Quotes About Risky

Fatal human malice is the staple of narrators, original sin the mother-fluid of historians. But it is a risky enterprise to have to write of virtue. "Virtue" in fact is such a dangerous word that we have to rush to explain;

Here I ought to add a word of warning against unintelligent or incompetent dream analysis. There are some people whose mental condition is so unbalanced that the interpretation of their dreams can be extremely risky; in such a case, a very one-sided consciousness is cut off from a correspondingly irrational or "crazy" unconscious, and the two should not be brought together without taking special precautions.

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

And entrepreneurship is a risky and heroic activity, necessary for growth or even the mere survival of the economy.

I can't help thinking that caring possibly is the riskiest enterprise known to man. But how stop caring?

Hope. A shiny thing, a lure for the unwary. She knew how seductive it could be, and how dangerous.

Parenthood always has its individual structure. And it's a risky business. You do your best.

A faction willing to take the risks of making war on the ossified status quo in the Middle East can be described as many things, but not as conservative.

When you just wing it, you are aware of the risk and the uncertainty, and inclined to be more cautious. When you have a high-tech tool giving you an illusion of omniscience, I am concerned that it will lead to greater risk-taking. LYONS:

But isn't setting such an audacious mission risky? Yes. A good mission should be difficult to achieve. There should be a chance you'll fail, combined with an off-setting belief that you'll make it anyway. That's part of what makes it a real mission.

Creating a new air traffic control regulator outside of the FAA would be a risky and expensive undertaking, the consequences and costs of which would be borne by American taxpayers and the traveling public.

He thinks too much. Such men are dangerous.

But gold was not what piqued his interest. It was too heavy and too risky for one man to dispose of.

A matter of pragmatism; chemically knocking someone senseless is usually quieter, less messy and less risky to the assailant than killing them.

Excellent. They were flammable.

like sticking a piece of dynamite in my mouth and handing him a lit match.

I always look for projects that are risky and ones that want to do something unique. If audiences don't like it, you feel good knowing that you were brave enough to do something original. If they do like it, you feel like everyone is rewarded, because we all got to see something new.

Because I'm dangerous. I don't mean to be but I am. I'm dangerous to be around, dangerous to everybody. I cause harm. I might even harm you. And I couldn't bear that.

And you're the one who thought it was too risky to go through a gate. That's why we're such a great team, said Eric, We're both completely stupid about different things.

I remember once I rode a mean goat through a plum thicket on a dare.

But why would anyone—officer, seaman, or scientist—volunteer for such a risky and difficult mission in the Arctic?

Exceptions are dangerous, Mr. Clay. Give them a foothold and they turn into habits.

Much of the blame for the Great Recession lies with abuses in the housing market - namely the creation of risky and unsustainable home loans that were packaged and sold as quality investments around the globe.

Not so long ago, companies that borrowed lots of money were considered risky, appropriate only for daredevil stock pickers. Those with lots of cash on hand and few outstanding debts might be dull stocks, but they were at least safe bets for bondholders.