88 quotes found
“If you're not a risk taker, you should get the hell out of business.”
“They will therefore not be in a hurry to risk their entire business by expanding too rapidly, but they are the major indicator of whether the manufacturing industry accepts there is a sustainable b...”
“We must eliminate all nuclear weapons in order to eliminate the grave risk they pose to our world. This will require persistent efforts by all countries and peoples. A nuclear war would affect ever...”
“We only have one life (unless you’re a cat or a Buddhist) and it’s often dictated to us by what society tells us we should do. So we normalize and accept the paradox. We glamorize busy, but long to...”
“The fullness of life is in the hazards of life.”
“If a man is alive, there is always danger that he may die, though the danger must be allowed to be less in proportion as he is dead-and-alive to begin with. A man sits as many risks as he runs.”
“Risk is uncertainty injected into our most vulnerable places. And because that’s the case, we may choose not to risk.”
“Without risk in our lives, we’re scarcely better than machines ourselves.”