It's important not to lose sight of the fact people of all sorts are still putting themselves at risk. It happens to… — Brande Roderick Copy Share Image
What we see as risk and foolhardiness on the outside, can seem more like constant cohesive drive on the inside that holds… — David Whyte Copy Share Image
Much of the research into humans' risk-avoidance machinery shows that it is antiquated and unfit for the modern world; it is made… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“They say ol’ man Beach is crazy. And maybe he is. But he goes ahead anyways. He’s the sort of man who… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
My whole life, I had thought that my story was, again and again: Once upon a time, there was a boy, and… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
A serious life means being fully aware of the alternatives, thinking about them with all the intensity one brings to bear on… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
If we human beings rely only on material development, we can’t be sure of a positive outcome. Employing technology motivated by anger… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Buffett believes that real risk comes from the nature of certain kinds of businesses, by the simple economics of the business and… — Daniel Pecaut Copy Share Image
“I think the real problem is that you're afraid. Afraid of real love, and what it looks like, because you don't know… — Melody Jackson Copy Share Image
There are times when I have started a work with an end in mind, but then, for one reason or another, as… — Richard Schmid Copy Share Image
You run a major risk when you assume that you alone have all the answers: You don't, and that's okay. You don't… — Georgette Mosbacher Copy Share Image
We're in a very competitive industry, and sometimes the bigger Hollywood things are not so risk takey. I find myself mostly existing… — Addison Timlin Copy Share Image
In June 2005, mortgage rates were at 40-year lows, and risk premiums on mortgage securities were at all-time lows. Once the banks… — Michael Burry Copy Share Image
Only disciplined people become free, but their discipline is not obedience to others: their discipline is obedience to their own inner voice.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The desire to build a risk-free society has always been a sign of decadence. It has meant that the nation has given… — Henry Fairlie Copy Share Image
Um…” Simon started slowly “at the risk of stating the obvious I feel I have to point out that Interpol has the… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Sometimes negative news does come out, but it is often exaggerated and manipulated to spread scandal. Journalists sometimes risk becoming ill from… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The most difficult thing in the world is to reveal yourself, to express what you have to. As an artist, I feel… — John Cassavetes Copy Share Image
Furthermore, we have not even to risk the adventure alone; for the heroes of all time have gone before us, the labyrinth… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
At its heartmeat core, writing is about exploring the questions of your heart on the assumption that what intrigues you, what inflames… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
Like me, he has a searing belief that books are sacred. They might not be to other people, but when you have… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, you're helpless when people interpret your work wrongly. There are simply people who can't or won't understand or accept what you're… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
The call of Christ is to deny ourselves and to let go of our lives. To relinquish control of our lives, to… — David Platt Copy Share Image
Invest your money safely. Avoid the risky lure of spectacular returns; go for an investment that cannot lose its value. This is… — Dominic Holland Copy Share Image
If we want the advantages of love, then we must be willing to take the risks of love. And that requires vulnerability.… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
It is way less certain to be a wonderful business in the future. The threat is alternative mediums of information. Every newspaper… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Risks are a measure of people. People who won't take them are trying to preserve what they have. People who do take… — Paul Arden Copy Share Image
Inequality has risen to the point that it seems to me worthwhile for the U.S. to seriously consider taking the risk of… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
The culture of the State Department is very negative towards a conservative foreign policy. And the model that we all have, of… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
One of the consequences of if the Affordable Care Act is repealed, is that all of us now are at risk of… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
I think the more web video there is, the more press you'll get, as well as all the people who want to… — Felicia Day Copy Share Image
Intuition, if you are fashion designer is really the key to everything. I just really have a feeling it's the right moment… — Monita Rajpal Copy Share Image
And it was kind of funny to see all these professional fighters unwilling to get within a mile of the female. Then… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
If you take risks and face your fate with dignity, there is nothing you can do that makes you small; if you… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
The money has to be deferred with what they call "clawback," which means they can get it back if I lose it… — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
I define poetry as celebration and confrontation. When we witness something, are we responsible for what we witness? That's an on-going existential… — Yusef Komunyakaa Copy Share Image
Some of the most vulnerable people to getting the SARS virus are health care providers. The general public, walking in the street,… — Anthony Fauci Copy Share Image
Just because a company's future is highly uncertain doesn't mean an investment in it is risky. In fact, some of the best… — Whitney Tilson Copy Share Image
Possibly the biggest issue, however, is that performance appraisals focus managers attention on precisely the wrong thing: individual people. As W. Edwards… — Jeffrey Pfeffer Copy Share Image
“Boys are unpredictable and stupid and brash. They do creepy, stalkerish things because they believe in extreme measures. They love to the… — Caroline George Copy Share Image