Famous quotes containing the words risk, aversion and/or equal:
“If you love the good thing vitally, enough to give up for it all that one must give up, then you must hate the cheap thing just as hard. I tell you, there is such a thing as creative hate! A contempt that drives you through fire, makes you risk everything and lose everything, makes you a long sight better than you ever knew you could be.”
—Willa Cather (18731947)
“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 (16131680)
“The embattled gates to equal rights indeed opened up for modern women, but I sometimes think to myself: That is not what I meant by freedomit is only social progress.”
—Helene Deutsch (18841982)