Risk Quotes

• Risk it; go for it. Life always gives you another chance, another go at it. It's very important to take enormous risks.

  

  Mary Quant
  • Life
  • Important
  • Risk

• If hackers, if anyone committing a criminal act, wants to reduce their risk, they obviously don't involve anybody else. The greater the circle of people that know what you're doing, the higher the risk.

  

  Kevin Mitnick
  • People
  • Risk

• The entrepreneurial struggle is the same at basically every stage in the sense that there's maybe slightly less risk but strategic issues are generally always the same. Now there's so much existential risk from another company either being able to compete or to disrupt you in the same way you're disrupting somebody else, an entrepreneur needs a real steady partner who has the ability to start working with them in the Seed or the A and be credible and value-add with strategic advice, and just be backstopped by so much capital that you can do any growth round or even a public round.

  

  Chamath Palihapitiya
  • Real
  • Struggle
  • Advice

• Only the one true God can take the risk of ruling by relying on the power of humility and love.

  

  Stanley Hauerwas
  • Risk
  • Humility
  • Ruling

• There's a lot of risk involved in acting, and you can't take the same kind of risks when you have a kid to feed.

  

  Brian Stokes Mitchell
  • Risk

• Our sport is not made for anybody to be able to play it, especially at the NFL level, so there's obviously some risk that we all take knowingly.

  

  Troy Polamalu
  • Sports
  • Made
  • Able

• When you have less risk, you have more fun. You can take risks. It's much easier to take risks when there's less money on the line.

  

  Jason Blum
  • Money
  • Fun
  • Risk

• You don't break ground by doing the same thing over and over and over. That's like standing in place. You have to risk to gain it all.

  

  Corey Taylor Stone Sour
  • Risk

• The message is risk, really risk. Be yourself. Create.

  

  Mary Daly
  • Risk

• If you don't have time to do it right you must have time to do it right you must have time to do it over. If you don't know where you are going, how do you know when you get there? If you don't risk anything, you risk even more.

  

  Erica Jong
  • Time
  • Risk

• The approaches to bridges are at the greatest risk of scouring from the storm surge. The National Guard is going to take a Hummer with satellite communications and drive all the way down to Mile Marker 0. They're just waiting for the winds to start dropping.

  

  Craig Fugate
  • Storm
  • Bridges
  • Approaches

• At every concert I leave a lot to the moment. I must have the unexpected, the unforeseen. I want to risk, to dare. I want to be surprised by what comes out. I want to enjoy it more than the audience. That way the music can bloom anew. It's like making love. The act is always the same, but each time it's different.

  

  Arthur Rubinstein
  • Time
  • Music
  • Different

• A risk is a chance you take; if it fails you can recover. A gamble is a chance taken; if it fails, recovery is impossible.

  

  Erwin Rommel
  • Risk
  • Chance
  • Recovery

• California is a place of invention, a place of courage, a place of vision, a place of the future. People who made California what it is were willing to take risks, think outside convention and build.

  

  Nicolas Berggruen
  • People
  • Vision
  • California

• I think flood risk should be decreasing tomorrow, especially on Oahu. Other than urban small-stream flood advisories, I don't think we will have any warnings.

  

  Bob Farrell
  • Risk
  • Warnings
  • Advisories

• I like to foster an atmosphere on set of collaboration and openness and risk taking. The beauty is when you have such brilliantly talented people as I did in my cast, you definitely don't want to fetter them in any sense. You want them to be able to go out there and do their thing and feel confident in doing their thing, because ultimately I'm the person who gets the credit which is great.

  

  Dan Mazer
  • Collaboration
  • Atmosphere
  • Openness

• It's not the way Zane looks, David," she said, her voice trembling with anger. "It's because he makes me bubbly, and because we took a lot of risks together. It could just as easily be me lying there, and he would stay with me if it was." "It's just programming!" "No. It's because I love him.

  

  Scott Westerfeld
  • Together
  • Looks
  • Said

• Every sport has dangers, and it's a risk we all take, but that's why people need to give us the credit we deserve.

  

  Dillian Whyte
  • Risk
  • Sport
  • Dangers

• Civilization runs a greater risk if we maintain our present attitude to religion than if we give it up.

  

  Sigmund Freud
  • Risk
  • Religion
  • Attitude

• I think if your goal is for everything to be okay, that's a mistake. To achieve that goal, the only obstacle you'd have to face tomorrow is to eliminate all risk ... I've made the decision that I'm never trying to make everything okay. I'm trying for there to be more loose ends, not fewer loose ends.

  

  Seth Godin
  • Thinking
  • Trying
  • Decision

• Panic is a natural human response to danger, but it's one that severely compounds the risk.

  

  David Ignatius
  • Risk

• We and other groups are seeing clear statistical links between telomere shortness and risk for a variety of diseases that are becoming very common, such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes and certain cancers.

  

  Elizabeth Blackburn
  • Risk

• In standup, it's just you. You're your own writer, your own critic, your own director, and it's never the same. You really don't always have it down. Your continue to learn, you continue to risk, and I really love it.

  

  Brad Garrett
  • Risk

• As a man, having a conversation about feminism can be tricky - the best I can do is to have assumptions and ask questions. You always run the risk of putting your foot in it.

  

  O. T. Fagbenle
  • Risk

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