Quotes About Risk

The possible has been tried and failed. Now it's time to try the impossible.

We're not here for a long time, we're here for a good time / Reach For the Sky, 'cause tomorrow may never come.

It is even better to act quickly and err than to hesitate until the time of action is past.

I'm scared of failure all the time. But not scared enough to stop trying.

In the case of Enron, we balance our positions all the time.

The worst time to have a heart attack is during a game of charades.

Its better to shoot and miss, then to let time run out and wonder what if

The best time to expand is when no one else dares to take risks

How many millionaires do you know who have become wealthy by investing in savings accounts? I rest my case.

We've protected thousands of people in Libya; we have not seen a single U.S. casualty; there's no risks of additional escalation. This operation is limited in time and in scope.

I'll probably die by the time I reach 25. But I'll have lived the way I wanted to.

Don't waste your time with fear.. Fear won't keep you safe from being hurt.

Moonshiners put more time, energy, thought, and love into their cars than any racer ever will. Lose on the track, and you go home. Lose with a load of whiskey, and you go to jail.

Any time is a good time to start a company.

Poetry should be written the way adultery is committed: on the run, on the sly, during the time not accounted for. And then you come home, as if nothing ever happened.

You must not fall. / When you lose your balance, resist for a long time before turning yourself toward the earth. Then jump. / You must not force yourself to stay steady. You must move forward.

I paraphrase Lord Rothschild: 'The time to buy is when there's blood on the streets.'

In reality, no one knows what the market will do; trying to predict it is a waste of time, and investing based upon that prediction is a speculative undertaking.

One must from time to time attempt things that are beyond one's capacity.

The idea that you will make the right decision every time is very unlikely.

It's very difficult to be different from the rest of the crowd the majority of the time, which by definition is what you're doing if you're a successful trader.

The only time you run out of chances is when you stop taking them

Writers are not just people who sit down and write. They hazard themselves. Every time you compose a book your composition of yourself is at stake.

This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure.