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THE thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could, but when he ventured upon insult I vowed revenge. You,… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
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I honestly think vulnerability is a beautiful thing: it's tenderness, authenticity, and risk-taking. It means you're living a life where the stakes… — Jaime Murray Copy Share Image
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I love the game - and I hate the Russians because they've almost ruined it. They only risk the title when they… — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
The woman who fights against her father still has the possibility of leading an instinctive, feminine existence, because she rejects only what… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Some people like to live without too much risk. They're satisfied leading a safe existence. This attitude of caution infiltrates into their… — Tom Platz Copy Share Image
You risk working with this director, you risk making this movie, you risk working with another actor you don't know. It makes… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
I believe investors should invest for the long run, so I don't buy and sell. I usually maintain the classic index of… — Nouriel Roubini Copy Share Image
The best opportunities are often ones where you're being contrarian. That doesn't mean being contrarian for contrarian's sake, but it means you're… — David Sze Copy Share Image
Our budget works to reduce and eliminate the risk of attacks at our ports, rails, in the skies, our food supply and… — Jim Ryun Copy Share Image
There are thousands of asteroids whose orbit in the Solar System crosses that of Earth. And we have a little acronym for… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Mark, therefore, the ordinary theory of practical religion, what it leads to. Charity is great, but the moment you say it is… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
In truth, Wall Street is in for a radical makeover. Fewer people, lower margins, lower risk, lower compensation - and ultimately, fewer… — Andrew Ross Sorkin Copy Share Image
When health workers are infected at work, this puts other healthcare workers at risk, but also can be a risk to all… — Keiji Fukuda Copy Share Image
Without a deal [with Iran], the international sanctions regime will unravel with little ability to reimpose them. With this deal, we have… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
NIE presents a major obstacle to those who are pushing for military confrontation. In many ways it is a severe blow to… — Trita Parsi Copy Share Image
I would take all the precautions, I'm going to bring my natural remedies, keep the mosquitoes away naturally and I'm going to… — Kerri Walsh Copy Share Image
All soldiers who serve their country and put their lives at risk need to know that if something happens to them, their… — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
Business and growing jobs is about taking risk, sometimes failing, sometimes succeeding, but always striving. It is about dreams. Usually, it doesn't… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
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The financial crisis has underscored how insufficient attention to fundamental corporate governance concepts can have devastating effects on an institution and its… — Daniele Nouy Copy Share Image
To be a writer you have to be out in the world, you have to risk yourself in the world, you have… — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
There is always the risk: something is good and good and good and good, and then all at once it gets awkward.… — John Green Copy Share Image
Sometimes it would be nice to just have some red wine with dinner, but it's not worth the risk. I have a… — Kristin Davis Copy Share Image
The median family income in the U.S. is lower than it was a quarter-century ago, and if people don't have income, they… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
To dream magnificently is not a gift given to all men, and even for those who possess it, it runs a strong… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
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The best diet for overall health, and specifically for heart, brain, and cancer risk reduction, is a diet that's aggressively low in… — David Perlmutter Copy Share Image
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