Absolute Risk Aversion

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

    To be a successful father ... there’s one absolute rule: when you have a kid, don’t look at it for the first two years.
    Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961)

    The married are those who have taken the terrible risk of intimacy and, having taken it, know life without intimacy to be impossible.
    Carolyn Heilbrun (b. 1926)

    Our aversion to lying is commonly a secret ambition to make what we say considerable, and have every word received with a religious respect.
    François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)