Risk is the factor of a stratagem measured by what man is powerless to control. Votes: 3
Mike NortonOnly those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. Votes: 3
T. S. EliotLiving at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down. Votes: 2
Ray BradburyTrust your own instinct. Your mistakes might as well be your own, instead of someone else's. Votes: 2
Billy WilderI dip my pen in the blackest ink, because I'm not afraid of falling into my inkpot. Votes: 2
Ralph Waldo EmersonIf you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary. Votes: 2
Jim RohnI am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it. Votes: 2
Pablo PicassoLife, like poker has an element of risk. It shouldn't be avoided. It should be faced. Votes: 1
Edward NortonOne does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time. Votes: 1
Andre GideIt seems to be a law of nature, inflexible and inexorable, that those who will not risk cannot win. Votes: 1
John Paul JonesWith love, you should go ahead and take the risk of getting hurt because love is an amazing feeling. Votes: 1
Britney SpearsWithout risk in our lives, we're scarcely better than machines ourselves. Votes: 0
Alastair ReynoldsFundamental [tax] reform almost always runs the risk of making things worse. Votes: 0
Dan RostenkowskiMost people would rather be certain they're miserable, than risk being happy. Votes: 0
Robert AnthonyWestern culture is what is at risk from immigration from the Middle East. Votes: 0
Milo YiannopoulosThe best investment with the least risk and the greatest dividend is giving. Votes: 0
John TempletonOne runs the risk of weeping a little, if one lets himself be tamed. Votes: 0
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyCinema without risk is like having no sex and expecting to have a baby. Votes: 0
Francis Ford CoppolaMy basic rule is if the relative risk isn't at least 3 or 4, forget it. Votes: 0
Robert K. G. TempleI needed some real danger and some mortal risk to run, to tranquilize me. Votes: 0
Thomas-Alexandre DumasYou should never risk your integrity or your soul for any amount of money. Votes: 0
Charles R. JacksonWar is a lottery in which nations ought to risk nothing but small amounts. Votes: 0
Napoleon BonaparteThere is no discovery without risk and what you risk reveals what you value. Votes: 0
Jeanette WintersonThe more I risk being rejected, the better my chances are of being accepted. Votes: 0
Robert KiyosakiEvery man has a right to risk his own life for the preservation of it. Votes: 0
Jean-Jacques RousseauEvery person has a right to risk their own life for the preservation of it. Votes: 0
Jean-Jacques RousseauIt is quite a risk to spank a wizard for getting hysterical about his hair. Votes: 0
Diana Wynne JonesWe must know what we think and speak out, even at the risk of unpopularity. Votes: 0
Eleanor RooseveltThere is always a risk to follow your bliss, a price to pursue your passion. Votes: 0
James Arthur RayBe wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk. Votes: 0
Lucius Annaeus SenecaGood or ill, life is life; you only realize that when you have to risk it. Votes: 0
Erich Maria RemarqueBe wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk. Votes: 0
Seneca the YoungerAs a journalist, if you want to explore the world, you have to take a risk. Votes: 0
Najibullah QuraishiIs it not better to fail after asking advice than to risk acting on our own? Votes: 0
Vincent de PaulIt is a risk to love. What if it doesn't work out? Ah, but what if it does. Votes: 0
Peter McWilliamsThere are no conventional games involving conditions of uncertainty without risk.
Richard Arnold EpsteinIn putting off what one has to do, one runs the risk of never being able to do it.
Charles BaudelaireIt is always a risk to speak to the press: they are likely to report what you say.
Hubert H. HumphreyOne should never risk one's whole fortune unless supported by one's entire forces.
Niccolo MachiavelliGreatest risk of all: to be vulnerable, to allow others to see us as we really are
Walter Inglis AndersonNo British Government ever will and ever can risk the bones of a British grenadier.
Austen ChamberlainHappiness is a risk. If you're not a little scared, then you're not doing it right.
Sarah Addison AllenPersuasion occurs when trust and confidence meet belief, risk tolerance, and safety.
Jeffrey GitomerFor without risk there is no faith, and the greater the risk, the greater the faith.
Soren KierkegaardNever risk your reputation on a single shot, for if you miss the loss is irreparable.
Baltasar GracianI'm a risk taker and I've always been like that, especially when it comes to fashion.
Christina AguileraWhen you try to do something you've never done before, you risk falling on your face.
Ellen Taaffe ZwilichThe devotion of the greatest is to encounter risk and danger, and play dice for death.
