be a later.
~ Mary E. Pearson
Now I understood why Sven preferred soldiering to love. It was easier to understand and far less likely to get you killed. I
~ Mary E. Pearson
For the boy who took a chance, For the man who made it last
~ Mary E. Pearson
Live dangerously - take your chances.
~ Mary E. Pearson