1,222 Quotes About Risk

Any adventure that you choose to go on in life is going to be risky. Life itself is full of risks, but also many opportunities.

My whole life, I had thought that my story was, again and again: Once upon a time, there was a boy, and he had to risk everything to keep what he loved. But really, the story was: Once upon a time, there was a boy, and his fear ate him alive.

His need was to exist, and to move onwards at the greatest possible risk, and with maximum of privation. If the absolutely pure, uncalculating, unpractical spirit of adventure had ever ruled a human being, it ruled this bepatched youth.

I'd like to say that I was here and left tired, sore, and splintered.That I fell in love every New Years and cried before the winter.If earth is mostly water, life isn't about the rocks you save.I have tears on my stop sign, my neighbor has diamonds on his grave.

Aspirations & Risk walk together.

I'm starting to think that my level of intrigue outweighs my fear of controversy.

Good food and good eating are about risk. Every once in a while an oyster, for instance, will make you sick to your stomach. Does this mean you should stop eating oysters? No way.

The choice to avoid risk is the choice to avoid living, and to avoid living is one of the greatest risk of all.

Life is sacrifice and risk taking, and nothing that doesn't entail some moderate amount of the former, under the constraint of satisfying the latter, is close to what we can call life. If you do not undertake a risk of real harm, reparable or even potentially irreparable, from an adventure, it is not an adventure.