1,222 Quotes About Risk

it is not a calculated risk if you haven’t calculated it.

The perceived risk and actual risk are two different things.

There is an excellent characteristic of stock investment that it can only go to zero.

Risk is the companion of fortune.

All capital investments inherently suffer the risk of permanent capital loss. As an investor, it is your job to differentiate between market volatility and a permanentcapital loss. You can only achieve this when you fundamentally understand why you bought the asset in the first place.

If I am risk adverse, my growth will be reversed.

When our reality is actually called into question it can feel like the world is falling apart. But it is fertile ground for our growth. Curiosity demands us to risk any previously held narrative to discover what is missing.

As a CIO, you are the first to step into traffic, to stand alone during a period of change before people come on board. That takes personal courage...Traditionally, in IT, we like to please. But IT is not a popularity contest; it's a reality show where we often have to deliver tough information...Being a CIO means having the courage not to cut corners to please a stakeholder and delivering the hard message that this is not a risk we're willing to take.

There are no rules. Everything in your radius was made from hesitant decisions by hesitant men. It was all a gamble and it only appears absolute. But anything that exists is proof that it can change.