Quotes by Risk As Sokrates tells it, your story begins the moment Eros enters you. That incursion is the biggest risk of your life. How you handle it is an index of the quality, wisdom, and decorum of the things inside you. As you handle it you come into contact with what is inside you, in a sudden and startling way. You perceive what you are, what you lack, what you could be. Anne Carson quality risk stories If you let go of me now,” I whispered, stretching against him, “it could be another six hundred years before you find me again. Are you willing to take that risk? Anne Fortier risk letting-go years Independent film is taking risks in all areas. It's not just about complicated women. Anne Heche independent risk film Toni Morrison said, "The function of freedom is to free someone else," and if you are no longer wracked or in bondage to a person or a way of life, tell your story. Risk freeing someone else. Not everyone will be glad that you did. Members of your family and other critics may wish you had kept your secrets. Oh, well, what are you going to do? Anne Lamott risk secret wish To write something, you have to risk making a fool of yourself. Anne Rice risk literature writing I've always taken risks and bought property well. As journalism wasn't particularly well paid, buying homes and selling them for profit improved my income. Anne Robinson risk taken home If we don't risk it all, we may as well not write at all. Anne Stuart risk writing may Some genetic variants can be informative about ones risk for Parkinsons disease and Alzheimers disease. Anne Wojcicki alzheimer risk disease I'm not a risk taker physically. I just have no interest in swinging myself off a mountaintop or parachute gliding or skiing down a totally vertical drop. These things don't interest me in the slightest, but I get so caught up in the color or the texture of the sounds of something. That's so funny to me. Annie Lennox risk color sound For a certain type of woman who risks losing her identity in a man, there are all those questions . . . until you get to the point and know that you really are living a love story. Anouk Aimee risk men life Good food and good eating are about risk. Anthony Bourdain good-food risk eating Sin is a refusal to grow, a refusal to love, a refusal to get committed, to be concerned, and to take risks. Anthony de Mello refusal risk sin The risk climate of modernity is thus unsettling for everyone: no one escapes. Anthony Giddens modernity climate risk The difficulties of living in a secular risk culture are compounded by the importance of lifestyle choices. Anthony Giddens lifestyle-choices risk culture Apocalypse has become banal, a set of statistical risk parameters to everyone's existence. Anthony Giddens apocalypse existence risk [C]ultivated risk-taking represents an 'experiment with trust' (in the sense of basic trust) which consequently has implications for an individual's self-identity. (...) In cultivated risk-taking, the encounter with danger and its resolution are bound up in the same activity, whereas in other consequential settings the payoff of chosen strategies may not be seen for years afterwards. Anthony Giddens risk self years Risk concerns future happenings - as related to present practices - and the colonising of the future therefore opens up new settings of risk, some of which are institutionally organised. Anthony Giddens concern risk practice High-consequence risks form one particular segment of the generalised 'climate of risk' characteristic of late modernity - one characterised by regular shifts in knowledge-claims as mediated by expert systems. Anthony Giddens climate risk experts The sustaining of life, in a bodily sense as well as in the sense of psychological health, is inherently subject to risk. Anthony Giddens risk psychological health The thesis that risk assessment itself is inherently risky is nowhere better borne out than in the area of high-consequence risks. Anthony Giddens thesis assessment risk «345678910111213»