Risk Quotes
The risk of a business being hit by a low probability, high impact event is far higher than most boards realize because the number of potential wild cards is so great.
Facts are, insurance ratings are really dependent on the notion that some people are higher risk than others.
Risks are a measure of people. People who won't take them are trying to preserve what they have. People who do take them often end up having more.
When you've got a great business going, you go open another and take the risk of losing the whole thing. It's fun!
Patents? Disappointed? Don't think of it that way. Software patents weren't feasible then so we chose not to risk $10,000.
When love is a theory, it's safe, it's free of risk. But love in the brain changes nothing.
We have already seen some instances of systemic risk in recent times in the Asian financial crisis. But what sparked off the Asian financial crisis? Automated trading programmes!
If you are worried about the risk to your reputation, you don't launch a telecoms firm in an aggressive way.
The world only gets better because people risk something to make it better. Thanks Egyptians
You are protected. But if you don't take risks, God will retreat and become only a subject of philosophical speculation.
When you sell options, you get paid for assuming risk. That can be a profitable business, but it does not mix well with the risks inherent in a leveraged portfolio.
Some people don't want to rock the boat and risk being cut. They don't want to be seen as a nuisance. They say, "If I'm cut, I won't be able to make a change at all."
Undertake something that is difficult; it will do you good. Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow.
Never again work in the same conditions in whichyou made your first film. It's good to take risks, but not thatmuch risk.
I am, beneath everything else, a fan. I was fixed in this mode as a young boy and am awed by people who take the risks of performance.
I thought, transgender people are much worse off than I am. That's why they're willing to risk everything to be who they are. But the older I got, the harder it got to stay in my body.
Nothing beats reason for keeping tigers away. But be excessively reasonable and you risk throwing out the universe with the bathwater.
But the central point is that any campaign against Iraq, whatever the strategy, cost and risks, is certain to divert us for some indefinite period from our war on terrorism.
The artist must prophesy not in the sense that he foretells things to come, but in the sense that he tells his audience, at the risk of their displeasure, the secrets of their own hearts
There is an excellent way to make predictions without the slightest risk of error: predict the past.
In no other arena is the church at greater risk of losing its calling than in the public square
I wasn't popular in the home office because I wasn't chicken. I'm just a risk taker. I have gut instincts.
In such doubtful matters, where you have to work as a pioneer, you must be able to put some trust in your intuition and follow your feeling even at the risk of going wrong.
As you absorb more mystical kundalini, you will able to perform a few minor miracles. As you do this, you run a great risk of egotism. Some people handle it well; some don't.
Have I not walked without an upward look Of caution under stars that very well Might not have missed me when they shot and fell? It was a risk I had to take-and took.
When we allow ourselves to become vulnerable, to take chances, and to risk our pride, that is when we find our own glory.
Every risk is worth taking as long as it's for a good cause, and contributes to a good life.
Everything's a risk, by the way, these days. Every film you make is a risk. There's no guarantee.
Live every moment in the present. Do it. Risk it. Buy it if you love it. Loving well takes practice, delicious practice. If it feels good, it must be good.
It may seem like a big risk to follow your dream, but isn't the greatest risk of all to miss your life?
Whales only get harpooned when they come to the surface, and turtles can only move forward when they stick their neck out, but investors face risk no matter what they do.
In every area of the world where there is earthquake risk, there are still many buildings of this type; it is very frustrating to try to get rid of them.
Why race? The need to be tested, perhaps; the need to take risks; and the chance to be number one.
