Quotes About Calculated

If something appeals, something appeals. I don't think I'm particularly calculated about it. I know I have an alarm bell that goes off in my head where something feels like it has no creative integrity to it at all, and it's just about making money.

Everything's an act. Everything's strategy.

although in truth her passivity was calculated, because she knew passivity inflamed him. He had her, and to some extent she wanted to be had, like an animal: in a mute mutual privacy of violence.

Kohli scores so freely. He's like Joe Root in that before you know it, he's on 30 off 20 balls. He is also the master of the chase - he calculates so the risks so perfectly.

The best way to win at a game of chance is to remove chance from the equation.

The definition of a calculated risk is a gamble which military men take when they can't figure out what else to do and which turns out to be right. When it turns out wrong, it wasn't a calculated risk at all. It was a piece of utter stupidity.

Spencer wasn't crazy. He was incredibly calculating. Brilliantly so. Even she could admit that. Under different circumstances, Spencer might have been considered a genius. But she refused to believe that. He was sick. Twisted. But human.

bring the two aliens up here under surveillance." With a microsecond pause, and a finely calculated micro-modulation of pitch and timbre—nothing you could actually take offense at—Marvin managed to convey his utter contempt and horror of all things human. "Just that?" he said.

With a microsecond pause, and a finely calculated micromodulation of pitch and timbre—nothing you could actually take offense at—Marvin managed to convey his utter contempt and horror of all things human.

The warning message we sent the Russians was a calculated ambiguity that would be clearly understood.

Take calculated risks and limit your downside.

When I approach my mixtapes I'm very calculated.

In the media business and as a creative executive, if you don't take risks, you're dead in the water. Calculated risk-taking is essential for success.

I have to stop and think about everything I do. I'm very calculated in a lot of ways.

My life is pretty calculated.

Coming into 'The Bachelorette,' I always led with a calculated mind and not an open heart.

That's my nature: I'm going to be aggressive, but it has to be calculated.

When I take a risk, I like it to be a calculated risk, meaning I make it as small as possible.

You don't want to play the whole game careful, but you certainly don't want to play careless.

Revenge is a dish that is best served cold.

We are ready to compromise. We are ready to take calculated risks, but for a peace that will give us security.

Deciding to lure Bourquien off his strong position, Lake gave the order for the infantry to fall back in a feint, and they did so, between two wings of cavalry who lay hidden behind the tall grass. The Marathas took the bait and rushed forward, only to find themselves

a logical man must behave in a crisis as if his calculated risk were indeed a certainty Ã¢â'¬Â¦

You must learn to take risks in a calculated way. The worst sin is not to be able to understand the risks you face, either because you are so risk-averse that you say "No" to everything or because you have no risk filter whatsoever.