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Quotes from some of the leaders in investing, business,
and finance. Includes quotes about Risk, R&D, being a risky person,
and taking risks.
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Don't
stretch yourself too much with a mortgage. Buy within your means.. it's not worth
the sleepless nights.
Sarah
Beeny - Real
Estate - Debt
- Risk
I kind of hate to be the voice of doom, but I just can't see how prices can't
go down. I think people have actually forgotten that property prices can decrease.
There's this feeling that they just won't fall, but, of course, that's not true.
Sarah
Beeny - Real
Estate - Risk
- Losing
I learned to embrace risk, as long as it
was well thought out and, in a worst-case
scenario, I’d still land on my feet.
Eli
Broad - Risk
- Learn
- Planning
I think that only daring speculation can
lead us further and not accumulation of
facts.
Albert
Einstein - Inspirational
- Ideas
- Knowledge
- Risk
Well, when you're trying to create things
that are new, you have to be prepared to
be on the edge of risk.
Michael
Eisner - Innovation
Security is mostly a superstition. It does
not exist in nature, nor do the children
of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding
danger is no safer in the long run than
outright exposure. Life is either a daring
adventure, or nothing.
Helen
Keller - Courage
- Life
- Risk
- Encouragement
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.
John
F. Kennedy - Risk
- Action
The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word 'crisis'. One brush stroke
stands for danger; the other for opportunity. In a crisis, be aware of the danger-but
recognize the opportunity.
John
F. Kennedy - Risk
- Crisis
- Opportunity
A man does what he must.. in spite of personal consequences, in spite of
obstacles and dangers, and pressures.. and that is the basis of all human morality.
John
F. Kennedy - Risk
- Challenges
- Ethics
A real entrepreneur is somebody who has no safety net underneath them.
Henry
Kravis - Entrepreneurs
- Risk
Banks and other providers of credit to households have been competing vigorously
to expand or protect their market share. In the process, lending standards have
been progressively eroded so that lenders are now engaging in practices that would
have been regarded as out of the question five or ten years ago.
Ian
Macfarlane - Banks
- Competition
- Risk -
Growth
When everyone feels that risks are at their minimum, over-confidence can
take over and elementary precautions start to get watered down.
Ian
Macfarlane - Risk
- Confidence
Climate change poses clear, catastrophic
threats. We may not agree on the extent,
but we certainly can't afford the risk of
inaction.
Rupert
Murdoch - Climate
Change - Risk
- Action
I have a million dollars in the stock market,
because if I lose a million dollars, I don’t
personally care.
Suze
Orman - Assets
- Money
- Stock
Market
- Risk
- Millionaire
One doesn't accept bad challenges. Part
of it is always the risk-taking without
seeing that the risks are rational and the
rewards are commensurate.. are more than
commensurate.. with the risks.
Sumner
Redstone - Challenges
- Risk
We all have to decide how we are going to
fail.. by not going far enough or by going
too far.
Sumner
Redstone - Decisions
- Challenges
- Risk
- Failure
In
order to succeed, you have to live dangerously..
as long as the danger is rationally accepted
and as long as the rewards far outweigh
the risk.
Sumner
Redstone - Risk
- Success
I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more
chances. Be more active. Show up more often.
Brian
Tracy - Action
- Luck -
Risk
Every day, you'll have opportunities to take chances and to work outside
your safety net. Sure, it's a lot easier to stay in your comfort zone.. in my
case, business suits and real estate.. but sometimes you have to take risks. When
the risks pay off, that's when you reap the biggest rewards.
Donald
Trump - Business
- Real
Estate - Opportunity
- Risk
The reality is that I need to be challenged
and interested, as long as the risk and
reward is in line.
Sam
Zell - Challenges
- Interested
- Risk
In my case, if one out of five opportunities
is interesting enough to work on, maybe
one in five of those ends up being worth
doing. That might be a function of risk.
That might be a function of price. There
are all the variables. But you have to be
constantly sorting and choosing and prioritizing.
Sam
Zell - Decisions
- Opportunity
- Interested
- Risk
- Buying
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