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Quotes About Risk

Adventure, the first great theme of the novel.
~ Milan Kundera
Anyone whose goal is 'something higher' must expect someday to suffer vertigo.
~ Milan Kundera
Chi tende continuamente verso l'alto deve aspettarsi, prima o poi, di essere colto dalla vertigine.
~ Milan Kundera
She came from a land where revolutionary illusion had long since faded but where the thing he admired most in revolution remained: life on a large scale; a life of risk, daring, and the danger of death. Sabina had renewed his faith in the grandeur of human endeavour. Superimposing the painful drama of her country on her person, he found her even more beautiful.
~ Milan Kundera
a man has a right to fear dangers that are less than likely to occur.
~ Milan Kundera
Aquel que quiere permanentemente «llegar más alto» tiene que contar con que algún día le invadirá el vértigo.
~ Milan Kundera
La coquetería es una promesa de coito sin garantía.
~ Milan Kundera
Los extremismos son la frontera tras la cual termina la vida, y la pasión por el extremismo en el arte y en la política es una velada ansia de muerte.»
~ Milan Kundera
metaphors are dangerous.
~ Milan Kundera
Pero qué es la traición? Traición significa abandonar las propias filas. Traición significa abandonar las propias filas e ir hacia lo desconocido. Sabina no conoce nada más bello que ir hacia lo desconocido
~ Milan Kundera
The best progressive ideas are those that include a strong enough dose of provocation to make its supporters feel proud of being original, but at the same time attract so many adherents that the risk of being an isolated exception is immediately averted by the noisy approval of the triumphant crowd.
~ Milan Kundera
It's not about standing still and becoming safe. If anybody wants to keep creating they have to be about change.
~ Miles Davis
Do not fear mistakes, there are none.
~ Miles Davis
Lo que importa no es la inflación per se, sino la inflación no anticipada
~ Milton Friedman
I personally love heights and roller coasters, I'm such an adrenaline junkie.
~ Nicola Peltz
Even though I'm big on recipes, I love to make up my own dishes and when you take a risk in the kitchen, you learn a lot about food!
~ Nina Dobrev
Love's scary, and sometimes it's transient. But it's worth the risks and the nerves. It's even worth the pain.
~ Nora Roberts
You want safe? Find a nice puppy you can train to come heel. Love's supposed to be scary. Because if there's no fear, there's no thrill.
~ Nora Roberts
Learning is a good thing, but unless it's tempered by faith and a love of freedom, it can be very dangerous indeed.
~ Paul Kengor
I never lose when I love. I only lose when I'm afraid to
~ Paulo Coelho
Many people don't allow themselves to love...because there are a lot of things at risk a lot of future and a lot of past.
~ Paulo Coelho
I love the physicality side of roles, I really do, And when I get to do my own stunts, it's that much cooler. I'll do anything the production safety people will let me.
~ Rachel Nichols
Those people who spend their time working on things they love are usually the ones enjoying life the most. They are also the ones who dared to take a risk and chase their dreams.
~ Richard Branson
I get to do the most amazing things. We call it Host in Peril quite often, because people love to see me risk my life or be in danger.
~ Rick Mercer