Rick Riordan Quotes

If you have something at risk, you think differently.

If you want to avoid all risks, soon you will have no risks to worry about.

Grit may carry risk because it's about putting all your eggs in one basket, to some extent.

With everything I do, there always seems to be a massive risk involved.

We are ready to compromise. We are ready to take calculated risks, but for a peace that will give us security.

The opposite of security is insecurity, and the only way to overcome insecurity is to take risks.

I think risk is important. I don't care if it's a great financial risk or a physical risk. You only get out of something what you put into it and the fact that you are willing to risk something means that you are going to get a lot more out of it.

...The task is overwhelming, and the chance is slight. We must take the chance or die.

Everything is removed. You're actually doing something dangerous when you get in your car, when you're getting on an airplane, or having sex.

I took a learjet to cop some lipstick Yeah Imma risk it I'm optimistic

It's important to take risks.

If we never take a risk, we'll never know the parts of ourselves that would have emerged if we had.

One ought to be afraid of nothing other then things possessed of power to do us harm, but things innoucuous need not be feared.

We cannot innovate without opening the door to havoc.

The difference between a calculated risk and rolling the dice can be expressed in one word: homework.

Put yourself in the path of lightning.

I think we should follow a simple rule: if we can take the worst, take the risk.

I knew it was all or nothing.

Risk deters those who see what they could lose. Those focused on the gain see it as a necessary part of their journey, even if the possibility of loss exists.

There is no knowledge without risk taking.

I don't look at me taking risks or if that's going to affect me politically.

You can't have a back door that's only for the good guys.

There is nothing wrong with a big bet, if a big bet is a good bet.

If I can avoid doing stunts, I will. I don't want to die just for a movie. It's not worth it.

The ones who make it, are the ones who manage risk.