Risk Quotes

It's off the charts - and if you don't believe the scientists, ask the insurance industry, the people we pay to analyze risk in our society.

If you don't take risks in life, you'll never see anything new.

When you don't know the rules, you break them all. It's hard to take big risks when you know the history of an industry and what has worked and what didn't.

If you choose to live outside the law, you must obey the law more stringently than anyone.

Do right. Risk the consequences.

I think the risks that people see of terrorism are incredibly important but we are very confident we have got the right people on it and the risks have been minimised.

Causes have a way of tainting your reason until a person takes much bigger risks than sanity would otherwise allow.

At the risk of sounding naff, it is having hope fulfilled.

The best roles have risks... and those are the parts I'm interested in.

A big ego isn't necessarily a bad thing. A big ego means that you have some confidence in your abilities, really, and that you're prepared to take the risk of trying them out.

If nothing is at risk, nothing is established.

There are three ways to get better figures... Improve the system... Distort the system... Distort the figures

PDCA is the essence of managerial work: making sure the job gets done today and developing better ways to do it tomorrow.

Busyness is now the social norm that people feel they must conform to, Burnett says, or risk being outcasts.

Moses became Americas true founding father because he evangelized action; he justified risk. He gave ordinary people the courage to live with uncertainty.

At the core of the risk-free society is a self-indulgent failure of nerve.

Only real risk passes the reality of faith.

There are no guarantees. Not with love or with life. But we can't go through life never taking a risk... Put our hearts out there. Take a chance with a boy. We might end up hurt, we might not.

I want to try new things and put myself out there and take some risks.

Failure is inevitable. If you aren't taking risks, then you won't fail.

I'm a risk taker, so I have come to accept that at times I will fail. To me, that is better than not trying at all.

All inquiries carry with them some element of risk.

All inquires carry with them some element of risk. There is no guarantee that the universe will conform to our predispositions.

I was aware of the risks I was taking, but I did'nt care.

You take unacceptable risk, you have to be prepared to face the consequence.

There are so many opportunities that I could've gotten before if I had just took a little more of a risk.

Awkwardness is when there's a risk of a perception gap between what you mean and what you appear to mean.

Only a marriage with partners strong enough to risk divorce is strong enough to avoid it.

What I really like doing is taking risks, musically.

Life is full of risks. Death is much simpler.

Against his own will, almost, Will felt himself understanding; he would have done anything, he thought, told any lie, taken any risk, to make Tessa love him.

Marriage is a risk; I think it's a great and glorious risk, as long as you embark on the adventure in the same spirit.

I'm an artist, and I like the risk - I'm not in it for the sure things.

That is a risk. Risk/reward, life's chances. There's always that part of it.

Peace talk when war is impending is hazardous for the talker, and in war time it is criminal. War talk in peace time, which is infinitely more wicked, runs no risk at all.

Since the 17th century, insurance agents have been the foremost experts on risk.

I don't believe in taking unnecessary risks, but a life without risk isn't worth living.

You should never risk your integrity or your soul for any amount of money.

Ultimately, broadcasters and advertisers have to change the way they do business or they run the risk of linear TV becoming obsolete.

I think since I did Monster I really started understanding how hard it is for first time directors. I think there's a lot of great stories out there, but it's high risk.

We are all at risk of something. Of ending up exactly where we began, of failing to imagine and find and know and actualize who we could be. The only difference is the distance of the leap.

The risk element only came from acknowledging other people's attitudes toward it, and realizing that they considered it to be a risk for me to do.

Woman's power is over the affections. A beautiful dominion is hers; but she risks its forfeiture when she seeks to extend it.

Shame is, hands down, the most uncomfortable feeling. And, because it produces continuous amounts of inflammatory chemicals in the body, it is also a health risk.

Regulation is necessary, particularly in a sector, like the banking sector, which exposes countries and people to a risk.

Secrets are never secure because they are always at risk of being found out.

Don't ask me to write a check for you when you think your job is at risk and then don't pay any attention to me when my job is at stake.

If you want to be an innovator, you have to take risks. And sometimes things work and sometimes they don't work.

As we grow older I always think, why didn't I do more when I was young, why didn't I risk more?

I spent my life attacking everything because I was too afraid to risk creating anything.