Richard Branson Quotes

Never to be frightened of taking risks and always follow your instincts!

I don't think I ever take huge risks, though I'm not scared of doing so.

I've asked myself what is the worst thing that can happen if I take this decision and go along with it. Very often, I find that the worst thing that can happen is something that I can live with. And if that's the case, I will do it.

There is no achievement without risk.

If you scared to take chances, you'll never have the answers...

We always have to ask ourselves whether the level of risk is worth the story. What is bravery, and what is bravado?

The ultimate risk is not taking a risk.

No noble thing can be done without risks.

There is no discovery without risk and what you risk reveals what you value.

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

You have to have fear to take risks - and I want to at least try.

I'll take any risk there is.

Courage is willingness to take the risk once you know the odds. Optimistic overconfidence means you are taking the risk because you don't know the odds. It's a big difference.

I don't want to completely self-sabotage everything that I've got and alienate everyone. But I definitely want to take some chances as I always have.

The greatest risk is really to take no risk at all. You've got to go out there, jump off the cliff, and take chances.

Well as giraffes say, you don't get no leaves unless you stick your neck out.

Maybe you will be afraid and maybe you will fail, but the courage to take risks in any part of your life is, I feel, a very worthwhile way to live.

Yet in all those cases I finally steeled myself to seize the opportunity, and find a way to muddle through and eventually conclude that I had, in fact, chosen the right path, as risky as it seemed at the time.

The risk of a wrong decision is preferable to the terror of indecision.

The thing about taking risks is, if it's really a risk, you really can fail. It's only a pretend risk if you really can't fail.

I wish people were realer in talking about how leaps of faith don't have to be taken without at least looking down first.

I like a challenge. I like doing things that scare me.

Fearless doesn't mean careless. There is a thin line between fearless and careless. I think we need to play fearless.

If you're too methodical, too fearful, you're not going to win. But the clever thing is to make the calculation correctly about where and when to go over the top. You've got to know when to push it and when to come back.

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