Quotes About Risk

In the end, I think that people that are not willing to take the risk to fail are not true entrepreneurs.

In the past, two colleagues died each season. It was generally accepted this could happen.

The risk of any great luxury brand that has its history in the past is that it can get dusty.

If I'm scared of something there's more incentive for me to do it.

If I'm a bank, and I'm making risky loans, I have an incentive, if I can, to make those loans using other people's money: in other words, to make highly leveraged loans.

When rewards go up, people are more inclined to take risks.

Teaching young people about healthy lifestyles should include a conversation about cancer risk factors.

I've made Umno more democratic, more inclusive. Of course, by doing that, I'm putting myself at risk.

The risk a lot of times, in my mind - and I may be incorrect - the risk of challenging people directly with their beliefs is that society is such that there's too many of us, so a direct challenge automatically engages people's defenses.

Blackjack is very scientific. There's always a right answer and a wrong answer. Do you take a card, increase your bet, bet big or bet small. There's absolutely a right and wrong answer.

Feeling sad or lonely isn't a bad thing. But those emotions increase the risk that you'll cross the line into self-pity.

Kids increase people's risk of eviction.

We would like to think that when we take a shower, shampoo our hair, or apply makeup, we are doing so without inflicting harm to ourselves. Being clean and pretty should not oblige us to increase our risk of cancer.

It will be increasingly difficult to keep Scotland as a part of the U.K. I hope that doesn't happen, but everyone knows David Cameron has put that at risk.

Being a comedian is an incredible thing, but it can be scary sometimes.

Doing the Best I Can' is a sure fire hit. Incredibly commercial. But what could you say about it? Catchy and good to dance to. But 'Nothing Rhymes' is different. A much bigger risk but it was lyrics people could talk about. So that was the one to launch me on.

There has been a huge advance in technology, which has improved the safety of the cars incredibly, but there are still some heavy crash impacts and in certain circumstances there is still the chance of fire today.

I'm an incurable romantic. But I'm not an adrenaline junkie.

If it's independent, it's because I love it... 'cause they usually end up costing me money to do.

A lot of times, you do independent films for passion because you may even lose money doing one, but it doesn't matter.

I did a few independent films, but there is no money in them.

I think they quite like me when I work because I'm one of the safer directors to back, because even if my films don't bring their costs in back home, once they're shown outside of India they manage to cover the costs.

They found they could have made a tidy paper profit in the following six-month period, on average, 12.01 percent a year above what a simple, market-following index fund would have earned them. But beyond six months, the picture changed: After two years, their paper profits vanished as the stock prices "corrected" themselves.

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