80 risk phrases to launch yourself to achieve goals

In this selection of risk phrases you will find motivational ideas and reflections of authors and historical personalities such as Machiavelli, Goethe or Voltaire. To achieve what we longed for, many times we have had to throw all the meat on the spit.

And it is at that moment that we must launch ourselves towards our goals while maintaining an ambitious mentality, it is good to find resources to get out of the comfort zone.

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The best risk phrases

Go on an adventure, experience the new, expose ourselves to situations that force us to learn... The important thing is to leave fear behind. In these risk phrases you will find ideas to bet on you.

1. Only those who risk going too far can find out how far they can go (T.S. Eliot)

Only in this way will we prove what we are made of.

2. Fortune is on the side of those who dare (Virgil)

Otherwise it is very difficult to achieve fortune.

3. Life is a challenging adventure or nothing at all (Helen Keller)

This phrase of risking invites us to give everything.

4. You cannot swim to new horizons until you have the courage to lose sight of the shoreline (William Faulkner)

To risk sometimes you have to change your gaze towards new horizons.

5. Only those who dare to fail greatly can achieve much (Robert F. kennedy)

Sometimes you have to lose to learn to win.

6. If you do what you've always done, you'll get what you've always gotten (Tony Robbins)

This phrase of risking invites you to dare to do different things.

7. Risk comes from not knowing what you are doing (Warren Buffett)

In highly changing contexts, risk is implicit.

8. The biggest risk is not taking any risk. In a world that changes really fast, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks (Mark Zuckerberg)

About the decisions that we do not know but that are dictated by intuition.

9. If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary (Jim Rohn)

It is a basic rule.

10. Life is an experiment. The more experiments you do, the better (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

And they all give us the knowledge to carry out our projects.

11. Nothing great was ever achieved without danger (Nicholas Machiavelli)

On that risk quota that is vital to obtain something.

12. The risk of an incorrect decision is preferable to the error of indecision (Maimonides)

We don't know what will happen and in any case there will always be something to rescue.

13. We learn to walk by falling. If we don't fall, we will never learn to walk (Robert T. kiyosaki)

It is a requirement to be strong against what happens.

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14. If you are offered a seat on a rocket, don't ask which seat. Just walk in (Sheryl Sandberg)

Sometimes it is not necessary to ask many questions, just do it.

15. Pearls do not grow on the coast. If you want one you have to dive to get it (Chinese Proverb)

We have to go looking for opportunities where they are.

16. Heroes always take risks. Heroes always stray. Heroes always do something that most people don't. I want to democratize heroism to say that any of us can fail (Zimbardo)

Interesting reflection of this American psychologist.

17. If you give up on your dreams, what's left? (Jim Carrey)

It would be like giving up our life to our freedom. One of the most evocative risk phrases.

18. A ship is safe in port, but that's not what ships are for (William G.T. Shedd)

We have to face our own nature.

19. Any worthwhile goal involves an element of risk (Dean Karnazes)

And about that there is no discussion.

20. If you are prepared and know what it takes, it is not a risk. You just have to figure out how to get there. There is always a way to get there (Marck Cuban)

If we know where we are going, the risk is less.

21. If you don't take risks you will have a lost soul (Drew Barrymore)

This phrase of risking brings us closer to a panorama of guilt for that lost opportunity.

22. It seems to be a law of nature, inflexible and inexorable, that those who do not risk cannot win (John Paul Jones)

As a prerequisite for success.

23. The desire for security rises against all great and noble undertakings (Tacitus)

This phrase of risking invites us to get out of our comfort zone.

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24. There is only one risk that you should avoid at all costs, and that is the risk of doing nothing (Denis Waitley)

Which is equal to the risk of an unhappy life.

25. Don't focus on the risks. Focus on the results. No risk is so great as to prevent the necessary work from being done (Chuck Yeager)

Just do it, whatever happens, the important thing is your goal.

26. Death is not the greatest risk we have; our greatest risk is to take the risk of being alive and expressing what we really are (Miguel Angel Ruiz)

A deep risk phrase that makes us reflect on our decisions.

27. To win without risk is a triumph without glory (Pierre Corneille)

A certain danger makes the experience more profitable.

28. You must lose a fly to catch a trout (George Herbert)

About sacrifices and important decisions.

29. The dangers of life are infinite, and among them is safety (Goethe)

Another phrase that reminds us of the danger of not leaving our comfort zone.

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30. To succeed, your desire to succeed must be greater than your fear of failure (Bill Cosby)

And that desire will be the energy that will make you make important decisions.

31. Stay away from people who belittle your ambitions. Little people always do that, but the really great ones make you feel that you too can be great (Mark Twain)

People will only be able to share their greatness, meet with great people.

32. Often the difference between a successful man and a failure is not skills or ideas, but the courage to bet on an idea, to take calculated risks and to act (Maxwell Maltz)

The mere fact of not having risked can bring down years of preparation.

33. The one who takes risks and fails can be forgiven. He who never risks and never fails is a failure in all his being (Paul Tillich)

History has always favored the brave.

34. Don't be afraid to take a big step. You cannot cross a chasm in two small jumps (David Lloyd George)

Be patient with each step you take.

35. Knowledge of the world is only acquired in the world, and not in a closet (Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield)

This risk phrase invites us to go out and take it.

36. If you never move don't expect a push (Malcolm S. Forbes)

People will help you if you are the first to do so.

37. The turtle only progresses when it sticks out its neck (James B. Conant)

When looking for an opportunity.

