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Quotes About Risk

Not all of our movies work, but we take shots, and we're able to do that because we really stick to low budgets.
~ Jason Blum
I jumped between two seven-story buildings in Los Angeles, launching from one rooftop to the other with ramps.
~ Tony Hawk
In T20, batsmen are always going after you, so a good policy is to bowl five-six dot balls in your first two-three overs so that pressure builds on the batsman, and he plays riskier shots.
~ Imran Tahir
Bull riding is fun, but fighting is it.
~ Donald Cerrone
I wanted to be a bull rider when I grew up.
~ Sam Hunt
I am more afraid of alcohol than of all the bullets of the enemy.
~ Stonewall Jackson
I'm not afraid of IED's, bullets, mortars.
~ Amanda Lindhout
If you're going to be a bum, be the biggest. If you're going to blow it, blow it big.
~ Broderick Crawford
Brave people are the firemen who run into the burning building. That's brave.
~ Elizabeth Edwards
I always believed that the bubble could burst tomorrow. You're only as good as your last record.
~ Dave Clark
It doesn't take anything to be a businessman.
~ John Paul Getty Jr.
And I also take photos of hydrogen bomb, from another part of the building. It was not part of my job, but I succeeded to go and take photos of the hydrogen bomb.
~ Mordechai Vanunu
Had 'Dhruva' not succeeded, I don't mind calling these films experimental.
~ Ram Charan
When I was young, it was difficult to imagine entering a world where my parents succeeded so much and I could have risked failing. It would have felt much harder.
~ Isabella Rossellini
Trump bankrupted six companies but succeeded on the biggest of stages. He is the champion of failures.
~ Timothy D. Snyder
I was scared of failing, and I was scared of succeeding. I just wanted to be in a safe space and not grow too big or be too little.
~ India Arie
The bold adventurer succeeds the best.
~ Ovid
A startup is a company working to solve a problem where the solution is not obvious and success is not guaranteed.
~ Neil Blumenthal
Success is ever so dangerous. Once you rise to success, it's so easy to stop doing the things that made you successful.
~ Robin S. Sharma
Aspiring entrepreneurs are often advised to work at a startup for a couple of years first, to understand what's involved. But often, each company's approach to success is very narrow. So my advice is, 'Just do it.'
~ David Cohen
Expect to make some mistakes when you try new and different approaches. Sometimes colossal failures lead to spectacular successes.
~ Harvey Mackay
In certain businesses, I would say 10 failures to one success is a perfectly acceptable ratio. Because the failures die pretty quickly, they're not that expensive, and the successes can be really huge.
~ Tim Harford
We go out, we explore, we take risk. And our successes have to pay for all that.
~ Rex Tillerson
In general, I never think it is a good idea to try to recreate past successes. You have to strike out on your own, for better or worse.
~ Mary Beard