I do worry a lot about the time it takes for people to get a PhD, about the difficulty of finding employment,… — Louis Menand Copy Share Image
Now we have two choices in life: have sex with the same person forever or risk a terminal disease. Either way, your… — Andy Kindler Copy Share Image
The psychology of the saver and the psychology of the investor is very closely connected with Keynes' distinction between risk and uncertainty.… — Robert Skidelsky, Baron Skidelsky Copy Share Image
We risk our health much more during fights and sparring than by getting infected with coronavirus. — Aleksei Oleinik Copy Share Image
I think for a lot of people, the financial barrier is the biggest leap (that) you have to take. A lot of… — Chris Gethard Copy Share Image
Rarely is it possible to study all of the instructions to a game before beginning to play, or to memorize the manual… — Mary Catherine Bateson Copy Share Image
You also want people who are maniacally determined and that is slightly different than having a risk tolerant attitude. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
Americans have always pursued our dreams within a free market that has been the engine of our progress. It's a market that… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If you don't take a risk, you will not be satisfied and happy. I think one must look at creating history. — Remo D'Souza Copy Share Image
Play difficult and interesting things. If you play boring things, you risk losing your appetite. Saxophone can be tedious with too much… — Steve Lacy Copy Share Image
I'm not insane, sir. I have a finely calibrated sense of acceptable risk. — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
...it is in the nature of original contemporary art to present itself as a bad risk. And we the public...should be proud… — Leo Steinberg Copy Share Image
If we set our priority "the removal of all risk", we'll soon have sterile, stagnant, and unstimulating learning environments. — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
There is nothing wrong with corporations. Corporations are a good thing. But corporations should not be running our government. Corporations are good… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
I will guarantee you that the day you step outside your comfort zone by making success your goal is the day you… — Mark Burnett Copy Share Image
He had in abundance youth’s most dangerous qualities: optimism and relentlessness. He would risk everything he had to fly the plane that… — John Irving Copy Share Image
Ice in the West Antarctic and over Greenland, i.e., ice that's over a rock at the moment, that will raise the level… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
If I had to give odds, I would say 30 percent of whatever good fortune I've had in this business has been… — Greg Berlanti Copy Share Image
The Fed needs to adopt new tools, on its own and perhaps in cooperation with the other parts of the US government,… — Gerald Epstein 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
The possibility that terrorist groups could obtain weapons of mass destruction should not be dismissed as a fiction. This is a horrific… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
Bring the absolute power to destroy other nations under the absolute control of all nations. Weapons of war must be abolished before… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
To marry is the biggest risk in human relations that a person can take. — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
Nothing can be left until the last minute, so that everyone knows exactly where they are. Everyone is comfortable and everyone feels… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
“The fact remains that I am stuck with the risk of being me. I am compelled, therefor, to spread the risk around… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Yes. To write a novel is to risk my sanity. The deeper I get into the suffering and conflict of the characters,… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
The biggest profit center for investment banks is the hefty fees they charge for underwriting stock offerings and giving financial advice, and… — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
“Emotion has its place, but it must not interfere with taking the appropriate action.” — Susan Oakey-Baker Copy Share Image
Indeed, better risk management may be the only truly necessary element of success in banking. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
I don't think about taking a risk. I think about how far can I go. How can I make myself. What are… — John Guare Copy Share Image
A lot of camps and summer programs for kids seem to have discovered that among the most valuable things they offer is… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
“We want a little risk in our lives because it keeps things interesting. It wakes us up, it gives us a sense… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image