Risk and Hope A businessman walks back and forth thinking about what his next move should be. He doesn't know whether to invest in this or not, but if the investment is successful, his company will benefit greatly. She's sweating and biting her nails as she thinks carefully about her choices. Finally he throws his hands in the air and says, “Why not?” He decides to take the risk instead of reflecting later on why he never did it. Helen Keller had once said, “Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.” Taking risks in life is important because it could lead you to an open door full of possibilities. Even if you make a mistake, at least you know what to do and what to improve next time. You can also learn something new; sometimes you need to take risks because you never know what life might have in store for you. Whether you know if the outcome is good or not, it's important to take risks. It could lead you to experiences and opportunities you never even dreamed of. For example, at the end of the fifth grade...