Top 80 Don't Take Risk Quotes

#1. We don't take on Google Glass or the self-driving car project or Project Loon unless we think that on a risk-adjusted basis, it's worth Google's money to do it.

Astro Teller

#2. Those who don't want to take risks in life end up been the losers.

Sunday Adelaja

#3. We're in the business not so much of being contrarians deliberately, but rather we like to take perceived risk instead of actual risk. And what I mean by that is that you get paid for taking a risk that people think is risky, you particularly don't get paid for taking actual risk.

Wilbur Ross

#4. The bizarre trend in mountaineers is not the risk they take, but the large degree to which they value life. They are not crazy because they don't dare, they're crazy because they do. These people tend to enjoy life to the fullest, laugh the hardest, travel the most, and work the least.

Lisa Morgan

#5. You've changed me, and you don't even realize it. Just being with you, near you? It makes me want to be a better person. You make me want to take a risk.

Ella Frank

#6. Love has no demand of us but to keep practicing, to do the next hard thing. Love says, Come dear. Take the next step.

Anna White

#7. They don't understand why I want to take such a risk. These reactions don't surprise me. A transformation, especially one that is deliberately sought, is often perceived as something disloyal, threatening.

Jhumpa Lahiri

#8. Discipline allows you to trade effectively. You can take your ego out of it. You can go wrong 60, 70% of the time and still make a lot of money. If you ignore the discipline of managing risk, you have to be right 80% of the time or more, and I don't know anyone who's that good.

Larry Rosenberg

#9. If you are afraid to take a chance, take one anyway. What you don't do can create the same regrets as the mistakes you make.

Iyanla Vanzant

#10. Do what you love. Live fearlessly and take risks. Don't take no for an answer from anyone - go ahead and prove the naysayers wrong. Believe that anything can be possible.

Caroline Leavitt

#11. I am very puzzled by the fact that young people are getting infected again. They don't take precautions despite an enormous amount of information. It's like riding a race car at 200 kilometers an hour. Some people like the risk.

Luc Montagnier

#12. When investing, I'm not against risk. If you take no risk you must expect a low return. Just don't let anyone fool you into thinking you can get a high return with low risk.

Paul Clitheroe

#13. You are protected. But if you don't take risks, God will retreat and become only a subject of philosophical speculation ...

Paulo Coelho

#14. Things might not go as planned, but at the end of the day it's up to me to take the risks and do what I love most. And I don't owe anybody an explanation. My journey is my journey.

Janelle Monae

#15. You've got to believe in yourself first. Take risks and don't be afraid to fall.

Mary Lou Retton

#16. I believe Donald Trump is the best guy for president; and I'm not going to shy away and I take the risk. I could just stay home and don't talk about any candidate.

Joe Arpaio

#17. Love is never a sure thing, man. You're never going to be totally certain that the person you offer your heart to will accept it with open hands, but if you don't take that risk you'll never reap the benefits of what it has to offer.

Rachel Van Dyken

#18. And people who take risk intelligently can usually actually make a lot more progress than people who don't.

Reid Hoffman

#19. Criticism is easier to take when you realize that the only people who aren't criticized are those who don't take risks.

Robert Kiyosaki

#20. Don't be afraid to take risks. Make the most of your journey. Make it fun and exciting.

Bernie Williams

#21. I'm a capitalist. I believe that people take risk, and there are rewards if they do well; they should lose if they don't.

Harold Ford Jr.

#22. Persist - don't take no for an answer. If you're happy to sit at your desk and not take any risk, you'll be sitting at your desk for the next 20 years.

David Rubenstein

#23. I don't feel a yearning or a sense of missed opportunities. I don't have many regrets. So that's a nice feeling. To have no regrets and still have enough sense of adventure to take on risk.

Michael J. Fox

#24. Bands are more willing to take risks and we don't need this big label over us anymore telling us what it means to sell records and get into magazines.

Mat McNerney

#25. Skiers make the best lovers because they don't sit in front of a television like couch potatoes. They take a risk and they wiggle their behinds. They also meet new people on the ski lift.

