Absolute Risk Aversion

Famous quotes containing the words absolute, risk and/or aversion:

    A man in the view of absolute goodness, adores, with total humility. Every step downward, is a step upward. The man who renounces himself, comes to himself.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    A monarch must sometimes rule even himself: he who wants everything must risk very little.
    Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)

    My aversion from music rests on political grounds.
    Thomas Mann (1875–1955)