Friday, February 1, 2008

Quotes

Risk... - Its a good thing!


These are some of my favorite quotes that got me through hard times:



Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions of others, for those voices. Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. Face the truth.
Katherine Mansfield


Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed.
Storm Jameson


And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
Anaïs Nin (1903 - 1977)


Anyone who takes himself too seriously always runs the risk of looking ridiculous; anyone who can consistently laugh at himself does not.
Vaclav Havel (1936 - )


You risk tears if you let yourself be tamed.
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900 - 1944), The Little Prince


A lot of people approach risk as if it's the enemy when it's really fortune's accomplice.
Sting (1951 - )


Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
T. S. Eliot (1888 - 1965)


Progress always involves risk; you can't steal second base and keep your foot on first base.
Frederick Wilcox

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