Life, like poker has an element of risk. It shouldn't be avoided. It should be faced. — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
I used LiveJournal frequently, almost daily, since ~age 13 until ~18. I kept a personal diary there. I also participated in various… — Marie Calloway Copy Share Image
“Tiny risks are a part of life and most of them can be further reduced (or virtually eliminated) by the simple application… — Gever Tulley Copy Share Image
If we die, do not mourn for us. This is a risky business we're in, and we accept those risks. The space… — Gus Grissom Copy Share Image
“Mountaineers are one of the few groups to celebrate before the finish line. More mountaineers die on the descent than on the… — Susan Oakey-Baker Copy Share Image
No longer is the body a temple to be worshipped as the house of God; it has become a commodified and regulated… — Deborah Lupton Copy Share Image
If we commit ourselves to one person for life, this is not, as many people think, a rejection of freedom; rather, it… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
At the risk of sounding like that old guy in 'Gran Torino' telling those 'young punks' to 'get off my lawn,' it's… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
Managers have traditionally developed the skills in finance, planning, marketing and production techniques. Too often the relations with their people have been… — William Redington Hewlett Copy Share Image
“I would walk the way and accept the risks I have counted, rather accepting my failure.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
Two deep human desires were at war ... the longing for stability, for form, for permanence, which in its essence is the… — Rose Wilder Lane Copy Share Image
You know, you have Scorsese who worked with De Niro and - or DiCaprio. You have William Wyler who worked with Bette… — David O. Russell Copy Share Image
Science seems to me to teach in the highest and strongest manner the great truth which is embodied in the Christian conception… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
If you dont build your dream, someone else will hire you to help them build theirs — The Forgotten Copy Share Image
“If we let go of worrying about risk we can more usefully focus our attention on figuring out which risks are crazy… — Ben Hunt-Davis Copy Share Image
Often we women are risk averse. I needed the push. Now, more than ever, young women need more seasoned women to provide… — Jennifer Granholm Copy Share Image
Thoughtless risks are destructive, of course, but perhaps even more wasteful is thoughtless caution which prompts inaction and promotes failure to seize… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Well you know, it's true that as a fat person I run a greater risk of heart disease, diabetes, and a number… — Daniel Pinkwater Copy Share Image
...Help me let go of my need to stay immersed in negativity. I can change the energy in myself and my environment… — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
Everyone except gamblers knows that gambling never pays. ... Losing, like winning, only increased his determination to play. — Firoozeh Dumas Copy Share Image
“Life is all about risks, taking chances. It doesn't matter how safe and comfortable you want things to be. They never are.… — Kathleen O'Reilly Copy Share Image
Do not believe that living together before marriage guarantees the future. By burning certain stages, you risk burning love itself. Time needs… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
If you're not willing to risk it all, then you don't want it bad enough. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Many divorces are not really the result of irreparable injury but involve, instead, a desire on the part of the man or… — Edward Hoagland Copy Share Image
To be effective, every knowledge worker, and especially every executive, therefore needs to dispose of time in fairly large chunks. To have… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
Having cancer empowered me to take more risks. I knew beating cancer was going to shape me, but it wasnt going to… — Hoda Kotb Copy Share Image
I joined gamblers anon., they gave me 2 to 1 I wouldn't make it! I joined AA, there was a two drink minimum! — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
I just want to thank people who take big risks in their daily lives when there aren't cameras rolling. I want to… — Paul Haggis Copy Share Image
Taking risks doesn't mean shirking responsibility, but embracing possibilities. — Vick Hope Copy Share Image
“The value of taking risks through all stages of life is constant...it's the excuses that change.” — Rik Leaf Copy Share Image
I don't see tribalism ever really disappearing entirely. I just think that people are almost hardwired to identify as groups. And that… — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
I remembered the fox. One runs the risk of crying a bit if one allows oneself to be tamed. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“Risks? I have lived with the prospect of assassination for years. What risks? All men die, rich and poor alike. But if… — David Gemmell Copy Share Image
At the risk of sounding like a spoilsport, I'd say that pagans have about the same experience of otherness and isolation as… — Brendan Myers Copy Share Image
In this life we have to take chances. Sometimes they are worth it and sometimes they are not. But I'm telling you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
