Risk Quotes

Because if you're prepared and you know what it takes, it's not a risk. You just have to figure out how to get there. There is always a way to get there.

And one of the things we did here was we put the maximum amount of money up front in those cities that were at the greater risk, but that doesn't mean that we keep rebuilding the same security over and over again.

There's always the risk that there are unknown unknowns.

You can't get there by bus, only by hard work and risk and by not quite knowing what you're doing. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover will be yourself.

Roosevelt's magic lay in one facet of his personality: He knew how to take the risk. No other man in public life I knew could so readily take the challenge of the new.

There's always a risk when the candidate becomes president: Will he deliver what is expected of him?

The community of developers whose work you see on the Web, who probably don't know what ADO or UML or JPA even stand for, deploy better systems at less cost in less time at lower risk than we see in the Enterprise. This is true even when you factor in the greater flexibility and velocity of startups.

Facts are, insurance ratings are really dependent on the notion that some people are higher risk than others.

At risk of sounding foully pompous I think that writers' groups are probably very useful at the beginning of a writing career.

The Church became both more accessible and less imposing. It threw itself open to risk.

When you've got a great business going, you go open another and take the risk of losing the whole thing. It's fun!

If you're not staying on top of your money, you are putting your financial well-being at risk.

I live for the present always. I accept this risk. I don't deny the past, but it's a page to turn.

Being overweight and obesity are major risk factors for many chronic diseases for South Dakotans of all ages. When people are overweight or obese, they have more health problems and more serious health problems, in addition to higher health care costs.

In battle it is the cowards who run the most risk; bravery is a rampart of defense.

We've become a country that is often risk averse. That's not the way to succeed.

One of my biggest problems this season was with the clutch at the start of the race. I hate to risk the car.

Democracy is an extraordinary adventure. It's difficult, full of daring and risk and danger. But it's the greatest gift we have.

The risk of a wrong decision is preferable to the terror of indecision.

One of the reasons people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure.

The Impossible Generalized Man today is the critic who believes in loving those unworthy of love as well as those worthy - yet believes this only insofar as no personal risk is entailed. Meaning he loves no one, worthy or no. This is what makes him impossible.

Anyone who takes himself too seriously always runs the risk of looking ridiculous; anyone who can consistently laugh at himself does not.

I always recommend, if you can, to patent or protect whatever your idea is. If you can't, you have to make your best judgment. Sometimes people don't get anywhere because they sit on something, so afraid to reveal it. And yet, in the reverse, sometimes if you expose something too widely, you can risk losing it.

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

Finally Germany's attack on Russia seemed to confirm that Russia was not shirking and was prepared to carry out a foreign policy with the risk of war with Germany.

This crisis exposed very significant problems in the financial systems of the United States and some other major economies. Innovation got too far out in front of the knowledge of risk.

We have at least 125 communities in Arizona at risk from wildfire, not because of review processes or litigation delays but because of a lack of federal funding on the ground to actually begin the projects.

You must take the risk to disclose yourself in order to become more real, more human. And even if the price is high.

No man is worth his salt who is not ready at all times to risk his well-being, to risk his body, to risk his life, in a great cause.

It might be scary because you're taking a risk, but at the end of the day you can say you tried.