88 quotes found
“Unwillingness to risk failure is always there, but it gets harder when you feel you have more to lose.”
“This report, by its very length, defends itself against the risk of being read.”
“Your insurance broker has your telephone number, but your insurance broker doesn't have your Facebook ID. I think they are very different modes of communication. Commingling them can come with risk...”
“At East Side Jews, we can take a risk because it isn't all about the rules. I started it to create a space for all those people who wouldn't go to temple because they were scared of getting the rul...”
“As an astronaut, especially during launch, half of the risk of a six-month flight is in the first nine minutes.”
“I think most astronauts are not risk takers. We take calculated risks for something that we think is worthwhile.”
“Christmas movies, it's a hard thing to do. The danger is you just end up with a Hollywood star with a Santa beard. You risk it being fake and cheesy and not real.”
“To live without risk for me would be tantamount to death.”
“Hesitation increases in relation to risk in equal proportion to age.”
“At the risk of sounding pedestrian, I'll be completely honest: the first thing I do in the morning is check Google News, partially because it seems sort of random and unbiased and partially because...”
“Scotland forms a crucial part of our Armed Forces which should not be jeopardised by rushed cuts or a rush to the exit from the U.K. Defence jobs are vital to the Scottish economy and yet independe...”
“The biggest risk is not taking any risk... In a world that changing really quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks.”
“If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.”
“Our lives improve only when we take chances - and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.”
“Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down.”
“Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing.”
“As a country with experience of coping with earthquakes, tsunamis and other natural disasters, Japan believes in emphasizing the mainstreaming of disaster risk reduction. We therefore prioritize in...”
“Being an entrepreneur means the ability to think out of the box by putting away our fear of any risk, including financial.”
“Such lifestyle factors such as cigarette smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, little physical activity and low dietary calcium intake are risk factors for osteoporosis as well as for many other ...”
“Simply switching to a healthy, plant-based diet can lessen stroke risk by reducing cholesterol and blood pressure, flooding your body with antioxidants and improving blood flow.”