217 quotes found
“If you limit your actions in life to things that nobody can possibly find fault with you will not do much.”
“Those lose least who have least to lose.”
“All reformations seem formidable before they are attempted.”
“What one has not experienced one will never understand in print.”
“He that would have fruit must climb the tree.”
“It is not manly to turn one's back on fortune.”
“Love like a chicken salad or restaurant hash must be taken with blind faith or it loses its flavor.”
“Providence has hidden a charm in difficult undertakings which is appreciated only by those who dare to grapple with them.”
“To get profit without risk experience without danger and reward without work is as impossible as it is to live without being born.”
“No one reaches a high position without daring.”
“Cadillacs are down at the end of the bat.”
“It is impossible to win the great prizes of life without running risks.”
“Progress always involves risks. You can't steal second base and keep your foot on first.”
“You can't catch trout with dry breeches.”
“There are those who have discovered that fear is death in life and have willingly risked physical death and loss of all that is considered valuable in order to live in freedom.”
“I don't think about risks much. I just do what I want to do. If you gotta go you gotta go.”
“I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth and truth rewarded me.”
“There is little place in the political scheme of things for an independent creative personality for a fighter. Anyone who takes that role must pay a price.”
“In danger there is great power.”
“Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.”