Friedrich NietzscheIf we wait till we run no risk, the gospel will never be introduced into the interior,
Hudson TaylorOnce a king ... it was impossible, without risk of life, to sink to a private station.
Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyA man often runs the risk of throwing away a witticism if he admits that it is his own.
Jean de la BruyereThe Church became both more accessible and less imposing. It threw itself open to risk.
Lance MorrowIt takes courage to step out of the line marked 'security' into the line marked 'risk.'
Robert G. AllenInstead, to be financially free, we need to learn how to make mistakes and manage risk.
Robert KiyosakiLove is never guaranteed. Love is a risk we take because we hope it will make us happy.
Susane ColasantiThe hardest things to do in any art is to risk failure and put yourself out on the line.
Oscar IsaacI don't believe in taking unnecessary risks, but a life without risk isn't worth living.
Charles LindberghI spent my life attacking everything because I was too afraid to risk creating anything.
Chuck PalahniukRisk always looks different when you're beating the system than when you've been beaten.
Jodi PicoultProverbial wisdom counsels against risk and change. But sitting ducks fare worst of all.
Mason CooleyRisk is a function of how poorly a strategy will perform if the 'wrong' scenario occurs.
Michael PorterAs a war correspondent, you have to weigh the risk you run against the story you can get.
Asne SeierstadOnly a marriage with partners strong enough to risk divorce is strong enough to avoid it.
Carolyn HeilbrunYou've got to keep fighting; you've got to risk your life every six months to stay alive.
Elia KazanPart of my attraction to ancient art is that there is an element of risk, of speculation.
Michael SteinhardtWith every choice you risk the life you would have had; with every decision, you lose it.
Richard BachOurs was such a delicious risk. My being abruptly and altogether Ecstatic and be-stilled.
Scott HastieWe've greatly exaggerated the risk of sinking, without celebrating the value of swimming.
Seth GodinGreatest risk is not development of new product, but development of customers and markets
Steve BlankThose who in fact risk all for God will find that they have both lost all and gained all.
Teresa of AvilaApocalypse has become banal, a set of statistical risk parameters to everyone's existence.
Anthony GiddensI remembered the fox. One runs the risk of crying a bit if one allows oneself to be tamed.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyLove is the seed of all hope. It is the enticement to trust, to risk, to try, to go on....
Gloria GaitherBe willing to absorb some risk and failures to allow people freedom to express themselves.
John C. MaxwellMy strong suit is that I've been willing to risk on the page to get somewhere interesting.
Mat JohnsonA monarch must sometimes rule even himself: he who wants everything must risk very little.
Pierre CorneilleA too-swift and easy coalition victory may substantially increase the risk of future wars.
Robert ManneSometimes I think we can tell how important it is to risk by how dangerous it is to do so.
Sonia JohnsonWhen love is a theory, it's safe, it's free of risk. But love in the brain changes nothing.
Bob GoffIf you have intercourse you run the risk of dying and the ramifications of death are final.
Cyndi LauperIf you ask me, taking on risk and being more daring is a real important part of creativity.
Deborah MeierRisk no more that you can afford to lose, and also risk enough so that a win is meaningful.
Ed SeykotaLove is so fragile and so often fatal. I am amazed when people are brave enough to risk it.
Edna BuchananA leader must face danger. He must take the risk and the blame, and the brunt of the storm.
Herbert Newton CassonI believe that every conversation you have is an invitation to risk revealing the real you.
Keith FerrazziYou know sometimes you're in a position of risk and you feel that you can turn good or bad.
Luc BessonThis is the central illusion in life: that randomness is a risk, that it is a bad thing ...
Nassim Nicholas TalebIt's always a thrilling risk to say exactly what you mean, to express exactly what you see.
Patricia HamplI would not cry. I do not cry. How bitter do you risk becoming by swallowing too many tears?
Dean KoontzWe can choose who we bring into our lives. We can choose who will reinforce our risk taking.
Frances Moore LappéIf you are brave enough to be yourself, I think that is a huge risk and should be applauded.
Jennifer NettlesFoolishly play with the fires of rumor, only to risk being burned by its treacherous flames.
Joshua HommeWhenever your well-being feels at risk around certain people, make a tactful and swift exit.
Judith OrloffI fear the future I wish for my children is at risk, so I'm taking action. Please join me...
Madonna CicconeTo take that risk, to offer life and remain alive, open yourself like this and become whole.
