risk

Jesus often calls us to risk. He asks us to be vulnerable, to be authentic, so others can see Him in and through us.

You need to decide whether you're willing to risk being hurt, plain and simple. You can go for it and have a wonderful relationship. Or you might go for it and crash and burn brilliantly. It's up to you if you want to take that risk, up to you if it's worth it or not.

You can't be a rebel without the scars that come with it. Truth is, some days scars are just as ugly as they are beautiful.

They__ come for you, and this time they__ come with we

Toklo raked his companions with a hard glance. __on__ risk your own safety.___ bet you__l risk yours,_ Lusa said, aware once again of how deeply she trusted this bear.__hat__ what I__ here for,_ Toklo retorted.

Trust is always a risk, but when placed in the right people after a trial period where they prove themselves worthy of it, it is a reward transcendent of all the emotional mire that bogs down a person__ potential.

...we named her Dorothy Ann. Dolly, for short. I kissed her warily, fearful of the pain of loving her, love her, though love her I did; fearful lest she hurt me by dying.

Boys are unpredictable and stupid and brash. They do creepy, stalkerish things because they believe in extreme measures. They love to the fullest and ignore completely. They heal hearts and grind them to dust. To have nothing from a boy is devastating, but when he gives his all, the world becomes an electric place, and that is why women love them so__heir all is worth the risk.

Sam, no!_ Edilio snapped.Sam missed a step, then stopped. He looked at Edilio, puzzled.__e__e scattered. And we can__ risk you. You die and the light dies with you.___re you out of your mind? You think I__ going to let Drake come in here and take Diana?___ot you, Sam. Dekka, yes. Orc, yes. He__ out there, too. And send Jack as well. Anyone but you.__am looked like he__ been punched. Like someone had knocked the wind out of him. He blinked and started to say something and stopped.__ou aren__ replaceable, Sam. Figure it out, okay? It__ going dark and you make light. So this isn__ going to be your battle. Not now. It__ on the rest of us to step up.

Your need for acceptance can make you invisible in this world. Don't let anything stand in the way of the light that shines through this form. Risk being seen in all of your glory.

Wisdom mitigates the risk of being honest.

I hope that you will be faced with difficult choices and decisions, trials that won__ undo you, but that will drive you toward reflection and understanding. Trust that your fears will sometimes tell you about your desires. You will see that you can survive the terror that comes with growth and change, with vulnerability and risk.

I'm starting to think that my level of intrigue outweighs my fear of controversy.

The question, love, is whether you want me enough to take the risk.

Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat.

Every risk that you take in order for you to come into significance is the greatest kind of risk to take.

Reagan's failure to become a truly great movie star has been ascribed to project menace, sexuality, or even moral ambiguity.

We are always hungry and never satisfied because we don__ trust and won__ risk. Can we reach a place where we are satisfied with just enough? You are enough. You have enough. Do not worry about tomorrow. God will provide in our lives just as God provides in the Eucharist.