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Letter "R" » risks
«There are risks and costs to a program of action, but they are far less than the long-range risks and costs of comfortable inaction»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
| About:
Action
| Keywords:
comfortable, costs, inaction, less than, program, programmed, range, ranged, ranging, risks, The Long, The Range
«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.»
«The opposite of security is insecurity, and the only way to overcome insecurity is to take risks.»
«Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.»
Author: General George S. Patton
(General)
| About:
Risk-taking
| Keywords:
calculated, calculating, rash, risks
«The best we can do is size up the chances, calculate the risks involved, estimate our ability to deal with them, and then make our plans with confidence.»
Author: Henry Ford
| Keywords:
calculate, calculating, chances, estimate, estimates, estimating, involved, plans, risks, size, size up, with confidence
«Risks must be taken, because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing.»
«Pitiful is the person who is afraid of taking risks. Perhaps this person will never be disappointed or disillusioned; perhaps she won't suffer the way people do when they have a dream to follow. But when the person looks back-she will hear her heart»
Author: Paulo Coelho
| About:
Pity,
Risk,
Risk-taking
| Keywords:
disappointed, disillusion, disillusioned, pitiful, risks
«We took risks. We knew we took them. Things have come out against us. We have no cause for complaint.»
«Putting people first has always been America's secret weapon. It's the way we've kept the spirit of our revolutions alive -- a spirit that drives us to dream and dare, and take great risks for a greater good.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
| Keywords:
America First, drives, Great Spirit, in good spirits, kept, putting, revolutions, risks, Spirit of America, weapon
«This country was founded and built by people with great dreams and the courage to take great risks. (January 26, 1983)»
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