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Risk Quotes


"I have come to believe over and over again that what is most important to me must be spoken, made verbal and shared, even at the risk of having it bruised or misunderstood."
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"And, in some ways I like traveling, in other ways I'm sort of fed up by the whole notion."


"Anyone who takes himself too seriously always runs the risk of looking ridiculous; anyone who can consistently laugh at himself does not."
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"The trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more."


"Lust and flirting are dangerous because at first they are not noticeable."


"And while we are on the subject of medication you always need to look at risk versus benefit."
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"If you push your luck too hard, fortune's muscles might tear."


"Too many radiologists still believe there is a risk from a chest x-ray. Few radiologists can explain radiation to the patient in words the patient can understand."


"I think that we have to be constantly asking ourselves, 'How do we calculate the risk?' And sometimes we don't calculate it correctly; we either overstate it or understate it."
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"Scissors, screwdrivers and the like pose an unacceptable risk to flight crews as well passengers."
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"If someone offers him enough gold, it becomes a toss of the dice, and not even Mat Cauthon could say how they'll land."


"We recognize that it is not only inbound but also outbound (cargo) that can pose a risk as well."
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"Playing roles that are intense and damaged has always come more easily to me than doing comedies or lighter stuff - that would be taking a huge risk for me."
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"Of course risk-taking does not always pay off, but it's a lot of fun!"


"And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more."


"Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go."


"Whales only get harpooned when they come to the surface, and turtles can only move forward when they stick their neck out, but investors face risk no matter what they do."
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"Doing what's right is no guarantee against misfortune."


"Well, when you're trying to create things that are new, you have to be prepared to be on the edge of risk."


"In racing, I wanted to be a winner and to be a winner, you have to be willing to roll the dice."


"First, we did rank everybody by risk, and New York comes out number one."


"I am trying to do two things: dare to be a radical and not a fool, which is a matter of no small difficulty."


"It is better to err on the side of daring than the side of caution."


"Risk is a part of God's game, alike for men and nations."


"Making eye contact with adults while dressed as a clown is risky."


"You can't fly by staring at the sky. You have to take a risk to grow wings of imagination and fly."
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