Julia Mancuso Quotes

When you're in the back of the pack, you can gamble a little bit more.

You have to be willing to risk things; otherwise, somebody else will put you out of business.

The biggest risk is not taking any risk... In a world that changing really quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks.

The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.

If you operate any kind of major diplomacy, you must run some risk.

We should willingly take risks in supporting new projects. The tendency is to play it safe when funding is low, but we need to remember that the greatest risks have the greatest payoffs.

I take risks sometimes, and it's not the best choice. I have to take that kind of risk to become one of the best players in the world. If that's what I want to be, I cannot just play simple.

I play in a way that means taking risks. The problem is that, from 300 passes, you make one mistake.

If you're playing the best of 19, and it's 7-7 and there's only five frames left, you tend to take a few more chances.

You need to be uncomfortable and apprehensive: True strategy is about placing bets and making hard choices. The objective is not to eliminate risk but to increase the odds of success.

Take calculated risks. Act boldly and thoughtfully. Be an agile company.

If you are not actively seeking and creating opportunities, which always contain an element of risk, you are actually exposing yourself to more serious risks in the long term.

Ironically, in a changing world, playing it safe is one of the riskiest things you can do.

Taking smart risks can be very gratifying.

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.

I'm a risk manager, but I'm also a risk taker.

It is only by being bold that you get anywhere. If you are a risk-taker, then the art is to protect the downside.

The ones who make it, are the ones who manage risk.

There is the risk you cannot afford to take, and there is the risk you cannot afford not to take.

Success comes from delegating, risk-taking and having a good TEAM!

Those who play a safe game die very safely.

You have to run risks. There are no certainties in war. There is a precipice on either side of you - a precipice of caution and a precipice of over-daring.

If you invent frequently and are willing to fail, then you never get to that point where you really need to bet the whole company.

I might be manipulating you to create risk for myself.

I believe if you are doing something like competing, like motor racing, you either do well or forget it.