“To try is to risk failure, but risks must be taken, because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing.”
Living, Loving, and Learning (1982)
Variant: Risks must be taken because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing.
Source: Living Loving and Learning
Context: To love is to risk not being loved in return. To hope is to risk pain. To try is to risk failure, but risks must be taken, because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing.
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“You’re the greatest risk I’ve ever taken. And the greatest reward.”
Sylvia Day (1973) American writer
Variant: You’re the greatest risk I’ve ever taken.” His pressed his lips gently to mine. “And the greatest reward.
Source: Reflected in You
Arin Paul (1980) Indian film director
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“Take risks and don't fear failure”
Waheeda Rehman (1938) Indian actress
Quote, Take risks and don't fear failure: Waheeda Rehman
“There is no safety. Only varying states of risk. And failure.”
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Vorkosigan Saga, Brothers in Arms (1989)
“If the life of a beloved woman—whether romantic partner or mother—is at risk, his life is at risk.”
Warren Farrell (1943) author, spokesperson, expert witness, political candidate
Source: The Boy Crisis (2018), pp. 241
“If we do not succeed, then we run the risk of failure.”
Dan Quayle (1947) American politician, lawyer
Attributed to a speech in Phoenix, Arizona to the Phoenix Republican Forum (23 March 1990), quoted in Esquire (August 1992)
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Mark Batterson (1969) American pastor and writer
Source: In a Pit with a Lion on a Snowy Day: How to Survive and Thrive When Opportunity Roars