38. We fail more often because of timidity than because of excessive daring (David Grayson)

And it's probably the only way to fail.

39. To dare is to lose one's feet momentarily. Not to dare is to lose oneself (Søren Kierkegaard)

Let's avoid getting lost with wrong decisions.

40. Nothing will ever be achieved if a possible objection must be overcome first (Samuel Johnson)

Errors must be corrected before continuing the march.

41. Dare to be naive (Buckminster Fuller)

It is the first step to accept a risk.

42. 99% of success is built on failure (Charles Kettering)

Those failures that teach us where not to go.

43. Most people would rather be certain they are miserable than risk being happy (Robert Anthony)

About decisions made based on fear.

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44. People who don't take risks generally make two big mistakes a year. (Peter F. Drucker)

In this sentence we can see the position of this philosopher on the importance of taking risks.

45. Decision is a risk rooted in the courage to be free (Paul Tillich)

Since the search for success gives us openness to freedom.

46. Necessity is the mother of risk-taking (Mark Twain)

When the alternatives are limited.

47. Life experience is what defines our character, even if it means getting your heart broken. You know, you need downs to appreciate the ups. Going on an adventure or taking that risk is important (Nev Schulman)

Open our hearts to the experience.

48. When someone tells you that you can't do something, they are showing you their limits, not yours (Kevin Keenoo)

No one but you can know your own limits.

49. There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing and be nothing (Aristotle)

Passivity as a form of nullification.

50. Do one thing a day what do you fear (Eleanor Roosevelt)

About building character.

51. All that is successful is a series of mistakes (Billie Armstrong)

A series of errors that passed through a reflection sieve.

52. The most important thing to remember is this: be prepared at any moment to give up what you are for what you can become (W. AND. b. Dubois)

About momentous decisions.

53. Without risk nothing great and memorable is done (Terence)

Otherwise it would be difficult to achieve.

54. What would life be like if we didn't have the courage to try something new? (Vincent van Gogh)

Risking, that which gives meaning to our life.

55. You have to have lived a little to understand that everything you pursue in this life can only be achieved sometimes risking what you love the most (André Gide)

About risks that make us make definitive decisions.

56. He who lives prudently lives sadly (Voltaire)

This phrase of risking refers to the paths that we do not travel out of fear.

57. Every person must decide once in his life if he launches himself to succeed, risking everything, or if he sits down to watch the winners pass (Thomas Alva Edison)

There are no middle points, as there is only one goal.

58. The full range of human experience is yours, and you can enjoy it, if you decide to venture into territories that offer you no guarantees (Wayne W. Dyer)

We will never know what we have until we put ourselves in situations that allow us to get to know ourselves better.

59. He fights better and harder who risks the most (Thomas Mann)

And he is the one who gives himself completely to his objectives.

60. If man is not willing to risk his life, where is his dignity? (Andre Malraux)

In this sentence of risking, we face to taste our essence.

61. If you don't play, you can't win (Judith McNaught)

There is no other way.

62. Two roads forked in a forest, and I took the one less traveled. That has made all the difference (Robert Frost)

When the process forges the spirit.

63. When you take risks, you should know that there will be times when you will succeed and there will be times when you will not, and both are equally important (Ellen DeGeneres)

Since both will have something to show you.

64. I am always doing what I cannot do, in order to learn how to do it (Pablo Picasso)

On how to launch ourselves into our experience, he becomes experts.

65. I take risks because otherwise I get bored. And I get bored very easily (Rihanna)

This great artist has ranked among the best singers of her generation, all thanks to taking risks.

66. A good story can take you on a fantastic journey (Walt Disney)

Not saying no to anything and being willing to take risks for what we believe in will bring us great joy.

67. To make an omelette you have to break some eggs (Spanish proverb)

If we want good results we must put into practice great sacrifices.

68. Carpe Diem

Latin locution that can be translated as "Seize the moment."

69. Do it or don't do it, but don't try (Master Yoda)

Risk is sometimes based on having the ability and the audacity to know when to act.

70. He who is not brave enough to take risks, he will not achieve anything in life. (Muhammad Ali)

The one who was considered the best boxer of all time tells us.

71. Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can replace the experience. (Paulo Coelho)

A message that we must keep in our heads and in our hearts.

72. It's dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You enter the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no telling where you might be swept away (Bilbo Baggins)

The great journeys recounted by Tolkien are not without risks and dangers of all kinds.

73. So shut up, live, travel, have adventures, bless and have no regrets (Jack Kerouac)

The risk is also based on nourishing our lives with experiences that can become unforgettable.

74. If we were to stay in one place, we would have roots instead of feet (Rachel Wolchin)

A phrase that encourages us to move, get out of our comfort zone and face risks.

75. You can't get anywhere in life without taking risks (Esme Bianco)

An unquestionable truth that we must take into account.

76. If you don't take risks, you won't suffer defeats. But if you don't risk, you don't get victories (Richard Nixon)

The counterparty of not taking risks must also be taken into account.

77. The danger of adventure is worth more than a thousand days of tranquility and comfort (Paulo Coelho)

An attitude that defines the bold.

78. If you have a dream in your heart and you really believe in it, you run the risk of it coming true (Walt Disney)

A message that comes to us from one of the most successful men of the 20th century.

79. Take calculated risks. That is very different from being reckless (George S. Patton)

Risks can be controlled, so we have more opportunities to overcome them.

80. There is something attractive about taking risks. (Sonny Mehta)

Some people find pleasure in a life of risk.