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
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
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
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
“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
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
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
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
Humans struggle to remain attuned to one another - they want to turn away because of fear, or ambition, or boredom, or… — C.E. Morgan Copy Share Image
Producers think in the language of abundance rather than scarcity, take initiative instead of waiting for someone else to provide them with… — Oliver DeMille Copy Share Image
[I] had gotten to the point where I simply could not make a bad vinaigrette, this was not exactly the stuff of… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
Acting. Whenever I am playing a character, I use my real life experiences, which puts me on the line of reliving some… — Allison Holker Copy Share Image
In drawing attention to the physical characteristics of women leaders, they can be dismissed as either too pretty or too ugly. The… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
When you play a smaller, more intimate venue, you can have real conversations with your audience, take risks, and stay current. You… — Jason Mraz 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
The age of 18 seemed the right time to try something different in my life. Moving to the U.K. was a risk,… — Manfred Mann Copy Share Image
You know what works in venture capital? A group of incredibly smart, connected people who have the financial wherewithal and risk appetite… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
“The person who risk nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing. He may avoid suffering and sorrow, but he simply cannot learn… — Leo F. Buscaglia Copy Share Image
The EU Kids Online project is the most theoretically informed and methodologically sophisticated study we have on the issue of risks in… — David Finkelhor Copy Share Image
If something inside of you is real, we will probably find it interesting, and it will probably be universal. So you must… — Anne Lamott 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
The only victory that really counts in prison is survival. But survival means more than simply being alive. It's not just the… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
“Maybe freedom really is nothing left to lose. You had it once in childhood, when it was okay to climb a tree,… — Peter Heller 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
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
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
While big business gain subsidies and political access, small businesses drown in red tape, and individuals now risk being classified as terrorists… — Zac Goldsmith Copy Share Image
COURAGE isn't an absence of fear. It is doing what you are afraid to do, letting go of the familiar and forging… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
One of the most troubling aspects of the Rubio-Schumer Gang of Eight Bill was that it gave President [Barack] Obama blanket authority… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
I always recommend, if you can, to patent or protect whatever your idea is. If you can't, you have to make your… — Lori Greiner Copy Share Image
At That Moment, it seemed the whole world cared what happened to him. All those people were hugging him and petting his… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Depending on how quickly you get ocean rise, you have people who live in river deltas [at risk]. Bangladesh is largely a… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Here in Silicon Valley, I have taken part in hundreds of conversations trying to convince people to dive in and become entrepreneurs.… — Eric Ries Copy Share Image
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