“NASA's myriad failures are in many ways the natural consequence of a catastrophic combination of bureaucracy, monopoly, and a calcifying aversion to the kind of risk necessary for innovation.” WayKindNaturalRiskConsequenceInnovationCombinationBureaucracyMonopolyNasaAversionNatural Consequences Author:Burt Rutan
“There is a knowingness that is as much a part of us as flesh and blood and bones. It's intuition, the deepest natural knowing. ... Intuition is the voice within forever pressing us to stretch ourselves, to take risks, to keep loving and giving birth to a new self, regardless of circumstances.” GivingSelfVoiceNaturalForeverKnowingRiskBloodBirthCircumstancesIntuitionBonesFleshGiving BirthFlesh And BloodNew Self Author:Susan L. Taylor
“If we dont continue to pursue alternative, emissions-free energy sources like nuclear fuel, we are at risk of increasing our dependence on costly natural gas.” IfsEnergyNaturalRiskSourceNuclearPursueAlternativesFuelGasDependenceEmissionsNatural GasEnergy Sources Author:Judy Biggert
“War zones are dangerous, protests can be violent, also, natural disasters are difficult to cover, so there are going to be risks.” WarDifficultNaturalRiskDangerousDisasterViolentZoneProtestNatural DisasterWar Zones Author:Kate Adie
“There is a natural rhythm to the active and receptive energies within us. At times our energy is strong and outgoing - it is time to pursue our goals, take risks, get things accomplished. At other times, our energy is quiet and sensitive, and we need to take time to nurture ourselves, relax, and just 'be' for a while. As we trust and follow this rhythm, we attract everything we need and create everything we truly desire.” NeedsDesireEnergyStrongGoalNaturalRiskQuietActivePursueRhythmSensitiveAccomplishedRelaxTake TimeNurtureReceptiveOutgoing Author:Shakti Gawain
“In general, any productive activity which introduces substances foreign to the natural environment runs a considerable risk of polluting it.” RunningNaturalEnvironmentRiskActivityEnvironmentalSubstanceProductiveIntroducingPollutionNatural Environment Book:The Closing Circle: Nature, Man, and Technology Source: The Closing Circle: Nature, Man, and Technology
“We're at risk of losing this iconic species for all time. Once it's stripped of its natural instincts, it's no longer a tiger. But there's a lot of species like that. The more intriguing thing, throughout Asia, a lot of these countries are selling off their jungle-and-forest rights for oil and for paper-and-pulp companies.” CountryNaturalCompanyRightsRiskPaperLosingInstinctSpeciesOilForestsSellingAll TimeTigersAsiaJungleIntriguingIconicPulpNatural Instinct Author:Leonardo DiCaprio