By definition, risk exposes businesses to danger.

Everyone has a different definition of risk. Sometimes that creates opportunities as well.

— Dave McClure

By definition, risk-takers often fail. So do morons. In practice it's difficult to sort them out.

— Scott Adams

A realistic definition of risk recognizes the potential loss of capital through inflation and taxes, and would include at least the following two factors:…

— David Dreman

Democrats who see virtue in the estate tax are doing the equivalent of aborting future enterprises. They deprive businesses of oxygen with their support…

— Amity Shlaes

Many entrepreneurs do not realize that many of the problems their businesses face today began yesterday, long before there was a business.

— Robert Kiyosaki

“With warm pleasantries, strangers become clients. With firm handshakes, contracts become signed.”

— Utibe Samuel Mbom

I'm just rich. I own businesses and I love it.

— Julie Newmar

We need to focus on the speed with which local governments can work with businesses.

— Muhtar Kent

There is a natural link between the effective running of my businesses and the effective direction of philanthropic funds. I apply business principles to…

— Mohammed Hussein Al Amoudi

Homeowners refinance their loans when interest rates go down. Businesses refinance their loans.

— Elizabeth Warren

“For their never-ending endeavours to obtain or retain wealth, countries desperately need companies, because they—unlike most human beings—have the means of production, and human…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

In my humble opinion, the PC as we have known it is in a continuous decline and being relegated to a utility device for…

— Hector Ruiz

While it is often true that the enemy of my enemy is my friend, it seems like Yahoo's almost obsessive focus on Google is…

— Kara Swisher

Almost all good businesses engage in 'pain today, gain tomorrow' activities.

— Charlie Munger

As a businessman, I know that businesses need certainty.

— Bill Foster