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There is nothing nobler than risking your life for your country. -- Nick Lampson
Sometimes there are things worth risking your life for. It was Jesus who said if you want to save your life, you have to lose it. -- Gene Robinson
Are you capable of risking your life for someone? Do it for Christ. -- Pope John Paul II
If I had learned anything in my life about love, it was that they were tenous things that could end at any moment. Caution was essential-but not at the cost of risking your life -- Richelle Mead
Men, you are about to embark on a great crusade to stamp out runaway decency in the west. Now you men will only be risking your lives, whilst I will be risking an almost certain Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. -- Harvey Korman
Well we always need brave, capable young men and women who can run a tactical operation and take risks on the battlefield but you should know when we need you to go in there, that if there's any other way to do it, that we could do this without risking your life, we wouldn't ask you to risk your life. -- Wesley Clark
Our lives are pretty calm. Merging on the freeway in the closest you get to risking your life. So what's missing now is that primal emotion of being scared to death, and I think that's why people crave thrills like roller coasters or scary movies. They give you the chance to feel this very primal emotion in a very controlled environment. -- Oren Peli
I'm not the person I once was. I have Thorn now, and... I'm not fighting for myself anymore....It makes a difference....I used to think you were a fool to keep risking your life as you have...I know better now. I understand...why. I understand...' His [Murtagh] eyes widened and his grimace relaxed, as if his pain was forgotten, and an inner light seemed to illuminate his features. 'I understand-we understand. -- Christopher Paolini
You've got to keep fighting - you've got to risk your life every six months to stay alive. -- Elia Kazan
Traveling anywhere in the world involves some risk. You could always opt to spend your life cowering under your bed. -- Joe Haldeman
When you play it too safe, you're taking the biggest risk of your life. Time is the only wealth we're given. -- Barbara Sher
I'm not saying that love always takes you to heaven. Your life can become a nightmare. But that said, it is worth taking the risk. -- Paulo Coelho
To believe in love, to be ready to give up anything for it, to be willing to risk your life for it, is the ultimate tragedy. -- Leonardo DiCaprio
I don't care who you love. If you love this country enough to risk your life for it, you shouldn't have to hide who you are. -- Ron Wyden
You're not supposed to risk your life just for the physical safety of American citizens - you're supposed to risk your life for American ideals as well. -- Phil Klay
My motto in life is 'Take risks;' you don't have a voice if you don't. You have to venture outside your boundaries. That's what life's all about. -- Kelly Wearstler
Journalism, for me, has always been a calling. There are things that must be exposed to the light, truths that must be uncovered, stories worth risking your life for. -- Leslie Cockburn
Where do you find the strength to brave a barrage of enemy fire and to bring your wounded friends to safety at great risk to your own life? Conviction. -- Guy Verhofstadt
Maybe you will be afraid and maybe you will fail, but the courage to take risks in any part of your life is, I feel, a very worthwhile way to live. -- Emile Hirsch
The most difficult idea to reconcile in war is the notion that anything is going to be solved by killing a stranger, or in risking your life for a cause anchored in some distant political arena. -- Walter Dean Myers
The promise of America has always been that if you worked hard, had the right values, took some risks, that there was an opportunity to build a better life for your family and for your next generation. -- Mitt Romney
Short stories are wonderful and extremely challenging, and the joy of them, because it only takes me three or four months to write, I can take more risks with them. It's just less of your life invested. -- Anthony Doerr
A journey awakens all our old fears of danger and risk. Your life is on the line. You are living by your own resources; you have to find your own way and solve every problem on the road. -- Paul Theroux
Life experience is what defines our character, even if it means getting your heart broken or being lied to. You know, you need the downs to appreciate the ups. Going on the adventure or taking that risk is important. -- Nev Schulman
I'm of the mind that life is a risk, every time you leave your house it's a risk, and I see no reason to go through life with my hands tied behind my back for any reason. I'd be foolish to let something stop me from doing what I love to do. -- Thomas Jane
You can't do things unexpected in life if you're not willing to take a risk, and it's easier to risk your own life than it is for your parent to watch you take risks. It's very, very hard for parents to see children doing things that aren't a solid path. I've been through that. -- Lisa Edelstein
It is your life and it is worth risking everything to make it yours. -- Oprah Winfrey
There is no learning without some difficulty and fumbling. If you want to keep on learning, you must keep on risking failure-all your life. -- John W. Gardner
Do you respect someone's right to challenge and discover their true potential?How is a gang-bang any different than risking your life to climb mount Everest? -- Chuck Palahniuk
I've been thanking God for you being there. For you risking your life for Dove. I'll never forget it, Tyler. I'll never forget you....""Truth is, Lily, I'll never forget you either. -- Debra Holland

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