The most total opposite of pleasure is not pain but boredom, for we are willing to risk pain to make a boring… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
If corporate leaders and their acolytes are not slaves to some meritorious social purpose, they run the risk of being enslaved by… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
You take the risk of being rejected. If you have pretentions to be an artist of any kind, you have to take… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
I like to take wickets and see wickets and chances and I think in T20 cricket you have to risk a boundary… — Stuart Broad Copy Share Image
“Progress always involves risk; you can't steal second base and keep your foot on first.” — F.W. Dupee Copy Share Image
What part of me was born with the courage to stand in front of strangers and risk rejection? — William Shatner Copy Share Image
“I'm a risk taker and i've always been like that that, especially when it comes to fashion” — Christina Aguilera Copy Share Image
On our current path, all our great Gulf and Atlantic coast cities are at risk of meeting the same fate as New… — Joseph J. Romm Copy Share Image
If it had taught them nothing else, twenty years of living past high school had taught them self-preservation. ... No one was… — Sharyn McCrumb Copy Share Image
“Your need for acceptance can make you invisible in this world. Don't let anything stand in the way of the light that… — Jim Carrey Copy Share Image
I want to risk hitting my head on the ceiling of my talent. I want to really test it out and say:… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
It is simple to follow the easy and familiar path of personal ambition and private gain. It is more comfortable to sit… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
Doubts are suppressed by groups... But remember that the internal incentives that shape how the group perceives risks and rewards may be… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“Very few beings really seek knowledge in this world. Mortal or immortal, few really ask. On the contrary, they try to wring… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
The medical literature tells us that the most effective ways to reduce the risk of heart disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes, Alzheimer's, and… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
I like extreme athletics, extreme meditation and extremely beautiful women. Perhaps I'm an extreme person, or it's simply my Karma. But I… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I definitely need to use my chances when they come because definitely there wont be many. — Roger Federer Copy Share Image
Well, when you're trying to create things that are new, you have to be prepared to be on the edge of risk. — Michael Eisner Copy Share Image
As you absorb more mystical kundalini, you will able to perform a few minor miracles. As you do this, you run a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“To risk is to willingly place your life in the hand of an unseen God and an unknown future, then to watch… — Jennie Allen Copy Share Image
I really do believe that if you don't challenge yourself and risk failing, that it's not interesting. — Julie Taymor Copy Share Image
Life must be lived with courage, with climbing and risks, else there is no happiness, no hope, no true success, no future. — Jeanette Lee Copy Share Image
I think the rise of quantitative econometrics and a highly mathematical approach to risk management was the obverse of a decline in… — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
Every time we can't drill a well in America, terrorism is being funded. Every onerous regulation puts American lives at risk. — Harold Hamm Copy Share Image
“Policy making invariably involves taking measured risks in the face of uncertainty, for one has neither a prior template nor the luxury… — Raghuram G. Rajan Copy Share Image
I think given the choice between loving Mare - betrayal included - and never knowing her, I'd chose love. I risked, and… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
You take an educated gamble. If you don't occasionally make a mistake, you're not doing your job. — James Sinegal Copy Share Image
Finally Germany's attack on Russia seemed to confirm that Russia was not shirking and was prepared to carry out a foreign policy… — Klaus Fuchs Copy Share Image
The married are those who have taken the terrible risk of intimacy and, having taken it, know life without intimacy to be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I believe that every conversation you have is an invitation to risk revealing the real you. — Keith Ferrazzi Copy Share Image
If we don't succeed on the climate change agenda, we risk getting feedbacks that undermine everything else. — Johan Rockstrom Copy Share Image
A real sacrifice involves a radical change in the character of a game which cannot be effected without foresight, fantasy, and the… — Leonid Shamkovich Copy Share Image
Since my childhood I learned that to understand the world we need to go further and take the risks of sailing in… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
we are a small, interconnected world; that we are all safe or none of us are; that we are all well cared… — Mary Pipher Copy Share Image
The risk of sudden death is miniscule, overstating this risk is not going to stop them from taking the drug. — Peter Jennings Copy Share Image
I have instinctually thought I could do things in my life, and I followed that up by sometimes putting everything I have… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
“Life is a gamble. There are no sureties. If you want something badly, you'd have to trust your heart and your instincts… — Alyssa Urbano Copy Share Image
“Gamblers play just as lovers make love and drunkards drink—blindly and of necessity, under domination of an irresistible force.” Jacques Anatole Thibault” — Scott Lynch Copy Share Image
Illness, mechanicals, and injuries is not something you can 100% avoid; you can only try to limit the risk. — Nino Schurter Copy Share Image
I encourage first time filmmakers to be ambitious and take chances and risks, because you never know where your career is going… — Michael B. Jordan Copy Share Image
