Quotes About Risk

Life was never meant to be safe. It was meant to be lived right to the end.

One kiss came close to sending the movie theater up in blazes. Sex would burn down the state.

Getting close to a woman, no matter if it's real or not, can backfire.

Life doesn't come with guarantees.

Do you think he's going to hurt Sam?" Bess asked. "I don't know. But it sounds like that's on the table.

Men trust God by risking rejection. Women trust God by waiting.

Stay afraid, but do it anyway. What's important is the action. You don't have to wait to be confident. Just do it and eventually the confidence will follow.

You poked the hornet's nest," I said flatly. "Guess so." "And how did that work out for you?" Ben asked. "Found the hornets," he answered, grinning sleepily.

No, it an't a good way to live. It's a good way to die, in fact.

Worsely: You know what you were saying about a plastic bag. Suppose I put a plastic bag around my head and tied it tightly round the neck. What could possibly go wrong? Clegg: Some of them nowadays has safety holes. Worsely: Not all. I would have a look

Drunk enough to say I love you? - Caryl Churchill

Crees que ser valiente significa no tener miedo? ¿O atreverse? El coraje, en realidad, significa dar tres pasos cuando eso te aterra

What ever you do-Don't get caught.

Never had anyone said, Listen. Life is short. Pretend your body is still in its twenties. Jump for the brass ring. Swing for those bleachers. Dive into the deep end of the pool. Act like a fool if you must, but at least *live*.

You don't jump off a bridge by mistake.

chances given, chances not given, chances taken, chances lost. How are you supposed to know which to give, which not?

Well that's the problem with paradise- nothing attracts a serpent quite like it.

Some people say that you shouldn't operate from a place of fear but if there is no fear, how is there a challenge?

Josh takes chances; he's braver than I am. He always takes that extra step when he nos he shouldn't. He does it anyway and he learns. I think we adults have a lot to learn from that. Perhaps to be not so afraid and oversensible about reaching for goals.

Any tightrope walker can walk in a straight line and hold a cane at the same time. It's the balancing on the rope at those dizzying heights that they have to practise

Ever hear the saying that you need to be scared to be brave?

You were the only person who truly told me in that interview that you weren't afraid to fly, that in fact you were afraid that you wouldn't.

Sometimes what you're most afraid of doing is the very thing that will set you free. —

Well that's the problem with paradise—nothing attracts a serpent quite like