Quotes About Risk

There are hazards in anything one does but there are greater hazards in doing nothing.

A friend is worth all hazards we can run.

Every job carries occupational hazards.

With a head coach, you make a mistake and learn. With a king, you make a mistake and get your head bitten off.

It never seems like a good idea to do something that's way out there. But usually, the thing that's way out there is where we are heading.

I always have my Beats by Dr. Dre headphones turned up high. I'll probably be deaf by age 50.

Credit card issuers and HELOC lenders are like fair-weather friends: They cozy up to you in good times, but when the economy heads south, they abandon you faster than Usain Bolt runs the 100 meters.

An achilles, if it doesn't heal right, there could be a danger of not playing again.

And there were the health benefits of being slimmer. My size made me more likely to get type 2 diabetes and perhaps even cancer, and could have affected my fertility.

When you work on a passion project, there's always the chance that you'll get your heart broken.

Well you know, it's true that as a fat person I run a greater risk of heart disease, diabetes, and a number of other things. But guess what? The amount of that risk is almost infinitessimal!

You know, theater is either heaven or hell. There's no middle.

If I gamble, I'll play roulette. My wife and I will play roulette, and that's about it. I'm not a heavy gambler.

In the heavyweight division, you can't afford to make a mistake.

There's a lot of bunch finishes, which are hectic and kind of dangerous; you need a lot of luck to win those.

I don't see any magic in hedge funds.

I do have a fear of heights.

I'm afraid of heights. Not unreasonably, but rationally afraid of heights. I think everyone is.

I, like everybody else, have a certain fear of heights, and I have to be very careful when I am in the clouds, but it is also what I love; it is my domain, so when you love something, you don't have fear.

I know my family's adventures must scare a lot of you who have rarely or never been into the wild or are afraid of heights and exposure.

For a long time, I didn't give anything my all. I was so afraid that I'd be crap, so I held myself back.

If someone's got a fear of heights, they'd probably say, well, hanging off a helicopter at 3,000 feet above downtown L.A. would be the scariest. For me, that's a day's work, something I was very happy to do.

If you're not a risk taker, you should get the hell out of business.

There was no club but the Hells Angels as far as I was concerned.