Chris Matthews Quotes

If we're growing, we're always going to be out of our comfort zone.

To imagine a better life for yourself and your family and to leave behind all that is familiar requires a special kind of courage.

I think change is always scary but also always good.

Change can be beautiful when we are brave enough to evolve with it, and change can be brutal when we fearfully resist.

If you're not scared a lot you're not doing very much.

Every day I do something that freaks me out.

Getting to a place of comfort can be uncomfortable.

We have a normal. As you move outside of your comfort zone, what was once the unknown and frightening becomes your new normal.

To save all we must risk all.

The riskiest thing we can do is just maintain the status quo.

Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.

All adventures, especially into new territory, are scary.

Life is a risk.

It's only when we have nothing else to hold onto that we're willing to try something very audacious and scary.

Whatever there be of progress in life comes not through adaptation but through daring.

For your soul's sake, invoke the agent of change called risk, which ensures that things will not be the same tomorrow as they are today. All real change requires risk.

Living is risking.

Life is always a tightrope or a feather bed. Give me the tightrope.

Playing safe is probably the most unsafe thing in the world. You cannot stand still. You must go forward.

We who once were fools and dreamers, then shall we be brave and wise.

Progress knows nothing of fixity. It cannot be pressed into a definite mould…. Progress is ever renewing, ever becoming, ever changing--never is it within the law.

Most want progress but hardly anybody wants change. Change is almost always a little traumatic.

I am not going to do anything unless I am afraid of it.

I think if you're not scared, you're not doing your job right.

If you want to change things, it requires bravery.