Pitiful is the person who is afraid of taking risks. Perhaps this person will never be disappointed or disillusioned; perhaps she won't… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I think the thing I had to be careful about while writing a book was not to say anything that was revealing… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
Admittedly, there is a risk in any course we follow other than this, but every lesson in history tells us that the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Practice following your intuition in everyday things, trusting your gut feelings moment by moment and acting on them as best you can.… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
We have witnessed the most educated, successful, and monied professionals in the country put their companies - not to mention their own… — Preet Bharara Copy Share Image
The spread of HIV through contaminated blood was a tragic illustration of the risk that blood products could harbor undetectable and latent… — Scott Gottlieb Copy Share Image
In terms of getting people to experiment more and take more risk, there are at least three things that immediately come to… — John P. Kotter Copy Share Image
My heart goes out to the brave citizens of Syria, who each day risk and even sacrifice their lives to achieve freedom… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
There seems also to be a tremendous risk to indigenous cultures if we insist that all scholarship be conducted in English. We… — Henry Rosovsky Copy Share Image
The great majority of people are calm, resourceful, altruistic or even beyond altruistic, as they risk themselves for others. We improvise the… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Frankly, I guess, I don't really understand why people, why so many people, are so risk averse. You know, there's always ways… — Eric Betzig Copy Share Image
If you find that your organization can't make the hard decisions that Scrum demands, then high-risk, uncertain projects have very little probability… — Jim Highsmith Copy Share Image
“Slot machines provide a classic example of variable rewards of the hunt. Gamblers plunk $1 billion per day into slot machines in… — Nir Eyal Copy Share Image
When I was young, I said to myself, "You've got to make the most of your life." It's all about taking risks.… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
To be honest," I halfwhispered, "I don't feel as safe with him as I do with you." "I know." A ghost of… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Why would I strike America and invite a retaliatory counterstrike that would put an end to my regime? Keep in mind, the… — Kim Jong-un Copy Share Image
CHANCE Won't Wait For You Forever. If You Let Everything Pass By, You'll Never Find Out How Beautiful Life Can Really Be.… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
Either we're removing a dictator who currently has plans to fund terrorism against American citizens or -- if Bush is completely wrong… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
So I have no grounds to complain; on the contrary, writers should consider the condition of permanent controversiality to be invigorating, part… — Gunter Grass Copy Share Image
Love is always dangerous. To love is to hope you'll win it all while running the risk that you could lose it… — Guillaume Musso Copy Share Image
I see Edward Snowden as someone who has chosen, at best, exile from the country he loves-with a serious risk of his… — Daniel Ellsberg Copy Share Image
Children are curious and are risk takers. They have lots of courage. They venture out into a world that is immense and… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
I made multiple leaps where there were no guarantees that I was going to be successful. By the way, I was not… — Susan Lyne Copy Share Image
To reject censorship after studying the risks involved is very well. To reject it ex cathedra, in the tones of Calvin pronouncing… — Storm Jameson Copy Share Image
It looks like a waste of life, that mowing down of our best years by a relentless passion which itself falls dead… — Mary Cholmondeley Copy Share Image
“This solidarity business I used to talk about ain't just--what do you youngsters call it?--theoretical. It means putting your body, your physical… — Thrity Umrigar Copy Share Image
In career terms, I will take risks and put myself under great pressure, but I will do a lot of research and… — Adrian Lester Copy Share Image
“Maybe that's what love's all about. You share the good and the bad, and hope to God that in the end the… — Rachel Van Dyken Copy Share Image
The real issue of dealing with proliferation of weapons of mass destruction: nuclear, chemical or biological is: What is your tolerance for… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
If you have an approach that makes money, then money management can make the difference between success and failure... ... I try… — Monroe Trout Copy Share Image
My way in for photographing people is really their work. I'm always interested in what people make, and then I photograph the… — Anton Corbijn Copy Share Image
If you are determined not to risk pain, then you must do without many things: having children, getting married, the ecstasy of… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
I know many members of our community steer clear of Wall Street because of the perception that the stock market is risky,… — Mellody Hobson Copy Share Image
Bold love is courageously setting aside our personal agenda to move humbly into the world of others with their well-being in view,… — Dan B. Allender Copy Share Image
Cities are gentrified by the following types of people in sequence: first the risk-oblivious (artists), then the risk-aware (developers), finally the risk… — Bill Kraus Copy Share Image
... one thing people always ask me is 'How do you play outside?' ... I have no idea how to teach that,… — John Scofield Copy Share Image
A nation that expects the government to prevent churches from burning, to control the price of bread or gasoline, to secure every… — William A. Niskanen Copy Share Image
In virtually every Continental state at this time, aristocracies had to live with the risk that their property might be pillaged or… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
People who refuse to step out and be used by God become the critics of those who do. Risk takers, the ones… — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
“You are one idea, one risk, one decision away from a totally different life. Of course, it’ll probably be the toughest decision… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image