Quotes About Risk

There are only two most powerful situations- being so small that you have nothing to lose and being so big that you don't care what you lose!

Those that dare not to dream big are cowards, for they fear to expose the already great potentials embedded inside of them.

Power is like a house of cards. Leave it alone and it will stand forever. But if you try to build it higher and higher, sooner or later it is bound to collapse.

One rash person in the right place and earth could be a sterile cinder in seconds, but that's been more-or-less true for a century.

Regarding solar power systems, the bigger the system is, the more likely it may go on fire.

When on an emotional roller-coaster, take the leap of faith ...

Just as I came out into the rue, an omnibus came by - pas complet, so I sprang in, without that prayer and fasting which should chasten the mind before risking it in a French omnibus.

I couldn't really jet off to the States on a whim and a prayer.

A good relationship is like fireworks: loud, explosive, and liable to maim you if you hold on too long.

Love is no assignment for cowards.

Opposites may attract, but I wouldn't put my money on a relationship of financial opposites.

You got me stranded on the bungee tower of love.

It's easy to fall in love. The hard part is finding someone to catch you.

Anyone can have a relationship but if you're dating a woman who's so crazy in bed that if you aren't wearing your Kevlar one night you might never see daylight again... that's exciting.

A lot of people wonder how you can tell if you're really in love. Just ask yourself this question: 'Would I mind being financially destroyed by this person?'

Intimacy requires courage because risk is inescapable. We cannot know at the outset how the relationship will affect us.

Between lovers a little confession is a dangerous thing.

Love is not something you protect. It's something you risk.

We treat employees as a member of the family. If management take the risk of hiring them, we have to take the responsibility for them.

The tallest Trees are most in the Power of the Winds, and Ambitious Men of the Blasts of Fortune.

He dared not love again and lose. That loss was too great, that pain too keen.

One portfolio is better than another one when it offers higher mean return for a given level of volatility—or a lower volatility for a given level of return.

The strategy is to bet your entire bankroll each race, apportioning it among the horses according to your informed estimate of each horse's chance of winning.

Flipping the gains to losses flips the types of behavior. When losses are likely, reckless gambles become acceptable (lower left cell).