Everyday take one optimistic calculated risk to find out how far you can go.
We've protected thousands of people in Libya; we have not seen a single U.S. casualty; there's no risks of additional escalation. This operation is limited in time and in scope.
Every time in this century we've lowered the tax rates across the board, on employment, on saving, investment and risk-taking in this economy, revenues went up, not down.
I focus on the writing and let the rest of the process take care of itself. I've learned to trust my own instincts and I've also learned to take risks.
Dr. Iris Hineman: Sometimes, in order to see the light, you have to risk the dark.
Aunt Emma: Risk is what keeps us young, isn't it, darling?
I am very conservative. I don't invest in anything that is risky. If someone comes to me with a project idea, I let them risk their money, not mine.
He who climbs a cliff may die on the cliff, so what? Always a risk-taker by nature, now I became one by intent.
The poet exposes himself to the risk. All that has been said about poetry, all that he has learned about poetry, is only a partial assurance.
The problem with writing about religion is that you run the risk of offending sincerely religious people, and then they come after you with machetes.
It's easy for people to grow up in our society believing that certain lifestyles are risk free when they certainly are not.
This is technology that will not go away. And to risk it moving into the hands of a terrorist group like al Qaeda or to other focused enemies of the United States, would have tragic consequences.
It seems that not being religious is a form of risk-taking, consistent with other patterns of short-sighted behaviour in men.
Women don't take enough risks. Men are just 'foot on the gas pedal.' We're not going to close the achievement gap until we close the ambition gap.
Writing is taking a risk, and it is actually fighting invisible and invincible enemies. They are over-confidence, stupidity, expectation and narcissism.
In America any boy may become President, and I suppose it's just one of the risks he takes.
It's going to be a season with lots of accidents, and I'll risk saying that we'll be lucky if something really serious doesn't happen.
Speaking calls for risk, speaking calls for a sense of what one has to lose. Not just what one has to gain.
'Anthony and the Magic Picture Frame' tells it like it really was in America's early space program - the adventure, the risks, and the rewards.
At risk of sounding foully pompous I think that writers' groups are probably very useful at the beginning of a writing career.
What would you do in life if you knew you could not fail? What would you deeply regret never risking?
