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Quotes About Risk

I suppose you know what you're about." "Oh no, I don't," she answered. "I never know what I'm about. If you always do, you miss so much—you get into a solemn habit of trying nothing till you're sure.
~ Ernest Poole
You should never bet against anything in science at odds of more than about 10-12 to 1.
~ Ernest Rutherford
At the risk of sounding ridiculous, a true revolutionary is guided by great feelings of love.
~ Ernesto "Che" Guevara
E se vale la pena rischiare, io mi gioco anche l'ultimo frammento di cuore.
~ Ernesto Che Guevara
Planning is the kiss of death of entrepreneurship.
~ Ernesto Sirolli
The death of the entrepreneur is solitude.
~ Ernesto Sirolli
We may finally risk the proposition that precisely because the doctor, even at the individual sick-bed, has an almost crazy utopian plan latently in view, he ostensibly avoids it. This definite plan, the final medical wishful dream, is nothing less than the abolition of death.
~ Ernst Bloch
Freedom is based on the anarch's awareness that he can kill himself. He carries this awareness around; it accompanies him like a shadow that he can conjure up. "A leap from this bridge will set me free.
~ Ernst Junger
Governments change, files remain. The paradox remained: in the dossiers of the State the fact that I had risked my neck for it was simultaneously listed forever as treason. When my name was mentioned, the exalted file clerks in the government offices, who sat on their chairs only because I and people like me allowed them to, made a wry face.
~ Ernst Junger
Si el miedo no existiera, carecería de sentido el valor; el miedo es la sombra oscura contra cuyo trasfondo aparece más multicolor y atrayente el riesgo.
~ Ernst Junger
el miedo es la sombra oscura contra cuyo trasfondo aparece más multicolor y atrayente el riesgo.
~ Ernst Junger
Gracias a Dios, lo más que nos puede ocurrir es que nos maten a tiros».
~ Ernst Junger
We bring our chips to the table and gamble for infinitely high stakes. We are like children who play for beans without knowing that each one of them contains the potential for the marvels of blossoms and May.
~ Ernst Junger
We had come from lecture halls, school desks and factory workbenches, and over the brief weeks of training, we had bonded together into one large and enthusiastic group. Grown up in an age of security, we shared a yearning for danger, for the experience of the extraordinary. We were enraptured by war.
~ Ernst Junger
In ogni specie sono i solitari a tentare esperienze nuove. Sono una quota sperimentale che va alla deriva. Dietro di loro la traccia aperta si richiude.
~ Erri De Luca
Love, no matter how you come at it, is a huge risk. It makes it easier for me to remember that God will never reject me because I am not good enough and that any community that has His heart will embrace me as I am. Jesus invites us into a community where imperfect people can find acceptance, love, forgiveness, and a new beginning.
~ Erwin McManus
True creativity does not come easily; creativity is born of risk and refined from failure.
~ Erwin Raphael McManus
We can become so afraid of death that we never live, so afraid of failure that we never risk, so afraid of pain that we never discover how strong we really are.
~ Erwin Raphael McManus
Average is always a safe choice, and it is the most dangerous choice you can make.
~ Erwin Raphael McManus
I felt the house to go throw away my chance at financial freedom someday( i.e. Fill up my gas tank)
~ Erynn Mangum
How can you know what you're capable of if you don't embrace the unknown?
~ Esmeralda Santiago
Now We Think Now we think as we fuck this nut might kill us. There might be a pin-sized hole in the condom. A lethal leak. We stop kissing tall dark strangers, sucking mustaches, putting lips tongues everywhere. We return to pictures. Telephones. Toys. Recent lovers. Private lives. Now we think as we fuck this nut might kill. this kiss could turn to stone.
~ Essex Hemphill
If every hero stopped to think about all the what-ifs in his path, none of us would ever take one step beyond our own doorways.
~ Esther M. Friesner
The more we trust, the farther we are able to venture.
~ Esther Perel