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Quotes About Risk

Billy Gould has always felt if something was worth doing, it was worth doing badly. Worry about doing it too well, he believed, & you may well be crippled by your ambition
~ Richard Flanagan
Trecutul nu este soarta ta, singura iti faci viata, ca atunci cand conduci masina, fie incet, neriscand nimic, necastigand nimic, fie repede, cand tot ceea ce conteaza e ce ai in fata, in clipa asta, iar tot ce e in spate nu mai are relevanta.
~ Richard Flanagan
My always needn't be forever. I'm ready for the plunge, nervy as a cliff-diver. Though if down the line things go rotten we can both climb the cliffs again. Life is long.
~ Richard Ford
Though finally the worst thing about regret is that it makes you duck the chance of suffering new regret just as you get a glimmer that nothing's worth doing unless it has the potential to fuck up your whole life. A
~ Richard Ford
Fast getaways from sinister forces are sometimes essential, though what follows can mean puzzlement.
~ Richard Ford
Thus in the early summer of 1916, caution was not going to be thrown to the winds. Inferior forces from both sides were to be "lured" into "traps." The big gun might be fired, if it survived the torpedoes, but only when the odds were overwhelming.
~ Richard Hough
The odds are pretty good in favour of no one ever finding you. Space, as textbooks are given to saying, is big.
~ Richard K. Morgan
I felt a cold circle of metal touch the base of my skull. That's exactly what you think it is, a calm voice said. Yo do the wrong thing, and the cops are going to be picking bits of your cortical stack out of that wall for weeks.
~ Richard K. Morgan
Ringil, preparing to hand out some straightforward reassurance, felt mischief sparkle through him instead. It was the call of impending risk, he knew, the itch to action—and a long building irritation with Nyanar that finally flared to life. He put on a breezy grin. "But my lord Nyanar! That's what gives life its savor, is it not? Where would we be if the future were always known?
~ Richard K. Morgan
The universe will reward you for taking risks on its behalf. SHAKTI GAWAIN
~ Julia Cameron
Leap and the net will appear.
~ Julia Cameron
To kill your dreams because they are irresponsible is to irresponsible to yourself.
~ Julia Cameron
Today, I stand firm in my own worthiness. My dignity is solid and enduring. My faith is the rock on which I build my life. I dare to risk and I risk my daring. I am large enough to survive my losses and enjoy my gains.
~ Julia Cameron
One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time. ANDRÉ GIDE
~ Julia Cameron
Remember that in order to recover as an artist, you must be willing to be a bad artist. Give yourself permission to be a beginner. By being willing to be a bad artist, you have a chance to be an artist, and perhaps, over time, a very good one.
~ Julia Cameron
Our doubts are traitors, And make us lose the good we oft might win, By fearing to attempt. —WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
~ Julia Cameron
Your jealousy map will have three columns. In the first column, name those whom you are jealous of. Next to each name write why. Be as specific and accurate as you can. In the third column, list one action you can take to move toward creative risk and out of jealousy.
~ Julia Cameron
alguien que se esconde entre las sombras, temeroso de dar un paso y de exponer su sueño a la luz, por miedo a que ese contacto lo haga desintegrarse.
~ Julia Cameron
Para vivir una vida creativa debemos perder el miedo a estar equivocados».
~ Julia Cameron
Tírate y aparecerá la red».
~ Julia Cameron
I'll look like an idiot
~ Julia Cameron
Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you begin to die a little. The artist never entirely knows. We guess. We may be wrong, but we take leap after leap in the dark. AGNES DE MILLE
~ Julia Cameron
Para vivir una vida creativa debemos perder el miedo a estar equivocados». JOSEPH CHILTON PEARCE
~ Julia Cameron
something, what we mean is that we won't do something unless we can guarantee that we'll do it perfectly. Working artists know the folly of
~ Julia Cameron