Quotes and Sayings About Risk

The poet exposes himself to the risk. All that has been said about poetry, all that he has learned about poetry, is only a partial assurance.
-- A. R. Ammons

#Risk #Poet #Said

I do what I feel is right. I do not fear to walk on a new path and take risk.
-- Aamir Khan

#Risk #Path #Do Not Fear

It is essential for me to become involved in another search, and 'search' is the proper word to use because it promises discovery along with the risk.
-- Abe Ajay

#Discovery #Risk #Promise

While forbidden fruit is said to taste sweeter, it usually spoils faster.
-- Abigail Van Buren

#Risk #Taste #Fruit

If you work around at-risk teen students, actually tell them you love them and have faith in their success. No one tells them that. No one.
-- Ace Antonio Hall

#Risk #Have Faith #Students

With Climate Change as a Security Risk, WBGU has compiled a flagship report on an issue that quite rightly is rising rapidly up the international political agenda. The authors pull no punches on the likelihood of increasing tensions and conflicts in a climatically constrained world and spotlight places where possible conflicts may flare up in the 21st century unless climate change is checked. The report makes it clear that climate policy is preventative security policy.
-- Achim Steiner

#Issues #Political #Risk

Drawing is one of those things which sit on the uneasy bending line between instinct and instruction, where seeming perversity eventually trumps pleasure as the card players and the kibitzers interact and new thrills are sought.
-- Adam Gopnik

#Player #Drawing #Risk

Life is all about taking risk to get what you want.
-- Adam Lambert

#Risk #Want #Life Is

Risk is just an expensive substitute for information.
-- Adrian Slywotzky

#Risk #Information #Management

Moral improvement (or perfecting) require an evolution leading to a higher consciousness, which is the true torch of life; it is what we have failed too much to appreciate, and that which would be fatal to fail to appreciate any longer ("pluslongtemps", Fr.); For if we do not take it upon ourselves to remedy in time to the moral colapse (or bankruptcy) that already threaten, the whole civilisation will risks to disappear.
-- African Spir

#Appreciate #Risk #Torches

I don't see the risk, I enjoy performing stunts, and I don't get scared.
-- Ajay Devgan

#Risk #Scared #Enjoy

Today the strategies of many companies in the real estate industry are premised on low interest rates, an assumption that has resulted in the rapid expansion of the real estate securitization business. This trend could be regarded as a risk factor, as it exposes the real estate sector to at least three potential problems: first, interest rate hikes; second, revisions to securitization business accounting standards; and third, overheating in the real estate market.
-- Akira Mori

#Business #Real #Risk

I enjoy the risk of bungee-jumping. I used to pay money to do it. Now, it's the opposite. I get paid to do action.
-- Akshay Kumar

#Jumping #Opposites #Risk

The thing is doing it, that's what it's all about. Not in the results of it. After all what is a risk? It's a risk not to take risks. Otherwise, you can go stale and repeat yourself. I don't feel like a person who takes risks. Yet there's something within me that must provoke controversy because I find it wherever I go. Anybody who cares about what he does takes risks.
-- Al Pacino

#Risk #Acting #Who Cares

Love without risk is an impossibility, like war without death.
-- Alain Badiou

#War #Risk #Impossibility

The job of dictator is now a high-risk job.
-- Alain Juppe

#Jobs #Risk #Dictator

I'm brave to say that I won't take this sort of risk.
-- Alain Prost

#Bravery #Brave #Risk

I was not willing to give up because I was born to like taking risks and that is my way of life.
-- Alain Robert

#Giving Up #Healing #Risk

People need to learn to live with more risk.
-- Alain Robert

#People #Risk #Needs

A flatterer can risk everything with great personages.
-- Alain-Rene Lesage

#Risk #Great Person #Flatterer

Is it possible to have an endless series of successes without falling on our faces? I suppose it is, but I think it would entail doing the same things over and over again without taking chances, without taking risks or exploring our limits, without finding out what we can and can't do.
-- Alan Arkin

#Fall #Thinking #Risk

What we have found over the years in the marketplace is that derivatives have been an extraordinarily useful vehicle to transfer risk from those who shouldn't be taking it to those who are willing to and are capable of doing so.
-- Alan Greenspan

#Business #Years #Risk

History has not dealt kindly with the aftermath of protracted periods of low risk premiums.
-- Alan Greenspan

#Risk #Aftermath #Economy

Indeed, better risk management may be the only truly necessary element of success in banking.
-- Alan Greenspan

#Risk #Banking #Elements

If we could be freed from our aversion to loss, our whole outlook on risk would change.
-- Alan Hirsch

#Loss #Risk #Aversion

Nowadays we raise our children in a cocoon of domesticated security, far from any sense of risk or adventure.
-- Alan Hirsch

#Children #Adventure #Risk

We will have to take risks, to chance failure, to be willing to walk away from the familiar paths that have brought us to this point.
-- Alan Hirsch

#Risk #Path #Chance

Know what you value, be willing to take a risk, and lead from the heart - lead from what you believe in.
-- Alan Keith

#Believe #Heart #Risk

There are two specific objections to use of psychedelic drugs.First,use of these drugs may be dangerous.Howev er,every worth-while exploration is dangerous-climb ing mountains,testi ng aircraft,rocket ing into outer space,or collecting botanical specimens in jungles.But if you value knowledge & the actual delight of exploration more than mere duration of uneventful life,you are willing to take the risks.
-- Alan Watts

#Two #Space #Risk

Without risk in our lives, we're scarcely better than machines ourselves.
-- Alastair Reynolds

#Risk #Machines