If you don't fail now and again, it's a sign you're playing it safe.
The opposite of Taking A Risk is of course Playing It Safe. You must admit though, Playing It Safe is a pretty dull way to live. On a score of one to ten as a Risk Taker where do you stand? Add a little spice to your life today and take a risk.
I spent my whole career playing it safe, being a gentleman, never doing anything controversial.
Playing it safe and taking no risks is a shortcut to poverty
I never want to feel that I'm playing it safe.
I watch so many movies and I find a lot of them very predictable, and also, a little bit playing it safe.
Following our inner guidance may feel risky and frightening at first, because we are no longer playing it safe, doing what we 'should' do, pleasing others, following rules, or deferring to outside authority.
Why have you not broken from the pack? You're playing it safe. Safe aint gonna get you sh!t in this world
Ironically, in a changing world, playing it safe is one of the riskiest things you can do.
Nobody got anything great by playing it safe.
So now, I exhort you with this truth: Don't spend all your life playing it safe! Safety is very comfortable, but it may be keeping you from God's perfect plan for your life.
More and more students are playing it safe and not taking any risks. You might not succeed, but that's just part of the game.