Risk Quotes

Where anti-Semitism persists, the well being of all our people is at risk.

When you've got a great business going, you go open another and take the risk of losing the whole thing. It's fun!

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.

Facts are, insurance ratings are really dependent on the notion that some people are higher risk than others.

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.

Some things don’t mix. Some things don’t mix at all, but sometimes in life you have to take the risk.

I don't see the risk, I enjoy performing stunts, and I don't get scared.

Getting anything off the ground is going to require a little bit of risk. That risk starts with sharing the idea.

The risk that the economy has entered a substantial downturn appears to have diminished over the past month or so.

History has not dealt kindly with the aftermath of protracted periods of low risk premiums.

The path is smooth that leadeth on to danger.

A man can't turn tail and run just because a little personal risk is involved. What did Shakespeare say? "Cowards die a thousand deaths, the brave man... only 500"?

I don't think that Chinese ownership of U.S. assets is so large as to put our country at risk economically.

My client loved risk. Risk, I had learned, was a commodity in itself. Risk could be canned and sold like tomatoes.

This is the risk: the primary word can only be spoken with the whole being. He who gives himself to it may withhold nothing of himself.

I think Van Sant is the most important American director we have. He takes the most risks. He's just pure to me.

Part of my attraction to ancient art is that there is an element of risk, of speculation.

No noble thing can be done without risks.

Risk taking and the drive to pursue innovative ideas are the fuel that stokes the entrepreneurial spirit.

Limit risk with: Deep analysis Bargain purchase Sensitivity analysis.

You shouldn't invest the money if you are looking to use it within five years. Too much risk.

We are alive and need to take risks. And if we fail, so what? Who cares? It doesn't matter. Learn and move on without judgement.

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.

Dragging out life to the last possible second is not living to the best effect. The nearer the bone, the sweeter the meat. The best of life, Passworthy, lies nearest to the edge of death.

Where do you find the strength to brave a barrage of enemy fire and to bring your wounded friends to safety at great risk to your own life? Conviction.

The status quo is persistent and resistant. It exists because everyone wants it to. Everyone believes that what they've got is probably better than the risk and fear that come with change.

Often you need to take some risk, but it must be a realistic risk, you can't take a crazy risk.

The young and the ambitious share a common risk: appearing naive.

I'm an adventurer. I believe in being bold and brave - and taking risks. Even if I'm afraid of something, I'll still have a go at it.

I am not brave enough to not pay my income tax and risk going to jail. But I can say rather freely what I want to say with my art.

It's too bad that one has to conceive of sports as being the only arena where risks are, [for] all of life is risk exercise. That's the only way to live more freely, and more interestingly.

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.

At risk of sounding foully pompous I think that writers' groups are probably very useful at the beginning of a writing career.

As a boxer, you have to put risk in to get to another level.

I'd rather walk a tightrope than have my feet on the ground.

We treat employees as a member of the family. If management take the risk of hiring them, we have to take the responsibility for them.

The two most important things to do for self-defense are not to take a martial arts class or get a gun, but to think like the opposition and know where you're most at risk.

One should never risk one's whole fortune unless supported by one's entire forces.

At the risk of sounding too cliche, I found a really fantastic church. That is what keeps me grounded.

One of my biggest problems this season was with the clutch at the start of the race. I hate to risk the car.

The innocence that feels no risk and is taught no caution, is more vulnerable than guilt, and oftener assailed.

Once a decision is made to be tasteful and risk-free, all spark, soul, variety, sleaze, spontaneity and fun go right out the window

There's always going to be someone who hates you. There's always going to be people who love you. It's a risk in either direction.

I know if I don't tour people will forget the record and you run a high risk of the record failing.

What my father especially taught me was to not always take the safe road, the easy road. If you are going to do good work, you have to risk failing badly.

We need to get a broader awareness. People say climate change is really bad, but painting that picture of what you're putting at risk.

Faith in the guidance of Spirit gives you the courage to take risks, because you're assured that whatever happens, a Higher Power is on your side and you will survive.

It was obvious that their profits were simply cash borrowed from destiny with some random payback time.

Had it not been for James Meredith, who was willing to risk his life, the University of Mississippi would still be all white.

I'd rather take risks than make something that's cookie cutter.