Praying puts us at risk of getting involved in God's conditions. Be slow to pray. Praying most often doesn't get us what… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
You must never give up. You must remember that you have to take risks in order to achieve anything and sometimes you… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
Science that abdicates its cultural values risks being perceived as an extension of technology, an instrument in the hands of political or… — Nicola Cabibbo 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
One can make this generalization about men: they are ungrateful, fickle, liars, and deceivers, they shun danger and are greedy for profit;… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
One can remain more sure-footed by taking small steps, but perhaps achieve greater speed by taking bigger steps. Of course, one also… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
When we invest ourselves in deep personal relationships, we take a risk. We could always get hurt. The more we expose ourselves,… — Dave Earley Copy Share Image
The only role other than paying their taxes, whatever those are, the only role for philanthropy broadly - of which the rich… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The way to get people's votes is to say that all their problems are caused by other people, and that you will… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“What’s life without a little risk? Sometimes you have to gamble to achieve greatness, and it’s stupid to let fear of the… — Jaycee DeLorenzo Copy Share Image
A lottery is a salutary instrument and a tax... laid on the willing only, that is to say, on those who can… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
If you want something you can have it, but only if you want everything that goes with it, including all the hard… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
In this way the climber faces his second deadly threat. The first is naturally the risk of killing the. Second is immersed… — Wojciech Kurtyka Copy Share Image
Many pleasant things are better when they belong to someone else. When things belong to others, we enjoy them twice as much,… — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
Too few nurses puts patients at risk. It also risks the mental and physical health of the nurses we do have, as… — Susanna Reid Copy Share Image
I held a conference in Harvard where Americans said they didn't believe in risk. They thought it was just European hysteria. Then… — Ulrich Beck Copy Share Image
When we strive to remove all risk from childhood we also remove the foundations of a rational adulthood, and we eliminate the… — Gever Tulley Copy Share Image
I do assure you that I am not one of those young ladies (if such young ladies there are) who are so… — Elizabeth Bennett Copy Share Image
Failing to provide children adequate access to nutritious food not only endangers their emotional, physical and mental development, but it also puts… — Jane Bown Copy Share Image
At its best, the US Open demands straight drives, crisp iron shots, brilliant chipping and putting, and strategic position play. Plus the… — Thomas Boswell Copy Share Image
But this is where you get all the market research and things get in danger of becoming formulaic, and where you depend… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
As the opportunity grows for unlimited growth and progress, the chances of failure increase. There is no such thing as a program… — Dean L. Larsen Copy Share Image
In reality, those who deny climate change and demand a halt to emissions reduction and mitigation work, want us to take a… — Edward Davey Copy Share Image
“researchers have discovered that adolescents do not walk around with a defect that prevents them from properly assessing risk. B. J. Casey,… — Jennifer Senior Copy Share Image
To me it is harder to play a real person, but when you do it and you feel good about it and… — Donnie Wahlberg Copy Share Image
A bank needs models to measure risk. The problem, however, is that any one bank can measure its risk, but it also… — Myron Scholes Copy Share Image
“Creativity is at the heart of every stupid idea . . . creativity and stupid are interchangeable . . . because everything… — Richie Norton Copy Share Image
No matter who we are, no matter what our circumstances, our feelings and emotions are universal. And music has always been a… — Josh Groban Copy Share Image
Believing in myself and not to be afraid of taking any risks. I have to be better than the average person to… — Lou Ferrigno Copy Share Image
When we love and make loving commitments, we create families and communities within which people can grow and take risks, knowing that… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
If you look at the careers of great entrepreneurs and you look at the moment they took their plunge, the plunge is… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
To reach only for that which pleasantly enchants you is the least of imagination, if even imagination at all, by the obvious… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Teenagers blithely skip off to uncertain futures, while their parents sit weeping curbside in the Volvo, because the adolescent brain isn't yet… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
The rewrites are a struggle right now. Sometimes I wish writing a book could just be easy for me at last. But… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
We don't want to be afraid to make a choice because we're afraid to make a mistake because most decisions aren't final.… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
We're all risk takers, and we don't even know it. Nobody checks the air pressure in their tires every morning before they… — Leigh Anne Tuohy Copy Share Image
The first time I ran for office in 2002, running for governor in Massachusetts against Mitt Romney, we actually worked with a… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
There are two specific objections to use of psychedelic drugs.First,use of these drugs may be dangerous.Howev er,every worth-while exploration is dangerous-climb ing… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Courage has become Raiders of the Lost Ark, or riding in spaceships, killing people, taking enormous physical risks. To me, the kind… — Mary Pipher Copy Share Image
Mothers are doing a better job talking about risk, danger, reproduction, consent, unwanted pregnancy. We're not talking about how to balance the… — Peggy Orenstein Copy Share Image
