Quotes About Risk

Those who trust to chance must abide by the results of chance.

Believe me, you can get into a lot of trouble being sixteen years old in a foreign country with no adult telling you when to come home.

You can't just fly into the Great Coat, shoot your way into Bluewater, and take Kai and his father,' I told him. 'Why not?' 'Cause you can't. They'll killl you, for one thing.' Ulysses scratched his beard. 'Hmm. Need a better plan.

He had lost almost everything, and nothing was as dangerous as a person who had nothing more to lose.

We do not shoot craps with human teeth.

Le désir, dit-il, c'est avoir quelque chose à gagner, et l'amour quelque chose à perdre.

A woman simply is, but a man must become. Masculinity is risky and elusive. It is achieved by a revolt from woman, and it is confirmed only by other men.... Manhood coerced into sensitivity is no manhood at all.

You have to accept the fact that part of the sizzle of sex comes from the danger of sex. You can be overpowered.

A woman simply is, but a man must become. Masculinity is risky and elusive. It is achieved by a revolt from woman, and it is confirmed only by other men.

Don't be afraid in nature: one must be bold, at the risk of having been deceived and making mistakes.

El gran peligro de la mediocridad es que es soportable.

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A crucial shortcoming of many cryptocurrencies is excessive volatility.

Courageous men are not fearless men, but those who climb despite fear. Everyone has a bridge to climb. At the end of the day, fear and I shake hands and part knowing we'll meet again when we climb our bridge together.

Old enough to know better, but too young to care.

Retribution is tricky. . . . The insult isn't usually worth the risk of punishment. And eventually one learns that karma has a surprising way of taking care of these situations. All you have to do is sit back and watch.

Love is dangerous, if you know it's dangerous, that makes you treasure it, and you'll work harder to keep it.

Love makes fools of us all, I fear.

Launching and landing the boats, often chest-deep in water amid the heavy underbrush that lined the riverbank, the men were constantly vulnerable to the predatory fish, waterborne snakes, and other creatures they were disturbing. Even

Roosevelt, still wearing his heavy, hobnailed boots, watched as the snake's short fangs plunged into the tough leather and spilled its venom down the side of his boot. He had been spared an agonizing, certain death by a quarter-inch of leather.

The ordinary traveler, who never goes off the beaten route and who on this beaten route is carried by others, without himself doing anything or risking anything, does not need to show much more initiative and intelligence than an express package," Roosevelt sneered.

Although Churchill was quick to believe every good thing ever said about his potential, he wasn't willing to leave anything to chance.

he had dangerous enemies and problematic friends