Shared Risk Quotes

We all abhor terrorists, but we have to treat them as dangerous to all of us, not to any one particular country.

And when one of you falls down he falls for those behind him, a caution against the stumbling stone. Ay, and he falls for those ahead of him, who though faster and surer of foot, yet removed not the stumbling stone.

Your own safety is at stake when your neighbor's wall is ablaze.

Cross the river in a crowd and the crocodile won't eat you.

The sea, the great unifier, is man's only hope. Now, as never before, the old phrase has a literal meaning: we are all in the same boat.

It is your business when the wall next door catches fire.

If we all think only of our own interests, we are headed for collective disaster - just look at what we are doing to our planet's climate.

The advent of interconnectedness and of weapons of mass destruction means that, increasingly, I share a destiny with my enemy.

Okay," I said, clasping her hand. "I swear it. The next time I do something stupid that might get me killed, you can come along.

Never have the nations of the world had so much to lose, or so much to gain. Together we shall save our planet, or together we shall perish in its flames.

Having a partner definitely allows you to take more risks.

So there might be a kind of collective effort that allows for those risks to be taken, pose a certain danger but not a suicidal one.

He who shares the danger ought to share the prize.

McLaren was a risky project because they were completely new, but we are one team - we win and we lose together.

We hold each other's lives in our open hands, not in clenched fists.

we are a small, interconnected world; that we are all safe or none of us are; that we are all well cared for or all at risk.

The three of us pitched in $15,000 a piece to get it started.

I appeal to you as a soldier to spare me the humiliation of seeing my regiment march to meet the enemy and I not share its dangers.

If you break your finger, that's on you, right? But if you get a chronic illness, if you get a serious illness or life-threatening illness, that's something I think we should all share the cost in because we all face the same unknowns and the same risks.

Socialism will be here the day we share our profits to the degree we share our failures.

It's easy to say that health is all about personal responsibility and we should all make good decisions for ourselves, but the reality is far more complicated. We know that in the case of motor vehicle accidents, how other people drive makes a difference in how safe you are.

In every team there are going to be moments of vulnerability.

United thoughts and counsels, equal hope And hazard in the glorious enterprise.

Whenever our neighbour's house is on fire, it cannot be amiss for the engines to play a little on our own.

On a team, trust is all about vulnerability, which is difficult for most people.