The young and the ambitious share a common risk: appearing naive.
I believe that the general growth in large [financial] institutions have occurred in the context of an underlying structure of markets in which many of the larger risks are dramatically -- I should say, fully -- hedged.
There is only one really safe, mild, harmless beverage and you can drink as much of that as you like without running the slightest risk, and what you say when you want it is, Garcon! Un Pernod!
Every risk is worth taking as long as it's for a good cause, and contributes to a good life.
Some major problems can be solved by our political process and our leaders. Others can be solved only when there is popular demand and insistence and politicians feel at risk of unemployment if they ignore the groundswell.
Value investing is risk aversion.
Standing in our power demands that we be vulnerable, listen to our own voice, and take risks outside the comfort of what we know.
It seems that not being religious is a form of risk-taking, consistent with other patterns of short-sighted behaviour in men.
When we allow ourselves to become vulnerable, to take chances, and to risk our pride, that is when we find our own glory.
We have no future because our present is too volatile. We have only risk management. The spinning of the given moment's scenarios. Pattern recognition.
Whenever your well-being feels at risk around certain people, make a tactful and swift exit.
The time is just right to take risks and tell stories the way we want to tell them.
I made real sacrifices and took big risks. But living, it seems to me, is largely about risk.
Only by great risks can great results be achieved.
At the risk of sounding pedestrian, I'll be completely honest: the first thing I do in the morning is check Google News, partially because it seems sort of random and unbiased and partially because I tend to stay in hotels that don't necessarily have the fastest Internet connections.
There is little character or loveliness in the face of someone who has shunned risk, avoided suffering and rejected life
When I started to be a writer, I was not going to run the risk of boring you.
I will risk everything to avoid being bored.
There's the risk of being loved. . . and that would keep me from being happy.
I like underwater pole vaulting, because you can have perfect form without the risk.