Quotes About Risk

Isn't it strange that I know you'd risk your life to save mine, but I don't even know what your favorite color is?

I do think you're mad and I'll still go with you.

You never know. Say the arena's actually a giant cake-" "Say we move on," I broke in.

They're betting on how long I'll live!' I burst out. 'They're not my friends!

Not daring to flee since my general location has just been broadcast to any killer who cares. I mean, I know it's cold out here and not everybody has a sleeping bag.

And may the odds -" He tosses a berry in a high arc toward me. I catch it in my mouth and break the delicate skin with my teeth. The sweet tartness explodes across my tongue. "- be ever in your favor!" I finish with equal verve.

Winning means fame and fortune. Losing means certain death. The Hunger Games have begun…

One slip. One slip in thousands. The odds had been entirely in her favor. But it hadn't mattered.

We could do it, you know," Gale says quietly. "What?" I ask. "Leave the district. Run off. Live in the woods. You and I, we could make it," says Gale. I don't know how to respond. This idea is so preposterous.

And here I am, strapped into a tree, a stone's throw from the biggest idiot in the games.

Obviously this person's a hazard. Stupid people are dangerous.

because I have learned the hard way how deadly these beauties can be.

Winning the Games will make you famous, losing will mean death.

I know I'll never marry, never risk bringing a child into the world. Because if there's one thing being a victor doesn't guarantee, it's our children's safety. My kids' names would go right into the reaping balls with everyone else's. And I swear I'll never let that happen.

In other words, I step out of line and we're all dead.

Something keeps me moving forward, though. A lifetime of watching the Hunger Games lets me know that certain areas of the arena are rigged for certain attacks. And that if I can just get away from this section, I might be able to move out of reach of the launchers. I might also then fall straight into a pit of vipers, but I can't worry about that now.

I'm bad news, all right," said Coriolanus.

Plants are tricky. Many are edible, but one false mouthful and your dead

You haven't hurt people—you've given them an opportunity. They just have to be brave enough to take it.

Winning will make you famous. Losing means certain death.

we both know the other's survival means our own death

But better of sad then dead.

He had a feeling they would never have a discussion like this again - about whether one would go into danger without the other.

I do think you're mad and I'll still go with you," he