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Risking Quotes (page 30)

Greta Garbo quote: "I'm a completely worthless woman and no man should risk his..."
I'm a completely worthless woman and no man should risk his life for me. Greta Garbo
Antoine de Saint-Exupery quote: "I remembered the fox. One runs the risk of crying a bit if one..."
I remembered the fox. One runs the risk of crying a bit if one allows oneself to be tamed. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
How can you admire a human who consciously embraces the bland, the mediocre, and the safe rather than risk the suffering that disappointment can bring? Tom Robbins
Oscar Wilde quote: "Women try their luck; men risk theirs."
Women try their luck; men risk theirs. Oscar Wilde
William Arthur Ward quote: "The greatest hazard in life is to risk NOTHING."
The greatest hazard in life is to risk NOTHING. William Arthur Ward
But a system made secure by the protective plating of humor and pretense always runs the risk of having its protection get out of hand. A relationship based on jokes invites jokes; jokes about anything -- and jokes about anything are now and then bound to cut too close to the truth. Ken Kesey
If a man is alive, there is always danger that he may die, though the danger must be allowed to be less in proportion as he is dead-and-alive to begin with. A man sits as many risks as he runs. Henry David Thoreau
Billie Joe Armstrong quote: "The bigger the risks, the better off you are. Otherwise you're..."
The bigger the risks, the better off you are. Otherwise you're just boring. Billie Joe Armstrong
I spent my life attacking everything because I was too afraid to risk creating anything"... "Nothing was ever good enough," my mom says, "so here at the end of my life, I'm left with nothing. Chuck Palahniuk
Michael Ondaatje quote: "those who had risked everything at a riverbend on a left turn..."
...those who had risked everything at a riverbend on a left turn and so discovered a fortune. Michael Ondaatje
I fear feeling my heart break a second time, because I'm not sure I could survive it. I'd rather live alone than risk the pain. Nora Roberts
At heart, American conservatives like myself are believers in the Constitution. We believe that the principles embodied in the Constitution are enduring, and that to whatever extent we deviate from them we put our liberties at risk. Our views are consistent because we believe in absolute truths and the essential soundness, even righteousness, of the Founder's vision of government. Sean Hannity
Freedom is not defined by safety. Freedom is defined by the ability of citizens to live without government interference. Government cannot create a world without risks, nor would we really wish to live in such a fictional place. Only a totalitarian society would even claim absolute safety as a worthy ideal, because it would require total state control over its citizen? lives. Liberty has meaning only if we still believe in it when terrible things happen and a false government security blanket... Ron Paul
Albert Einstein quote: "If one tries to navigate unknown waters one runs the risk of..."
If one tries to navigate unknown waters one runs the risk of shipwreck Albert Einstein
...Writings can be stolen, or changed, or used for evil purposes. But isn't the risk worth taking? The more people who share knowledge, the greater safeguard for it. Isn't there more danger in ignorance than knowledge? Lloyd Alexander

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