Taking Risks – Some Personal Favorite Motivational Quotes

by joi on August 26, 2009

in Daily Quote

turtle making serious progress

Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out. – James B. Conant

You can measure opportunity with the same yardstick that measures the risk involved. They go together. – Earl Nightingale

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor, catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. – Mark Twain

The people who are playing it totally safe are never going to have either the fun or the reward of the people who decide to take some risk, stick out, do it differently. – John Akers

People who take risks are the people you’ll lose against. – John Sculley

You’ve got to go out on a limb sometimes, because that’s where the fruit is. – Will Rogers

Progress always involves risks. You can’t steal second base and keep your foot on first. – Frederick B. Wilcox

Trust your own instinct. Your mistakes might as well be your own, instead of someone else’s. – Billy Wilder

Nought venture nought have. – John Heywood (1546)

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