Relative Risk Aversion

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

    “Are not all finite beings better pleased with motions relative than absolute?”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinion of others, for those voices. Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. Face the truth.”
    —Katherine Mansfield (1888–1923)

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