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Quotations about risks

Elon MuskThere's a tremendous bias against taking risks. Everyone is trying to optimize their ass-covering.

 - Elon Musk

Tags:   bias  risks  

Salman RushdieGo for broke. Always try and do too much. Dispense with safety nets. Take a deep breath before you begin talking. Aim for the stars. Keep grinning. Be bloody-minded. Argue with the world. And never forget that writing is as close as we get to keeping a hold on the thousand and one things--childhood, certainties, cities, doubts, dreams, instants, phrases, parents, loves--that go on slipping , like sand, through our fingers.

 - Salman Rushdie

Tags:   courage  empowerment  risks  writing  

When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap.

 - Cynthia Heimel

Tags:   creativity  doubt  risks