Quotes About Risk

I've lost tremendous amounts of money in various markets and I think that that's something that makes you better at my job, not worse.

Don't spend too much time planning, release early and often, some things will work, others won't, refine and move forward and above all forget the money, just make sure you love what you're doing.

It is interesting that the investment industry has invented new ways to lose money when the old ways seemed to work just fine.

You can invest with less risk and make more money in the stock market. All you have to do is not be an average investor. Intelligence is the ability to make finer distinctions.

Only put money in the banking system that you can afford to lose!

Cryptography [without system integrity] is like investing in an armored car to carry money between a customer living in a cardboard box and a person doing business on a park bench.

Your money is like your willy, it only grows if you play with it

My money's riding on this dark horse, baby My heart is sayin' it's the lucky one And its true color's gonna shine through someday If we let this Let this dark horse run

I think it would be a great improvement if there were no D&O insurance . The counter-argument is that no-one with any money would serve on a board. But I think net net you'd be better off.

The Olympics can no more lose money than a man can have a baby.

If you are afraid of making mistakes, you won't learn anything and you won't make much money.

This would have been a great game to watch if we didn't have any money on it.

Life can be lived at a remove. You trade in futures, and then you trade in derivatives of futures. Banks make more money trading derivatives than they do trading actual commodities.

There are two kinds of people who lose money: those who know nothing and those who know everything.

He who bets on governments and government money bets against 6,000 years of recorded human history.

It's better to do nothing with your money than something you don't understand.

I have instinctually thought I could do things in my life, and I followed that up by sometimes putting everything I have at risk - my money, my house - to make a movie.

For the most part, studio movies have huge budgets. They don't do anything under 30 to 40 million. When you have that much money at stake, you have so many people breathing down your neck.

Marrying a woman for her money is very much like setting a rat-trap, and baiting it with your own finger.

If you need to bring in a business partner, make sure your partner brings along some money.

You can always go back to not making any money, and then you get the freedom. And I'm going to continue doing it, because it really is a fantastic sense of liberation.

It is difficult to systematically beat the market. But it is not difficult to systematically throw money down a rat hole by generating commissions and other costs.

With any method of attaining great wealth, there is a price, and price is not always measured in money

If you give people unlimited time and money, they'll do things the same old way. But if they have to achieve the goal in a brief time, they'll either give up or try something new.