Sometimes the rewards of risk don't leave us wrecked. Sometimes we find our passion, our purpose, courage, connection, and comfort. Every good… — Glennon Doyle Melton Copy Share Image
Most of these students are so conditioned to success that they become afraid to take risks. They have been taught from a… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
Introverts listen better, they assess risks more carefully, they can be wiser managers. It's not for nothing that the Silicon Valley billionaires… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
As we get older, we tend to become more risk averse because we tend to find reasons why things won't work. When… — Heston Blumenthal Copy Share Image
Many people who have lost out in the last few decades voted for Trump. Trump will have a difficult time turning them… — Nicholas Bloom Copy Share Image
“If you're about to take a risk--one that comes from within, one that expresses your true nature, that brings up fear after… — Kamal Ravikant Copy Share Image
All I am asking is that we follow the golden rule: "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you."… — Ken Caldeira Copy Share Image
Credit-default swaps remedied the problem of open-ended risk for me. If I bought a credit-default swap, my downside was defined and certain,… — Michael Burry Copy Share Image
In Arkansas alone, approximately three quarters of a million people are at risk of going hungry, and one in four children does… — Blanche Lincoln Copy Share Image
The great masses of men, though theoretically free, are seen to submit supinely to oppression and exploitation of a hundred abhorrent sorts.… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
If a man is alive, there is always danger that he may die, though the danger must be allowed to be less… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The modern American tourist now fills his experience with pseudo-events. He has come to expect both more strangeness and more familiarity than… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
You cannot love without accepting that there is always a chance of loss or hurt. This is exactly what makes love so… — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
When governments go too far to punish people for actions that are dissent rather than a real threat to the nation, they… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
children may need challenges and high-risk conditions in order to develop the self-generated immunity to trauma that characterizes survivors. To be tested… — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
It's too bad that one has to conceive of sports as being the only arena where risks are, [for] all of life… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Creative people who can't help but explore other mental territories are at greater risk, just as someone who climbs a mountain is… — R D Laing Copy Share Image
“when you seek to reduce risk by imposing constraints on other people's behavior, you transfer that risk onto others. By doing this… — Franklin Veaux Copy Share Image
One of my guiding principles is don't do anything that other people are doing. Always do something a little different if you… — Seymour Cray Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, the greatest safety can be found in taking the right risk. Whether it be an individual, a community or a country,… — Michael Meade Copy Share Image
...to live differently, to love differently, to think differently, or to try to. Is the danger of beauty so great that it… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
So my message is in whichever realm, be it going into space or going into the deep sea, you have to balance… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
Risk reduction for BRCA2 carriers includes taking tamoxifen. Removing ovaries prior to age 40 drops breast cancer risk in half. Ovarian cancer… — Kristi Funk Copy Share Image
You can sit behind your computer and listen to music via a program or from the Internet and also watch performances on… — Steve Mahoney Copy Share Image
If I were money-motivated, I would spread insidious lies that marijuana is dangerous and addictive and leads to dancing with white women,… — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
“Optimistic bias leads people to neglect probabilities of success, overestimate their ability and level of control, and downplay the influence of luck… — Sumoreads Copy Share Image
The best part was now. That was what she would take with her from her journeys through the ages: He was worth… — Lauren Kate Copy Share Image
Now, for pure bloggers, for individual people who are just posting their own thoughts, they would still run the same risk of… — Gregg Easterbrook Copy Share Image
I run great risk of failing. It may be that I shall encounter ruin where I look for reputation and a career… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
I believe we are in a world where innovation in stuff was outlawed. It was basically outlawed in the last 40 years… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
It's also that comedians don't have the kind of narcissism that actors have. They're writers who perform their own material. It's more… — Rachel Weisz Copy Share Image
It comes down to risk, again and again. If you risk coming out, if you risk making pictures that aren’t good, you… — Joel Meyerowitz Copy Share Image
“To try is to risk failure. But risk must be taken because the greatest hazard of life is to risk nothing. The… — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
So many businesses get worried about looking like they might make a mistake, they become afraid to take any risk. Companies are… — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
First of all, in terms of investment in Internet-related developments, venture capitalists - once burned - are now very cautious and are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you want to lower your risk of Parkinson's disease, caffeine is protective to some extent; nobody knows why. Head injuries are… — Gregory Petsko Copy Share Image
Never, be argued out of your soul, never be argued out of your honor, and never be argued into believing that soul… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
The gods tempt us. They offer us riches and sweet smelling women, tres leches, each milk sweeter than the one before. But… — Paul Levine Copy Share Image
“If you telescope out 10 years and know with 100% certainty that it is a path of disappointment and regret, and if… — Timothy Ferriss Copy Share Image
My willingness to explore and work freely is not without risk, and at times, I find myself caught in a bind... Knowing… — Brian Johnson Copy Share Image