Quotes with risk-taker

Quotes 121 till 140 of 162.

  • A. R. Ammons The poet exposes himself to the risk. All that has been said about poetry, all that he has learned about poetry, is only a partial assurance.
    Set in motion: essays, interviews, and dialogues (1996 edition), Univ of Michigan Pr
    A. R. Ammons
    American poet (1926 - 2001)
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  • Jawaharlal Nehru The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.
    Jawaharlal Nehru
    Indian nationalist and statesman (1889 - 1964)
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  • Erica Jong The trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.
    Erica Jong
    American author (1942 - )
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  • Barry Eisler The two most important things to do for self-defense are not to take a martial arts class or get a gun, but to think like the opposition and know where you're most at risk.
    Barry Eisler
    American novelist
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  • Gita Bellin There are always risks in freedom. The only risk in bondage is breaking free.
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  • Brock Lesnar There are lots of risks, but without risks, there's no reward. I think the reward is bigger than the risk.
    Brock Lesnar
    American professional wrestler (1977 - )
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  • Carol Leifer There are so many opportunities that I could've gotten before if I had just took a little more of a risk.
    Carol Leifer
    American comedian, writer, producer and actress (1956 - )
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  • Aleister Crowley There is only one really safe, mild, harmless beverage and you can drink as much of that as you like without running the slightest risk, and what you say when you want it is, ''Garcon! Un Pernod!''
    Aleister Crowley
    British occultist, writer, and mountaineer (1875 - 1947)
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  • Barry J. Farber There's no reward in life without risk.
    Barry J. Farber
    American entrepreneur, sales consultant and author
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  • Cass Sunstein This part of the 21st century is preoccupied with risk, and there's a lot that law can do to make lives longer and healthier.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Winston Churchill This report, by its very length, defends itself against the risk of being read.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Adolph P. Gouthey To get profit without risk, experience without danger, and reward without work, is as impossible as it is to live without being born.
    Adolph P. Gouthey
    American writer
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  • Friedrich von Schiller To save all we must risk all.
    Friedrich von Schiller
    German poet and playwright (1759 - 1805)
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  • Pierre Corneille To win without risk is to triumph without glory.
    Pierre Corneille
    French playwright (1606 - 1684)
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  • Jean Claude Killy To win you have to risk loss.
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  • Anne Rice To write something, you have to risk making a fool of yourself.
    Anne Rice
    American author of gothic fiction (1941 - 2021)
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  • Campbell Brown Trump doesn't force the networks to show his rallies live rather than do real reporting. Nor does he force anyone to accept his phone calls rather than demand that he do a face-to-face interview that would be a greater risk for him.
    Campbell Brown
    American journalist (1968 - )
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  • Carolyn Maloney We cannot ensure that women will be free of discrimination in the workplace and everywhere as long as women are not universally defended under our Constitution. As it stands now, the equal rights of women are subject to interpretation of law. That is a risk our mothers, sisters and daughters cannot afford.
    Carolyn Maloney
    American politician (1946 - )
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  • Ban Ki-moon We must eliminate all nuclear weapons in order to eliminate the grave risk they pose to our world. This will require persistent efforts by all countries and peoples. A nuclear war would affect everyone, and all have a stake in preventing this nightmare.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Maxwell Maltz We must have courage to bet on our ideas, to take the calculated risk, and to act. Everyday living requires courage if life is to be effective and bring happiness.
    Maxwell Maltz
    American surgeon and author (1889 - 1975)
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