Risk Quotes · Page 71

“A gamble. Everything was a damn gamble. Betting against luck and the Fates, again and again, and again. She kept walking, waiting…

— Paolo Bacigalupi

Marriage is a risk; I think it's a great and glorious risk, as long as you embark on the adventure in the…

— Cate Blanchett

Keep your debt low, and ask, Can your operational expertise make an impact? Then you're taking away a lot of the risk.

— Dan Gilbert

There are ecosystems like coral reefs [at risk] through ocean acidification. Those are valuable things that we should protect.

— Bill Gates

But he'd learned long ago that a life lived without risks pretty much wasn't worth living. Life rewarded courage, even when that…

— Tamera Alexander

“They aren't afraid to take risks, but they don't gamble. They are generous but not extravagant. They thrive on beauty of economics,…

— Susan Meissner

I don't do nothin' unless I risk humiliating myself and really embarrassing myself. When I have that hanging over my head, it…

— Mike Tyson

Avoiding risk is not much of a goal...whether you crawl into a hole or walk a high wire, nobody gets out of…

— Steven Callahan

I don't think of myself as a critic or teacher either, but simply - and at the obvious risk of disingenuousness -…

— Richard Gilman

The [economic crisis] means that we have to address the challenges and the risks, and we need to take into account the…

— Stephane Abrial

Kids who don't play are not just at greater risk of falling behind academically, but also of becoming overweight or obese, failing…

— Darell Hammond

The risk of an investment is described by both the probability and the potential amount of loss. The risk of an investment-the…

— Seth Klarman

I'm lining up my troops to go to battle with. Tarver is the man at light heavyweight. He has the credibility of…

— Bernard Hopkins

Well, I do think, particularly the way I work, the better images occur when you're moving to the fringes of your own…

— Jerry Uelsmann

The most important rule is to play great defense, not great offense. Everyday I assume every position I have is wrong. I…

— Paul Tudor Jones

Washington, D.C., has a much greater risk than Manchester, N.H. They both need some level of funding, but they ought not to…

— Warren Rudman

“I think i should get love inked on my skin. Maybe that's the only way i am destined to keep it.”

— Anjum Choudhary

There are people who cannot risk loneliness with the experience. They always have to be in a flock and have human contact.

— Marie-Louise von Franz

What they call love is a risk, cause you will always get hit out of nowhere by some wave and end up…

— Brand New

There can't be art without risk. It's like saying No Sex, and then expecting there to be children.

— Francis Ford Coppola

Spiritual life and secure life do not go together; to save oneself on must struggle and take risks.

— Ignazio Silone

You can't come forward against the world's most powerful intelligence agencies and be completely free from risk.

— Edward Snowden

Be cautious and content with low positive returns in 2015. The time for risk taking has passed,

— Bill Gross

What all my years in improvisation taught is that - if you're going to grow as a performer - you have to…

— Jack McBrayer

Any girl who would risk her life for someone she loves certainly deserves to be called a lady.

— Kiera Cass

Do ye want me?" he whispered. "Sassenach, will ye take me - and risk the man that I am, for the sake…

— Diana Gabaldon

Unwillingness to risk failure is always there, but it gets harder when you feel you have more to lose.

— Demi Moore

A leader must face danger. He must take the risk and the blame, and the brunt of the storm.

— Herbert Newton Casson

At some point you must decide if you want to succeed or just be someone who was never to blame for anything…

— Robert Breault

The manager is a servant. His master is the institution he manages and his first responsibility must therefore be to it.

— Peter Drucker

If you trust your nerve as well as your skill, you're capable of a lot more than you can imagine.

— Debi Thomas

“And then there is the most dangerous risk of all -- the risk of spending your life not doing what you want…

— Randy Komisar

The risk that the economy has entered a substantial downturn appears to have diminished over the past month or so.

— Ben Bernanke

For years, agency officials said that atrazine in drinking water posed almost no risk to humans or the environment.

— Charles Duhigg

We need to care enough to connect, to put ourselves at emotional risk and play one note worth hearing.

— Seth Godin

Many will call me an adventurer - and that I am, only one of a different sort: one of those who risks…

— Che Guevara

There's a lot of evidence that fruits and vegetables are beneficial for reducing the risk of stroke.

— Walter Willett

In government, the forces of risk-aversion and constant conflict serve to stultify and narrow the range of ideas up for debate.

— Paul Singer

When you stop a dictator, there are always risks. But there are greater risks in not stopping a dictator.

— Margaret Thatcher

The goal of the Head Start program is to give at-risk children all across our Nation a fair chance at succeeding in…

— Joe Baca