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  1. Thomas Moore _ Care of the Soul: A Guide for

    We need people in our lives with whom we can be as open as possible. To have real conversations with people may seem like such a simple, obvious suggestion, but it involves courage and risk.
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  2. Jonathan Franzen _ Purity

    In terms of having an experience, seriously contemplating a murder was almost as good as going through with it, and it had the added benefit of not entailing risk. Between prison and no prison, no prison was clearly preferable.
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  3. Paulo Coelho _ By the River Piedra I Sat Down

    Break the glass, I thought to myself, because it is a symbolic gesture. Try to understand that within myself, things were breaking of much more importance than a glass, and I'm happy for that. Look to your own inner struggles and break this glass.Our parents taught us to be careful with glasses and with our bodies. They taught us that the passions of childhood are impossible; we should not remove men from the priesthood, that people do not perform miracles and that no one goes on a journey without knowing where he wants to go.Break this cup, please, I thought to myself, and release of all these damn misconceptions, the habit you have of only doing that which everyone agrees with.
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  4. Chuck Palahniuk _ Invisible Monsters

    The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.
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  5. Thomas L. Friedman _ The World Is Flat: A Brief

    No low-trust society will ever produce sustained innovation.
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  6. Nicholas Sparks _ The Best of Me

    She had known the kind of love that was worth risking everything for, the kind of love that was as rare as a glimpse of heaven.
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  7. J.K. Rowling _ Harry Potter and the Order of

    Sirius looked out of the fire at Harry, a crease between his sunken eyes. "You're less like your father than I thought," he said finally, a definite coolness in his voice. "The risk would've been what made it fun for James.""Look -""Well, I'd better get going . . . I'll write to tell you a time I can make it back into the fire, then, shall I? If you can stand to risk it?"There was a tiny , and the place where Sirius's head had been was flickering flame once more.
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  8. E.M. Forster _ Howards End

    There's never any great risk as long as you have money.
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  9. Francis Fukuyama _ Political Order and Political

    A high degree of autonomy is what permits innovation, experimentation and risk taking in a bureaucracy. If the slightest mistake can end a career, then no one will ever take risks.
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  10. Frank Herbert _ God Emperor of Dune

    Caution is the path to mediocrity. Gliding, passionless mediocrity is all that most people think they can achieve.
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  11. Charles Dickens _ A Tale of Two Cities

    You touch some of the reasons for my going, not for my staying away.
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  12. Anthony Bourdain _ Kitchen Confidential:

    Good food and good eating are about risk. Every once in a while an oyster, for instance, will make you sick to your stomach. Does this mean you should stop eating oysters? No way.
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