Risk Quotes

A risk is something that feels risky to the person who's taking it.

For to save mankind's future freedom, we must face up to any risk that is necessary. We will always seek peace - but we will never surrender.

I am fully aware of the fact that the Democratic Party, by nominating someone of my faith, has taken on what many regard as a new and hazardous risk.

There is always the risk: something is good and good and good and good, then all at once it gets awkward.

Nought venture nought have.

He had in abundance youth’s most dangerous qualities: optimism and relentlessness. He would risk everything he had to fly the plane that could carry the bomb within him.

Companies have to take risks to get new knowledge, in a manner similar to how jazz musicians take risks when they go after a new approach to a tune or a performance.

The massive reduction in risk that is inherent in the development of the modern corporation has been far from fully appreciated.

It is an occupational risk of biologists to claim, towards the end of their careers, that the problems which they have not solved are insoluble.

The risk of just one terrorist with just one nuclear weapon is a risk we simply cannot afford to take.

If the culture you have is radically different from an 'experiment and take-risk' culture, then you have a big change you going to have to make - and no little gimmicks are going to do it for you.

I'm not insane, sir. I have a finely calibrated sense of acceptable risk.

I apologize for the insensitivity of my remarks with respect to the mayor or his family, however I think it is important to note that this decision involves potential risk to innocent people.

Let's face it, making movies is all risk. Most of the time, batting average-wise, the reward does not outweigh the risk.

A lot of people are willing to pray or to put in work, but they're not willing to take true risks.

If you want to write the next great novel, but you think, No, this won't work because no one will buy it or it won't be any good, then you talk yourself out of taking a risk.

The cost of assessing risk is now often greater than the cost of failing.

Keep your eyes open, take risks, and whenever possible, don't think of things the way everyone else does.

At the end of the day, capital is a coward. It's going to flee from wherever it perceives risk to be present in the marketplace.

Naggers always know what they are doing. They weigh up the risks, then they go on and on and on until they get what they want or until they get punched.

On our current path, all our great Gulf and Atlantic coast cities are at risk of meeting the same fate as New Orleans.

To be a great artist, you have to be willing to take risks and to do things that no one would ever pay you for - at first.

Caution, though very often wasted is a good risk to take.

Foolishly play with the fires of rumor, only to risk being burned by its treacherous flames.

You got to risk something to be able to give something, you know?

Your business needs a raison d'être. Be prepared to work 24 hours a day, and be willing to take risks. And you have to love it or you won't succeed.

There's no greater risk to the Israeli position in Washington than to make itself a partisan issue.

I loved the idea that I could write a joke and someone else would have to take the risk of performing it.

I think it's important to live with a certain danger and a certain risk.

I knew I really had to put down a good run. I played it safe, and took risks when I could, and I came in the fastest, I guess.

Did we risk our lives to defend a just society, where guilt must be proven and not assumed? Or are we no better than the oppressive kings from whom our fathers fled?

I didn't cry when I left free-booting, smash-and-grab papers that would have appeared to be far more natural homes for me and, at the risk of being vulgar, paid far better for my services.

I think that for him, I'd risk everything.” ~ Taylor

We have to take risks with art. If we don't, it all becomes a bit boring

You don't like it that I am the one you need to keep the wolf from the door; that comes as no surprise. But I am the one you have. At some point we'll both have to risk telling the truth.

CGI is to me like watching a cartoon. It can be effective, if it's done well. A lot of times you don't feel any real risk. You're watching a bunch of computer-generated graphics.

I reckon that’s the risk you run, letting somebody else raise you chilluns.

You risk becoming a parody of yourself by not innovating.

I love actresses who are brave and don't do what's expected of them or don't play off how they look or take risks.

While it is tempting to play it safe, the more we're willing to risk, the more alive we are. In the end, what we regret most are the chances we never took.

Nothing in life and nothing that we do is risk-free.

For me, acting is a series of impressions rather than trying to find one line through to the end, which risks becoming more of a presentation.

You must have love as the core; it takes courage to be willing to constantly tell the truth to each other and risk letting the relationship go.

When you live your life acting upon your deepest intuitions, no decision you ever make in life will be feared or a risk.

Survival in the demand economy depends on and requires experimentation, risk taking, and trial and error.

I don't think I ever take huge risks, though I'm not scared of doing so.

The WHO took care to explicitly say that processed meat didn’t rank alongside smoking when it comes to cancer risk.

I like to control the risk I take. And when risk is taken out of my hands, it frustrates me.

I risked getting my tyres nicked by going to Robbie Fowler's home in Liverpool!

I think Little Nicky was a divergence from the films Adam Sandler was used to doing, and he was taking a risk. I admire him for doing that.