English Proverb or Saying Quotes

I win or I die.

If you run, you might lose. If you don't run, you're guaranteed to lose.

You might as well be hung for a sheep as a lamb.

Affairs are easier of entrance than of exit. It is but common prudence to see the way out before we venture in.

One cannot always be right in our complex world; no dishonor attends an incorrect choice among plausible outcomes drawn from a properly constructed argument.

The statesman must weigh the rewards of success against the penalties of failure. And he is permitted only one guess.

I’d rather be slow and right, than be fast and dead.

It does not matter how frequently something succeeds if failure is too costly to bear.

Burke ever held, and held rightly, that it can seldom be right . . . to sacrifice a present benefit for a doubtful advantage in the future. . . . It is therefore the happiness of our own contemporaries that is our main concern

I either go all in or all out.

I expect either total success or total failure. That's my lot in life.

I'm an all-or-nothing kind of guy, I guess.

You can't push the envelope at 10,000 RPM and expect to come out smelling like a rose and feeling like a million bucks on the other side.

there are risks you'll take for yourself because you know that if your plan goes wrong, it'll be too late for regrets. but if you risk the lives of others and fail, you'll have a lifetime to regret it.

To stake all one's life on a single moment, to risk everything on one throw, whether the stake be power or pleasure, I care not - there is no weakness in that.

I was aware of the risks I was taking, but I did'nt care.

I knew it was all or nothing.

Whenever I had to make a difficult decision as a Congressman, I thoud think about the average citisen in my Congressional districr and how he would advise me if he knew everythign I knew about the issue.

I'm kind of an all-or-nothing kind of guy.

I live in the extremes.

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

Sometimes, you have to take a big risk.

If you lose, you are out; if you win, you are the flavour of the month.

I feel like when there's more on the line and there's more risks, that means there's more reward.

I was living a dangerous life before I started boxing.