Activity Quote by Clive Thompson

It's off the charts - and if you don't believe the scientists, ask the insurance industry, the people we pay to analyze risk in…

— Bill McKibben

It's important to understand how people perceive risk, and how that translates into investment behavior.

— Andrew Lo

Since the 17th century, insurance agents have been the foremost experts on risk.

— Charles Duhigg

We gauge risk literally hundreds of times per day, usually well and often subconsciously. We start assessing risk before the disaster even happens. We…

— Amanda Ripley

Risk is just an expensive substitute for information.

— Adrian Slywotzky

Risk analysis can cater to any sort of hazard, but their profession owes its existence to a relatively narrow band of possible dangers.

— Ian Hacking

I think I'm pretty good at analyzing risk.

— Clay Travis

There's always the risk that there are unknown unknowns.

— Nate Silver

“The key is having the higher-level perspective to make fast and accurate judgments on what the real risks are without getting bogged down in…

— Ray Dalio

To suppose that safety-first consists in having a small gamble in a large number of different companies where I have no information to reach…

— John Maynard Keynes

The best approach to risk is to identify and manage it.

— Mark Walport

Buying insurance is no one's idea of fun. And it's especially easy to berate something as funky-sounding as writing checks to defend our neighborhoods…

— Seth Shostak