It is only by being bold that you get anywhere. If you are a risk-taker, then the art is to protect the downside.

It is impossible to win the great prizes of life without running risks. — Theodore Roosevelt

You can&#039;t expect to hit the jackpot if you don&#039;t put a few nickels in the machine. — Flip Wilson

Who dares nothing  need hope for nothing. — J. C. F. von Schiller

You can&#039;t catch trout with dry breeches. — Spanish proverb

I don&#039;t think about risks much. I just do what I want to do. If you gotta go  you gotta go. — Lillian Carter

Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out. — James Bryant Conant

Nothing ventured  nothing gained. — Anonymous

Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash. — General George S. Patton

Valour lies just halfway between rashness and cowardice. — Miguel de Cervantes