Margaret AtwoodThe world only gets better because people risk something to make it better. Thanks Egyptians
Paulo CoelhoEvery risk is worth taking as long as it's for a good cause, and contributes to a good life.
Richard BransonI realized I really liked the screen. I knew it was a challenge, but I wasn't afraid of risk
Tom SelleckWhat part of me was born with the courage to stand in front of strangers and risk rejection?
William ShatnerIndeed, better risk management may be the only truly necessary element of success in banking.
Alan GreenspanA leader should never risk their ability to make a difference by making an unnecessary point.
Andy StanleyIf you feel something in your heart, if you have a vision for it, then it's no longer a risk.
Isaac MizrahiI made real sacrifices and took big risks. But living, it seems to me, is largely about risk.
Jan KaronI don't have any feeling of accomplishment about anything unless there's a lot of risk to it.
Mario AndrettiYou shouldn't invest the money if you are looking to use it within five years. Too much risk.
Michelle SingletaryTo Dare is to risk losing your foothold for a moment, Not to Dare is to risk losing yourself.
Soren KierkegaardAnd while we are on the subject of medication you always need to look at risk versus benefit.
Temple GrandinBoundaries and risk management are very important parts of living a healthy and positive life.
Bryant H. McGillThere's always risk. But I'm going to come in and play hard. I want to come in and contribute.
Eric LindrosFreedom, privileges, options, must constantly be exercised, even at the risk of inconvenience.
Jack VanceAny girl who would risk her life for someone she loves certainly deserves to be called a lady.
Kiera CassThere has always been a part of me that saw wilderness and risk-taking as the path to freedom.
Sam KeenFour key words--helped make my dreams come true. They are: dedication, balance, risk, and love.
Bonnie BlairAs we grow older I always think, why didn't I do more when I was young, why didn't I risk more?
Chuck PalahniukWe're not going to take the risk when it comes to the safety of the American people. No longer.
Donald TrumpYou have to put up with the risk of being misunderstood if you are going to try to communicate.
Edie SedgwickPutting Americans at risk for a political reason I think is wrong and I think it's unfortunate.
George PatakiThe essence of all religion is to be willing to risk your life for a belief - not for survival.
Helen Foster SnowUnless there is the element of extreme risk in our exploits for God, there is no need for faith
Hudson TaylorOnly the one true God can take the risk of ruling by relying on the power of humility and love.
Stanley HauerwasDepending on how quickly you get ocean rise, you have people who live in river deltas [at risk].
Bill GatesIs it wrong to leave relative security in favor of unknown risk at the side of someone you love?
Ellen HopkinsIt is true that I must run a great risk; no gallant action was ever accomplished without danger.
John Paul JonesIt might be scary because you're taking a risk, but at the end of the day you can say you tried.
Julianna MarguliesYou fail, and then what? Life goes on. It's only when you risk failure that you discover things.
Lupita Nyong'oWhat happens if I try to build a life dedicated to avoiding all danger and all unnecessary risk?
Sam KeenI'm a writer and I also do a lot of professional speaking on risk taking and creativity as well.
William GurstelleThe only reason I wouldn't go to some parts of New York is the real risk of meeting Donald Trump.
Boris JohnsonEverything's a risk, by the way, these days. Every film you make is a risk. There's no guarantee.
Cameron DiazMy career as a model. I was due to go to University. It was a risk but it was the right decision.
Lucy PinderThere is the risk you cannot afford to take, and there is the risk you cannot afford not to take.
Peter DruckerThe problem with a job is that relying on others to give you a living is the biggest risk of all.
Robert KiyosakiBy definition, risk-takers often fail. So do morons. In practice it's difficult to sort them out.
Scott AdamsTake a risk a day - one small or bold stroke that will make you feel great once you have done it.
Susan JeffersCharity is great, but the moment you say it is all, you run the risk of running into materialism.
Swami VivekanandaIf I don't take the risk, I'll wind up with a bloodless poem. I have to be out there on the edge.
Ted KooserOne who rushes madly after inordinate desire, runs the risk of encountering destruction and death.
Ali ibn Abi TalibYou had to risk your life to get love. You had to get right to the edge of death to ever be saved.
Chuck PalahniukYou can't come up against the world's most powerful intelligence agencies and not accept the risk.
Edward SnowdenFor we have not even to risk the adventure alone, for the heros of all time have gone before us...
