#stake

People make the mistake of drinking the Kool-Aid, believing your own hype, letting people tell you you're this or you're that or you're too this. ↗

— Kat Dennings

#drinking #hype #letting #make #mistake

Creative risk taking is essential to success in any goal where the stakes are high. Thoughtless risks are destructive, of course, but perhaps even more wasteful is thoughtless caution which prompts inaction and promotes failure to seize opportunity. ↗

— Gary Ryan Blair

#caution #course #creative #destructive #essential

Taking me seriously is a big mistake. I certainly wouldn't. ↗

— Ani DiFranco

#big mistake #certainly #i #me #mistake

I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose must accomplish it, and that nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment. ↗

— Benjamin Disraeli

#being #brought #conviction #even #existence

But if you could make that mistake and press the send button and the entire world sees it forever. ↗

— Gregg Easterbrook

#could #entire #entire world #forever #make

A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new. ↗

— Albert Einstein

#made #mistake #never #new #person

Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. ↗

— Albert Einstein

#anything #made #mistake #never #new

He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice. ↗

— Albert Einstein

#already #been #brain #contempt #cord

It doesn't matter if I don't succeed in something, what matters is that I learn from my mistakes. ↗

— Linda Evans

#learn #matter #matters #mistakes #something

The German mind has a talent for making no mistakes but the very greatest. ↗

— Clifton Fadiman

#greatest #making #mind #mistakes #talent