Risk Quotes - Page 16

You have to take the calculated risk,to earn something

Whenever you make a big effort and take risks, getting good results and points is very rewarding.

For the corporation executives, the military metaphysic often coincides with their interest in a stable and planned flow of profit; it enables them to have their risk underwritten by public money; it enables them reasonably to expect that they can exploit for private profit now and later, the risky research developments paid for by public money. It is, in brief, a mask of the subsidized capitalism from which they extract profit and upon which their power is based.

To Jim Duggan, taking a shower is a high risk maneuver.

Apocalypse has become banal, a set of statistical risk parameters to everyone's existence.

Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.

There are many prices we pay for freedoms secured by the First Amendment; the risk of undue influence is one of them, confirming what we have long known: Freedom is hazardous, but some restraints are worse.

There is always the risk of being over-confident when you are preparing to face a weaker player.

We took risks. We knew we took them. Things have come out against us. We have no cause for complaint.

I will risk everything to avoid being bored.

There are people who cannot risk loneliness with the experience. They always have to be in a flock and have human contact.

Indolent and unworthy the beggar may be—but that is not your concern: It is better, said Joseph Smith, to feed ten impostors than to run the risk of turning away one honest petition.

My experience with novice traders is that they trade three to five times too big. They are taking 5 to 10 percent risks on a trade when they should be taking 1 to 2 percent risks. The emotional burden of trading is substantial; on any given day, I could lose millions of dollars. If you personalize these losses, you can’t trade.

Faithfulness requires the courage to risk everything on Jesus, the willingness to keep growing, and the readiness to risk failure throughout our lives.

Risk comes from not knowing what you are doing so wide diversification is only required when investors are ignorant. You only have to do a very few things in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.

Never risk what you have and need for what we don't have and don't need.

Investors should always keep in mind that the most important metric is not the returns achieved but the returns weighed against the risks incurred. Ultimately, nothing should be more important to investors than the ability to sleep soundly at night.

Be unfashionable. Take risks.

No matter who we are, no matter what our circumstances, our feelings and emotions are universal. And music has always been a great way to make people aware of that connection. It can help you open up a part of yourself and express feelings you didn't know you were feeling. It's risky to let that happen. But it's a risk you have to take-because only then will you find you're not alone.

Everything involves a risk. No risk, no reward.

If a man isn't willing to take some risk for his opinions, either his opinions are no good or he's no good.

[C]ultivated risk-taking represents an 'experiment with trust' (in the sense of basic trust) which consequently has implications for an individual's self-identity. (...) In cultivated risk-taking, the encounter with danger and its resolution are bound up in the same activity, whereas in other consequential settings the payoff of chosen strategies may not be seen for years afterwards.

I don't like to risk my life, so I prepare sometimes for months or sometimes for years. But sometimes after a walk, I look what I have done, and I have a little bit of fear coming to me, just looking at pictures.

When orators and auditors have the same prejudices, those prejudices run a great risk of being made to stand for incontestable truths.

Decision is a risk rooted in the courage of being free.