Joseph CampbellThe greatest risk to man is not that he aims to high and misses, but that he aims to low and hits.
MichelangeloBen was a great believer in buying a diversified group of securities, so that he limited his risk.
Walter SchlossIf you try to measure the future, you will never risk the present. Playing it safe. A ghastly game.
Catherine DeneuveWe must have clean water and the health and the welfare of our children is at stake and is at risk.
Erin BrockovichYour need for acceptance can make you invisible in this world. Risk being seen in all of your glory
Jim CarreyThere`s no greater risk to the Israeli position in Washington than to make itself a partisan issue.
Joy-Ann ReidWhen men can hate without risk, their stupidity is easily convinced, the motives supply themselves.
Louis-Ferdinand CelineIf we never take a risk, we'll never know the parts of ourselves that would have emerged if we had.
Marianne WilliamsonThe obsession with economic profit and technical efficiency puts the human rhythms of life at risk.
Pope FrancisPerhaps having the courage to find a better path is having the courage to risk making new mistakes.
Robin HobbAll significant achievement comes from daring from experiment from the willingness to risk failure.
Sydney J. HarrisWhen a beginner wins he feels brilliant and invincible Then he takes wild risk and loses everything.
Alexander ElderI don't think this is an example of life and limb being at risk. I like the fact that our fans care.
Carmen PolicyThere's always a risk when the candidate becomes president: Will he deliver what is expected of him?
Francois HollandeSkeptics would rather, even at their own expense, appear to be right than take the risk of trusting.
John OrtbergThe true neighbor will risk his position, his prestige, and even his life for the welfare of others.
Martin Luther King, Jr.Our time here is brief, our risk enormous. Don't waste the one or increase the other, if you please.
Stephen KingThis is how a man looks when he's deciding that the risk of death is better than the risk of change.
Stephen KingThere is an excellent way to make predictions without the slightest risk of error: predict the past.
Yevgeny ZamyatinSome people revel in taking risks, and some go through life taking no risks at all. Votes: 2 Nicholas Winton
Talent has no gender. People are hiring young male directors right out of film school, off of a student film or off of a film at Sundance for millions of dollars. You can do the same with a female. It's not a risk about the work if you respect the film that they made. Votes: 1 Gina Prince-Bythewood
We look in our own backyard and say, 'How do we help at-risk families, at risk youth? How do we think through some of the problems affecting the Pacific Northwest and make some change there?' Votes: 3 Melinda Gates
Involvement in the arts engages kids in their community, improves self-esteem, reclaims at-risk youth, and builds the creative skills that are required of a 21st century workforce. Votes: 1 Gavin Newsom
Ultimately, innovation depends on the people with advanced skills who have the ideas, and on the business risk-takers willing to back them. Votes: 3 Anthony Pratt
Business is all about risk taking and managing uncertainties and turbulence. Votes: 1 Gautam Adani
We must have courage to bet on our ideas, to take the calculated risk, and to act. Everyday living requires courage if life is to be effective and bring happiness. Votes: 4 Maxwell Maltz
Take a chance and risk it all or play it safe and suffer defeat. Votes: 3 Pittacus Lore
Risk is trying to control something you are powerless over. Votes: 1 Eric Clapton
We need people in our lives with whom we can be as open as possible. To have real conversations with people may seem like such a simple, obvious suggestion, but it involves courage and risk. Votes: 3 Thomas Moore
To be sure, the provision of liquidity alone can by no means solve the problems of credit risk and credit losses; but it can reduce liquidity premiums, help restore the confidence of investors, and thus promote stability. Votes: 3 Ben Bernanke
A journey awakens all our old fears of danger and risk. Your life is on the line. You are living by your own resources; you have to find your own way and solve every problem on the road. Votes: 3 Paul Theroux
I define poetry as celebration and confrontation. When we witness something, are we responsible for what we witness? That's an on-going existential question. Perhaps we are and perhaps there's a kind of daring, a kind of necessary energetic questioning. Because often I say it's not what we know, it's what we can risk discovering. Votes: 1 Yusef Komunyakaa
Risk means everything from being honest about your faith, to moving, to quitting a job that's paying you a fortune but it's not what's in your heart. Risking things is one of the biggest fears we have. Votes: 2 John Tesh
The global financial crisis - missed by most analysts - shows that most forecasters are poor at pricing in economic/financial risks, let alone geopolitical ones. Votes: 2 Nouriel Roubini
