Do you ever find yourself stuck in a cycle of wanting to make a move but being too scared to take the plunge? Risks can sometimes feel like they have too much potential for failure and not enough assurance, prompting us to steer clear of anything that might impact our lives.
But while taking risks is certainly intimidating, it’s worth considering what happens if we don’t. Inaction has its consequences, as when fear keeps us from doing something we’re passionate about or pushing through an unexpected challenge – this could lead to regret.
So today let’s explore 50+ quotes on risking only for success–a reminder that though daring may be frightening, it can often bring even greater fulfillment than playing it safe would have done!
Risking is Better than Regretting Quotes
1. “Life’s better with a few risks than a lot of regrets.” – Kate Mascarenhas
2. “Being safe doesn’t mean you won’t be sorry.” – Katerina Stoykova Klemer
3. “Without struggle, success has no value.” – Aaron Lauritsen
4. “If you are afraid to take a chance, take one anyway. What you don’t do can create the same regrets as the mistakes you make.” – Iyanla Vanzant
5. “He who spends time regretting the past loses the present and risks the future.” – Francisco de Quevedo
6. “I look back on those days and regret none of it, not the risks, not the shame, not the total lack of foresight.” – André Aciman
7. “I’ve got this tiny pang of regret when I think of how much I have probably missed out on in the last few years because I was too scared to take a risk, or too shy to speak up, or too worried to be bold. It is my one wild and precious life, after all.” – Jessi Kirby
8. “But if you never did anything you couldn’t undo you’d end up doing nothing at all.” – Anne Tyler
9. “Life is a risk, and so love is, as well. But I swear to God, you will not regret the gamble.” – Meredith Duran
10. “Wishing I’d taken more risks, made more mistakes, and accumulated more regrets. Just wishing I’d lived when I had the chance.” – Tom Perrotta
11. “People regret not achieving enough success in life, they should regret missing many opportunities in life.” – Amit Kalantri
12. “I’d rather regret the risk that didn’t work out than the chances I didn’t take at all.” – Simone Biles
13. “Live without regrets. It’s very easy to, really. You just listen to your heart, follow it, and take chances. Always take chances. And take risks, especially when it comes to love. Because love is the one thing in this world that’s worth risking everything for.” – J. Sterling
14. “What I do know is that there are two kinds of pain in this life: risk and regret. I’d rather live with the first than the second.” – Holley Gerth
15. “The real regrets in life are the risks you didn’t take.” – Habeeb Akande
16. “Regret weighs more than risk” – Shawon Watson
17. “The price of love is the risk of losing it.” I frowned. “Is it worth the risk?” “I’ve thought a lot about that. I still think the greatest hurt isn’t to lose love, it’s the regret of never having it. To have never felt love, that would be true tragedy.” – Richard Paul Evans
18. “Regret is for those who fear taking risks.” – Sheila Parker
19. “The price of love is the risk of losing it.” I frowned. “Is it worth the risk?” “I’ve thought a lot about that. I still think the greatest hurt isn’t to lose love, it’s the regret of never having it. To have never felt love, that would be true tragedy.” – Richard Paul Evans
20. “Do you know what’s scarier than taking a risk and losing?” I shook my head. “Regret. Regret does awful things to a person.” – Samantha Young
21. “The Grum’s Ledger is a tale of regret. In real life, there was no happy ending. Alexander Grum died alone because he was afraid to seize love and risk and all the unknowns that go with it. He chose certainty- and it was his ruin.” – Jon Cohen
22. We have no guarantees, but at the same time, I would rather risk it all than look back with regrets.” – Corinne Michaels
23. “I think if you don’t regret a few things, you didn’t take enough risks in life.” – Lauren Gallagher
24. “On your deathbed, in the twilight of your life, it will not be all the risks you took that you will regret the most.” – Robin S. Sharma
25. “We only regret the chances we didn’t take” – Robin Dabhi
26. “We rarely regret the things we did in life when we have followed our passion and taken risks.” – Mike Michalowicz
27. “You only live to regret the risks you didn’t take.” – Molly McDonnell
28. “We might end up regretting this. It might be the wrong choice, whatever that means. But if we stop taking risks, we stop living. I don’t want that for you. And I sure as hell don’t want that for myself.” – Catherine Cowles
29. “Take the risk. Fail. And let regret come along for the ride. A passenger, not the driver.” – Julia Whelan
30. “I’d rather regret the risks that didn’t work out than the chances I didn’t take at all.” – Simone Biles
31. “I think we seldom regret the risks we take as much as the times we did not try at all.” – Gail Carriger
32. “While it is tempting to play it safe, the more we’re willing to risk, the more alive we are. In the end, what we regret most are the chances we never took.” – Kelsey Grammer
33. “I’ve got this tiny pang of regret when I think of how much I have probably missed out on in the last few years because I was too scared to take a risk, or too shy to speak up, or too worried to be bold.” – Jessi Kirby
34. “Take a leap of faith and take the risk. It’s better to have tried and failed, than to have regretted not taking the chance.”
35. “We take risks because we’d rather live with the possibility of regret than with the certainty of it.”
36. “Life is short, so why not take some risks? Stop worrying about what might happen and start living. Don’t let regret become your biggest regret.”
37. “Take a risk, even if it might not turn out the way you hoped. You will never regret trying, but you will always regret not taking the chance.”
38. “We all make mistakes, but the biggest one is not taking chances. Risking is better than regretting, and every adventure you embark on is an opportunity to learn something new.”
39. “Risking it all may be a little scary, but regretting not taking a chance is the real heartache. There’s no time like the present to make your dreams a reality!”
40. “People die with regret, and I want to die with respect and for that I am willing to take all the risks.” – Anuj Jasani
41. “If we play it safe we risk missing out on life, and we may regret it later.” – Thibaut Meurisse
42. “Safe is better than sorry. Nope. Risk is better than regret.” – Ankur Warikoo
43. “Pursuing a bigger purpose in your life will demand fearing regret more than failure. Courage is the price that life exacts for living a life that inspires you.” – Margie Warrell
44. “Twenty years from now you will regret far more those things that you did not do than those you did.” – Mark Twain
45. “We have to remember, that most of our fears are a threat only to our ego, not to our survival. Generally, they aren’t physical threats, but imaginary ones. If we play it safe we risk missing out on life, and we may regret it later.” – Thibaut Meurisse
46. “It’s OK to take risks. Whether the outcome is success or failure, it’s always better than regretting the opportunity you never took.”
47. “If you don’t take risks, you’ll regret it. “Because if you don’t risk anything, you risk even more.” – James Hilton
48. “But I think you have to ask yourself which worst-case scenario you would regret more: staying where you are and being miserable but secure, or risking it and losing everything.” – Mary Frame
49. “Boldness regrets sound like this: If only I’d taken the risk.” – Daniel H. Pink
50. “Do whatever you’ve never done, even tired.
You only regret it if you’ve never ever tried.” – Ana Claudia Antunes
51. “A Man Of Chance Has Many Regrets, A Man Who Takes No Risks Has Many More” – Mr. Luc Jorgart
We hope you enjoyed our compilation of ‘Risking is better than regretting’ quotes. Feel free to share it with people with whom you want to take big risks in life.
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