Ruth Westheimer

#26. Don't be afraid to take chances. The biggest risk is not taking any risk.

Nicky Hilton

#27. The Moulin Rouge is, like the West Village and the Nasdaq, one of those places that people who don't like to take risks come to for the thrill of being on the spot where risks once were taken.

Michael Lewis

#28. It's so important for me to do my own stunts. The sense of achievement is so immense. But the studios don't want to take the risk.

Michelle Yeoh

#29. A surprise visit? That's so romantic...but fairly risky."
"If you don't take any risks, life will bass you by," Cunco shipped in.

Nina George

#30. You will never be stylish if you don't take risks.

Rihanna

#31. That's how risk works. You don't know it's the right choice until you're freefalling, and even then you still have butterflies - but at least you were the one to take that step over the ledge.

Rachel Van Dyken

#32. In a world that's changing so quickly, you're guaranteed to fail if you don't take any risks.

Mark Zuckerberg

#33. Men are a race of suckers who don't realize that having sex is the biggest risk they'll ever take.

A.S.A Harrison

#34. I don't want to waste the precious moments I have, and I've felt that way since I was 17. I have to take risks because why else would you be alive? Put your pirate patch on and go on an adventure because you only have one life to live.

Kathleen Hanna

#35. Most critics don't realize that a novel like One Hundred Years of Solitude is a bit of a joke, full of signals to close friends; and so, with some pre-ordained right to pontificate they take on the responsibility of decoding the book and risk making terrible fools of themselves.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

#36. People who refuse to take risks live with a feeling of dread that is far more severe than what they would feel if they took the risks necessary to make them less helpless - only they don't know it!

Susan Jeffers

#37. Don't be afraid to do something unconventional, to take a chance, to risk something.

Tom Brokaw

#38. A lot of people simply don't realize their potential because they're just so risk adverse. They just don't want to take the risk.

Ben Carson

#39. Don't think about the odds," Bobbie said. "Think about the stakes. Think how much we lose if we take the risk and it goes wrong.

James S.A. Corey

#40. I see reckless. I see untrustworthy. I see someone that I'm terrified to take a risk on because I don't know if he'll be there to grab my hand if I jump off that cliff.

Ella Frank

#41. Courage is willingness to take the risk once you know the odds. Optimistic overconfidence means you are taking the risk because you don't know the odds. It's a big difference.

Daniel Kahneman

#42. Look before you leap. Don't take risks lightly. Make sure someone is watching your back. Safety is a shifting illusion, move with it," Grandpa recited in Hadadian before leaning forward and adding his own little ending, "And pray. Trust that God knows best, in every situation.

Jessiqua Wittman

#43. It's very important for me to really use this body as a barometer of a certain kind of knowledge
to take the personal risk of exposing my own body in a certain kind of way. I can't ask anybody else to do something that I don't do first myself.

Carrie Mae Weems

#44. The more risk averse a person is, the higher his or her religiosity [ ... ]. In other words, risk-averse people don't want to take a chance on getting on the wrong side of god.

Darrel Ray

#45. I live my life openly and freely every day anyway, and do what I want to do, but I don't take any great risks.

John Barrowman

#46. If I don't take the risk, I'll wind up with a bloodless poem. I have to be out there on the edge.

Ted Kooser

#47. Bottom line, you're either a risk taker, or your not, and if you don't take risks, you'll never win big.

Geno Auriemma

#48. You know what happens when you don't take a risk? Nothing.

Mel Gibson

#49. If you don't take risks you won't achieve anything.

Richard Branson

#50. Keep your eyes open, take risks, and whenever possible, don't think of things the way everyone else does.

Jon Daniels

#51. Nothing changes if you don't take a risk.

Alexandra Bracken

#52. I've never felt that fear is my enemy. Fear is my friend. It offers me a chance to stay alert, keep growing, continue creating something new. If you don't take that sort of risk, you learn nothing.

Eartha Kitt

#53. If you want to be an innovator, you have to take risks. And sometimes things work and sometimes they don't work ...

