Going after anything worthwile in life entailed risk, of course. A man of ambition and courage didn't let that stop or delay… — John Jakes Copy Share Image
The coast is an edgy place. Living on the coast presents certain stark realities and a wild, rare beauty. Continent confronts ocean.… — Carl Safina Copy Share Image
Well look, CIA is an agency that has to collect intelligence, do operations. We have to take risks and it's important that… — Leon Panetta Copy Share Image
The art of banking is always to balance the risk of a run with the reward of a profit. The tantalizing factor… — James Grant Copy Share Image
Really, my biggest risk was just the initial step to quit my day job to do music. I was packaging and shipping… — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
In most parts of the world, starting a company that goes bust is dubbed a 'failure.' In Silicon Valley, we call this… — Sebastian Thrun Copy Share Image
The Proverbs 31 woman is a star not because of what she does but how she does it—with valor. So do your… — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
Approving some religious claims while deeming others unworthy of accommodation could be 'perceived as favoring one religion over another,' the very 'risk… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
Well we always need brave, capable young men and women who can run a tactical operation and take risks on the battlefield… — Wesley Clark Copy Share Image
It was more dangerous not to go; I was running the risk of becoming trapped in my own fantasies. So I was… — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
“If you didn't do anything that wasn't good for you it would be a very dull life. What are you gonna do?… — Lemmy Kilmister Copy Share Image
Thankfully the rest of the world assumed that the Irish were crazy, a theory that the Irish themselves did nothing to debunk.… — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
Picking winners among the many young companies seeking money is a tough business, even for the most sophisticated investors. Indeed, most professionally… — Steven Rattner Copy Share Image
I have come to believe over and over again that what is most important to me must be spoken, made verbal and… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
The values learned on the playing field-how to set goals, endure, take criticism and risks, become team players, use our beliefs, stay… — Donna de Varona Copy Share Image
So the question never comes up. I love to work with actors who I feel really confident in knowing what I'm going… — Len Wiseman Copy Share Image
To the warriors of light, there is no such thing as impossible love. They don’t allow themselves to be intimidated by silence,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I’ve seen far too many Christians who are more than willing to travel halfway around the world to volunteer for a week… — Lee Strobel Copy Share Image
History suggests that opposite gender debates, unfortunately, are accompanied by a host of expectations. Each candidate must tread carefully or risk running… — Kayleigh McEnany Copy Share Image
If anyone were to find out—” I began. Patch kissed me, hard, but with an amused glint in his eye. “If I… — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
The fact remains, in the wrestling industry there is a very high occurrence of untimely deaths for a lot of different reasons.… — Nancy Grace Copy Share Image
A witness, in the sense that I am using the word, is a man whose life and faith are so completely one… — Whittaker Chambers Copy Share Image
We might compare each day's decisions with the work of steering a boat. Our efforts will result in nebulous confusion if we… — Hideo Kojima Copy Share Image
If you're playing within your capability, what's the point? If you're not pushing your own technique to its own limits with the… — Nigel Kennedy Copy Share Image
The more evolutionary theory gets called an atheistic theory, the greater the risk that it will lose its place in public school… — Elliott Sober Copy Share Image
When that happens - when risk is taken and the filmmakers dive into the subject matter without a parachute - very often… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
“isn't fair. It isn't going to be fair. Stop sniveling and whining and go out and make it happen for you." Wishing… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
More girls were killed in the last 50 years, precisely because they were girls, than men killed in all the wars in… — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
I used to think I had no will to power. Now I perceive that I vented it on thoughts, rather than people.… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
One objection I have heard voiced to works of this kinddealing with Texasis the amount of gore spilled across the pages. It… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
I don't believe there's any evidence that credit scoring is a risk factor. What is it about someone having a worse credit… — Robert Hunter Copy Share Image
The McCarthy period came along...and many of the other scientists who had been working on these same lines gave up. Probably saying… — Linus Pauling Copy Share Image
“The first step is to measure whatever can be easily measured. This is OK as far as it goes. The second step… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Wholeheartedness. There are many tenets of Wholeheartedness, but at its very core is vulnerability and worthiness; facing uncertainty, exposure, and emotional risks,… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
ISIS is not an organization that can destroy the United States. This is not a huge industrial power that can pose great… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Fact One: Cataract surgery is simple, painless and (except with implants) risk free ... the whole procedure is common, routine and nothing… — Helene Hanff Copy Share Image
The risk presented by these lethal wastes is like no other risk, and we should not be expected to accept it or… — David R. Brower Copy Share Image
When something is iconic, if you're very careful and delicate, you can add onto that iconography. It can expand. People have attached… — Hugh Dancy Copy Share Image
There are no little events in life, those we think of no consequence may be full of fate, and it is at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sail Forth- Steer for the deep waters only. Reckless O soul, exploring. I with thee and thou with me. For we are… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image