Chance Quote by John Henry Newman
“It's really not a difficult decision when you reflect on it, ... The situation is just so tenuous with where it's going to hit. You don't want to take any chances.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: Unspecified, 19th century
Decision‑making is hard when outcomes are uncertain and risky.
In simple terms: Hard choices when future is uncertain.
Key Takeaway
Weigh risks before acting.
Themes
decision‑making
uncertainty
risk
Mood
cautious
reflective
Type
philosophical
advisory
When to use this quote
- investment choices
- career moves
- health decisions
Key Concepts
probability
consequentialism
caution
Questions to Reflect On
- What information would reduce uncertainty?
- When is it okay to take a calculated risk?
A Different Perspective
Over‑cautiousness can lead to missed opportunities.
