#risk

The rise of childhood obesity has placed the health of an entire generation at risk. ↗

— Tom Vilsack

#entire #entire generation #generation #health #obesity

Democracy is an extraordinary adventure. It's difficult, full of daring and risk and danger. But it's the greatest gift we have. ↗

— Jon Voight

#danger #daring #democracy #difficult #extraordinary

Look at Iraq; look at Afghanistan, where at great personal physical risk people have gone to the polls and have rejected the appeal from Bin Laden and his allies to stay at home. ↗

— Gijs de Vries

#allies #appeal #bin #gone #great

Life is inherently risky. There is only one big risk you should avoid at all costs, and that is the risk of doing nothing. ↗

— Denis Waitley

#big #costs #doing #inherently #life

I risked my life. ↗

— Lech Walesa

#life #my life #risked

I don't have a fear factor. Well, not much of one. And I'm willing to risk quite a lot - as a comedian, you're always risking a lot. You're risking failure, especially if you're improvising and going on TV shows trying to make comedy out of thin air. That is quite a risky business. ↗

— David Walliams

#always #business #comedian #comedy #especially

Any Congressional agreement of an arbitrary time table to bring our troops home before we have accomplished our mission is unacceptable and could potentially increase the risk to our soldiers. ↗

— James T. Walsh

#agreement #any #arbitrary #before #bring

The greatest risk is really to take no risk at all. You've got to go out there, jump off the cliff, and take chances. ↗

— Patrick Warburton

#cliff #go #got #greatest #jump

It's also that comedians don't have the kind of narcissism that actors have. They're writers who perform their own material. It's more interesting. And they're sexy because they risk more. Stand-up comedians risk more than anyone. ↗

— Rachel Weisz

#anyone #because #comedians #interesting #kind

After all, as a taxpayer, if I'm acting as the insurer against losses, I should have the right to say what risks the insured can take. ↗

— Jerrry A. Webman

#after #against #i #insured #losses