Quote by Michael E. Porter

“In trying to find the proper balance between security and profit, many industries still incline toward a shortsighted emphasis on profit.”

— Ted Koppel

“All activities involve risk; the avoidance of all risk more so than most.”

— Scott Meyer

“Risk is the increased consequence of failure.”

— Michael Bane

“has become increasingly clear to me that one’s capacity for risk-bearing depends importantly upon one’s age and ability to earn income from noninvestment sources.…

— Burton G. Malkiel

Activity is the enemy of investment returns.

— Warren Buffett

“In good years, defensive investors have to be content with the knowledge that their gains, although perhaps less than maximal, were achieved with risk…

— Howard Marks

“After all, the essential point in running a risk is that the returns justify it.”

— Isaac Asimov

“Be vigilant about your hard-earned money, as risk in investment in this changing world is never ending”

— R.K. Mohapatra

“If no forces interfere with the process of entry by competitors, profitability will be driven to levels at which efficient firms earn no more…

— Bruce Greenwald

“Competitive forces = the underlying drivers of profitability P.25”

— Michael E. Porter

“The most critical risk of all, is not taking the risk if means be dangerous.”

— Anthony Liccione

“Your investment belongs to the market and your profits belong to you.”

— Vijay Kedia