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Quotes About Risk

Life is weird, great and dangerous.
~ Henry Rollins
With age, life becomes complex and difficult, often fraught with risk on several levels, from the practical to the fiscal.
~ Henry Rollins
I played with fire, did counsel spurn, Made life my common stake; But never thought that fire would burn, O that a soul could ache.
~ Henry Vaughan
I think risk-taking is a great adventure. And life should be full of adventures.
~ Herbie Hancock
What's the point of not taking chances? I don't know if I could stand living my whole life afraid.
~ Ilsa J. Bick
To set sail somewhere is more important than life itself.
~ Isak Dinesen
Sometimes your whole life could hinge on a fraction of an inch. Or the beat of a nanosecond. Or the knock on a door.
~ J.R. Ward
Life is too frickin' crazy sometimes, it really is.... You never know what's going to happen, do you.
~ J.R. Ward
We risk life and limb and my princely good looks for a spoonful of sweet sock?
~ J.V. Hart
I know I am making the choice most dangerous to an artist in valuing life above art.
~ James Agee
Life can be like walking on a high wire. Falling seems a tiny misstep away.
~ James Patterson
Personally, I think life offers us the opportunity to take chances and make changes all the time.
~ Jean Smart
She'd never in her whole life bunked school, smoked dope, or kissed a boy whose name she didn't know, and yet in the last few days, she'd done all these things.
~ Jenny Downham
A lot of people in my life are getting sick or potentially going to get sick from tobacco.
~ Jeremy London
My choice of a life of adventure may well have been a result of the fact that action raised my blood pressure giving me enough energy to live.
~ Jerzy Kosinski
The true Losers in Life, are not those who Try and Fail, but those who Fail to Try.
~ Jess C Scott
Life is seductive, yet so few allow themselves to be seduced.
~ Jewel
You can't abandon life just because it's scary, and just because you get hurt.
~ Jim Butcher
I've done smarter things in my life. Once, for example, I threw myself out of a moving car in order to take on a truckload of lycanthropes singlehandedly." ~Harry Dresden
~ Jim Butcher
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.
~ Helen Keller, The Open Door
Stupidity is relatively harmless, but intelligent stupidity is highly dangerous
~ Eckhart Tolle
Some stuff has to be done even if there is a risk. That's the first important thing I ever found out I didn't find out from my mother
~ Stephen King, It
Life on Earth is at the ever-increasing risk of being wiped out by a disaster, such as sudden global nuclear war, a genetically engineered virus or other dangers we have not yet thought of.
~ Stephen Hawking
Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.
~ Martin Luther