Quotes About Risk

My life isn't always at risk, even if I'm in a war zone. A lot of these places have areas of calm, so covering war doesn't necessarily mean being shot at all the time.

Reporters do decide what is news, but they don't invent it, even if they sometimes become part of the story by risking their lives in a danger zone, as in the case of ABC's Bob Woodruff and Doug Vogt.

Energy is one of the most precious battlefield resources, but it is risky and expensive to deliver in combat zones.

I'm not naive enough to believe it's in our nature to step outside our comfort zones.

I find that in my own life and with the people I've been coaching, when people make the decision to get rich, they're available to do things that are outside of their comfort zones and stretch themselves.

Professionally, I made my first film at 20 in a war zone in Kosovo.

Here is where you get into the danger zone, when the government official starts talking about U.S. government business and then also talking about what personal business favors they might want. And when the conversation goes down that road, it does risk crossing the line into solicitation of a bribe.

We now know that gun-free zones, though well intentioned, do not prevent attacks.

As an actor, you always want to try something you haven't done before. For me, the uncomfortable zone is the one to enter.

Mumbai is on a seismically sensitive zone; it is also dangerously exposed to the sea.

I fell into a safety zone where I didn't want to risk losing my fighting life with the UFC, so I wanted to go the safe route instead of taking risk and being the fighter I've always been.

So there he is at last. Man on the moon. The poor, magnificent bungler! He can't even get to the office without undergoing the agonies of the damned, but give him a little metal, a few chemicals, some wire and 20 or 30 billion dollars and, vroom! There he is, up on a rock, a quarter of a million miles up in the sky.

He that leaveth nothing to Chance will do few things ill, but he will do very few things.

By increasing the size of the keyhole, today's playwrights are in danger of doing away with the door.

A = r + p (or Adventure equals risk plus purpose.)

I long ago came to the conclusion that all life is six to five against.

Put all thine eggs in one basket and - watch that basket.

Most people are afraid of failing. I think there's nothing wrong in failing.

Don't be afraid your life will end; be afraid it will never begin.

Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They are more afraid of life than death.

To live your life in the fear of losing it is to lose the point of life.

Banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies.

A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

People of privilege will always risk their complete destruction rather than surrender any material part of their advantage.