Taking Risks Quotes

"You don't need to see the whole staircase, just take the first step."

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

"Don't wait for opportunities, create them."

- Charles R. Schwab

"Leap, and the net will appear."

- John Burroughs

"Don’t find fault. Find a remedy."

- Henry Ford

"You can’t be successful in business without taking risks. It’s really that simple."

- Adena Friedman

"My best advice to entrepreneurs is this: forget about making mistakes, just do it."

- Ajaero Tony Martins

"Risk is essential. There is not growth of inspiration in staying within what is safe and comfortable. Once you find out what you do best, why not try something else?"

- Alex Noble

"Nothing ventured, nothing gained."

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"You don’t have to know everything about the mountain in front of you to take the next step."

- Louie Giglio

"If they don’t give you a seat at the [negotiating] table, bring a folding chair."

- Shirley Chisholm

"Ready, Fire, Aim!"

- Michael Masterson

"Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat."

- Theodore Roosevelt

"It is impossible to win the great prizes of life without running risks, and the greatest of all prizes are those connected with the home."

- Theodore Roosevelt

"Either you seize what may turn out to be the only chance you have, or you decide you’re willing to live with the knowledge that the chance has passed you by."

- Barack Obama

"Don't agonize, organize."

- Florynce Kennedy

"Ain’t no chance, if you don’t take it."

- Guy Clark

"Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean."

- Christopher Reeve

"Don't wait for your ship to come in, swim out to it."

- Cathy Hopkins

"Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat."

- Theodore Roosevelt

"Paths are made by walking."

- Franz Kafka

"There comes a point in a game where you gotta make a play or do something to get your team over the hump. When that time comes you gotta be able to do it."

- Tony Romo

"Really it comes down to your philosophy. Do you want to play it safe and be good or do you want to take a chance and be great?"

- Jimmy Johnson

"Start by doing what’s necessary, then what’s possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible."

- Francis of Assisi

"Successful entrepreneurs don’t wait for opportunities; they create them."

"Ready...Aim...Fire"

"Don't try. Do"

"There is no perfect time. No perfect opportunity. No perfect situation. No perfect moment. You either make it happen, or you don’t. You don’t wait for it to fall in your lap. You take it."

"You Dont know your limits until you push yourself."

"In order to succeed, you can’t be afraid to fail. Just do it and don’t let anybody tell you you can’t."

"Don't let the fear of missing a shot hold you back. Take your chances, learn from your mistakes, and keep shooting for your dreams."

- Unknown