Smug respectability, like the poor, we've had with us always. Today, however, ... such obtuseness is an indulgence we can no longer… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
In the media business and as a creative executive, if you don't take risks, you're dead in the water. Calculated risk-taking is… — Nancy Dubuc Copy Share Image
Invest your money safely. Avoid the risky lure of spectacular returns; go for an investment that cannot lose its value. This is… — Dominic Holland Copy Share Image
“The gamble is everything, and losing means death. The odds are more than a million to one against success.” — Hope Jahren Copy Share Image
'Taking charge of one's life' involves risk, because it means confronting a diversity of open possibilities. — Anthony Giddens Copy Share Image
As far as my memory being reliable, at the risk of sounding like some sort of gorgeous two-headed monster with the voices… — Julie Klausner Copy Share Image
If you don't take the risk, you might as well have never lived at all. Don't waste your life, take chances and… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
A lot of people ask...why a man is willing to risk... Well, we've got to do it. We're going into an age… — John Glenn Copy Share Image
Looking silly can be ver powerful. People who are committing and taking risks become the king and queen of my prom. People… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
There has always been a part of me that saw wilderness and risk-taking as the path to freedom. — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
The black market poses a greater risk to the integrity of sports than open, visible, and regulated betting. — Matt Gaetz Copy Share Image
Once the brokerage house, rather than the bank, became the locus for American savings, that money would find its way into the… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
If we remembered everyday that we could lose someone at any moment, we would love them more fiercely and freely, and without… — Emily Rapp Copy Share Image
I am fully aware of the fact that the Democratic Party, by nominating someone of my faith, has taken on what many… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
As many people have chronicled, the decision to fight in Vietnam was a years-long accretion of step-by-step choices, each of which could… — James Fallows Copy Share Image
Exposure to harmful, cancer-causing chemicals in our personal care products, cosmetics, cleaning agents and foods is raising our risk for cancer. — Margaret Cuomo Copy Share Image
The Internet gives us everything and forces us to filter it not by the workings of culture, but with our own brains.… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
It's not just: you get off the plane, you're back home, everything's fine. Maybe the physical danger ends, but soldiers are still… — Kevin Powers Copy Share Image
You never know who you will meet along life's journey. You have to be open to risks, but calculated risks, open to… — Paula Deen Copy Share Image
That's part of what always fascinated me about the Flash. Yes, he had superpowers, but he wasn't superhuman. He was vulnerable. He… — Greg Berlanti Copy Share Image
The essence of all religion is to be willing to risk your life for a belief - not for survival. — Helen Foster Snow Copy Share Image
Chip is the risk-taker. He's all about the big picture but with a get-it-done attitude, and sometimes I'd rather play it safe… — Joanna Gaines Copy Share Image
“Your dad wasn't just a lousy gambler. He was a disloyal sneak who spied on my grandpa at the bakery. - Sara… — T.M. Goeglein Copy Share Image
Leaps over walls - especially when taken late in life - can be extremely perilous. To leap successfully, you need a sense… — Monica Baldwin Copy Share Image
Play is kids' work in that it is a form of experiential learning that contributes directly to a person's ability to handle… — Jill Vialet Copy Share Image
Sometimes its better to take a leap of faith and just believe what you hear instead of trying to find the story… — Ash Sweeney Copy Share Image
In no other arena is the church at greater risk of losing its calling than in the public square — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
But failure has to be an option in art and in exploration - because it's a leap of faith. And no important… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
Teaching young people about healthy lifestyles should include a conversation about cancer risk factors. — Margaret Cuomo Copy Share Image
If for you the most important thing is to make a lot of money, then you don't want to take a certain… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
Getting anything off the ground is going to require a little bit of risk. That risk starts with sharing the idea. — Max Carver Copy Share Image
