Quotes About Risk

All of these particular effects are consistent with frequent findings that diets high in meat and therefore protein are associated with an increased risk of colon cancer.

Havin' a gun around's an invitation to somebody to shoot you.

Matches were dangerous, but cards were fatal.

It seems to me, that love could be labeled poison and we'd drink it anyways.

S? fii curajos înseamn? s? ÅŸtii c? eÅŸti pierdut înainte de a întreprinde ceva.

He told me havin' a gun around's an invitation to somebody to shoot you.

tener un arma equivale a invitar al otro a que te dispare. —Esto

A mí me dijo que tener un arma equivale a invitar al otro a que te dispare

In all his life, Jem had never declined a dare. I suppose he loved honor more than his head.

You'll get your head shot off, Jem.

don't see why you touched it in the first place," Mr. Link Deas was saying. "You've got everything to lose from this, Atticus. I mean everything.

What good are wings without the courage to fly

Cooking is like love. It should be entered into with abandon or not at all

passionless good ideas are not only useless, they are a liability.

No mistake about it. Ice is cold; roses are red; I'm in love. And this love is about to carry me off somewhere. The current's too overpowering; I don't have any choice. It may very well be a special place, some place I've never seen before. Danger may be lurking there, something that may end up wounding me deeply, fatally. I might end up losing everything. But there's no turning back. I can only go with the flow. Even if it means I'll be burned up, gone forever.

When you sneak into somebody's backyard, it does seem that guts and curiosity are working together. Curiosity can bring guts out of hiding at times, maybe even get them going. But curiosity usually evaporates. Guts have to go for the long haul. Curiosity's like a fun friend you can't really trust. It turns you on and then it leaves you to make it on your own-with whatever guts you can muster.

Things like this don't happen all that often in one lifetime. This is the magnificent world of a picaresque novel. Just brace yourself and enjoy the smell of evil. We're shooting the rapids. And when we go over the falls, let's do it together in grand style!

Life is so uncertain: you never know what could happen.

You have let something out of the bag before you yourself knew what it was all about. That can be awfully dangerous

Give yourself permission to screw up.

Single male CEOs take bigger financial risks in order to appear more attractive.

Because major change requires people across an entire organization to adapt, you as a leader need to resist the reflex reaction of providing people with the answers. Instead, force yourself to transfer, as Roosevelt did, much of the work and problem solving to others. If you don't, real and sustainable change won't occur. In addition, it's risky on a personal level to continue to hold on to the work that should be done by others.

The best way for a firm to be lucky is to make its own luck.

New ventures are undertaken with a high ratio of assumption to knowledge.