Risk

Beware and take care. This page is a collection of proverbs, sayings and quotes about risks and risky.

Barbed wire risk
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A rose has thorns, a cat has claws; certainly both are worth the risk.

Advisers run no risks.
If advice is wrong, the problem is for the one following the advice.

Biggest profits mean gravest risks.

Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes, and having fun.
Mary Lou Cook

He who eats cherries with gentlemen risks getting the pips in his nose.

He who risks nothing can gain nothing.

If your life is free of failures, you’re not taking enough risks.
(unknown author)

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

Life on Earth is at the ever-increasing risk of being wiped out by a disaster, such as sudden global nuclear war, a genetically engineered virus or other dangers we have not yet thought of.
Stephen Hawking

Often greater risk is involved in postponement than in making a wrong decision.
Harry A. Hopf

One of the reasons mature people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure.
John W. Gardner

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go.
T.S. Eliot

Progress always involves risks. You can’t steal second base and keep your foot on first.
Frederick B. Wilcox

Self-confidence is the result of a successfully survived risk.
Jack Gibb

Success in creating AI would be the biggest event in human history. Unfortunately, it might also be the last, unless we learn how to avoid the risks.
Stephen Hawking

We must hold the older generations accountable for the mess they have created. ... and say to them you cannot continue risking our future like this.
Greta Thunberg




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