174 Quotes About Risk-taking

You’re gonna miss each and every shot you can’t be bothered to take. That’s not living life, that’s just being a tourist.

Freedom is always associated with risk taking, whether it leads to it or comes from it.

If you take a risk and it doesn't go as planned, welcome to the club.

Many unfortunate human situations unfold [. . .] where people who face bad options take desperate gambles, accepting a high probability of making things worse in exchange for a small hope of avoiding a large loss. The thought of accepting the large sure loss is too painful, and the hope of complete relief is too enticing, to make the sensible decision that it is time to cut one's losses.

If you are trying to look clean, neat and avoid casting your nets in trouble waters, you will catch no fish.

Bundy sternly tool his fellow endowment fund managers to task - not for being too bold, but for being insufficiently so:We have the preliminary impression that over the long run caution has cost our colleges and universities much more than imprudence or excessive risk-taking.

If you put all your eggs in one basket, any fall will be a messy one.

A person averse to undertaking risk will never achieve a great life because they knowingly settle for a worse life

Those unwilling to take risks seldom win.