1,222 Quotes About Risk

Reductio ad absurdum, which Euclid loved so much, is one of a mathematician's finest weapons. It is a far finer gambit than any chess play: a chess player may offer the sacrifice of a pawn or even a piece, but a mathematician offers the game.

Love always requires courage and involves risk.

Everything in life has some risk, and what you have to actually learn to do is how to navigate it.

Most God-ordained dreams die because we are not willing to do something that seems illogical

Jesus often calls us to risk. He asks us to be vulnerable, to be authentic, so others can see Him in and through us.

They say ol’ man Beach is crazy. And maybe he is. But he goes ahead anyways. He’s the sort of man who knows the only things worth doing are the things might break your heart.

Mountaineers are one of the few groups to celebrate before the finish line. More mountaineers die on the descent than on the ascent.

They will have difficulties to overcome,' I admitted. 'Including the differences in their religions. However, marriage is always a chancy business, Katherine. I have known individuals who appeared perfectly suited, by family background, religion, and nationality, who were thoroughly miserable.' 'So you believe in taking the chance?' 'Certainly. What is life without some risk?

Jim turned his head slowly to look into my eyes and shuddered. “It’s the closest I’ve ever felt to dying.