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“Las Vegas was like that. There was a visceral attraction here. The bold promise of money and sex. But the first was a broken promise, a mirage, and the second was fraught with danger, expense, physical and mental risk. It was where the real gambling took place in this town.”

Firsts Real Sex Risk Danger Broken Promise Towns Attraction Gambling Expenses Vegas Las Vegas Risk It Broken Promises Visceral Mirages

Book:Michael Connelly - The Harry Bosch Collection (ebook)

Source: Michael Connelly - The Harry Bosch Collection (ebook)

“It is essential for me to become involved in another search, and 'search' is the proper word to use because it promises discovery along with the risk.”

Use Risk Involved Promise Essentials Discovery

Author:Abe Ajay

“Money is the reward for risks taken, value delivered and promises kept.”

Values Taken Risk Promise Rewards

Author:Robin Sharma

“Often, equipment can as easily function as a security blanket for musicians unwilling or unable to risk anything personal in the studio. Whether one catches the feeling on a record is a subjective matter. How can you be sure? The machinery can hold out the promise of at least mechanical perfection.”

Matter Feelings Records Risk Security Promise Musician Perfection Function Studios Equipment Subjective Machinery Blanket Unwilling

Author:Jon Landau

“The economic freedom which is the prerequisite of any other freedom cannot be the freedom from economic care which the socialist promise us, and which can be obtained only by relieving the individual at the same time of the necessity and of the power of choice: it must be the freedom of economic activity which, with the right of choice, inevitably also carries the risk and the responsibility of that right”

Care Choices Individual Responsibility Risk Economic Promise Activity Carrie Socialist Prerequisites Power Of Choice Economic Freedom

Author:Friedrich August von Hayek

“Heroes aren't athletes who set new sports records, or Hollywood actors who make 'daring' films or politicians who make bold promises. Heroes are people who place themselves at risk for the benefit of others.”

People Film Actors Sports Records Risk Hero Politician Promise Benefits Hollywood Athlete Daring

Author:Oliver North

“Leading with character gives the wise leader clear-cut advantages. They are easier to trust and follow; they honor commitments and promises; their words and behavior match; they are always engaged in and by the world; they are open to "reflective backtalk": they can speak with conviction because they believe in what they are saying...and everyone else knows that. They are comfortable in their own skin. They feel at ease in the spotlight and they enjoy it there. They tend to be more receptive to opportunity and risk.”

“I'm in the camp that needs to discover and take risks, sometimes it's with the promise of something special and new, sometimes it's to stay awake, either way it's much more stressful with all the uncertainty but worth the pain in the end.”

Way Needs Ends Sometimes Pain Risk Special Promise Uncertainty Awake Camps Stressful Something Special

Author:Karen O

“The promise of America has always been that if you worked hard, had the right values, took some risks, that there was an opportunity to build a better life for your family and for your next generation.”

Ifs Hard America Values Next Opportunity Family Risk Generations Promise Better Life Next Generation

Author:Mitt Romney

“When I step out on stage in front of thousands of people, I don't feel that I'm being brave. It can take much more courage to express true feelings to one person. [...] In spite of the risks, the courage to be honest and intimate opens the way to self-discovery. It offers what we all want, the promise of love.”

People Way Want Love Feels Persons Self Feelings Age Steps Courage Risk Stage Honest Fronts Promise Offers Discovery Brave Self Discovery Being Honest Intimate Spite True Feelings

Author:Michael Jackson

“Two separate beings, in different circumstances, face to face in freedom and seeking justification of their existence through one another, will always live an adventure full of risk and promise." (p. 248)”

Two Different Faces Existence Risk Adventure Circumstances Promise Seeking Justification Face To Face

Author:Simone de Beauvoir

“They come to us, these restless dead, Shrouds woven from the words of men, With trumpets sounding overhead (The walls of hope have grown so thin And all our vaunted innocence Has withered in this endless frost) That promise little recompense For all we risk, for all we've lost.”

Men Littles Lost Risk Wall Promise Endless Innocence Restless Woven Trumpets Frost Overhead Withered Shrouds Recompense

Book:Feed: The Newsflesh Trilogy:

Source: Feed: The Newsflesh Trilogy:

“For what it’s worth: trust your feelings. I can’t promise that you’ll never get hurt again, but I can promise you the risk is worth it.”

I Can Feelings Hurt Risk Promise Worth It

Author:Rick Riordan