Irene Rosenfeld Quotes

You don't achieve anything by playing it safe.

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

Never surrender opportunity for security.

Good parts should always scare you a little bit, and good parts... you might not get advice to do them.

Don't be afraid to go out on a limb. It's where all the fruit is.

As an entrepreneur, I try to push the limits. Pedal to the metal.

Nothing adventured, nothing attained.

Action makes more fortune than caution.

If you want to do things – to change things – you must run the risk of not succeeding.

Nothing important was ever achieved without someone taking a chance.

You can become a winner only if you are willing to walk over the edge.

You've got to go out on a limb sometimes because that's where the fruit is.

When you remove the risk, you remove the challenge. When you remove the challenge, you wither on the vine.

Any goal worth achieving involves an element of risk.

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

What my father especially taught me was to not always take the safe road, the easy road. If you are going to do good work, you have to risk failing badly.

You will never stub your toe standing still. The faster you go, the more chance there is of stubbing your toe, but the more chance you have of getting somewhere.

Taking risk is good, and America is a country based on boldness and looking to the future.

Success tends to go not to the person who is error-free, because he also tends to be risk-averse.

If doing anything new, you're very used to having insurmountable obstacles.

I've always looked for challenges, and I have found plenty.

Nothing changes if we keep playing it safe.

I think if you have too much fear, you're never going to break ground or develop.

As stars, we need to take risks, and I was up for those challenges.

Every day I try to push the boundaries, and it's paid off.