First weigh the considerations, then take the risks.
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First weigh the considerations, then take the risks.
HELMUTH VON MOLTKE What our sword has won in half a year, our sword must guard for half a century.
HELMUTH GRAF VON MOLTKE A person should weigh the risks, but shouldn't pass up an opportunity to use a good tool.
J. MOORE Naggers always know what they are doing. They weigh up the risks, then they go on and on and on unti...
JOOLS HOLLAND Be open to opportunity and take risks. In fact, take the worst, the messiest, the most challenging a...
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I talk a lot about taking risks, and then I follow that up very quickly by saying, 'Take prudent...
IRENE ROSENFELD You weigh your risks. That is the difficulty with all patent litigation. How much is it going to cos...
FREDERICK MICHAUD was prepared to take risks for the peace process, risks to secure agreement and risks to implement i...
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Love of life lives forever
PETRA HERMANS
Most successful people are people who take risks--calculated risks--but nevertheless, risks.
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KELLY JONES
For take thy ballaunce if thou be so wise,
And weigh the winds that under heaven doth blow;
Or...
EDMUND SPENSER
For take thy balance if thou be so wise And weigh the wind that under heaven doth blow; Or weigh the...
EDMUND SPENSER
We stand the risk of regression, because you refused to take risks. So life demands risks.
SUNDAY ADELAJA
We stand the risk of backwardness, because you refused to take risks. So life demands risks.
SUNDAY ADELAJA
We stand the risk of stagnation, because you refused to take risks. So life demands risks.
SUNDAY ADELAJA
We stand the risk of failure, because you refused to take risks. So life demands risks.
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CHUCK CLOSE
Gamblers take blind risks. Entrepreneurs take risks while visually impaired and feel their way up an...
RYAN LILLY
Weigh the true advantages of forgiveness and resentment to the heart. Then choose.
JACK KORNFIELD There are some risks we choose to take because the benefits from taking them exceed the possible cos...
ROBERT F. ENGLE You have to ignore risks, put your brain on hold and follow your instincts, even when your head insi...
DARREN SHAN If you have the will to accumulate knowledge it has to be used in the way it was intended to be used...
GARY F EVANS...
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MERYL STREEP Illegal immigrants make a rational choice when they decide to violate our immigration laws. They wei...
JAN C. TING Unfortunately, I didn't take my chances in the first two sets. In the first set I was maybe a little...
NICOLAS KIEFER
If you take no risks, you will suffer no defeats. But if you take no risks, you win no victories.
RICHARD M. NIXON Every war is a national misfortune
HELMETH VON MOLTKE The Prussian schoolmaster won the battle of Sadowa
HELMETH VON MOLTKE In the Long Run Luck is awarded to the efficient
HELMETH VON MOLTKE
This is the problem with the world today: Nobody wants to take risks, to risk being themselves.
GIORGIO ARMANI I am not afraid of taking risks. We have to take risks for peace.
YITZHAK SHAMIR
Prosecutors necessarily weigh a number of factors before bringing charges. There are obvious conside...
JAMES COMEY
The willingness to take risks is our grasp of faith.
GEORGE E. WOODBERRY
People who take risks are the people you'll lose against.
JOHN SCULLEY When you do bigger films, the financiers take more risks.
DOUGRAY SCOTT
The willingness to take risks is our grasp of faith
GEORGE E. WOODBERRY first you find out the truth. then you take revenge.
DAVID LAGERCRANTZ The saying "seek first the kingdom",simply means seek first a veritable philosophy of life & abundan...
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DUNCAN HUNTER
First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
The true statesman is the one who is willing to take risks.
CHARLES DE GAULLE The only thing is "we are humans" and the best thing is "humans were born to make mistakes" .. so ch...
NEHA KOTHARI
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GARY JOHNSON At the end of the day, if there are truly ethical considerations, those have to override scientific ...
DAVID SAINSBURY, BARON SAINSBURY OF TURVILLE
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PETER MCWILLIAMS The state treasurer has authority to weigh in and take leadership roles on taxing and spending legis...
WALKER STAPLETON Those who take Risks overcome their Fears and Tears over the Years.
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PETER F. DRUCKER
Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.
PAULO COELHO
You don't suffer, kill yourself and take the risks I take just for money. I love bike racing.
GREG LEMOND
In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take.
ADLAI STEVENSON
I take risks - that's my life on the slopes and off.
LINDSEY VONN I love to take risks and see how I cope with the situation.
HIAM ABBASS In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks
you take.
GEORGE ROBERT STEPHANOPOLOUS In America, anyone can become president. That's one of the risks you take.
ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR.
In America, anyone can become president. That's one of the risks you take.
ADLAI E. STEVENSON
In America, anyone can become president. That's one of the risks you take.
ADLAI E. STEVENSON II
Passion is one great force that unleashes creativity, because if you're passionate about somethi...
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BOB MCKENZIE
Only the really young are fearless, have the optimism, the romanticism to take unimaginable risks.
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WILLIAM HURT
It is important that the government has all its votes at its disposal this afternoon. The security o...
GORDON BROWN
To save oneself, one must take risks and struggle.
SOURCE UNKNOWN
Those do dare take risks, shall fulfill their passions.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA
Those who dare take risks shall fulfill their passions.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Take risks that can be understood and managed well.
STEVEN REDHEAD
All that we have achieved in life is creating a virtual reality for ourselves, while burying the act...
RAMANA PEMMARAJU They say the first thing to go is your legs, then it's your reflexes, then it's your friends...
KRIS KRISTOFFERSON
Be strong and courageous to take risks.
Without trying and taking risks, you will miss great op...
LAILAH GIFTYAKITA
In America, anybody can be president.
That's one of the risks you take.
ADLAI E. STEVENSON II
Those who don’t want to take risks in life end up been the losers.
SUNDAY ADELAJA
So you know, i'm thinking that you can either keep yourself safe and not feel anything, or you can t...
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SYRIE JAMES
If you can take the hot lead enema, then you can cast the first stone
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Did I think he was “the one?” Iʼll never know. At sixteen, everyone is “the one.
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STEVE JONES
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ROY T. BENNETT The market has grown and people are more aware of wealth-generating opportunities and risks in the s...
FRED KETCHEN
You don't suffer, kill yourself and take the risks I take just for money. I love bike racing.
GREG LEMOND
All the best writers take risks, offend people often and say fuck you to the critics.
CARLA H. KRUEGER
If you don't take risks, you'll have a wasted soul.
DREW BARRYMORE
To become a better you, hurry up and take risks.
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR
Take calculated risks. This is quite different from being rash.
GENERAL GEORGE PATTON
I like entrepreneurial people; I like people who take risks.
BILLIE JEAN KING
Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.
GEORGE S. PATTON
Life is full of risks anyway; why not take them?
LINDSAY LOHAN Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.
GEORGE S PATTON
Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.
GENERAL GEORGE PATTON
Life is full of risks anyway, why not take them?
LINDSAY LOHAN An ambitious man needs to know when to take risks.
OSCAR AULIQ-ICE
Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.
GENERAL GEORGE S. PATTON If fear was a man he would never take risks.
FRITZ CHERY
I like to surprise people. I try to take risks.
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FRANCESCO TRAPANI I take big risks, but I'm not reckless about it.
LARRY CHARLES
...Taking chances. Risking a little to gain a lot, fully aware that the word 'promise' defies defini...
ELLEN HOPKINS The US wants the labor, but doesn't want to address the risks people take to get here.
DOUGLAS MASSEY The U.S. wants the labor, but doesn't want to address the risks people take to get here.
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KARL VON FRISCH For both reasons, owing to the thermal motion and to the working together of various wavelengths, fa...
MAX VON LAUE While we maintain the unity of the human species, we at the same time repel the depressing assumptio...
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ADELBERT VON CHAMISSO
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ROGER VON OECH
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FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER Our sun is one of 100 billion stars in our galaxy. Our galaxy is one of billions of galaxies populat...
WERNER VON BRAUN
To gain a crown by fighting is great, to reject it divine.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
No emperor has the power to dictate to the heart.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
When a wife has a good husband it is easily seen in her face.
JOHANN VON GOETHE
Against stupidity the very gods fight in vain.
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Dare to be wrong and to dream.
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ALEXA VON TOBEL
Politics is the art of the possible, the attainable — the art of the next best
OTTO VON BISMARCK
Truth lives on in the midst of deception.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
Think with awe on the slow and quiet power of time.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
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They would need to be already wise, in order to love wisdom.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
Life is the childhood of our immortality.
JOHANN VON GOETHE
Friends show me what I can do, foes teach me what I should do.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
We are shaped and fashioned by what whom we love.
JOHANN VON GOETHE
If I love you, what business is it of yours?
JOHANN VON GOETHE
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He who considers too much will perform little.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
What shall he fear that does not fear death.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
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FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
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War is the province of danger.
