Jim Lehrer Quotes

Venture nothing, and life is less than it should be.

I have always felt better taking a risk than an easier route for what I believe in.

The best nourishment for any soul is to create your own risks.

I think you make impacts by taking risks.

I love to take risks and see how I cope with the situation.

I think it's important to take chances.

Nothing ventured, nothing gained. And venture belongs to the adventurous.

The only safe thing is to take a chance.

I want to show up to work and take risks. I don't ever want to play it safe.

He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.

The fullness of life is in the hazards of life.

I never want to feel that I'm playing it safe.

My motto in life is 'Take risks;' you don't have a voice if you don't. You have to venture outside your boundaries. That's what life's all about.

Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.

Take risks and try new things.

Taking risks is the best thing ever, and that's what gets you anywhere.

In order to do something really good, you have to take risks - that's what I do.

You've got to jump off cliffs and build your wings on the way down.

I believe that to do anything in this world one needs a love for risk and adventure, and above all, to be able to do without what middle-class families call "future."

It was a mistake and I made the mistake because I was conservative and played safe. And that way lies failure." "Must do it... constantly go to the well... constantly try, try, try. Dare. Dare, Dare. Who dares wins.

Don't be afraid to do something unconventional, to take a chance, to risk something.

Choose to chance the rapids and dare to dance the tide.

Just like a turtle, we only make progress if we stick our neck out.

Adventures are to the adventurous.

I am sufficiently wary of dangerous situations, but I'm not scared of having a go.