Clearly independent journalists - domestic journalists - run a high risk if they dare to take on serious investigative work. Votes: 4 David Remnick
If it was really successful, it was a life calling, a career I was excited about doing, so I didn't think the overall risk was anywhere near as high as what the reward was. Votes: 1 John Hickenlooper
Twins are a high-risk pregnancy, by definition. The quieter I am, the longer I can keep them growing. Votes: 1 Jane Pauley
In New York, FEMA granted the Mamaroneck Beach & Yacht Club's request to be remapped from the high-risk flood zone in August 2012 - just two months before the club was damaged and its outbuildings destroyed by Hurricane Sandy, which stacked up yachts at its docks like pick-up sticks. Votes: 2 Bill Dedman
Just as he who gives his life to serve a great idea is admirable, he who avails himself of a great idea to serve his personal hopes of glory and power is abominable, even if he too risks his life. Votes: 1 Jose Marti
Maybe we should teach schoolchildren probability theory and investment risk management. Votes: 4 Andrew Lo
Some people revel in taking risks, and some go through life taking no risks at all. Votes: 1 Nicholas Winton
First we must understand that there can be no life without risk - and when our center is strong, everything else is secondary, even the risks. Votes: 4 Elie Wiesel
I'm not saying that love always takes you to heaven. Your life can become a nightmare. But that said, it is worth taking the risk. Votes: 1 Paulo Coelho
Do not trust financial market risk models. Despite the predilection of some analysts to model the financial markets using sophisticated mathematics, the markets are governed by behavioral science, not physical science. Votes: 3 Seth Klarman
Entrepreneurs are great at dealing with uncertainty and also very good at minimizing risk. That's the classic great entrepreneur. Votes: 3 Mohnish Pabrai
The biggest risk is not taking any risk... In a world that changing really quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks. Votes: 4 Mark Zuckerberg
It's a rarity when someone takes a political risk in Washington today in the public interest. Votes: 4 Arlen Specter
The risk presented by these lethal wastes is like no other risk, and we should not be expected to accept it or to project it into the future in order for manufacturers and utilities to make a dollar killing now. Votes: 1 David R. Brower
Joining the military is not to be taken lightly. You're putting every part of yourself at risk, not just your body but your moral and spiritual centre. Votes: 1 Kevin Powers
Most people think money is the key to reducing risk. Prepartion is. Votes: 3 Mark Cuban
There is a tremendous amount of support for the approach we have taken, which again is to base our decisions on risk analysis and thoughtful scientific process. Votes: 3 Mike Johanns
I think risk-taking is a great adventure. And life should be full of adventures. Votes: 1 Herbie Hancock
The greatest risk is really to take no risk at all. You've got to go out there, jump off the cliff, and take chances. Votes: 1 Patrick Warburton
I've always been inspired by artists who have shown musical and intellectual curiosity and the courage to take risks. Votes: 1 Renee Fleming
If the company depends entirely on you - your creativity, ingenuity, inspiration, salesmanship or charisma - nobody will want to buy it. The risk and the dependency are too great. Votes: 1 Margaret Heffernan
There comes a point in your moviegoing life where you look at the screen and then you look at the world and you ask, 'What is going on?' You want the movies to show you the chaos and mess and risk and failure that are normal for a lot of us. Generally, the movies hide all of that. Votes: 4 Wesley Morris
When you've got a great business going, you go open another and take the risk of losing the whole thing. It's fun! Votes: 1 Paul Prudhomme
Different industries have different risks and growth rates and volatility. Votes: 1 Leon Black
Caring about others, running the risk of feeling, and leaving an impact on people, brings happiness. Votes: 1 Harold Kushner
Some people revel in taking risks, and some go through life taking no risks at all. Votes: 2 Nicholas Winton
Between calculated risk and reckless decision-making lies the dividing line between profit and loss. Votes: 1 Charles Duhigg
Forgiving is love's toughest work, and love's biggest risk. Votes: 2 Lewis B. Smedes
For the private sector to flourish, special privilege must give way to equal opportunity and equal risk for all. Votes: 1 Paul Wolfowitz
In any business opportunity, you'd be looking, probably, primarily at the risk and return. Some business can be very risky with a low return; what you want is the lowest risk with the biggest return. Votes: 3 John Caudwell
The reality is that I need to be challenged and interested, as long as the risk and reward is in line. Votes: 4 Sam Zell
