1,222 Quotes About Risk

Leveraging is not evil but must be used with extreme caution and care. You must understand that over-leveraging is the prime reason for all market blowups.

Not having a contingency plan or never performing risk analysis and mitigation activities is like not having an insurance plan for yourself.

Jump. Life is a river.

How often on an expedition have I told myself, "That's enough!" and then a few weeks later when the effort, worry, and hardship were forgotten, I began dreaming about a new journey, planning a new climb. Pretty soon I'd be off again. And once again, it would be dangerous.I never intended to risk my neck, but I knew that if I were ever to stop dreaming or traveling I would be old. And that would drive me to despair.

The goal is progress, not looking good.

The metaphor for our age is the disappearance of high monkey bars from playgrounds across the country. We have made it impossible for children to fall very far—and in so doing, we have robbed them of the joys of climbing high.

I would rather break the world than lose you.

Cowards die many times before their death, but fools die countless.

People say life is a risk, but according to me it’s an escapade.