Quotes About Risk-taking

Immigration is the ultimate entrepreneurship.

I think that only daring speculation can lead us further and not accumulation of facts.

Nothing makes a man so adventurous as an empty pocket.

He was bolder in the daylight-most men are.

My businesses are usually built around challenging conventional wisdom, so I tend to gain by taking the other side. It's been very profitable and entertaining for me

Superbosses understand that focusing primarily on what might get in the way of change prevents a team or company from ever trying anything new. It also prevents employees from identifying wholeheartedly with the team and giving themselves over to it.

The people ahead of you, living in the liberty of instinct-guided uniqueness, will welcome you, encourage you, and mentor you. They will inspire you to be a pioneer and not a poser. Only those incarcerated by their unwillingness to listen to their instincts and to take the risks required for success will seek to deter you.

Leaders (Authors) are visionaries with a poorly developed sense of fear and no concept of the odds against them. -Robert Jarvik

I moderated a panel focusing just on women and the specific challenges that women entrepreneurs face. And we found that around the world, the challenges are the same, whether it is gaining access to capital, risk-taking, or the ability to expand beyond a small business and grow.

Some tell me I'll break my ankle on my high heels - but I live in them. I'm known for doing speed dashes and leaps and bounds in heels. No problem.

I like movies made by Spike Lee - doing those films out of the U.S., that is really daring.

I wanted a woman who could get me out of a Third World prison. Life's too short to hang out with people who aren't resourceful.

Great men of action... never mind on occasion being ridiculous; in a sense it is part of their job, and at times they all are.

It is only the great men who are truly obscene. If they had not dared to be obscene, they could never have dared to be great.

In order to act, you must be somewhat insane .A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking.

I'm not a stunt man. I'm not a dare devil...I'm an explorer.

What men in all the world have shown such daring?

I just loved playing a man who was unafraid of making an idiot of himself in the process of falling in love. I found that admirable.

I gotta say this," Scott says as the guy is sitting on his new bike, getting his swords adjusted, doing something incredibly unauthorized to the bios, "you look like one bad motherfucker.

If you're not being criticized, you're probably not doing anything exceptional.

Men ought to attempt everything and fear nothing.

Don't let fear govern your decision.

My dad taught me never to be afraid of what's on the other side of the mountain.

I've never been one to carefully calculate my career decisions, to sit on the outside looking in. I go with my passion and what moves me.