Risk Quotes

Nowadays we raise our children in a cocoon of domesticated security, far from any sense of risk or adventure.

The appetite for adventure and risk is not exclusive to young Christians. In face, it seems to be a fundamental yearning, knitted into the fabric of the human soul.

No worthwhile life can be lived without risks, despite current American superstitions to the contrary.

Without risk in our lives, we're scarcely better than machines ourselves.

I've never discussed my writing with others much, but I don't believe it can do any harm. I don't think that there's any risk that ideas or materials will evaporate.

I think love is a huge factor in fiction and in real life. Is there a risk? Always. In fiction and in life

Stephen A.Douglas was a risk-taker by temperament; I expect that Lincoln - Douglas debates represented another risk he just couldn't resist. He lived to regret it.

Acting requires risk, and that's what feeling vulnerable is.

When you risk nothing, you risk never truly living!

The public totally discounts low-probability high-consequence events. The individual says, it's not going to be this plane, this bus, this time.

Taking risks and making choices is what makes life so exciting.

I was willing to put it at risk in order for someone to gain, in order for the situation to get better.

I'm not a big guy for research. You've got to take a risk.

Strong professional communities risk and sometimes relish conflict.

Companies are increasingly taking responsibility for the safety of the food they sell, rather than risk their brand on a large recall.

A leader should never risk their ability to make a difference by making an unnecessary point.

You can't lead without taking risk.

You won't take risk without courage.

We can't constantly explain to our voters that taxpayers have to be on the hook for certain risks, rather than those who make a lot of money taking those risks.

Love and marriage are wonderful arenas in which to place a character. We are most likely to risk our morals and beliefs while in love. Betrayal gives tremendous insights into a character as well.

Film is the most expensive, highest risk industry in the world.

If you let go of me now,” I whispered, stretching against him, “it could be another six hundred years before you find me again. Are you willing to take that risk?

Independent film is taking risks in all areas. It's not just about complicated women.

I've always taken risks and bought property well. As journalism wasn't particularly well paid, buying homes and selling them for profit improved my income.

Some genetic variants can be informative about ones risk for Parkinsons disease and Alzheimers disease.

I'm a risk manager, but I'm also a risk taker.

You lower the [tax] rate, you will motivate and incentivize more people to put more capital at risk to create more jobs.

You risk tears if you let yourself be tamed.

I wonder if these death penalty proponents would still hold that it's worth some risk of error if it were their loved one who was murdered by the state, though innocent.

Having a partner definitely allows you to take more risks.

It's a rarity when someone takes a political risk in Washington today in the public interest.

Children born of married parents in America face a higher risk of seeing them break up than children born of unmarried parents in Sweden.

The judgment means a lot. As a journalist being accused of invading someone's privacy, there is always a risk that it will stick to your name.

As a war correspondent, you have to weigh the risk you run against the story you can get.

Once you do a character in Hollywood and people haven't seen you before, they put you in a box and they think that's all that you can do and it's hard to get people to take a risk on you.

No British Government ever will and ever can risk the bones of a British grenadier.

I think we all have our own mission, duty, fate in life so for me somehow I think I am always walking on the edge of life and take risks.

I call for the need of world leaders to address climate change and reduce the increasing risk of disasters- and world leaders must include mayors, townships and community leaders.

We are still the America that does the hard things, that does the great things. We're the nation that always dared to dream. We're the nation that dared to take risks.

Climate change constitutes a serious threat to global security, an immediate risk to our national security, and, make no mistake, it will impact how our military defends our country.

Returnless risk is not how you prepare for a decent retirement.

Although low inflation is generally good, inflation that is too low can pose risks to the economy - especially when the economy is struggling.

Our first responders risk their lives to help others. The least we can do is make sure they have the resources they need to do their jobs.

I think you have to start taking a few risks and sometimes they don't pay off.

'Why risk?' I responded. 'It should be, why not to risk?'

Rather than reacting to every risk we hear and see, we should make an effort to discern which ones we can do something about.

A lot of people simply don't realize their potential because they're just so risk adverse. They just don't want to take the risk.

Many people would rather be certain of their worries and fears, than risk the uncertainty of hope and optimism.

Be cautious and content with low positive returns in 2015. The time for risk taking has passed.

It's easy for people to grow up in our society believing that certain lifestyles are risk free when they certainly are not.