Taking Risks Quotes

"Making the jump between knowing and doing is what productivity is all about."

- Chris Bailey

""Do not wait; the time will never be ‘just right.’ Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.""

- Napoleon Hill

"The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something. It's as simple as that. A lot of people have ideas, but there are few who decide to do something about them now. Not tomorrow. Not next week. But today."

- Nolan Bushnell

"There's a tendency to mistake preparation for productivity. You can prepare all you want, but if you never roll the dice you'll never be successful."

- Shia LaBeouf

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

- Saint Francis of Assisi

" It is better to make a thousand failures than to be too cowardly to ever undertake anything."

- Clovis G. Chappell

"Almost everything worthwhile carries with it some sort of risk, whether it’s starting a new business, whether it’s leaving home, whether it’s getting married, or whether it’s flying in space."

- Chris Hadfield

"Security is mostly a superstition. Life is either a daring adventure or nothing."

- Helen Keller

"Always burn your bridges behind you. You never know who might be trying to follow."

- Enabran Tain

"Risk Is Our Business."

- Captain James T. Kirk

"But one man can change the present."

- Kirk

"Risk is our business. That's what this starship is all about. That's why we're aboard her."

- Captain Kirk

"Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment."

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

"The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from the shore."

- Dale Carnegie

"All adventures, especially into new territory, are scary."

- Sally Ride

"Wake up and realize that the best way to make dreams come true is to wake up and do something about them."

- Mae Jemison

"The greatest mistake you can make is being afraid to make one."

- Deion Sanders

"Lots of people dream big and talk about big bold ideas but never do anything. I judge people by what they've done. The ratio of something to nothing is infinite. So just do something."

- Peter Diamandis

"If you do what you've always done, you just get more of what you have always had. We've now got to dream big and act bold."

- Tim Griffin

"If you try to guard yourself against every unlikely danger, you’ll never stretch beyond your comfort zone. Don’t let the ‘what-ifs’ run your life. Follow your dreams and have at it."

- Diane Conway

"The impossible is often the untried."

- Jim Goodwin

"Begin to free yourself at once by doing all that is possible with the means you have, and as you proceed in this spirit, the way will open for you to do more."

- Robert Collier

"The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving on."

- Ulysses S. Grant

"Take those chances and you can achieve greatness, whereas if you go conservative, you'll never know. I truly believe what doesn't kill you makes you stronger. Even if you fail, learning and moving on is sometimes the best thing."

- Danica Patrick

"I demolish my bridges behind me… then there is no choice but to move forward."

- Fridtjof Nansen

"We need not wait to see what others do."

- Mahatma Gandhi

"Everyone who’s ever taken a shower has an idea. It’s the person who gets out of the shower, dries off and does something about it who makes a difference."

- Nolan Bushnell

"That's all it is, Miles. A leap of faith."

- Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

"I can take risks without fear."

"When the right door opens, I will step through it."