Loss Quotations | Page 3

Using volatility as a measure of risk is nuts. Risk to us is 1) the risk of permanent loss of capital, or 2) the risk of inadequate return.

The first chance you have to avoid a loss from a foolish loan is by refusing to make it; there is no second chance.

We ... believe that the loss of Jeff Lapin, an experienced industry veteran, should be viewed negatively, ... However, we believe that most investors hold Take-Two for one reason: GTA: San Andreas.

We believe that the direct loss of jobs related to travel and tourism has been close to 3 million.

We believe that somewhere around age 20, we'll begin to see low-lead exposed individuals surpass high-lead exposed individuals in bone mass density. Then, in the 50 to 60 age group ? the age at which any individuals will begin to experience a natural loss of bone ? we expect to see the high-lead exposed individuals losing more bone sooner.

We are a very good team and this loss doesn't mean we are not a good team. It will be interesting to see how we respond in training and how we play at Boston College next week. We will learn from this game, and it is still only September as there is a lot of soccer left.

We are at a loss to understand why Norway has chosen to go down this particular route.

There are dangers that social difficulties can arise when you mix 11-year-olds with 15-year-olds. For example, if a 15-year-old was sent down to work with 11-year-olds that could lead to a serious loss of self-esteem and would be seen by peers as a sign of failure.

For most celebrities, the biggest meal of the day is toothpaste (they use reduced-fat Crest).

Human beings are often at their best when responding to immediate crises - car accidents, house fires, hurricanes. We are less effective in the face of enormous but slow-moving crises such as the loss of biodiversity or climate change....