Quotes About Risk

la mujer inventó el amor sin compañero. Aventurándose sola en territorios alucinantes, con la audacia de quien no conoce los riesgos

Estas largas separaciones son peligrosas, el amor resbala por arenas inciertas.

El heroísmo es una ocupación mal remunerada, que a menudo conduce a un fin prematuro, por eso atrae a personas fanáticas o con una malsana fascinación por la muerte. Existen muy pocos héroes de corazón romántico y de sangre liviana.

Hi. I'm on the run from the FBI, Interpol, and a Las Vegas criminal gang," I announced bluntly, to avoid any misunderstandings. "Congratulations," he said.

hitchhiking and sleeping in cemeteries. (He explained to me that they're very safe, no one goes there at night.)

El temor? No lo conocen. Aprecian primero la valentía y segundo la reciprocidad: tú me das, yo te doy, con justicia. No tienen calabozos, alguaciles ni otras leyes más que las naturales; el castigo también es natural, quien hace algo malo corre el riesgo de que le llegue lo mismo. Así es en la Naturaleza, y no puede ser diferente entre los humanos.

Then borrow it, that's what banks are for. Why should we risk our own money if we can use someone else's?" Paulina replied, as she always did in such cases.

I told her she had run an enormous risk rescuing me, and she smiled. It was then I understood that the days of Colonel Garcia and all those like him are numbered, because they have not been able to destroy the spirit of these women.

Dicen los chinos que crisis es peligro más oportunidad.

Non c'è niente di più pericoloso del demone della fantasia acquattato nell'animo femminile.

Brandon Leeman no le convenía acercarse a Freddy, ya que la policía lo tenía en la mira, pero fue conmigo a visitarlo al hospital.

Se creía destinado a grandes hazañas, como Cristóbal Colón, quien se echó a la mar con su coraje como único capital y se encontró con la otra mitad del mundo, o Hernán Cortés, quien obtuvo la perla más preciosa del imperio español, México.

Escapar ileso en un combate es cuestión de suerte, hasta el más experto puede perecer por una bala perdida.

nadie se hace rico en un empleo ni invirtiendo con prudencia; el futuro es de los audaces.

You say you're a coward, but it takes courage to say good-bye to everything and cross a threshold without any idea where it leads.

le pareció que el gusto que se daba y que se daría en el futuro bien valía el riesgo del infierno

New Zealand needs to balance its environmental responsibilities with its economic opportunities, because the risk is that if you don't do that - and you want to lead the world - then you might end up getting unintended consequences.

I always think about the settlers who moved to New Zealand in the 1800s. They hadn't even been to the place before. They just packed their bags and shipped over knowing they'd never see their family again or be able to speak to them - they'd maybe get a letter if they were lucky.

I'm investing. I'm taking a lot of bitcoin, selling it as the price goes up, and putting it into real estate. Because then if bitcoin goes to zero - which, it's an experiment, it could - I won't be on the street.

I never use debit cards. I only use credit cards. This way, if someone does get my account number... and charges $1 million, by federal law, my liability is zero.

I bought a company in the mid-'90s called Dexter Shoe and paid $400 million for it. And it went to zero. And I gave about $400 million worth of Berkshire stock, which is probably now worth $400 billion. But I've made lots of dumb decisions. That's part of the game.

The price of a commodity will never go to zero. When you invest in commodities futures, you're not buying a piece of paper that says you own an intangible piece of company that can go bankrupt.

Whenever you're at a poker table - and you're betting all of your chips - you're worried, you're scared. Is it the right play? Have I thought through all the angles? That's what stinks about life and business in general. If I had to calculate 100% certainty on every deal I did, I literally would do zero deals.

I bet on a lot of stuff that's low-priced, and most of it's going to go back down to zero. But some of it's going to go up.