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Companies are increasingly taking responsibility for the safety of the food they sell, rather than risk their brand on a large recall.
You don't break ground by doing the same thing over and over and over. That's like standing in place. You have to risk to gain it all.
I encourage first time filmmakers to be ambitious and take chances and risks, because you never know where your career is going to go.
I live through risk. Without risk there is no art. You should always be on the edge of a cliff about to fall down and break your neck.
It's going to be a season with lots of accidents, and I'll risk saying that we'll be lucky if something really serious doesn't happen.
Most acts of assent require far more courage than most acts of protest, since courage is clearly a readiness to risk self-humiliation.
I am, beneath everything else, a fan. I was fixed in this mode as a young boy and am awed by people who take the risks of performance.
True strategy is about placing bets and making hard choices under conditions of uncertainty, not about assuming plans can remove risk.
If you don't accept failure as a possibility, you don't set high goals, you don't branch out, you don't try - you don't take the risk.
Nothing beats reason for keeping tigers away. But be excessively reasonable and you risk throwing out the universe with the bathwater.
I get to do the most amazing things. We call it Host in Peril quite often, because people love to see me risk my life or be in danger.
When you experience a failure as a leader, don't hide it - talk about it. Your missed opportunity will encourage others to take risks.
We need to get a broader awareness. People say climate change is really bad, but painting that picture of what you're putting at risk.
He will risk half his fortune in the stock market with less reflection that he devotes to the selection of a medium-priced automobile.
There are plenty of ways we can work together to improve the ACA, but destroying the law and leaving Americans at risk is unacceptable.
A basic principle of modern state capitalism is that costs and risks are socialized to the extent possible, while profit is privatized.
This is the risk: the primary word can only be spoken with the whole being. He who gives himself to it may withhold nothing of himself.
We now have power under the Dodd-Frank legislation to break up banks. And I've said I will use that power if they pose a systemic risk.
For what it’s worth: trust your feelings. I can’t promise that you’ll never get hurt again, but I can promise you the risk is worth it.
An individual who stands out, or disagrees or takes risks is a danger to such systems and is effortlessly and, unconsciously sidelined.
I am the opposite of boring, but I'm a little reckless, and I'm not against taking risks, and I think I'm always down for an adventure.
Anytime you take someone's money, that puts enormous pressure. But I think if you want the most reward, you have to take the most risk.
I like to think of ideas as potential energy. They're really wonderful, but nothing will happen until we risk putting them into action.
As I've matured, I've developed more confidence in pattern mixing and in having a slimmer fit and in taking some risks, and I enjoy it!
Something in me was changed by Lincoln in the Bardo, and the great sublime/grotesque risk of [George Saunders'] ghosts was a part of it.
When everyone feels that risks are at their minimum, over-confidence can take over and elementary precautions start to get watered down.
How do you create a film that can reach millions of people and engage them in the subject? You have to take risks and try something new.
When they are employed wisely, derivatives make the world simpler because they give their buyers an ability to manage and transfer risk.
I compensate for big risks by always doing my homework and being well-prepared. I can take on larger risks by reducing the overall risk.
People at the University of Portland were accepting and loving and open-minded. When you have a safety net, it allows you to take risks.
In contrast to the speculators preoccupation with rapid gain, value investors demonstrate their risk aversion by striving to avoid loss.
Most everybody thinks that if I want to get big rewards I need to take huge risks. But if you keep thinking that, you're gonna be broke.
There shall be a National Anthem containing incomprehensible words and a high note that normal humans cannot hit without risk of hernia.
Anyone who takes himself too seriously always runs the risk of looking ridiculous; anyone who can consistently laugh at himself does not.
I always tell other people to protect against the downside, and not risk roughing on new ventures, but I never stuck to that rule myself.
The natural resources we've depended on, if the places where they exist are not stable, our own livelihood and our health is put at risk.
Every time you take a risk or move out of your comfort zone, you have a great opportunity to learn more about yourself and your capacity.
The purely abstract theorist runs the risk that, as with modern decor, the furniture of the mind will be sparse, bare, and uncomfortable.
I believe if you work really hard and follow what you want to do in life that that combination - I believe in it. You need to take risks.
I could stay making nice safe BBC movies for the rest of my life, so I decided to risk it. It was a challenge, to work with Oliver Stone.
The scientific evidence is now overwhelming: climate change presents very serious global risks, and it demands an urgent global response.
The risk of insult is the price of clarity. To be clearly understood one must speak the simple, essential truth as plainly as he is able.
Children born of married parents in America face a higher risk of seeing them break up than children born of unmarried parents in Sweden.
A good starting point [in the measurement of investment risk] is the preservation and enhancement of your purchasing power in real terms.
I think we all have our own mission, duty, fate in life so for me somehow I think I am always walking on the edge of life and take risks.
The majority of short term trading results are just random. In the long term the money ends up with those that can trade and manage risk.
It is unacceptable to risk the lives of American soldiers and sailors merely to accommodate the sexual lifestyles of certain individuals.
We didn't raise this issue, the courts raised it. The courts jammed it down our throats, at the risk of insulting any of my gay male fans.
I think it's important to evolve and grow and take risks creatively, instead of repeating yourself and doing the same thing over and over.
If you think we are going to gain ground by holding the American people hostage, saying that their taxes are at risk, I actually disagree.