Quotes with risk-taking

Quotes 341 till 360 of 367.

  • Ben Barnes When I was at school, I was in choirs more than anything else, from a very young age, about 9 years old. And then I started taking drum lessons.
    Ben Barnes
    English actor (1981 - )
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  • Beyonce Knowles When I was writing the Destiny's Child songs, it was a big thing to be that young and taking control. And the label at the time didn't know that we were going to be that successful, so they gave us all control. And I got used to it.
    Beyonce Knowles
    American singer and actress (1981 - )
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  • Carol Loomis When they are employed wisely, derivatives make the world simpler because they give their buyers an ability to manage and transfer risk.
    Carol Loomis
    American financial journalist (1929 - )
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  • Caroline Glick When you ignore what people are saying on a daily basis, calling for the annihilation of your country, you are ignoring them at your own risk.
    Reprinted in Alten, Steve (2008)
    Caroline Glick
    American-born Israeli columnist, journalist and author
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  • Barbara Sher When you play it too safe, you're taking the biggest risk of your life. Time is the only wealth we're given.
    Barbara Sher
    American speaker, lifestyle coach, and author (1935 - 2020)
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  • Cate Blanchett When you're stretching yourself, as a role like 'Blue Jasmine' did for me, you risk falling flat on your face.
    Cate Blanchett
    Australian actress and theatre (1969 - )
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  • John Jay Chapman Wherever you see a man who gives someone else's corruption, someone else's prejudice as a reason for not taking action himself, you see a cog in The Machine that governs us.
    John Jay Chapman
    American author (1862 - 1933)
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  • Henry James Which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit?
    Henry James
    American author (1843 - 1916)
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  • Bill Shuster While America has always been and always will be a safe harbor for those being persecuted by tyrannical governments we must be vigilant to ensure those individuals are not taking advantage of America's generosity and good will.
    Bill Shuster
    American politician and lobbyist (1961 - )
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  • Tobias G. Smollett Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
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  • Art Spiegelman With any work worth its salt, you have to trust the author enough to take its measure. And if you apply too many preconceptions, you are not taking its measure.
    Art Spiegelman
    American cartoonist and editor (1948 - )
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  • Britney Spears With love, you should go ahead and take the risk of getting hurt because love is an amazing feeling.
    Britney Spears
    American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actress (1981 - )
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  • Bob Graham With terrorist groups like al Qaeda, you can't learn what you want to learn about their capabilities and their future plans by taking a picture of it, and they've learned not to use the telephone.
    Bob Graham
    American politician and author (1936 - )
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  • Bev Perdue Women have to be very vigilant, and demand the very best in public schools, health care and pay, those things that men and women of this state value are at risk.
    Bev Perdue
    American businesswoman and politician (1947 - )
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  • Bob Colacello You can't hang around geniuses forever because they end up taking everything you've got. That's why they're the genius and you're not.
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  • Abraham Lincoln You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Arundhati Roy You have come to a stage where you almost have to work on yourself. You know, on finding some tranquility with which to respond to these things, because I realize that the biggest risk that many of us run is beginning to get inured to the horrors.
    Arundhati Roy
    Indian author (1961 - )
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  • Bebe Neuwirth You have to be aware. Like, I'm not going to do any downhill skiing. It looks like a whole lot of fun, but I'm not going to risk breaking a leg. I want to be dancing the way I'm dancing now for 30 more years.
    Bebe Neuwirth
    American actress, singer and dancer (1958 - )
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  • Louise Erdrich You have to love. You have to feel. It is the reason you are here on earth. You are here to risk your heart.
    The Painted Drum (2005)
    Louise Erdrich
    American author (1954 - )
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  • An Wang You have to risk failure to succeed. The important thing is not to make one single mistake that will jeopardize the future.
    An Wang
    Chinese–American computer engineer and inventor (1920 - 1990)
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