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The great majority of people are calm, resourceful, altruistic or even beyond altruistic, as they risk themselves for others. We improvise the conditions of survival beautifully.
Rebecca Solnit
Great
Survival
People
Calm
Improvise
Others
Resourceful
Great Majority
Risk
Beyond
Majority
Beautifully
Altruistic
Conditions
Themselves
Even
With innovation, there is always risk.
Reggie Fils-Aime
Innovation
Risk
Always
With risk, sometimes you have tremendous success, sometimes not so much.
Reggie Fils-Aime
Success
You
Sometimes
Tremendous
Risk
Much
We have ourselves begun to put our house in order by banning some experiments that may contain a risk for mankind. We would like to see society take a similar attitude, abandoning selfish practices that are dangerous for society itself.
Renato Dulbecco
Attitude
Selfish
Dangerous
Society
Our
Ourselves
Abandoning
Would
See
Some
Similar
Risk
Take
Put
Contain
Like
House
Practices
Itself
Begun
May
Order
Banning
Experiments
Mankind
At this stage in my career, I don't have to take any big risks. You want to take a calculated risk, not one that leads to people saying 'yes, but there was that one time when she made that big mistake.' It's always a shame when that happens, especially if you've gotten by for decades without anything hugely tragic.
Renee Fleming
Saying
Time
You
Risks
Mistake
People
Made
Big
Stage
One Time
Risk
Shame
Take
Leads
Calculated
Calculated Risk
She
Without
Always
Gotten
Tragic
Yes
Big Mistake
Decades
Hugely
Any
Want
Anything
Happens
Career
Most girls are taught to avoid risk and failure. We're taught to smile pretty, play it safe, get all A's. Boys, on the other hand, are taught to play rough, swing high, crawl to the top of the monkey bars, and then just jump off headfirst.
Reshma Saujani
Smile
Failure
Girl
Monkey
Other
Top
High
Pretty
Risk
Most
Safe
Boy
Hand
Off
Jump
Get
Just
Taught
Crawl
Then
Avoid
Bars
Rough
Swing
Play
Valdez was a devastating experience for our corporation. What emerged from that was a commitment to develop a systematic approach to managing risk in advance.
Rex Tillerson
Commitment
Experience
Approach
Our
Corporation
Systematic
Emerged
Risk
Devastating
Develop
Advance
Managing
People go out; they take risk; they find a way to develop resources that were previously not accessible, not available because of technological reasons.
Rex Tillerson
People
Resources
Way
Out
Find
Risk
Take
Develop
Because
Accessible
Go
Were
Available
Reasons
Technological
We believe addressing the risk of climate change is a global issue.
Rex Tillerson
Change
Believe
Addressing
Risk
Global
Climate
Climate Change
Issue
I do recall at one point being part of WWE and other guys taking the risk of stepping away, and a lot of guys don't do it because of the fear that it's not going to be the same.
Rey Mysterio
Fear
Other
Guys
Risk
Point
Part
Taking
Stepping
Because
WWE
Lot
Same
Going
Being
Away
Recall
To get rich never risk your health. For it is the truth that health is the wealth of wealth.
Richard Baker
Truth
Health
Wealth
Rich
Risk
Never
Get
Your
Our young people should not be put at risk and subject to unscientific and harmful actions such as 'conversion therapy.'
Richard Cordray
People
Young
Harmful
Our
Risk
Put
Subject
Conversion
Young People
Should
Therapy
Actions
Laboratories can reduce risk by implementing a proven and internationally accepted quality assurance technology that is applicable across the globe.
Richard Curtis
Technology
Quality
Assurance
Risk
Implementing
Globe
Accepted
Reduce
Proven
Across
Internationally
Applicable
At the risk of appearing disingenuous, I don't really think of myself as 'writing humor.' I'm simply reporting on the world I observe, which is frequently hilarious.
