“Life will break you. Nobody can protect you from that, and living alone won't either, for solitude will also break you with its yearning. You have to love. You have to feel. It is the reason you are here on earth. You are here to risk your heart. You are here to be swallowed up. And when it happens…”— Louise Erdrich, amazon.com
“When it feels scary to jump, that is exactly when you jump. Otherwise you end up staying in the same place your whole life and that I can’t do.”— J. C. Chandor, amazon.com
“Offer them what they secretly want and they of course immediately become panic-stricken.”— Jack Kerouac, amazon.com
“Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.”— Erica Jong, amazon.com
“Don't listen to the malicious comments of those friends who, never taking any risks themselves, can only see other people's failures.”— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com
“If you feel like you’re in control, you’re just not going fast enough.”— Mario Andretti, goodreads.com
“You will either step forward into growth or you will step backward into safety.”— Abraham Maslow, brainyquote.com
“You can’t just hope for happy endings. You have to believe in them. Then do the work, take the risks.”— Nora Roberts, goodreads.com
“You can’t just hope for happy endings. You have to believe in them. Then do the work, take the risks.”— Nora Roberts, goodreads.com