217 quotes found
“Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.”
“To conquer without risk is to triumph without glory.”
“Creativity is inventing experimenting growing taking risks breaking rules making mistakes and having fun.”
“There could be no honor in a sure success but much might be wrested from a sure defeat.”
“I am one of those people who can't help getting a kick out of life-even when it's a kick in the teeth.”
“There is no memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted.”
“The only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.”
“The only things you regret are the things you don't do.”
“You do not have to be superhuman to do what you believe in.”
“The defense force inside of us wants us to be cautious to stay away from anything as intense as a new kind of action. Its job is to protect us and it categorically avoids anything resembling dang...”
“We can only do what is possible for us to do. But still it is good to know what the impossible is.”
“For of all sad words of tongues or pen the saddest are these: It might have been.”
“I love the challenge.”
“To play it safe is not to play.”
“Into the darkness they go the wise and the lovely.”
“Dare to be naive.”
“No one would have crossed the ocean if he could have gotten off the ship in the storm.”
“Nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen to a young man is to be tossed overboard and compelled to sink or swim.”
“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.”
“Any life truly lived is a risky business and if one puts up too many fences against the risks one ends by shutting out life itself.”
