Quotes About Risk

Me and my mates go free running all the time. It's not my mum's favourite sport. I've probably jumped four metres on to grass and two metres between buildings. It's nothing like you see on the Internet, with guys jumping off skyscrapers, but it's fun.

Boxing is life or death for me. I do not look at this as just a sport, this is my livelihood. If I don't win, I don't get to go home, because I'm not going to have a home.

Ski racing is probably the least guaranteed sport out there. It's really rare when the favorites win.

I don't think the sport is any more dangerous than it's ever been.

IndyCar is what it is and in the back of our minds we all know it is a dangerous sport.

If you drink don't drive. Don't even putt.

I'm one of these people that likes adrenaline and new things, like extreme sports. It makes me feel alive.

I like my extreme sports.

My source of income is sports betting. I have some investments also.

People are so crazy about extreme sports. The rush is such a high that you want to experience it again.

When we grew up, we wanted to do two things: to own a sports team and a casino.

We all sign up where you might get hurt. That's what makes this league a little bit different than any other in professional sports.

I hid my heart under my bed because my mother said if you're not careful someday somebody's going to break it. Take it from me, under the bed is not a good hiding spot.

There was a point I could have just churned out the spot and spin paintings for ever and laughed all the way to the bank.

If you don't get adventurous, you stay in the same spot; you don't really grow.

I bet sports all the time and very rarely get in a spot where someone offered me even money on something I'm going to get right five out of six times.

When you focus the spotlight so much on one person, I think it's very, very dangerous.

Of all the creatures in the world that really frighten me - the hyena in Africa, the great white shark - leopard seals are near the top of the list. They're killers. If my team spots one, they'll pull me out of the water.

What began as a subprime lending problem has spread to other, less risky mortgages and contributed to excess home inventories that have pushed down home prices for responsible homeowners.

The premise of insurance is to spread the risk. It's the premise of homeowner's insurance, of car insurance, and of health insurance. It's one reason why it's important to have insurance when you're healthy, so that when you get sick, you won't go sign up just when you get sick, because that increases the cost for everyone.

I think it's a mistake to rely too much on any one economic factor. It's why investors try to spread their portfolio round.

The financial hardships caused by COVID-19 puts some renters and homeowners at risk of becoming homeless, which could mean greater risk of contracting and spreading the coronavirus for families.

At the age of 25, I gave up my study of Japanese language and culture at university in Brisbane and moved to the town of Alice Springs.

When I was in sprint cars, it was the mentality of, 'Sometimes you crash big and sometimes you win, but either way it was a good show.'