Quotes about trying something new!

The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided.  It is sometimes better to abandon one's self to destiny.  ~Napoleon Bonaparte


I dip my pen in the blackest ink, because I'm not afraid of falling into my inkpot.  ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

Progress always involves risks.  You can't steal second base and keep your foot on first.  ~Frederick B. Wilcox


I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.  ~Pablo Picasso


A ship in harbor is safe - but that is not what ships are for.  ~John A. Shedd, Salt from My Attic


This nation was built by men who took risks - pioneers who were not afraid of the wilderness, business men who were not afraid of failure, scientists who were not afraid of the truth, thinkers who were not afraid of progress, dreamers who were not afraid of action.  ~Brooks Atkinson


Of all the people I have ever known, those who have pursued their dreams and failed have lived a much more fulfilling life than those who have put their dreams on a shelf for fear of failure.  ~Author Unknown

Nothing will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must be first overcome.  ~Samuel Johnson, Rasselas, 1759


It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.  ~Seneca