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A commitment to growth is a commitment to risk, courage, faith, strength, hope, and a willingness to make mistakes, get back up and try again.
First we must understand that there can be no life without risk - and when our center is strong, everything else is secondary, even the risks.
For me, acting is a series of impressions rather than trying to find one line through to the end, which risks becoming more of a presentation.
No one ever wants to be the girl that got her relationship wrong again, but if you let your cynicism take over you risk never falling in love.
Some see risk as a reason not to try. Some see it as an obstacle to overcome. The risk is the same; to try or not depends on your perspective.
Although low inflation is generally good, inflation that is too low can pose risks to the economy - especially when the economy is struggling.
The risk from viruses is an unanswered question - and it won't be answered until you have had organs transplanted into humans over many years.
When you ignore what people are saying on a daily basis, calling for the annihilation of your country, you are ignoring them at your own risk.
Philanthropy should be taking much bigger risks that business. If these are easy problems, business and government can come in and solve them.
I also am not particularly risk-averse - I don't mind jumping off a cliff if I trust the people who've told me they'll catch me at the bottom.
I've always believed that if you want to really try and make a great film, not a good film, but a great film, you have to take a lot of risks.
The attention deficit disorder of the culture is very distressing in America now and I think it puts a lot of things at risk, not just poetry.
The judgment means a lot. As a journalist being accused of invading someone's privacy, there is always a risk that it will stick to your name.
Without the element of uncertainty, the bringing off of even, the greatest business triumph would be dull, routine, and eminently unsatisfying.
You must have love as the core; it takes courage to be willing to constantly tell the truth to each other and risk letting the relationship go.
Making a new car is so expensive that the risk factor is what takes the unique ideas and keeps reanalyzing them until they become very similar.
When I became leader, I made very clear I was not going to choose the easy life. I have always taken risks. I don't like comfort-zone politics.
Around 20 million premature and low-birth weight babies are born every year and are at high risk of death or disability because of hypothermia.
Only the individual can decide what level of risk she can tolerate and what level of freedom she's willing to sacrifice for the sake of safety.
Nearly 100,000 sex offenders remain unregistered, and are moving freely about the country; the risk that they may strike again grows every day.
After all, every murderer when he kills runs the risk of the most dreadful of deaths, whereas those who kill him risk nothing except promotion.
When you take high risks, the rewards are higher. So sometimes I'll gamble just to see what happens. If it doesn't work, I know I can't do that.
You can't come up against the world's most powerful intelligence agencies and not accept the risk. If they want to get you, over time they will.
Sometimes you don’t just want to risk making mistakes; you actually want to make them - if only to give you something clear and detailed to fix.
My husband calls it winging it - the way I just took what the studios gave me, didn't do my homework and avoided roles that would risk my image.
I'm sure that there are many situations in life that are going to offer the same risks and pitfalls that you have to get past. That's just life.
There is always risk involved. You can't be a capitalist only when there are investment profits but then a socialist when you experience losses.
It will do you no harm to find yourself ridiculous. Resign yourself to be the fool you are... ...We must always take risks. That is our destiny.
It is an occupational risk of biologists to claim, towards the end of their careers, that the problems which they have not solved are insoluble.
At the risk of being forgotten completely by the media, I went to college and pursued a passion that had nothing to do with acting: mathematics.
If I had to pick one quality that best predicts success (other than wanting to be successful) it would be the willingness to risk embarrassment.
The public totally discounts low-probability high-consequence events. The individual says, it's not going to be this plane, this bus, this time.
Actors take risks all the time. We put ourselves on the line. It is creative to be able to interpret someone's words and breathe life into them.
Defense contractors are able to reap tremendous profits while rarely confronting the risks for which those profits are supposed to be the reward.
That's what happened when my own life crumbled. The people who came into my life bolstered me to take more risks, to be even more true to myself.
My motto in life is 'Take risks;' you don't have a voice if you don't. You have to venture outside your boundaries. That's what life's all about.
Instead of the god of security, we bow to the greater god of freedom, the freedom to take risks and master danger in order to be intensely alive.
I was never comfortable with the risk of climbing in the Himalayas, or the amount of time in idleness that is involved in the Everest expedition.
The risk that is involved in trusting is stepping forth with willingness with a knowing that you can lose something or fail, and doing it anyways
I think one lesson we have to learn is that there's a lot more risk than we're giving credit to, a lot more what economist calls systematic risk.
Exposure to harmful, cancer-causing chemicals in our personal care products, cosmetics, cleaning agents and foods is raising our risk for cancer.
People find it hard to understand how I can risk ruining my career as a musician by injuring myself on the slopes, but I've always been a tomboy.
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.
Risks are a measure of people. People who won't take them are trying to preserve what they have. People who do take them often end up having more.
The global economic outlook remains fragile and uncertain. Global economic imbalances persist and we must address them or risk future instability.
Finnish companies tend to be very traditional, not taking many risks. Silicon Valley is completely different: people here really live on the edge.
I don't think really we need to race in F1 just to risk your life, or to be in danger is nice for the people. I don't think it's really like that.
The risk element only came from acknowledging other people's attitudes toward it, and realizing that they considered it to be a risk for me to do.
Everyone has a 'risk muscle.' You keep it in shape by trying new things. If you don't, it atrophies. Make a point of using it at least once a day.
Roarke cares very much for Beth and for me, and a few select others. But loves? I'm not sure he'd let himself risk quite that unstable an emotion.