In a Bloomberg poll, 88% of respondents said that Wall Street bonuses should either be banned outright or taxed at 50%. Just… — Felix Salmon Copy Share Image
“Risk, as first articulated by the economist Frank H. Knight in 1921,45 is something that you can put a price on. Say… — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
The person who takes no chances generally must take whatever is left over after others have finished choosing. Overcaution is as bad,… — Venita VanCaspel Copy Share Image
Startups allow technologists and scientists to take risks and change plans in a way that would be frowned upon in a big… — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
As Christians we are tempted to make unnecessary concessions to those outside the faith. We give in too much. Now, I don't… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Salvation is a word for the divine spaciousness that comes to human beings in all the tight places where their lives are… — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
“I want you so badly that I'd do just about anything to have you," he said roughly. "The only thing I won't… — R.K. Lilley Copy Share Image
Laws that treat people living with HIV or those at greatest risk with respect start with the way that we treat them… — Shereen El Feki Copy Share Image
I'm not a risk taker physically. I just have no interest in swinging myself off a mountaintop or parachute gliding or skiing… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
It takes courage to care for others, because people who care run the risk of being hurt. It's not easy to let… — Arthur Gordon Webster Copy Share Image
Love is like a roller coaster. It can take you to the highest, most spectacular heights or drop you to bottom in… — Sheila Jackson Lee Copy Share Image
I do have confidence that we're gonna be able to get it right. But it's not gonna be overnight. And there's no… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Life will break you. Nobody can protect you from that, and living alone won't either, for solitude will also break you with… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
It takes strong ears indeed to hear ourselves judged frankly, and because there are few who can endure criticism without being stung… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
For my own part, I did not see and did not appreciate what the risks were with securitization, the credit ratings agencies,… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
I'm not a huge risk taker. I think that, for me, I take certain kinds of risks, but if you look at… — Joan Allen Copy Share Image
To prefer paper to gold is to prefer high risk to lower risk, instability to stability, inflation to steady long term values,… — William E. Rees Copy Share Image
The only uncertainty surrounding the decision is the wording of the accompanying statement and, in particular, whether the assessment that 'some further… — Paul Ashworth Copy Share Image
But how will I know who my Soulmate is?” Brida felt that this was one of the most important questions she had… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Even if it doesn't work out, the experience is so valuable to so many employers that your worst case scenario is, 'Ok,… — Drew Houston Copy Share Image
Risks I think are the thing that make life important and everything that you and I do is risk vs. benefit. Is… — C. Everett Koop Copy Share Image
Why does one want to walk wings? Why force one's body from a plane to make a parachute jump? Why should man… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Never risk more than 1% of total account equity on any one trade. By risking 1%, I am indifferent to any individual… — Larry Hite Copy Share Image
I made a decision to have a preventive double mastectomy. I started with the breasts, as my risk of breast cancer is… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
Flu is easily transmitted, so if you are working with sick people - who are most at risk for getting seriously ill… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
I've never been averse to a little risk - after all, writing without risk is not really writing at all. Sometimes one… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
We all have within us a deep sense of what we need, and what is right and true for us. To access… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
I'm just being practial. I knew someday I might have to bare my throat to you. Pete and I discussed that very… — Jennifer Rardin Copy Share Image
Never put yourself in a position that will put yourself at risk if you make the wrong decision. We spent cash on… — Joel Spolsky Copy Share Image
Every good citizen makes his country's honor his own, and cherishes it not only as precious but as sacred. He is willing… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
We cannot ensure that women will be free of discrimination in the workplace and everywhere as long as women are not universally… — Carolyn Maloney Copy Share Image
Africa's risks are mainly perceived and not real. Unfortunately for us in Africa we are not really very good at telling our… — Aliko Dangote Copy Share Image
If you put these five things together - you can't use money to attract talent, you can't advertise, you can't take risks,… — Dan Pallotta Copy Share Image
“It's daring to be curious about the unknown, to dream big dreams, to live outside prescribed boxes, to take risks, and above… — Luci Swindoll Copy Share Image
When you are young, if you can define your long-term dream, - something that you can get passionate about - solidify your… — Bill Capodagli Copy Share Image
If your friends are obese, your risk of obesity is 45 percent higher. ... If your friend's friends are obese, your risk… — Nicholas A. Christakis Copy Share Image
Listen close and you can hear, Please, bless us and forgive us, and make us good here and strong here. Let us… — Janet Morris Copy Share Image
Criticism ultimately at some degree is about the writer and not the subject. It's very easy if everybody else says, "He's a… — Gary Giddins Copy Share Image
The biggest fear you face, as an actor, is whether people are going to like you. When you learn to let go… — Seth Gabel Copy Share Image
Are we going to be risk-averse about health care, education, child well-being, or are we going to set aside those attitudes, which… — Michelle Lujan Grisham Copy Share Image
