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Letter "R" » risking
«Life is inherently risky. There is only one big risk you should avoid at all costs, and that is the risk of doing nothing.»
Author: Denis Waitley
(Author, Speaker)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
at all, at all costs, at risk, avoid, big, costing, costs, doing, doing nothing, inherently, risk, risked, riskiest, risking, risky, should
«Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.»
«If one takes pride in one's craft, you won't let a good thing die. Risking it through not pushing hard enough is not a humility.»
«Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed.»
«I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.»
«If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.»
«It is not in giving life but in risking life that man is raised above the animal; that is why superiority has been accorded in humanity not to the sex that brings forth but to that which kills.»
Author: Simone de Beauvoir
(Writer)
| About:
Courage,
Knowledge,
Life,
Sex
| Keywords:
accorded, give forth, In Humanity, kills, raised, risking, superiority, The Animal
«I am risking my life for my work, and half my reason has gone.»
«It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Life,
Risk-taking
| Keywords:
one hour, persons, risking
«It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Living,
Risk-taking
| Keywords:
beforehand, one hour, risking, uncertified
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