Risk Quotes

“The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions.”

“We need a much better understanding of the risks and benefits of AI.”

“Nothing is ever for sure, but when something is important, you have to take that chance.”

“The conventional commercial bank is not supposed to be a lender of first resort, but of last resort.”

“As an artist, I feel that we must try many things - but above all, we must dare to fail.”

“You know, I'm the first to admit that I'm a bit of a risk-taker.”

“It was a race to the bottom, to see who could take on the most risk, who could make the most money, who could pay themselves the most. It was a race with no speed limits, and it resulted in a horrific crash.”

“The structure of possibility, as the condition of man, is risk.”

“The risks are on the downside.”

“Do you know about the helicopter I fly? I mean that's a beautiful machine. It's a work of art. But it can kill you. And it's the same with a racing car.”

“Danger in the Comfort Zone is a state of mind characterized by a lack of anxiety.”

“I’m interested in the edge, the place where things are about to fall apart.”

“A gambler is a man who makes his living out of hope.”

“Being asked what was the safest ship, he said, 'That which is brought into dock.'”

“Magic is a two-edged sword. You must be prepared to be cut by it.”

“Life is a tightrope walk over Niagara Falls. I'm one of the people who are walking along the tightrope... I'm not on the sidelines watching.”

“Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.”

“I've always hated the danger part of climbing, and it's great to come down again because it's safe.”

“If you're a jockey, you're a gambler. You're a gambler at the mercy of a horse.”

“Praise the sea, but keep to the land.”