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title: "6 Risks Better Quotes by 6 authors"
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> [...the more risks you allow children to take, the better they learn to take care of themselves. If you never let them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roald-dahl/the-more-risks-you-allow-children-to-take-the-better-they-learn-to/)

[Roald Dahl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roald-dahl/)

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> [The bigger the risks, the better off you are. Otherwise you're just boring.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billie-joe-armstrong/the-bigger-the-risks-the-better-off-you-are-otherwise-you-re-just/)

[Billie Joe Armstrong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billie-joe-armstrong/)

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> [I'm somebody who takes risks, for better or worse. Fortunately, most of them have been for the better!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sharon-lawrence/i-m-somebody-who-takes-risks-for-better-or-worse-fortunately-most-of/)

[Sharon Lawrence](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sharon-lawrence/)

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> [To allow your organization the permission to fail is a very powerful thing. If we want to really be thought leaders and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-welts/to-allow-your-organization-the-permission-to-fail-is-a-very-powerful/)

[Rick Welts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-welts/)

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> [When gene therapy was believed to harbor latent risks, research was largely put on hold until the risks were better understood. Sometimes,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-gottlieb/when-gene-therapy-was-believed-to-harbor-latent-risks-research-was/)

[Scott Gottlieb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-gottlieb/)

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> [Congressman Frank and Senator Dodd wanted the government to push financial institutions to lend to people they would not lend to otherwise,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-sowell/congressman-frank-and-senator-dodd-wanted-the-government-to-push/)

[Thomas Sowell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-sowell/)

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