“Even though copying what’s come before is a guaranteed path to mediocrity, it appears to be a safe choice, and the desire… — Ed Catmull Copy Share Image
Too many families and homes remain unnecessarily vulnerable to natural disasters like hurricanes. While mitigation will never eliminate the risk to homeowners,… — Tom Rooney Copy Share Image
Unlike return, however, risk is no more quantifiable at the end of an investment that it was at its beginning. Risk simply… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
Enlightenment writer and philosopher Voltaire likened life to a game of cards. Players must accept the cards dealt to them. However, once… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
No president ever puts American lives at risk without a terrible sense of responsibility. And no American ever hears or reads of… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
As the photographer, it's challenging to make images that read quickly and are powerful, but have enough humanity and compassion. I've worked… — Stephanie Sinclair Copy Share Image
There is no secret to how to attain prosperity. The Universe supports and rewards us for taking risks on things that matter… — Ernie J Zelinski Copy Share Image
Almost anything worth doing involves some measure of risk - from learning to ride a bike, moving to a new city, and… — Fabrizio Moreira Copy Share Image
The responsibility for the risks we posed to others in some of our most extreme actions in those underground years never leaves… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
Of course if you happen to time the market really well, you can make more money with some of these smaller companies,… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
Follow your dreams, transform your life, take the path that leads to God. Perform your miracles. Cure. Make prophecies. Listen to your… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Arrogance is inimical to prudential reasoning, to accepting that for all we know and learn we also accumulate ignorance of the questions… — Ziauddin Sardar Copy Share Image
If your business had no risk, you could go get a bank loan and call it a day. VCs like risks -… — Jose Ferreira Copy Share Image
In youth we take egregious risks because death has no reality for us. Youth goes caparisoned in immortality. It is only in… — P. D. James Copy Share Image
My style is really inspired by whatever I'm listening to or reading or watching; I'm always trying to embody the things that… — Zoe Kravitz Copy Share Image
It is about something personal and specific, because when the John McCain campaign in 2008 decided to elevate Sarah Palin from total… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
If women have become innocent victims, if women running around today are unable to protect themselves, if the picture that we're painting,… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Each of us is born with two contradictory sets of instructions: a conservative tendency, made up of instincts for self-preservation, self-aggrandizement, and… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
You need to be uncomfortable and apprehensive: True strategy is about placing bets and making hard choices. The objective is not to… — Roger Martin Copy Share Image
What is at stake is how to answer the potential threat Iraq represents with the risk of proliferation of WMD. Baghdad's regime… — Jacques Chirac Copy Share Image
I'm taking probably the biggest risk of my career in playing the part in Filth. If you stop taking risks, then you… — James McAvoy Copy Share Image
“Prediction in a complex world is a chancy business. Every decision that a survival machine takes is a gamble, and it is… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“We are told that the main risk factors threatening Singapore's peace and prosperity are, first, our own unreliability as citizens (we may… — Cherian George Copy Share Image
Looking back, I underestimated the risks. The planet and the atmosphere seem to be absorbing less carbon than we expected, and emissions… — Nicholas Stern Copy Share Image
I'm a terrible sentence finisher. I think that's why I'm a songwriter. When you write a song, there are no rules, and… — Mirah Copy Share Image
Easy climb, Kurokuma. You do it easily.' 'Not on your life,' Horace said... 'That's what we have Rangers for. They climb up… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
I want to love someone so selflessly that he would never even think about going away. I suppose that's what most people… — Dennis Cooper Copy Share Image
I have been surrounded by some of the smartest, brightest, most caring lawyers, by agents who are willing to risk their lives… — Janet Reno Copy Share Image
I think women have brought a lot of life back to the sport-first, because a lot of people doubted women could actually… — Stacy Dragila Copy Share Image
I want to change things with everything I do, not for the sake of changing things, but for the sake of taking… — Jonathan Glazer Copy Share Image
The greatest threat to public confidence in elections in this case is the prospect of enforcing a purposefully discriminatory law, one that… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
When we talked about going to help Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea Conakry how many doctors in Cuba raised their hands to… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
Heroes aren't athletes who set new sports records, or Hollywood actors who make 'daring' films or politicians who make bold promises. Heroes… — Oliver North Copy Share Image
The people that lend you money basically give you an answer based on the risk that they are willing to take. But… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
We look at all the polls, not just the Gallup Poll. So, it's kind of like if you have, you know, four… — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
“When you find your path, you must ignore fear. You need to have the courage to risk mistakes. But once you are… — José N. Harris Copy Share Image
I almost can’t believe I’m going to make myself vulnerable to him again. But what is love but the most extreme and… — Megan McCafferty Copy Share Image
“When you just wing it, you are aware of the risk and the uncertainty, and inclined to be more cautious. When you… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
If one's object is ascetic, it is far better to stay in London or Paris or New York; there is practically no… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
“...it's strange, isn't it, how you don't know how big a part of you someone is until they're threatened? And then you… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
