Quotes About Risk

You work for the devil, you better be ready to die for him.

Jesse: But—but are you okay? Tulip: Yeah, fine. I checked out the bad guy's place and shot them up a little bit, you know. There were quite a lot of them, and one guy nearly got me with a throwing knife— But I know you'll be cool with that, because you can trust me to handle myself. Let's go.

Fuck with the bull, you get the horns.

There is no dishonor in losing the race. There is only dishonor in not racing because you are afraid to lose.

There is no dishonor in losing the race, Don said. There is only dishonor in not racing because you are afraid to lose. ~p 227

There is no dishonour in losing the race," Don said. "There is only dishonour in not racing because you are afraid to lose.

There is no dishonor in losing the race," Don said. "There is only dishonor in not racing because you are afraid to lose.

I had always wanted to love Eve as Denny loved her, but I never had because I was afraid. She was my rain. She was my unpredictable element. She was my fear. But a racer should not be afraid of the rain; a racer should embrace the rain.

Perder la carrera no es deshonroso. Lo deshonroso es no correr por temor a perder.

Ni ne?astno izgubiti dirko, " je rekel Don. "Ne?astno je ne dirkati, ker se bojiš izgubiti.

over open country you could send a spastic out of a plane with a beach umbrella and the Government couldn't care less.

Put simply, hyper-rational executives produce hyper-boring products.

Hay un gran peligro substancioso en ir a cazar lo insubstancial

people who peek through keyholes have to expect an occasional poke in the eye.

When you gamble with your time, you may be placing a bet you can't cover.

When you gamble with your time, you may be placing a bet you can't cover. Even if you're sure you can win, be careful that you can live with what you lose.

Generally, real estate is cyclical. You have to buy in a way that lets you afford the cycles. And you have to know where you are in the cycle." Charles

Do you think you can cut a deal with God that time stands still for you, holding off on anything important until you're ready to participate again? When you gamble with your time, you may be placing a bet you can't cover. Even if you're sure you can win, be careful that you can live with what you lose.

When we connect big with bad, we trigger shrinking thinking. Lowering our trajectory feels safe. Staying where we are feels prudent. But the opposite is true: When big is believed to be bad, small thinking rules the day and big never sees the light of it.

What can fail, will fail in worst time, so build suspenders and redundancy

Apenas aqueles que se arriscam a ir longe demais tem a chance de descobrir quão longe podem ir." T. S. Eliot

Don't put all your eggs in one basket" is all wrong. I tell you "put all your eggs in one basket, and then watch that basket." Look round you and take notice; men who do that do not often fail. It is easy to watch and carry the one basket. It is trying to carry too many baskets that breaks most eggs in this country.

Even an idle phone conversation when driving takes a 40 percent bite out of your focus and, surprisingly, can have the same effect as being drunk.

I still observe executives exhibiting the same lack of courage or knowledge that undercut previous waves of innovation. They declare that they want more innovation but then ask, 'Who else is doing it?' They claim to seek new ideas but shoot down every one brought to them.