The first step to be taken by one who wishes to follow Christ is, according to Our Lord’s own words, that of… — St. Vincent Copy Share Image
The opposite of Taking A Risk is of course Playing It Safe The latter would probably be a reasonable way of life… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
Optimism is a tonic. Pessimism is poison. Admittedly, every businessman must be realistic. He must gather facts, analyze them candidly and strive… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
If hackers, if anyone committing a criminal act, wants to reduce their risk, they obviously don't involve anybody else. The greater the… — Kevin Mitnick Copy Share Image
You say this victory is dangerous. I say that today no one can yet tell if it's dangerous, that today I don't… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
According to the comprehensive Global Burden of Disease project, the leading risk factors for ill health and premature death are linked to… — Jonas Gahr Store Copy Share Image
The Treasury's plan has little for those outside of the financial industry. It is aimed at rescuing the same financial institutions that… — Richard Shelby Copy Share Image
The tamer my love, the farther away it is from love. In fierceness, in heat, in longing, in risk, I find something… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
When they'd been on the run, with death maybe lying in wait around any corner, they had never been more alive. When… — Steve Perry Copy Share Image
Our everyday, traditional ideas of reality are delusions which we spend substantial parts of our daily lives shoring up, even at the… — Paul Watzlawick Copy Share Image
Craving clarity, we attempt to eliminate the risk of trusting God. Fear of the unknown path stretching ahead of us destroys childlike… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
Mikeru was still puzzling over Horace's last remark. He frowned. 'Kurokuma, these shenanigans... What are they?' 'Shenanigans are what Rangers do. They… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
The actions taken by central banks and other authorities to stabilize a panic in the short run can work against stability in… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
This legislation provides Medicaid eligibility to evacuees and residents in (Federal Emergency Management Agency) designated disaster counties, .. It also helps pay… — Thad Cochran Copy Share Image
The artist must prophesy not in the sense that he foretells things to come, but in the sense that he tells his… — Robin G. Collingwood Copy Share Image
The person who is afraid to risk failure seldom has to face success. I expected my players to make mistakes, as long… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
I hate to say it because I think people are risk averse these days more than ever. Before they even pick up… — Gregory Heisler Copy Share Image
But sometimes life gives us those rare moments where we do see chance as it’s happening. And in those moments, we have… — Jessi Kirby Copy Share Image
[What if my advisor talks only about returns, not risk?] ... It's his job to take risk into account by telling you… — William Forsyth Sharpe Copy Share Image
Writers who hedge their use of unfamiliar, infrequent, or informal words with 'I know that's not a real word,' hoping to distance… — Erin McKean Copy Share Image
If the only new thing we have to offer is an improved version of the past, then today can only be inferior… — Robert Hewison Copy Share Image
Diversity is not a politically correct idea. Diversity in a boardroom or in a Parliament means that you just have different minds,… — Jenny Shipley Copy Share Image
Economically and politically, Germany is extremely stable. There are countries with functioning governments whose institutions don't work. My only concern is about… — Sigmar Gabriel Copy Share Image
[C]ultivated risk-taking represents an 'experiment with trust' (in the sense of basic trust) which consequently has implications for an individual's self-identity. (...)… — Anthony Giddens Copy Share Image
“...human beings have a distorted view of risk. They don't see the whole picture. Our perceptions are twisted by stories in the… — Ruth Dugdall Copy Share Image
As for cages themselves, an ordinary citizen who kept dogs in similar conditions for their entire lives would risk prosecution for cruelty.… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
I don't think people realize the risks they face every time they create a text, or post on a social network. Unless… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
You don't like it that I am the one you need to keep the wolf from the door; that comes as no… — Juliet Marillier Copy Share Image
“America is a leap of the imagination. From its beginning, people had only a persistent idea of what a good country should… — Ian Frazier Copy Share Image
People who refuse to step out and be used by God become the critics of those who do. Risk takers, the ones… — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
“You are one idea, one risk, one decision away from a totally different life. Of course, it’ll probably be the toughest decision… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
A good saying often runs the risk of being thrown away when quoted as the speaker's own. [Fr., C'est souvent hasarder un… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
In virtually every Continental state at this time, aristocracies had to live with the risk that their property might be pillaged or… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
... one thing people always ask me is 'How do you play outside?' ... I have no idea how to teach that,… — John Scofield Copy Share Image
I know many members of our community steer clear of Wall Street because of the perception that the stock market is risky,… — Mellody Hobson Copy Share Image
Bold love is courageously setting aside our personal agenda to move humbly into the world of others with their well-being in view,… — Dan B. Allender Copy Share Image
Cities are gentrified by the following types of people in sequence: first the risk-oblivious (artists), then the risk-aware (developers), finally the risk… — Bill Kraus Copy Share Image
A nation that expects the government to prevent churches from burning, to control the price of bread or gasoline, to secure every… — William A. Niskanen Copy Share Image
If you are determined not to risk pain, then you must do without many things: having children, getting married, the ecstasy of… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
The real issue of dealing with proliferation of weapons of mass destruction: nuclear, chemical or biological is: What is your tolerance for… — John Bolton Copy Share Image