Quotes About Risk

From the port of ideas, not only the most clever ones put out to sea and conquer the world but also the most stupid ones do!

Future is an enemy territory; we cannot know what will happen to us over there!

Just like a mountain goat climbing very steep and dangerous land to lick salt from the rocks, man also should take high risks to get what he wants!

Man is not a ship in harbour; Earth is not a ship in harbour; even Universe is not a ship in harbour! No safe harbour for anything exists!

No matter how safe and lovely your harbour is, leave it to see the insecure and the ugly one; only then you can reach the truth!

Not all the snakes are poisonous and not all the poisons are deadly! Keep this in mind when bitten.

Precipices are the routine routes of the unroutine men.

Roald Amundsen says that 'Adventure is just bad planning.' In that case, friends, let us make more bad planning!

Since the future is unknown, in every step forward we walk to the unknown!

Sometimes dangerous paths are the only paths leading to the safest paths. In these cases, do not hesitate to take the dangerous roads!

Sometimes it is not wise to make a second plan; it diminishes the power of the first plan! In risky paths, make only one plan; this will increase the possibility of success! On the edge of a precipice, if your second plan is a parachute on your back, your possibility of falling will increase! When you have nothing to trust, you will be safer, because you have no right to make any mistake!

The edge of a precipice... That is the place where man sits throughout his life!

The universe we are living in is not suitable for waiting for anything! Stop waiting and leave your port!

Walk at the edge of the precipices! It is the best way to learn walking carefully!

We respect revolutionaries, not because they always do the right things but because of their power to destroy and courage to rebuild.

Bialystock: Leo - he who hesitates is poor!

He's also not likely to take a potshot at me in a public street," Ryan scoffed. "Wallach has no desire to dance to a hangman's tune, sweetheart. He's a wrecker and a murderer, not a madman." "I know that too." Jim sighed, closed the bag and dropped it to the floor at his feet. "Permit me the small liberty of worrying about you. If I didn't love you, perhaps I'd care a lot less about what became of you.

We should be afraid. Not of intelligent machines. But of machines making decisions that they do not have the intelligence to make. I am far more afraid of machine stupidity than of machine intelligence. Machine stupidity creates a tail risk. Machines can make many many good decisions and then one day fail spectacularly on a tail event that did not appear in their training data. This is the difference between specific and general intelligence.

Do something that scares you everyday.

Where did this come from? Do you know what this is? Luca is going to sneak out of bed in the middle of the night and squirt it on his tongue. It's like drugs for ten-year-olds. Today it's Ice Magic. Tomorrow, heroin.

Those full of fear were the most dangerous of people.

Truth is dangerous.

It's all a bit of a gamble, mate. That's all I can promise you. And we never get to see what that other life would have looked like if we don't take chances.

Fear's good. It keeps interesting