Children are not in a position to assess risk and safety; it must be done for them, and it must be done carefully. Votes: 3 Siri Hustvedt
...the ratings agencies' problem was in being unable or uninterested in appreciating the distinction between risk and uncertainty. Votes: 3 Nate Silver
You know, when you run you got to be all in and you take risks of winning and losing. Votes: 1 Jeb Bush
Some of the most interesting research that I did was about risk assessment and how ordinary citizens like me handle risk assessment and how irregular our risk assessments are. Votes: 3 Eula Biss
When you have risk aversion in Japan, the normal day-to-day outflows that happen in a normal market environment slow down. Votes: 3 Jens Nordvig
In Arkansas alone, approximately three quarters of a million people are at risk of going hungry, and one in four children does not get enough to eat, so my goal is to bring awareness to this tragic issue. Votes: 1 Blanche Lincoln
I found myself getting more publicly shy when the gala events and big crowds started. Some people embrace it. To me, it's not worth enough to risk my private life being public. Votes: 1 Matt Damon
Our combination of great research universities, a pro-risk business culture, deep pools of innovation-seeking equity capital and reliable business and contract law is unprecedented and unparalleled in the world. Votes: 4 Marc Andreessen
On the other hand, the American public possesses a great resilience and strength, and good risk communication strategies can tap into and even amplify those assets. Votes: 3 Patrick J. Kennedy
You don't suffer, kill yourself and take the risks I take just for money. I love bike racing. Votes: 1 Greg LeMond
It's a completely different thing, but there's so many things I learned from being an athlete that helped me in business. The only risk is not taking the risk. You've got to take that step. Votes: 3 Jaycie Phelps
The greatest risk in life is to risk nothing. The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing and becomes nothing. Votes: 3 Norman Vincent Peale
I think love is a huge factor in fiction and in real life. Is there a risk? Always. In fiction and in life. Votes: 2 Alice Hoffman
My career in academic research has not been involved with active management of securities. I've tried to understand risk-and-return relationships; also the pricing of derivative securities. Votes: 1 Myron Scholes
There has to be an element of risk-taking for me in my work. Votes: 2 Sigmar Polke
Life, like poker has an element of risk. It shouldn't be avoided. It should be faced. Votes: 3 Edward Norton
It is, finally, a word is untimely in three different senses, and bearing it as one's treasure will not win one anyone's favours; one rather risks finding oneself outside everyone's camp... Beauty is the word that shall be our first. Votes: 1 Hans Urs von Balthasar
Some people revel in taking risks, and some go through life taking no risks at all. Votes: 2 Nicholas Winton
Everything that can be counted does not necessarily count; everything that counts cannot necessarily be counted. Votes: 4 Albert Einstein
I'm in love with love, so I'm always taking risks! I think it's part of love, taking risks. Votes: 2 Melanie Laurent
There is no threshold level of fine particle pollution below which health risk reductions are not achieved by reduced exposure. Votes: 3 Gina McCarthy
An entrepreneur assumes the risk and is dedicated and committed to the success of whatever he or she undertakes. Votes: 1 Victor Kiam
Creative risk taking is essential to success in any goal where the stakes are high. Thoughtless risks are destructive, of course, but perhaps even more wasteful is thoughtless caution which prompts inaction and promotes failure to seize opportunity. Votes: 1 Gary Ryan Blair
One can not love without opening oneself, and opening oneself, that's taking the risk of suffering. One does not have control. Votes: 1 Isabelle Adjani
Creative risk taking is essential to success in any goal where the stakes are high. Thoughtless risks are destructive, of course, but perhaps even more wasteful is thoughtless caution which prompts inaction and promotes failure to seize opportunity. Votes: 1 Gary Ryan Blair
Philanthropy should be taking much bigger risks that business. If these are easy problems, business and government can come in and solve them. Votes: 1 Bill Gates
Some artists and indie musicians see Spotify fairly positively - as a way of getting noticed, of getting your music out there where folks can hear it risk-free. Votes: 1 David Byrne
We know that BP cuts safety corners, takes risks, and is unconcerned about anything other than their own profit. Votes: 1 Robert Greenwald
Large companies and government agencies have a lot to protect and therefore are not willing to take big risks. A large company taking a risk can threaten its stock price. A government agency taking a risk can threaten congressional investigation. Votes: 4 Peter Diamandis
Some people revel in taking risks, and some go through life taking no risks at all. Votes: 1 Nicholas Winton