Risk Quotes · Page 109

It is unacceptable to risk the lives of American soldiers and sailors merely to accommodate the sexual lifestyles of certain individuals.

— Larry Craig

I don't think the government should touch art. Governments are risk averse. They encourage risk-averse personalities to be artists.

— Dave Hickey

Never risk throwing your hearts at incompetent hearts, they would let it crash. Throw it into competent hearts that would die to…

— Terry Mark

The greatest risk we face in software development is that of overestimating our own knowledge.

— Jim Highsmith

Suning Appliance has no problem of financial risk. Do you think I'm risky? I'm definitely not risky.

— Zhang Jindong

I took a huge risk leaving baseball, because I was predicted to play in the big leagues. I'm kind of a prototypical…

— Russell Wilson

If we don't continue to pursue alternative, emissions-free energy sources like nuclear fuel, we are at risk of increasing our dependence on…

— Judy Biggert

Know what you value, be willing to take a risk, and lead from the heart - lead from what you believe in.

— Alan Keith

For a start, the salary begins to have an attraction and addictiveness all of its own. A regular paycheck and crack cocaine…

— Felix Dennis

A world without God cannot wait for us to choose the safe path. If we wait for someone else to take the…

— Erwin McManus

The mere possession of monopoly power, and the concomitant charging of monopoly prices, is not only not unlawful, it is an important…

— Antonin Scalia

Civil society must be strengthened to help raise awareness among people living with HIV, and those at risk, of their rights, and…

— Shereen El Feki

I truly believe that everything that we do and everyone that we meet is put in our path for a purpose. There…

— Marla Gibbs

Intimacy requires courage because risk is inescapable. We cannot know at the outset how the relationship will affect us. Like a chemical…

— Rollo May

I'm not an expert on how to configure the sport, but I can observe and say that accidents seem to be a…

— Lucy Walker

The nation, as you know, is at a critical point. At a time like this we can't risk partisan bickering and political…

— Mitt Romney

“What I do know is that there are two kinds of pain in this life: risk and regret. I'd rather live with…

— Holley Gerth

If you don't accept failure as a possibility, you don't set high goals, you don't branch out, you don't try - you…

— Rosalynn Carter

We are exploring creative models to pursue innovation outside the confines of our normal process, taking calculated risks and learning from them.

— Denise Morrison

The judgment means a lot. As a journalist being accused of invading someone's privacy, there is always a risk that it will…

— Asne Seierstad

I can tell you this, in sports or in life, if the risk is worth the reward, then people are going to…

— John Smoltz

Many people don't allow themselves to love...because there are a lot of things at risk a lot of future and a lot…

— Paulo Coelho

Danger is the spice of life and you’ve got to take a risk now and then…that’s what makes life worthwhile.

— Anthony Hopkins

Sensible risk-taking isn't just important in the financial world; risk traverses all industries.

— Randi Zuckerberg

Too many radiologists still believe there is a risk from a chest x-ray. Few radiologists can explain radiation to the patient in…

— John Cameron

You risk everything if you so much as join a legal protest demonstration in Russia. It raises the stakes.

— Masha Gessen

Documentary film without nuanced journalistic sourcing risks being sensational, tendentious or broad-brushed.

— Naomi Wolf

If you have intercourse you run the risk of dying and the ramifications of death are final.

— Cyndi Lauper

Facts are, insurance ratings are really dependent on the notion that some people are higher risk than others.

— Patrick J. Kennedy

Thoughtless risks are destructive, of course, but perhaps even more wasteful is thoughtless caution which prompts inaction and promotes failure to seize…

— Anonymous

Do whatever work feeds your true self, even if it’s not a safe bet, even if it’s like a crazy risk, even…

— Martha Beck

As an artist, I am very proud of 'Ek Thi Daayan.' It was a supernatural flick and a huge risk, since not…

— Huma Qureshi

The first time I try anything is invariably not very successful. I tend to grow slowly, but solidly.

— Lawrence Welk

The most important questions of life are indeed, for the most part, really only problems of probability.

— Pierre-Simon Laplace

You have to risk failure to succeed. The important thing is not to make one single mistake that will jeopardize the future.

— Anonymous

There are plenty of ways we can work together to improve the ACA, but destroying the law and leaving Americans at risk…

— Jacky Rosen

Criticism is easier to take when you realize that the only people who aren’t criticized are those who don’t take risks.

— Robert Kiyosaki

“Boards need to master risk intelligence to identify both business risks and opportunities.”

— Pearl Zhu

Resolutions aren't self-executing. Somebody has to provide the soldiers, take the risks, risk their blood and their treasure to go out and…

— Shashi Tharoor

Part of my attraction to ancient art is that there is an element of risk, of speculation.

— Michael Steinhardt