“We experience [procrastination] as fear. But fear of what? Fear of the consequences of following our heart. Fear of bankruptcy, fear of… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
I’m not only a lawyer, I have a post-doctorate degree in federal tax law from William and Mary. I’ve worked in serious… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
What's life without risks? When I made 'Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam,' everybody said in India you can never have a husband… — Sanjay Leela Bhansali Copy Share Image
The basic question that the 'new science' raises for our balance sheet is the issue of what scientific questions have not been… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
“You shouldn’t be afraid to take risks. It might not always work out, you might fail miserably and get hurt, but you’ll… — J.M. Darhower Copy Share Image
“It’s a calculated risk, you see. You’re either laughing all over your face or you’re in deep, deep shit. Whether to take… — Jo Nesbø Copy Share Image
We [Americans] are a nation of immigrants. We all understand what this country has become because talent from all around the world… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“You know what my father said about innocent clients? ... He said the scariest client a lawyer will ever have is an… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
The White Mansion isn't boring, lass. Never boring. It's the grand demesne the Unseelie King built for his concubine. It's a living,… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
When does money run out of time? The countdown begins when investable assets pose too much risk for too little return; when… — Bill Gross Copy Share Image
Whenever you're going to play a real person, you run the risk of well, everybody in the world kind of has an… — Joe Mantegna Copy Share Image
“Nero believes that risk-conscious hard work and discipline can lead someone to achieve a comfortable life with a very high probability. Beyond… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
As Christians we are tempted to make unnecessary concessions to those outside the faith. We give in too much. Now, I don't… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Salvation is a word for the divine spaciousness that comes to human beings in all the tight places where their lives are… — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
“I want you so badly that I'd do just about anything to have you," he said roughly. "The only thing I won't… — R.K. Lilley Copy Share Image
Startups allow technologists and scientists to take risks and change plans in a way that would be frowned upon in a big… — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
Laws that treat people living with HIV or those at greatest risk with respect start with the way that we treat them… — Shereen El Feki Copy Share Image
I like to play unpredictable characters, and I like to be unpredictable in what movie I'll do. I want to skip to… — Jeremy Renner Copy Share Image
“Risk, as first articulated by the economist Frank H. Knight in 1921,45 is something that you can put a price on. Say… — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
The person who takes no chances generally must take whatever is left over after others have finished choosing. Overcaution is as bad,… — Venita VanCaspel Copy Share Image
In a Bloomberg poll, 88% of respondents said that Wall Street bonuses should either be banned outright or taxed at 50%. Just… — Felix Salmon Copy Share Image
To enact a vision of human flourishing based on the qualities of life that Jesus modeled will invariably challenge the given structures… — James Davison Hunter Copy Share Image
The North Pole will be ice-free during summer in years to come, and that itself will put the Arctic Sea basin on… — Aleqa Hammond Copy Share Image
To prefer paper to gold is to prefer high risk to lower risk, instability to stability, inflation to steady long term values,… — William E. Rees Copy Share Image
But how will I know who my Soulmate is?” Brida felt that this was one of the most important questions she had… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The only uncertainty surrounding the decision is the wording of the accompanying statement and, in particular, whether the assessment that 'some further… — Paul Ashworth Copy Share Image
It takes courage to care for others, because people who care run the risk of being hurt. It's not easy to let… — Arthur Gordon Webster Copy Share Image
I'm not a risk taker physically. I just have no interest in swinging myself off a mountaintop or parachute gliding or skiing… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
Love is like a roller coaster. It can take you to the highest, most spectacular heights or drop you to bottom in… — Sheila Jackson Lee Copy Share Image
For my own part, I did not see and did not appreciate what the risks were with securitization, the credit ratings agencies,… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
It takes strong ears indeed to hear ourselves judged frankly, and because there are few who can endure criticism without being stung… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I'm not a huge risk taker. I think that, for me, I take certain kinds of risks, but if you look at… — Joan Allen Copy Share Image
I do have confidence that we're gonna be able to get it right. But it's not gonna be overnight. And there's no… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Life will break you. Nobody can protect you from that, and living alone won't either, for solitude will also break you with… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
"Risk means more things can happen than will happen." It is not standard deviation. It is not variability. It is this sense… — Elroy Dimson Copy Share Image
Lifting our cup means sharing our life so we can celebrate it. When we truly believe we are called to lay down… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
At the risk of quoting Mephistopheles I repeat: Welcome to hell. A hell erected and maintained by human-governments, and blessed by black… — Mumia Abu-Jamal Copy Share Image
I think risk is important. I don't care if it's a great financial risk or a physical risk. You only get out… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
“We have to choose life. Choose risk. Choose love. The only safe place for our hearts is to dive deeply into the… — Stasi Eldredge Copy Share Image
“Be relentlessly clear what risk is - are you risking leaving your dreams behind by holding onto what doesn't serve you just… — Kitty Downer Copy Share Image