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CARL VON CLAUSEWITZ
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CARL VON CLAUSEWITZ
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CARL VON CLAUSEWITZ
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CARL VON CLAUSEWITZ
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CARL VON CLAUSEWITZ
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CARL VON CLAUSEWITZ
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CARL VON CLAUSEWITZ
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A conqueror is always a lover of peace.
CARL VON CLAUSEWITZ
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CARL VON CLAUSEWITZ
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CARL VON CLAUSEWITZ
War is the domain of physical exertion and suffering.
CARL VON CLAUSEWITZ
Everything in war is very simple. But the simplest thing is difficult.
CARL VON CLAUSEWITZ
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CARL VON CLAUSEWITZ
Principles and rules are intended to provide a thinking man with a frame of reference.
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Freedom exists only with power.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
Fresh activity is the only means of overcoming adversity.
JOHANN VON GOETHE
Before you can do something you must first be something.
JOHANN VON GOETHE
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JOHANN VON GOETHE
The deed is everything, the glory is naught.
JOHANN VON GOETHE
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JOHANN VON GOETHE
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JOHANN VON GOETHE
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JOHANN VON GOETHE
Every uneducated person is a caricature of himself.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHLEGEL
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JOHANN VON GOETHE
A useless life is an early death.
JOHANN VON GOETHE
A critic is a reader who ruminates. Thus, he should have more than one stomach.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHLEGEL
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OTTO VON BISMARCK
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OTTO VON BISMARCK
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OTTO VON BISMARCK
The people who think that the power of big business is enormous are mistaken
LUDWIG VON MISES
The brave person thinks of themselves last of all.
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Truth exists for the wise, beauty for the feeling heart.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
If you have never seen beauty in a moment of suffering, you have never seen beauty at all. If you ha...
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
If any man wishes to write a clear style, let him first be clear in his thoughts.
JOHANN VON GOETHE
Every author in some degree portrays himself in his works, even if it be against his will.
JOHANN VON GOETHE
He who does not expect a million readers should not write a line.
JOHANN VON GOETHE
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JOHANN VON GOETHE
In actual life every great enterprise begins with and takes its first forward step in faith.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHLEGEL
In actual life every great enterprise begins with and takes its first forward step in faith.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHLEGEL
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CLEMENTINE VON RADICS
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JOHANN VON GOETHE
What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.
JOHANN VON GOETHE
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JOHANN VON GOETHE
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JOHANN VON GOETHE
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JOHANN VON GOETHE
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JOHANN VON GOETHE
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Every man has enough power left to carry out that of which he is convinced.
JOHANN VON GOETHE
Girls we love for what they are; men for what they promise to be.
JOHANN VON GOETHE
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JOHANN VON GOETHE
Maturity consists in no longer being taken in by oneself.
KAJETAN VON SCHLAGGENBERG
The effects of good music are not just because it's new; on the contrary music strikes us more the m...
JOHANN VON GOETHE
The greater part of humanity is too much harassed and fatigued by the struggle with want, to rally i...
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
Certain defects are necessary for the existence of individuality.
JOHANN VON GOETHE
A clever man commits no minor blunders.
JOHANN VON GOETHE
The best fortune that can fall to a man is that which corrects his defects and makes up for his fail...
JOHANN VON GOETHE
The human mind will not be confined to any limits.
JOHANN VON GOETHE
Our passion are the true phoenixes; when the old one is burnt out, a new one rises from its ashes.
JOHANN VON GOETHE
Passions are vices or virtues to their highest powers.
JOHANN VON GOETHE
The right man is the one that seizes the moment.
JOHANN VON GOETHE
No two men see the world exactly alike, and different temperaments will apply in different ways a pr...
JOHANN VON GOETHE
The unnatural, that too is natural.
JOHANN VON GOETHE
Nature understands no jesting. She is always true, always serious, always severe. She is always righ...
JOHANN VON GOETHE
In nature we never see anything isolated, but everything in connection with something else which is ...
JOHANN VON GOETHE
Nature goes her own way and all that to us seems an exception is really according to order.
JOHANN VON GOETHE
The rich become richer and the poor become poorer is a cry heard throughout the whole civilized worl...
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable...
JOHANN VON GOETHE
Politics is the art of the possible, the attainable...the art of the next best.
OTTO VON BISMARCK
Objects in pictures should so be arranged as by their very position to tell their own story.
JOHANN VON GOETHE
The philosopher must station themselves in the middle.
JOHANN VON GOETHE
He cannot complain of a hard sentence, who is made master of his own fate.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
I will not be as those who spend the day in complaining of headache, and the night in drinking the w...
JOHANN VON GOETHE
To make converts is the natural ambition of everyone.
JOHANN VON GOETHE