Quotes About Risk

Until a man has love, it is well he should have fear. So long as there are wild beasts about, it is better to be afraid than secure.

You had better not open that door.

Remember, then, that whoever does not mean good is always in danger of harm.

She did not hesitate. Right into the hole she went, which was high enough to let her walk without stooping. For a little way there was a brown glimmer, but at the first turn it all but ceased, and before she had gone many paces she was in total darkness.

If the man is of the Lord's company, he is safer with him than with those who would secure their safety by hanging on the outskirts and daring nothing.

So much of left-wing thought is a kind of playing with fire by people who don't even know that fire is hot.

when war becomes literally continuous, it also ceases to be dangerous.

gambling, the cheapest of all luxuries.

Gelecekten o kadar korkuyoruz ki bir tavÅŸan gibi doÄŸruca boa y?lan?n?n g?rtla??ndan içeri atl?yoruz.

He who takes advice about his savings from one who is inexperienced in such matters, shall pay with his savings for proving the falsity of their opinions.

Usurious rates of return are deceitful sirens that sing but to lure the unwary upon the rocks of loss and remorse.

I am a gold lender because I own more gold than I can use in my own trade. I desire my surplus gold to labor for others and thereby earn more gold. I do not wish to take risk of losing my gold for I have labored much and denied myself much to secure it. Therefore, I will no longer lend any of it where I am not confident that it is safe and will be returned to me. Neither will I lend it where I am not convinced that its earnings will be promptly paid to me.

Better a little caution than a great regret.

Therefore, be not swayed by the fantastic plans of impractical men who think they see ways to force thy gold to make earnings unusually large. Such plans are the creations of dreamers unskilled in the safe and dependable laws of trade. Be conservative in what thou expect it to earn that thou mayest keep and enjoy thy treasure. To hire it out with a promise of usurious returns is to invite loss.

He who takes advice about his savings from one who is inexperienced    in such matters, shall pay with his savings for proving the falsity of their opinions.

Perhaps not all the time will he be rewarded because sometimes his judgment may be faulty and

because the chances of profit are always in his favor.

I am unable to name a single one who started his success from such a source (gambling at the casino).

Youth is ambitious. Youth would take short cuts to wealth

Gold slippeth away from the man who invests it in businesses or purposes with which he is not familiar or which are not approved by those skilled in its keep.

EL PRIMER PRINCIPIO SABIO DE INVERSION ES SEGURIDAD PARA TU CAPITAL. ¿ES SABIO DEJARSE PERSUADIR POR GANANCIAS MAYORES CUANDO HAY POSIBILIDAD DE QUE TU PRINCIPAL SE PIERDA? YO DIGO QUE NO. LA PENALIDAD DEL RIESGO ES PÉRDIDA PROBABLE. ESTUDIA CUIDADOSAMENTE ANTES DE SEPARARTE DE TU TESORO EN CADA OPORTUNIDAD, HASTA TENER LA SEGURIDAD DE QUE SEGURAMENTE LO PODRÁS RECUPERAR. NO TE DEJES ENGAÑAR POR TUS PROPIOS DESEOS ROMÁNTICOS DE ADQUIRIR RIQUEZA RÁPIDAMENTE.

American creative energy has always teetered on the brink of insanity.

A train approaches a wall at a fatal rate of speed. You hold a switch in your hand, that accomplishes you know not what: do you throw it? Disaster is otherwise assured. It costs you nothing. Why not try?

It's not whether you're right or wrong, but how much money you make when you're right and how much you lose when you're wrong.