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Quotes About Risk

If you want something you've never had before, you gotta be willing to do something you've never done before.
~ Phil Heath
I'm willing to role the dice with my career to be different.
~ Chamillionaire
If you believe in a cause, you must be willing to put yourself on the line for that cause.
~ Adam Clayton
Whenever you put out music, you're just rolling the dice, and the nice thing with Spotify is they're willing to roll them with you.
~ Ryan Hurd
There really have only ever been a few people in each generation who step out, are willing to put themselves on the line, and risk everything for their beliefs.
~ Wynton Marsalis
To be a good actor you have to be something like a criminal, to be willing to break the rules to strive for something new.
~ Nicolas Cage
Driving a stock car does not require much handling ability, at least not as compared to Grand Prix racing, because the tracks are simple banked ovals and there is almost no shifting of gears. So, qualifying becomes a test of raw nerve - of how fast a man is willing to take a curve.
~ Tom Wolfe
The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.
~ Dale Carnegie
You must be willing to risk everything to really express it all.
~ John Cassavetes
Risk is the essence of any reward - to try the thing that no one else is willing to try.
~ Bozoma Saint John
What you want to watch are the lenders, not the borrowers. The borrowers will always be willing to take a great deal for themselves. It's up to the lenders to show restraint, and when they lose it, watch out.
~ Michael Burry
If a person is not willing to make a mistake, you're never going to do anything right.
~ Sanford I. Weill
You have to be willing to risk things; otherwise, somebody else will put you out of business.
~ Douglas Leone
George Lucas wanted this moving camera for all of the photography in Star Wars. He was willing to take a risk with the concepts that I advanced with regard to ways for doing that.
~ John Dykstra
In the West, the art of rock climbing is growing because it has to do with less risk, good muscles. But the people seeking high goals in high places are in Eastern Europe, and they reach their goals because they are willing to suffer more.
~ Reinhold Messner
As an actor, you should be willing to take challenges.
~ Wilmer Valderrama
To write well you must be willing to go naked into the world.
~ Daniel Keys Moran
Many businesses fail because the owner wasn't willing to invest and wasn't educated on the difference between spending money frivolously and investing money into the business for growth, and the risks and rewards of that cash infusion.
~ Carol Roth
You have to be willing to fail, because you're not going to make every shot.
~ Reggie Miller
For small businesses trying to figure out how to get big, I would say you are going to have to take some risks. And I think that is what shuts off most people. They are not willing take the risk.
~ Glen Taylor
I always say you have to be willing to get your heart broken.
~ Ronda Rousey
Conservatives tend to see the world more in terms of good-versus-evil and, for some of them, the nightmare is a disarmed citizenry that can be preyed upon by criminals. They know that having a gun in the house would increase the risk of an accident for a member of their family, but they're willing to take that risk.
~ Jonathan Haidt
Large companies and government agencies have a lot to protect and therefore are not willing to take big risks. A large company taking a risk can threaten its stock price. A government agency taking a risk can threaten congressional investigation.
~ Peter Diamandis
If information is true, if it can be verified, and if it's really important, the newspaper needs to be willing to take the risk associated with using unidentified sources.
~ Bob Woodward