Risks Quotes

• It's very important for people to know themselves and understand what their value system is, because if you don't know what your value system is, then you don't know what risks are worth taking and which ones are worth avoiding.

  

  Benjamin Carson
  • Understand
  • Avoiding
  • Value Systems

• There are so few shows that are willing to take risks with their characters in the way that 'Homeland' does. And yet, the audience still comes back and loves those characters.

  

  Raza Jaffrey
  • Audience
  • Characters
  • Homeland

• I'm an adventurer. I believe in being bold and brave - and taking risks. Even if I'm afraid of something, I'll still have a go at it.

  

  Adrienne Monique Jordan
  • Risks
  • Taking
  • Adventurer

• It is, finally, a word is untimely in three different senses, and bearing it as one's treasure will not win one anyone's favours; one rather risks finding oneself outside everyone's camp... Beauty is the word that shall be our first.

  

  Hans Urs von Balthasar
  • Different
  • Beauty
  • Win

• Create a strategy, follow through, take risks, sacrifice, recognize opportunity, and pick up the winner’s spoils at the end.

  

  Albert J. Dunlap
  • Strategy
  • Risks
  • Winner

• There's no real theatre without taking risks.

  

  Haris Pasovic
  • Theatre
  • Risks

• The last time I flew with him was a year ago, and I definitely did not see the kind of person who took unnecessary risks.

  

  Arthur Marx
  • Person
  • Risks
  • Flew

• We don't want to be afraid to make a choice because we're afraid to make a mistake because most decisions aren't final. Feelings change all the time. You can always change your mind and taking risks and making choices is what makes life so exciting because we never know what's going to happen. Every day something new comes our way.

  

  Amy Poehler
  • Life
  • Time
  • Mind

• What I vehemently disagreed with was the implication that, simply because pharmaceuticals often have serious side effects, the risks of alternative medicine should be spared scrutiny. This seemed to me to be a total non sequitur.

  

  Edzard Ernst
  • Medicine
  • Scrutiny
  • Pharmaceutical

• I always found it bizarre or strange that there was this unwritten set of rules around how a woman could interact with a man in terms of starting a conversation. While a man traditionally is always expected to make the first move, he risks rejection in a real way.

  

  Whitney Wolfe Herd
  • Real
  • Man
  • Way

• When you hire great actors, you're lucky, so you just try to create an atmosphere where they can succeed and relax and take risks. You're happy that you get to watch them at the monitor and that your name is on the director's chair.

  

  Ben Affleck
  • Great
  • Happy
  • Actors

• Having that control gives us greater ability to mitigate safety risks.

  

  David Campbell
  • Control
  • Safety
  • Risks

• Rabin had a greater sense of the historical dimension. He was quite willing to take risks which Barak is not willing to take. Barak seems reluctant, begrudging, hesitant in terms of the peace process.

  

  Hanan Ashrawi
  • Peace process
  • Barak
  • Rabin

• Trust firmly in your luck, cling to your happiness, and dare to take risks.

  

  Rene Char
  • Trust
  • Happiness
  • Cling

• We are at the start of the 21st century and there are many risks in the world and we think that collaboration between Russia and the Vatican corresponds to the common good,

  

  Igor Ivanov
  • World
  • Good
  • Think

• If you are for a long time at the top you've basically achieved everything you wanted to. Then the ball's breaking stuff starts to be too much: it's not what you do in the car, it's what you do outside the car - the press conferences, the interviews, the sponsorship commitments, the marketing appearances - that sadly go up to a level that the whole package, including the risks you take, the workload you do to get the car to work and for you to be quick in the races, it becomes too much.

  

  Andreas Nikolaus "Niki" Lauda
  • Car
  • Achieved
  • Conferences

• He's used to life in the fast lane, travels all over the world, already risks his life racing at over 300km/h and seems to be handy with a gun.

  

  Mata Hari
  • Life
  • Gun
  • Racing

• What is certainly clear is that again and again, countries, banks, individuals, and firms take on excessive debt in good times without enough awareness of the risks that will follow when the inevitable recession hits.

  

  Carmen Reinhart
  • Take
  • Without
  • Awareness

• He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.

  

  Muhammad Ali
  • Life
  • Risks
  • Courageous

• The wisdom of taking risks early applies to most aspects of life, whether it be career choices, investments, or dating.

  

  Avinash Dixit
  • Life
  • Wisdom
  • Risks

• Since I reached the conclusion that the essence of the creative person is being in love with what one is doing, I have had a growing awareness that this characteristic makes possible all the other personality characteristics of the creative person: independence of thought and judgment, honesty, perseverance, curiosity, willingness to take risks and the like.

  

  Ellis Paul Torrance
  • Love
  • Judgment
  • Conclusion

• In the new economy, we all have to be entrepreneurs with our own lives - with all the rewards and risks and, yes, anxieties that entails.

  

  Nina Easton
  • Economy
  • Risks
  • Rewards

• When you don't know the rules, you break them all. It's hard to take big risks when you know the history of an industry and what has worked and what didn't.

  

  Blake Mycoskie
  • History
  • Rules
  • Break

• Practically all theorists agree that entrepreneurship involves, by definition, taking risks of some kind.

  

  David McClelland
  • Agree
  • Risks
  • Entrepreneurship

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