Quotes About Risk

Y lo malo de tratar de burlar a la muerte es que siempre tienes las de perder.

Ever wanted to make out in an elevator?" I asked, grinning.

People can be so frightened of failing that they do nothing, or choose something so dull they have no chance of shining. - Molly

Never pick a fight with an ugly person, they've got nothing to lose.

You can outsource the function but not the risk"

You flirted with the other guys simply for the sake of flirting. You flirted with Jesse in the hopes of getting semi-naked with him. He was a royal Moroi, and he was so hot, he should have worn awarning: flammable sign.

I have fallen in love with the world And I am aware that I have chosen the most dangerous lover of them all.

Always I glance both ways. Why chance missing love wherever she or he may lurk?

I don't think playing it safe constitutes a retreat, necessarily. In other words, I don't think if, by playing safe he means we are not going to delve into controversy, then if that's what he means he's quite right. I'm not going to delve into controversy. Somebody asked me the other day if this means that I'm going to be a meek conformist, and my answer is no. I'm just acting the role of a tired non-conformist.

Trying to be the best at anything carries its own special risks, in or out of the Twilight Zone.

Schools don't really allow failure and yet it's a valid part of any endeavour, not just writing.

A recognisable picture of a spoilt 22-year-old girl experiencing her first love affair, knowing that she is infatuated with a totally unsuitable man who will alienate her friends and eventually cause herself serious damage, yet determined to press ahead whatever the cost.

Just take a risk. Go for it. I think if you crash and burn trying, it's still going to be better than if you never tried at all.

If the odds are 50/50, I don't stand a chance!

Nothing goes right. I joined Gamblers Anonymous. They gave me two-to-one I don't make it.

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Set a plank between those two towers, of a size such as is needed for us to walk on it: there is no philosophical wisdom of such firmness as to give us the courage to walk on it as we would do if it was on the ground.

risks must be taken . . . the person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, and is nothing . . . he cannot learn, feel, change, grow or live. . . . / only a person who risks is free." Taking

In software, you can't know what's going to work, so, as Chuck put it, "When you build any new product, there's no sure way to know if the dogs are going to eat the dog food.

If you are afraid to take risks and continue to push yourself forward, then there will be some obstacles you will never overcome.

Fear keeps people from the risk associated with doing their best.

A leading indicator is an early-warning signal that tells you, before it's too late, that the process is at risk for not producing the desired output. A lagging indicator tells you the outcome and that something might have gone wrong after the fact. Let's

I guess I think of lotteries as a tax on the mathematically challenged.

Horse racing is animated roulette.