Risk Quotes · Page 88

If you want to do something extraordinary, there's always risk involved. I was always willing to take that risk.

— Felix Baumgartner

How can you have confidence in a woman who will not risk entrusting her whole life to you, day and night?

— Cesare Pavese

I admire anyone who takes risks, especially in a creative sense, and who doesn't play it safe. Those are the people who…

— Phoebe Fox

People say I take too many risks. But the fact is, there is risk involved in every shot. You can get out…

— Virender Sehwag

“It is a dangerous trap to believe that our search is over because we have gained all the riches we are going…

— Eric Samuel Timm

Safety from external danger is the most powerful director of national conduct. To be more safe, [nations] at length become willing to…

— Alexander Hamilton

I do wonder whether the bigger the game is, the more the risks that David Luiz decides to take.

— Paul Scholes

Life will always remain a gamble, with prizes sometimes for the imprudent, and blanks so often to the wise.

— Jerome K. Jerome

I think if we're going to live in this - in this world - in this technological world where information can be…

— Anonymous

I am thoroughly enjoying spending the majority of my time with entrepreneurs. I find that their enthusiasm, dedication, willingness to take huge…

— Maynard Webb

Day care poses no risk for children, provided that it is high quality… Poor quality day care is risky for children everywhere……

— Sandra Scarr

We're [humans] running great risks of doing things that will not be good for us. The cost can be very high indeed…

— Robert Neelly Bellah

Every religious tradition is rooted in mysteries I don't pretend to understand, including claims about what happens after we die. But this…

— Parker Palmer

“The purpose of diversification is so that when one investment goes down or is not doing well, you are insulated from the…

— Chris Lutz

I really like the risk takers. I like people who make those different choices on the carpet. I really like Charlize Theron.…

— Genesis Rodriguez

With the socialization of the health care system through institutions such as Medicaid and Medicare and the regulation of the insurance industry…

— Hans-Hermann Hoppe

I have come to believe over and over again that what is most important to me must be spoken, made verbal and…

— Audre Lorde

Life is going to let you down sometimes; its up to you to determine which risks are worth the possible disappointment.

— Bernajoy Vaal

You have chosen the wrong path if it's not fun. And you are probably not taking enough risk if it's not hard…

— Marc Benioff

I have said and I repeat, at the risk of being sacrilegious, that the gas chambers are a detail of the history…

— Jean-Marie Le Pen

Members of trusting teams admit weaknesses and mistakes, take risks in offering feedback and assistance, and focus time and energy on important…

— Patrick Lencioni

Never again work in the same conditions in whichyou made your first film. It's good to take risks, but not thatmuch risk.

— Pedro Almodovar

Managers must have the discipline not to keep pulling up the flowers to see if their roots are healthy.

— Robert Townsend

Ben was a great believer in buying a diversified group of securities, so that he limited his risk.

— Walter Schloss

I'm defining [presidential courage] pretty narrowly. It's not only taking a big political risk but it's also the risk that in the…

— Michael Beschloss

I'm fascinated by how Hollywood has changed since I started. Today it's about immediate delivery. There's less risk and less art.

— Diane Lane

If a jerk burns the flag, America is not threatened, democracy is not under siege, freedom is not at risk.

— Gary Ackerman

We take more risks at United than the majority of teams but the manager wants us to play.

— Chris Smalling

Oh girl, girl, girl, girl, girl, girl. You take all the happiness out of my live. You go to 7-11 on me.…

— Buddy Guy

People far too often associate derivatives markets with mere speculation, but there are very legitimate businesses that need derivatives to protect themselves…

— Fred Ehrsam

I enjoy the risk of bungee-jumping. I used to pay money to do it. Now, it's the opposite. I get paid to…

— Akshay Kumar

Go for someone who's not only proud and glad to have you. But will also take every risk and effort just to…

— Anonymous

“You are only given one life, one chance at fully living it...take risks, believe in your dreams, explore the world and her…

— Danell Lynn

If you persist in ignoring your intuition, you may find yourself stuck in a permanent holding pattern instead of taking the risks…

— Nita Leland

All economic activity is by definition "high risk." And defending yesterday--that is, not innovating--is far more risky than making tomorrow.

— Peter Drucker

Pneumococcus is a fairly common cause of pneumonia and [raises the] risk of death in older adults.

— Paul A. Offit

“The greatest risk in life is to risk nothing. The Person who risks nothing, has nothing and becomes nothing.”

— Leo Buscaglia

There is an excellent way to make predictions without the slightest risk of error: predict the past.

— Yevgeny Zamyatin

I will never be in the stock market. It's just gambling. I'm a gambler, but I'll gamble on the practicality of things.

— Jeremy Renner

Every project for me is a risk that I bet on. I believe my senses, and hopefully it will be successful. But…

— Stephen Chow