Risk Quotes · Page 110

Wake the sleeper must, and confront his fears, or risk being lost in the dark places of the mind forever.

— Juliet Marillier

Beware of lawyers and consultants and people who do not take risks and who do not get their hands dirty.

— Felix Rohatyn

It is peculiar but a fact nevertheless, that the gamblers in chess have enthusiastic followers.

— Mikhail Botvinnik

Never risk throwing your hearts at incompetent hearts, they would let it crash. Throw it into competent hearts that would die to…

— Terry Mark

Suning Appliance has no problem of financial risk. Do you think I'm risky? I'm definitely not risky.

— Zhang Jindong

The greatest risk we face in software development is that of overestimating our own knowledge.

— Jim Highsmith

“What I do know is that there are two kinds of pain in this life: risk and regret. I'd rather live with…

— Holley Gerth

Know what you value, be willing to take a risk, and lead from the heart - lead from what you believe in.

— Alan Keith

To refer even in passing to unpublished or struggling authors and their problems is to put oneself at some risk, so I…

— Kingsley Amis

By 1931, after a few years' experience of flying scheduled airlines, those planes were operating at roughly 600 times the safety of…

— Burt Rutan

“I abhor running real risks, but it’s not because I’m afraid of feeling too intensely. It’s because they break my perfect focus…

— Fernando Pessoa

Love and Other Theories challenged my assumptions, dared me to think differently and burrowed into my heart. A heart-achingly beautiful story about…

— Daisy Whitney

Take your risks now; as you become older, you become more fearful and less flexible. And I mean that literally. I hurt…

— Amy Poehler

The bottom line is what we do might not be the safest so there is always some risk but we are ready…

— Sebastian Vettel

High-consequence risks form one particular segment of the generalised 'climate of risk' characteristic of late modernity - one characterised by regular shifts…

— Anthony Giddens

Every conscious act requires risk. Every conscious act requires decision. Put these two facts together and you realize that the secret to…

— Mike Caro

If we don't continue to pursue alternative, emissions-free energy sources like nuclear fuel, we are at risk of increasing our dependence on…

— Judy Biggert

I took a huge risk leaving baseball, because I was predicted to play in the big leagues. I'm kind of a prototypical…

— Russell Wilson

I can tell you this, in sports or in life, if the risk is worth the reward, then people are going to…

— John Smoltz

The judgment means a lot. As a journalist being accused of invading someone's privacy, there is always a risk that it will…

— Asne Seierstad

Many people don't allow themselves to love...because there are a lot of things at risk a lot of future and a lot…

— Paulo Coelho

We are exploring creative models to pursue innovation outside the confines of our normal process, taking calculated risks and learning from them.

— Denise Morrison

If you don't accept failure as a possibility, you don't set high goals, you don't branch out, you don't try - you…

— Rosalynn Carter

Too many radiologists still believe there is a risk from a chest x-ray. Few radiologists can explain radiation to the patient in…

— John Cameron

Sensible risk-taking isn't just important in the financial world; risk traverses all industries.

— Randi Zuckerberg

Danger is the spice of life and you’ve got to take a risk now and then…that’s what makes life worthwhile.

— Anthony Hopkins

Documentary film without nuanced journalistic sourcing risks being sensational, tendentious or broad-brushed.

— Naomi Wolf

You risk everything if you so much as join a legal protest demonstration in Russia. It raises the stakes.

— Masha Gessen

Friends with benefits? More than friends? Don't sample the goodies unless you're willing to risk addiction and withdrawal.

— Ann Landers

My eyes see the danger; my heart knows the outcome, but my mind decided to take the risk. Weakness; takes over.

— London Mond

If you are not willing to risk, you cannot become your best, and if you cannot become your best, you cannot be…

— Les Brown

If you dont ever take a risk, you will never know what it feels like living on the edge.

— Anonymous

I felt a variation of the fear that a lot of gay people have, that their families will reject them. I thought…

— Candace Gingrich-Jones

“Never risking anything meant never having or doing or being anything either. Life is risk, it turned out.”

— Lev Grossman

Once you are a victim of a bombing, you enter a risk group to which they will not sell insurance.

— Ernst Zundel

Kobe Bryant is my favorite basketball player. He takes risks. He goes for the shot. He isn't cautious with whatever he does.

— Haley Joel Osment

For risk management reasons, we need to make sure we hit our inflation objective at the same time we're at full employment.

— Charles L. Evans

There is no such thing as a low risk lap in Monaco. It doesn't exist if you want to be fast, because…

— Max Verstappen

I don't think that Chinese ownership of U.S. assets is so large as to put our country at risk economically.

— Ben Bernanke

Life is all about taking a risk. If you never take a risk, you will never achieve your dreams.

— Anonymous