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Quotes About Risk

Women themselves are so happy, and so beautiful, when they're strong, that they naturally choose powerful men, even if that power's so enermous there's a real risk it could shatter them.
~ Honore de Balzac
He hesitated till the last moment, but finally dropped them in the box, saying, "I shall win!"--the cry of a gambler, the cry of the great general, the compulsive cry that has ruined more men than it has ever saved.
~ Honore de Balzac
Yes, I can understand that a man might go to gambling table - when he sees that all that lies between himself and death is his last crown
~ Honore de Balzac
If the Ministry blunders so far as to come down into the arena, we can give them a drubbing. If they are nettled by it, the thing will rankle in people's minds, and the Government will lose its hold on the masses. The newspaper risks nothing, and the authorities have everything to lose.
~ Honore de Balzac
But I was very, very lucky, and it was a wake up call as far as motorbikes are concerned. I never flirted with death on the bike, but now I'm totally convinced they're death machines.
~ Liam Neeson
You could jump so much higher when you had somewhere safe to fall.
~ Liane Moriarty
She said that sometimes you had to be brave enough to "point your life in a new direction.
~ Liane Moriarty
The risks were calculated. The risks were justified. No one ever ascended a mountain without risk.
~ Liane Moriarty
sometimes you had to be brave enough to "point your life in a new direction.
~ Liane Moriarty
The risk of upsetting Stan outweighed the risk of upsetting Amy. The risk of upsetting Stan had always outweighed the risk of upsetting any of the children. Nearly always.
~ Liane Moriarty
and she feels a rush of motherly affection for her, so much so that she even considers tucking the blanket under Veronika's chin, except she doesn't want to risk waking her and feeling her affection evaporate.
~ Liane Moriarty
You can never really know someone completely. That's why it's the most terrifying thing in the world, really—taking someone on faith, hoping they'll take you on faith too. It's such a precarious balance, It's a wonder we do it at all. And yet..
~ Libba Bray
Do not commence your exercises in philosophy in those regions where an error can deliver you over to the executioner.
~ Unknown
Loving parental care has unmatched transformational powers in restoring the child's developmental momentum in risk situations.
~ Unknown
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~ Unknown
You can wear a condom but you cant come here.
~ Lil Wayne
Too much money aint enough money, you know the feds listenin. Nigga what money.
~ Lil Wayne
My life is like a movie and I do my own stunts.
~ Lil Wayne
Life is a gamble and Im all about my poker chips.
~ Lil Wayne
Love is like a Chinese mobile, comes with no guarantee.
~ Unknown
Beware of the clever ones; the dumb ones are safer.
~ Lilian Jackson Braun
Jesus, you've got a death wish." "Right now I have a bathroom-and-sleep-somewhere safe wish, kid.
~ Lilith Saintcrow
Almost sure wasn't good enough. Almost sure, in my experience, is the shortest road to oh fuck.
~ Lilith Saintcrow
I'd rather get eaten by an epileptic shark.
~ Lilith Saintcrow