Children born of married parents in America face a higher risk of seeing them break up than children born of unmarried parents in Sweden. – Arlie Russell Hochschild
Writing is taking a risk, and it is actually fighting invisible and invincible enemies. They are over-confidence, stupidity, expectation and narcissism. – Andrea Hirata
What’s the greater risk? Letting go of what people think – or letting go of how I feel, what I believe, and who I am? – Brene Brown
I try hard not to preach, but I get carried away, which is a mistake, but it’s a risk worth running. – Ben Elton
You have to be aware. Like, I’m not going to do any downhill skiing. It looks like a whole lot of fun, but I’m not going to risk breaking a leg. I want to be dancing the way I’m dancing now for 30 more years. – Bebe Neuwirth
Over many years, the United States has worked to persuade and compel governments around the world to abide by the rules. By spurning our own rules, we put that effort at risk. – Anthony Lewis
History has not dealt kindly with the aftermath of protracted periods of low risk premiums. – Alan Greenspan
We recognize that it is not only inbound but also outbound (cargo) that can pose a risk as well. – Asa Hutchinson
Just taking risks for risk’s sake, that doesn’t do it for me. I’m willing to take risks that I think are worth it, and I’ve worked so hard to make sure that I survive. – Chris Hadfield
As a physician, I’m somewhat an advocate of patients. How come, before Mike Webster, no NFL player was told or knew that there was an intrinsic risk of brain damage from playing football? – Bennet Omalu
I enjoy the risk of bungee-jumping. I used to pay money to do it. Now, it’s the opposite. I get paid to do action. – Akshay Kumar
Devout believers are safeguarded in a high degree against the risk of certain neurotic illnesses; their acceptance of the universal neurosis spares them the task of constructing a personal one. – Anatole France
When you’re stretching yourself, as a role like ‘Blue Jasmine’ did for me, you risk falling flat on your face. – Cate Blanchett
When does money run out of time? The countdown begins when investable assets pose too much risk for too little return; when lenders desert credit markets for other alternatives such as cash or real assets. – Bill Gross
Our goal is not to produce immediate results. We’ve been tasked with producing long-term results. That means that there’s more risk in any individual thing we take on. But we still aspire to a strong return on investment. – Astro Teller
I went to Ft Bragg and learned that Delta was indeed gearing up for the rescue. Still I was concerned the Reagan staff would not be willing to take the risk of sending an official military force into Laos. – Bo Gritz
I’m a risk taker and I’ve always been like that, especially when it comes to fashion. – Christina Aguilera
Everything’s a risk, by the way, these days. Every film you make is a risk. There’s no guarantee. – Cameron Diaz
It’s important to understand how people perceive risk, and how that translates into investment behavior. – Andrew Lo
Evolutionary psychologists suggest that humans experienced evolutionary benefits from brain developments that included aversion to loss and risk and from instincts for cooperation that helped strengthen communities. – Ben Bernanke
Nearly 100,000 sex offenders remain unregistered, and are moving freely about the country; the risk that they may strike again grows every day. – Bob Ney
We try to create a situation where we’re the casino. It’s like how an actuary would set insurance rates. Predictability, predictability, predictability. What’s the path to least risk? What’s the greater chance of getting some return on this asset? – Billy Beane
Risk is essential. There is not growth of inspiration in staying within what is safe and comfortable. Once you find out what you do best, why not try something else? – Alex Noble
Our national security is at risk when we rely on foreign oil to keep our economy moving forward. – Bill Shuster
My wife Lorrie actually looked in the dictionary to see what the definition was of heroism because it had been used so much. She found at least one definition is someone who chooses to put themselves at risk to save another. – Chesley Sullenberger
I completely take on the risk, the poker game, which being an artist means, and I’m going to try to make a film which honestly reflects what I have in my head. – Antonio Banderas
