Quotes with risk-taking

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  • William James Every man who possibly can should force himself to a holiday of a full month in a year, whether he feels like taking it or not.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Will Rogers Everything is changing. People are taking their comedians seriously and the politicians as a joke.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • Alexander Smith Everything is sweetened by risk.
    Alexander Smith
    Scottish Poet, Author (1829 - 1867)
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  • Cameron Diaz Everything's a risk, by the way, these days. Every film you make is a risk. There's no guarantee.
    Cameron Diaz
    American actress, author, producer, and model (1972 - )
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  • Bob Ehrlich Experts tell us that 90% of all brain development occurs by the age of five. If we don't begin thinking about education in the early years, our children are at risk of falling behind by the time they start Kindergarten.
    Bob Ehrlich
    American lawyer and politician (1957 - )
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  • William Ellery Channing Faith is love taking the form of aspiration.
    William Ellery Channing
    American Unitarian minister (1780 - 1842)
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  • Adam Sandler Feels good to try, but playing a father, I'm getting a little older. I see now that I'm taking it more serious and I do want that lifestyle.
    Adam Sandler
    American actor, comedian, and filmmaker (1966 - )
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  • Ann Macbeth Film is the most expensive, highest risk industry in the world.
    Ann Macbeth
    British embroiderer, designer, teacher and author (1875 - 1948)
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  • Bruce Jackson Filmmakers who use narrators pay a price for taking the easy way: narrated films date far more quickly than films without narrators.
    Bruce Jackson
    American folklorist, documentary filmmaker and writer (1936 - )
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  • Carl Sagan Finding the occasional straw of truth awash in a great ocean of confusion and bamboozle requires intelligence, vigilance, dedication and courage. But if we don't practice these tough habits of thought, we cannot hope to solve the truly serious problems that face us - and we risk becoming a nation of suckers, up for grabs by the next charlatan who comes along.
    Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (1995)
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Bill Shankly Football is a simple game based on the giving and taking of passes, of controlling the ball and of making yourself available to receive a pass. It is terribly simple.
    Bill Shankly
    Scottish football player and manager (1913 - )
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  • Bob Harper For me, working out is a form of therapy. It's cathartic for me; it's a good stress reliever. I know that when I go to the gym I am taking care of myself, and I know I'll feel so much better afterwards.
    Bob Harper
    American personal trainer, reality television personality, and author (1965 - )
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  • Eileen Stukane For one mother, joy is the quiet pleasure found in gently rubbing shampoo into her young child's hair. For another woman it's taking a long walk alone, while for yet another it's reviling in a much - anticipated vacation.
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  • Norman O. Brown Freedom is poetry, taking liberties with words, breaking the rules of normal speech, violating common sense. Freedom is violence.
    Norman O. Brown
    American scholar, writer and philosopher (1913 - 2002)
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  • Bernard Berenson From childhood on I have had the dream of life lived as a sacrament... the dream implied taking life ritually as something holy.
    Bernard Berenson
    American art historian (1865 - 1959)
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  • Carl Safina From the happy-go-lucky days of oil exploration and drilling, when a lot of easy sources were being found and easily managed, we're gotten ourselves into this sort of apocalyptic time. We're willing to destroy almost everything, risk almost anything, and go ahead with techniques for which we have no way of responding to the known problems.
    Carl Safina
    American ecologist and author (1955 - )
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  • Thomas Carlyle Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Al Gore George Bush taking credit for the wall coming down is like the rooster taking credit for the sun rising.
    Al Gore
    American politician and environmentalist (1948 - )
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  • Bill Cosby George Carlin is brilliant with words, and Johnny Winters is very creative. It's taking something common and drawing out the humor, being clever with words.
    Bill Cosby
    American actor, comedian, producer (1937 - )
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  • Carol Burnett Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head.
    Carol Burnett
    American actress, comedian, singer, and writer (1933 - )
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