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Quotes About Risk

When you write, you should put your skin on the table.
~ Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Men are the thing to be afraid of, always, men and nothing else.
~ Louis-Ferdinand Celine
To put your trust in men is to get yourself killed a little
~ Louis-Ferdinand Celine
La tyrannie sans risque, sans peine... Ce sont les ratés les plus rances qui décrètent le goût du jour !... Qui ne sait rien foutre, loupe toutes ses entreprises possède encore un merveilleux recours : Critique !... Trouvaille inouïe des temps modernes, plus aucun compte jamais à rendre. Critique ne relève que de son propre culot, de ses sales petites gardiens des plus fienteux égouts... Tout en ombres, baves, toxines, immondices, curées...
~ Louis-Ferdinand Celine
what? When men can hate without risk, their stupidity is easily convinced, the motives supply themselves. From
~ Louis-Ferdinand Celine
To put your trust in men is to get yourself killed a little. In
~ Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Når menneskenes had ikke medfører nogen risiko, bliver deres dumhed snart overbevist, motiverne kommer ganske af sig selv.
~ Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Falling in love," his father had said. "It's like taking a horse over a brush fence—you get air, rise up, take the jump. And you might land okay, or you might go flying. You want to make sure you're on solid ground. That's what loving someone is like: you land safely. You have ground under your feet.
~ Luanne Rice
I'd rather regret the things I have done than the things that I haven't.
~ Lucille Ball
I'd rather regret the things I've done than regret the things I haven't done.
~ Lucille Ball
I'd rather regret the things that I have done than the things that I have not.
~ Lucille Ball
I would rather regret the things I have done than the things I have not
~ Lucille Ball
Sometimes you've just got to take a chance. Allow yourself to be vulnerable.
~ Lucy Diamond
Resting on your laurels is as dangerous as resting when you are walking in the snow. You doze off and die in your sleep.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
The manager: Do you understand? Leading Man: I'm hanged if I do. The Manager: Neither do I. But let's get on with it. It's sure to be a glorious failure anyway.
~ Luigi Pirandello
If any signs were obvious, I think I must have buried them. Because when you think you are in love, you don't want to know about the things that could end it.
~ Luke Davies
One thing. I've got experience with explosives. Another thing. I've got explosives.
~ Lydia Millet
Life is for trying. Don't you see?
~ Lydia Millet
HIDING OUR PARENTAGE was a leisure pursuit, but one we took seriously. Sometimes a parent would edge near, threatening to expose us. Risking the revelation of a family bond. Then we ran like rabbits.
~ Lydia Millet
El verdadero valor reside en enfrentarse al peligro aun cuando uno está asustado.
~ Lyman Frank Baum
Have you never done anything dangerous, my lady?" "I've kept library books past their due dates," she said defensively. "I've walked on the wild side.
~ Lynn Kurland
Life isn't always easy, Lissianna. It's full of tough decisions and heartache, and things don't always work out the way we hoped. Life just doesn't come with guarantees. And while it's true that sometimes, by avoiding taking a chance on people, we can avoid some heartache, we might also miss out on the best times of our life. Don't be afraid to love.
~ Lynsay Sands
Genuine love not only respects the individuality of the other but actually cultivates it, even at the risk of separation or loss. The ultimate goal of life remains the spiritual growth of the individual, the solitary journey to peaks that can be climbed only alone.
~ M. Scott Peck
Love always requires courage and involves risk.
~ M. Scott Peck