Quotes About Risk

You've got to go out on a limb sometimes because that's where the fruit is.

Begin, be bold and venture to be wise.

Wise investors won't try to outsmart the market.

There's a number of places I've wanted to go but it's been determined too risky or that I'm relatively well-known, and therefore it might not be wise for me to pop up in this place.

Where we've been wise is that, while 'Monk' may have been a risk at the beginning, we've built its success and built on its success. We looked at what was working and why it was working.

In my day job, I worry non-stop about making wise investments for long-term gains.

Fiction is a house with many stately mansions, but also one in which it is wise, at least sometimes, to swing from the chandeliers.

It would be wise for the U.S. private sector to stay away from Iran.

It is a wise man who knows where courage ends and stupidity begins.

A wise person does not undertake any business with the risk of losing the capital money in search of making a profit.

When they are employed wisely, derivatives make the world simpler because they give their buyers an ability to manage and transfer risk.

I used to gamble when I was young. I'm wiser now.

Life is too short to be scared and not take risks. I'd rather be the person that's like, 'I messed up,' than, 'I wish I did that.'

I wish I could be behind the wheel for every stunt.

I sometimes wish I were suffering in a good cause, or risking my life for the good of others, instead of just being a gravely endangered patient.

My fantasy is to break up the big banks. I wish we would end 'too big to fail' in our banking system.

The supporters now, the bureaucrats of science, do not wish to take any risks. So in order to get it supported, they want to know from the start that it will work.

I don't know a single surfer who would say, 'Gee, I wish there were no sharks in the ocean.'

If I wished to do something, even if I couldn't find anyone who wanted to make the effort with me, I would go out solo climbing. I did find solo climbing very challenging and a little frightening. You knew that you were completely on your own, and you had to overcome all the problems and possible dangers.

After that he turned to the question of invading England. Hitler said that during the previous year he could not afford to risk a possible failure; apart from that, he had not wished to provoke the British, as he hoped to arrange peace talks.

We never had a trampoline, but I wished I did. We'd sneak into a friend's pool and use their trampoline to practice backflips.

Don't be afraid of missing opportunities. Behind every failure is an opportunity somebody wishes they had missed.

That President Mohammad Khatami's policies have been blocked is the bitterest incident in the contemporary Iranian history. This means that the wishes of millions of people who voted for Khatami and called for freedom and justice have been ignored... Why should cultural activities and journalism be so risky in Iran?

I think what's universal about the story of 'Romeo and Juliet' is every one has grown up and done something that was rebellious against their parents' wishes, be it love or something else.