Richard Russo
Myself
Writing
World
Humor
Hilarious
Think
Risk
Observe
Simply
Frequently
Reporting
Which
Disingenuous
Really
Appearing
My thesis topic was 'The value of a human life.' I asked people a question: 'Suppose you had some risk, a one in a thousand risk of dying - how much would you pay to eliminate it?'
Richard Thaler
Life
You
People
Value
Pay
Topic
Thousand
Would
Some
Risk
Had
Suppose
How
How Much
Question
Human
Dying
Asked
Much
Human Life
Thesis
Eliminate
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.
Rick Mercer
Life
Love
Me
People
Amazing
My Life
Danger
See
Risk
Host
Most
Peril
Most Amazing
Call
Because
Amazing Things
Get
Quite
Often
Things
We know there is no such thing as freedom without the risk of failure.
Rick Perry
Freedom
Failure
Risk
Know
Without
Thing
When it comes to policies of central bankers, the biggest systemic risk we have... are those policies.
Rick Santelli
Those
Systemic
Risk
Policies
Bankers
Biggest
Central
The fallacy in the progressive critique is the egalitarian dogma that no one should get more than what liberals deem is a 'fair' reward, nor should there be any risk to anyone to fail.
Robert Agostinelli
Reward
Progressive
Liberals
Critique
Risk
More
No-One
Fail
Fair
Dogma
Fallacy
Nor
Than
Get
Egalitarian
Any
Anyone
Should
Deem
A controlled carbohydrate lifestyle really prevents risk factors for heart disease.
Robert Atkins
Heart
Risk
Prevents
Factors
Lifestyle
Heart Disease
Disease
Controlled
Really
Carbohydrate
My principal contribution to the Black-Scholes option-pricing theory was to show that the dynamic trading strategy prescribed by Black and Scholes to offset the risk exposure of an option would provide a perfect hedge in the limit of continuous trading.
Robert C. Merton
Black
Strategy
Would
Risk
Perfect
Principal
Limit
Trading
Provide
Continuous
Option
Contribution
Offset
Dynamic
Hedge
Show
Theory
Exposure
Prescribed
Today, the growing economic and social pressures in our country are putting millions of women, children and families at increased risk of abuse and neglect, especially when families are denied basic support services and economic opportunity.
Robert Casey
Today
Women
Opportunity
Country
Increased
Neglect
Our
Pressures
Risk
Economic
Economic Opportunity
Support
Putting
Abuse
Denied
Families
Children
Social
Social Pressures
Growing
Basic
Services
Millions
Even though the Koch brothers' businesses put 4.4 million people at risk with pollutants, the Kochs have poured millions into lobbyists' coffers and political contributions to ensure their bottom line stays unchanged by the most basic safety precaution.
Robert Greenwald
People
Safety
Political
Lobbyists
Ensure
Though
Brothers
Stays
Risk
Unchanged
Poured
Bottom
Bottom Line
Put
Most
Line
Precaution
Contributions
Businesses
Even
Basic
Million
Million People
Millions
I think we do need to try to not just rely on the central bank to, in its wisdom, adjust interest rates, but allow for people to avoid being exposed to inflation risk.
Robert J. Shiller
Wisdom
People
Try
Inflation
Think
Adjust
Rates
Risk
Rely
Allow
Bank
Just
Being
Central
Interest
Central Bank
Interest Rates
Avoid
Exposed
Need
Diversify, because that helps reduce risk. And you can diversify outside the United States. Some people would never invest in Europe - I think that's a mistake.
Robert J. Shiller
You
Mistake
People
Some People
Think
States
Would
Some
Risk
Diversify
Invest
Outside
Never
Because
Reduce
Europe
Helps
United
United States
Influenza is a serious disease. Kids die of influenza, both in Japan and the United States, and if you give a drug to people who are at risk of dying, there will be people who die who got the drug,... There is no signal the drug is doing it as opposed to the disease.
Robert Nelson
You
People
Will
States
Kids
Signal
Give
Risk
Both
Got
Doing
Opposed
Disease
Die
Dying
Influenza
Japan
Who
Serious
United
United States
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