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30 Thrilling Quotes About Taking Risks in Life and Business

  • July 15, 2022
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In his book Skin in the Game, Nassim Taleb argues that “How much you truly ‘believe’ in something can only be manifested through what you are willing to risk for it.” This collection of quotes from famous thinkers help shed light on the importance of taking such risks in life and business.

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If you’re like most entrepreneurs, you’re always on the lookout for new and exciting opportunities. You’re not content to sit back and play it safe, you want to seize every opportunity that comes your way. And that’s a good thing! Taking risks is essential to achieving success in life and business. From entrepreneurs who have risked everything to travelers who have embraced the unknown, these quotes are sure to inspire you to take some risks of your own! So what are you waiting for? Start reading and get inspired to take some risks in your life and business today!

Quotes About Taking Risks

“The biggest risk is not taking any risk. In a world that’s changing really quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks.”

Mark Zuckerberg
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“Security is mostly a superstition. Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.”

Helen Keller

“Leap, and the net will appear.”

John Burroughs

“I don’t believe in pitfalls. I believe in taking risks and not doing the same thing twice.”

Guy Laliberte

“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 Drucker

“It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all.”

William James
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“The dangers of life are infinite, and among them is safety.”

Goethe

“The biggest risk a person can take is to do nothing.”

Robert Kiyosaki

“It’s not because things are difficult that we dare not venture. It’s because we dare not venture that they are difficult.”

Seneca

“You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.”

Wayne Gretzky

Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.”

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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“Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far it is possible to go.”

T.S. Eliot

“The reward is in the risk.”

Rachel Cohn

“Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.”

General George Patton

“Go out on a limb. That’s where the fruit is.”

Jimmy Carter 

“Freedom is always associated with risk taking, whether it leads to it or comes from it.“

Nassim Taleb
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“It seems to be a law of nature, inflexible and inexorable, that those who will not risk cannot win.”

John Paul Jones

“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor, catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”

Mark Twain

“Are you placing enough interesting, freakish, long shot, weirdo bets?”

Tom Peters

“If you risk nothing, then you risk everything.”

Geena Davis

“To dare is to lose one’s footing momentarily. To not dare is to lose oneself.”

Søren Kierkegaard
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“If you dare nothing, then when the day is over, nothing is all you will have gained.”

Neil Gaiman

“He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.”

Muhammad Ali

“There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long-range risks of comfortable inaction.”

John F. Kennedy

“If you opt for a safe life, you will never know what it’s like to win.”

Richard Branson

“The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.”

Chuck Palahniuk

“Necessity is the mother of taking chances.”

Mark Twain
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“Life is inherently risky. There is only one big risk you should avoid at all costs, and that is the risk of doing nothing.”

Denis Waitley

“Trust the still, small voice that says, ‘this might work and I’ll try it.’”

Diane Mariechild

“I believe that the most important single thing, beyond discipline and creativity, is daring to dare.”

Maya Angelou

A Final Word

All in all, it’s clear that taking risks is a key ingredient to success. And while you may not always succeed when you take a chance, the potential for growth and progress is always there.

What’s your favorite quote about taking risks? Have any other quotes about taking risks you’d add to the list? Leave a comment below and let us know – we’d love to hear from you!

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