You’re not supposed to risk your life just for the physical safety of American citizens – you’re supposed to risk your life for American ideals as well. – Phil Klay
Risk it; go for it. Life always gives you another chance, another go at it. It’s very important to take enormous risks. – Mary Quant
Everything that an artist does is a risk. Some people want you to stay the same. If you want to evolve, they want to keep you in a certain place. – Gloria Estefan
We cannot ensure that women will be free of discrimination in the workplace and everywhere as long as women are not universally defended under our Constitution. As it stands now, the equal rights of women are subject to interpretation of law. That is a risk our mothers, sisters and daughters cannot afford. – Carolyn Maloney
On ‘American Gladiators,’ I got to pummel a lot of people off a pyramid with a giant Q-tip. It was so much fun to wrestle people with no risk of getting knocked out or choked out. – Gina Carano
For him to have understood me would have meant reorganizing his thinking… giving up his intellectual ballast, and few people are willing to risk such a radical move. – Edward T. Hall
If you want to get to the top, there’s always the risk that it will isolate you from other people. – Magnus Carlsen
I wasn’t popular in the home office because I wasn’t chicken. I’m just a risk taker. I have gut instincts. – Gary Gygax
When patients are admitted to hospital for elective surgery or non-urgent conditions, their vital signs are only monitored every four hours, unless they have been identified as being at high risk of deterioration. – Chris Toumazou
People who prepare false or fraudulent tax returns risk criminal prosecution and, upon conviction, substantial time in jail. – Dana Boente
You can’t come forward against the world’s most powerful intelligence agencies and be completely free from risk. – Edward Snowden
Obsession remains the price of creation, and the writer who declines that risk will come up with nothing more creative than ‘The Foxes of Harrow’ or ‘Mrs. Parkington.’ – Nelson Algren
I think the more web video there is, the more press you’ll get, as well as all the people who want to tell stories that haven’t been told before but can’t do that on TV because different stories are a risk. – Felicia Day
I think the rise of quantitative econometrics and a highly mathematical approach to risk management was the obverse of a decline in interest in financial history. – Niall Ferguson
The IRGC’s tentacles are well hidden in the Iranian economy, making the risk of becoming entangled with the organization an impossible-to-quantify possibility. – Mike Pompeo
Such lifestyle factors such as cigarette smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, little physical activity and low dietary calcium intake are risk factors for osteoporosis as well as for many other non-communicable diseases. – Gro Harlem Brundtland
Without a national ID and the ability to create true data that can be be safely and securely sent between individuals, we are going to introduce new systemic risk back into the system. – Neal Patterson
One thing I’ve found is that if you educate and show people the risk, they will do something about it. – Frank Abagnale
When that happens – when risk is taken and the filmmakers dive into the subject matter without a parachute – very often what you get it something with those qualities that make it age well with the public. – Francis Ford Coppola
Writers who hedge their use of unfamiliar, infrequent, or informal words with ‘I know that’s not a real word,’ hoping to distance themselves from criticism, run the risk of creating doubt where perhaps none would have naturally arisen. – Erin McKean
Increased and better screening for explosives is necessary – and Congress should fund it and TSA should implement it as quickly as possible – however that screening doesn’t reduce the risk posed by a trained terrorist with an unconventional weapon. – Dave Reichert
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. – Dave Barry
North Korea aside, most authoritarian governments have already accepted the growth of the Internet culture as inevitable; they have little choice but to find ways to shape it in accord with their own narratives – or risk having their narratives shaped by others. – Evgeny Morozov
You no more have the right to risk others by failing to vaccinate than you do by sending your child to school with a hunting knife. Vaccination isn’t a private choice but a civic obligation. – Nicholas Kristof
I really like the risk takers. I like people who make those different choices on the carpet. I really like Charlize Theron. I think she’s elegant and edgy as well. I love Zoe Saldana. – Genesis Rodriguez
Frankly, I guess, I don’t really understand why people, why so many people, are so risk averse. You know, there’s always ways to wiggle your way out of any situation if you’re motivated enough. – Eric Betzig