Christopher Galvin

#54. Don't be hard on yourself. And take as many chances, risks, as you can.

Robert Plant

#55. If you don't want to take risk, life would be cruel to you.

Sunday Adelaja

#56. People who don't take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year. People who do take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year.

Peter F. Drucker

#57. Throughout my trading career, I have continually witnessed examples of other people that I have known being ruined by a failure to respect risk. If you don't take a hard look at risk, it will take you.

Larry Hite

#58. As an actor and director, you have to take risks, even though I don't like saying that word. You can make a mistake.

Jean Dujardin

#59. Don't 'take care', take a risk!

Denis Waitley

#60. There are certain filmmakers I'd like to work with that I don't think would take a risk with me, because I could be distracting in their film. It'll take a couple films to prove to them that it's worth the risk.

Seann William Scott

#61. Take risks. Take chances. Don't be afraid. You gotta go into life brave.

Billy Joel

#62. You must accept that you might fail; then, if you do your best and still don't win, at least you can be satisfied that you've tried. If you don't accept failure as a possibility, you don't set high goals, you don't branch out, you don't try - you don't take the risk.

Rosalynn Carter

#63. If you don't take the risk, you forfeit the miracle.

Mark Batterson

#64. Some things don't mix. Some things don't mix at all, but sometimes in life you have to take the risk.

Pat Conroy

#65. An essential element of any art is risk. If you don't take a risk then how are you going to make something really beautiful, that hasn't been seen before?

Francis Ford Coppola

#66. Most investors say "Don't take risks." The rich investor takes risks.

Robert Kiyosaki

#67. Well, the studios don't really want to take those risks right off the bat. They'll take the risk after they've seen the finished product and say oh yeah we want that. This is a great film but they are hesitant to take the risk when you just see it on paper.

Nia Long

#68. When you don't know the rules, you break them all. It's hard to take big risks when you know the history of an industry and what has worked and what didn't.

Blake Mycoskie

#69. If you don't take risks, you'll have a wasted soul.

Drew Barrymore

#70. If we didn't have greed, market economies wouldn't be as innovative as they are. But in my view, greed has to be contained by the fear of losses, so there has to be a system where, if you take too much risk, you go into bankruptcy. You don't systematically bail out people who take excessive risks.

Nouriel Roubini

#71. Blame is a neat little device that you can use whenever you don't want to take responsibility for something in your life. Use it and you will avoid all risks and impede your own growth.

Wayne Dyer

#72. There was a lot of risk taken in the Mercury and Apollo eras, and we don't take those risks anymore. We've designed the systems to eliminate risk, which makes it take forever and cost too much money.

Gwynne Shotwell

#73. I think that if your approach is one where you don't want to alienate anybody, you're going to have to soften the viewpoint or the information that you're offering to such an extent that it doesn't have the power to make any difference. You have to take that risk.

Eddie Vedder

#74. It's one of the ironies of investing. The rich can afford to take risks, but they don't need to. The poor need to take risks, but they often can't afford to.

Jonathan Clements

#75. If you don't take risks, you don't drink champagne.

Garry Kasparov

#76. It looks, that once the honeymoon period wears off I start resenting Lachlan for never having to make any sacrifices himself? I don't want that to happen. But if I don't take the risk, I'll never know. It's

Karina Halle

#77. Worst persons of the world those easily take lie wear of their child,For a sec they don't feel hesitation to put child life on risk for self.So how you can call them Human if even they Don't love their own child

Mohammed Zaki Ansari

#78. Love is scary: it changes; it can go away. That's the part of the risk. I don't want to be scared anymore.

Jenny Han

#79. What's frustrating to me is when, on a low-budget movie, people don't take chances. A big-budget movie, that script's your bible; nobody's going to risk going off the page. But when you're doing a very low-budget film, why not take some chances, intellectually, artistically?

Lance Henriksen

#80. When so many lives are at risk, when so much killing is going on, when there's so much chaos and suffering, isn't the risk warranted? ... And if we don't take the risk of coming to the conference, what do we do? We let it continue?

Kofi Annan

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