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Letter "A" » at risk
«If men were equally at risk from this condition -- if they knew their bellies might swell as if they were suffering from end-stage cirrhosis, that they would have to go nearly a year without a stiff drink, a cigarette, or even an aspirin, that they would be subject to fainting spells and unable to fight their way onto commuter trains -- then I am sure that pregnancy would be classified as a sexually transmitted disease and abortions would be no more controversial than emergency appendectomies.»
Author: Barbara Ehrenreich
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«Life is inherently risky. There is only one big risk you should avoid at all costs, and that is the risk of doing nothing.»
Author: Denis Waitley
(Author, Speaker)
| About:
Life
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«If a jerk burns the flag, America is not threatened, democracy is not under siege, freedom is not at risk»
«The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing, and becomes nothing. He may avoid suffering and sorrow, but he simply cannot learn and feel and change and grow and love and live.»
«Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed.»
«If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.»
«Risks must be taken, because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing.»
«Creative people who can't help but explore other mental territories are at greater risk, just as someone who climbs a mountain is more at risk than someone who just walks along a village lane.»
Author: R. D. Laing
(psychiatrist)
| About:
Creativity,
Exploration,
Risk-taking
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«Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down.»
Author: Ray Bradbury
| About:
Living
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«The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
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