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Quotes About Risks

The influx of families and unaccompanied children at the border poses many risks, including grave public health threats.
~ Phil Gingrey
Deflation and secular stagnation are the risks of our time.
~ Lawrence Summers
...it is time [for Islam] to assume, along with all of the great cultural traditions, the modern risks of scientific knowledge.
~ Mohammed Arkoun
You will not even have enough time to go online and download all the patches to your computer before it is infected.
~ Mikko Hypponen
But the equipment to protect the players hasn't developed along with that, so now you have more players out with worse injuries, for longer periods of time.
~ Leigh Steinberg
As I look back on my own life, I recognize this simple truth: The greatest opportunities were the scariest lions. Part of me has wanted to play it safe, but I've learned that taking no risks is the greatest risk of all.
~ Mark Batterson
We were now in the midst of dangerous abstractions which might once more threaten further embarrassments of the kind I hoped to avoid.
~ Anthony Powell
But that's trading, not investing, and trying to time a market brings very intense and special risks.
~ Anthony Robbins
When any choice is pursued to an extreme, it penalizes itself, in that it exposes the individual to the dangers accompanying any one exclusive life-interest which may always prove inadequate.
~ Sigmund Freud
When he was EIGHT. Anne, do you know what teenage parties are like? What if they knife each other and have sex on the trampoline?
~ Sophie Kinsella
As this body of knowledge has evolved, a much more critical job for researchers and scientists has evolved into explaining and educating policy makers and the public to the risks of global warming and the possible consequences of action or of no action.
~ John Olver
If you live gladly to make others glad in God, your life will be hard, your risks will be high, and your joy will be full.
~ John Piper
Jeffrey's book, Seeds of Deception, is the world's bestseller on GMOs, and his film, Genetic Roulette, exposes serious health risks of the Genetically Modified (GM) foods Americans eat every day.
~ John Robbins
Das war die Frau mit ihren plötzlichen Ängsten, ihren grundlosen Launen, ihren unwillkürlichen Verwirrungen, ihren unmotivierten Kühnheiten, ihren Wagnissen und ihrer reizenden Zartheit der Gefühle.
~ Balzac
She is an immense presence in the world. Tragedy and strength have so perfectly coalesced in her, as if one fed off the other. When she cries, it is not out of sorrow but out of a complex mass of emotions that address the trade-offs of life, the risks and the inevitable losses. Joy and sadness are two sides of the same thing.
~ Barbara Bode
If you focus on the risks, they'll multiply in your mind and eventually paralyze you. You want to focus on the task, instead, on doing what needs to be done.
~ Barry Eisler
Once our construction business began to win more contracts, our business success allowed us to reap the benefits of all the risks we took to start our company and we were able to resolve and settle outstanding fees.
~ Wayne Messam
It is important to recognise near- and medium-term risks to the inflation outlook.
~ Urjit Patel
Indeed, many of life's most fun and pleasurable choices come with potential dangers. It's important for my son to grow up recognizing that what might appear exciting or inviting at first glance could also have eventual negative consequences.
~ Karen Salmansohn
If food is processed - like canned or frozen - you can reduce the risks of pathogens.
~ Steve Ells
When I entered the field in July 1958 I believed what they told me about radiation risks. I spent much effort reducing the dose to patients in radiology.
~ John Cameron
I have serious concerns about the potential risks of taking lots of fish oil capsules. So much fish oil can have paradoxical effects, reducing immune function in later life.
~ Joel Fuhrman
We run enormous risks and we know what kind of reductions of greenhouse gases are necessary to drastically reduce risks. Reducing emissions by half by 2050 is roughly in the right ballpark. It would bring us below 550 ppm.
~ Nicholas Stern
I don't know any successful entrepreneur that doesn't have at least a handful of stories about the things they did that went horribly wrong.
~ Heidi Roizen