Sentences with phrase «means accepting some risk»

True innovation, Peter Diamandis says, means accepting risk — and failure Peter Diamandis sees a future filled with brilliant innovation — with cars that drive themselves, software that can diagnose illnesses and humans populating new planets like subdivisions — but not without a lot of failure before we get there.
You'd rely on social media or third - party sites for reader engagement (which means you accept the risks of using a third party)

Not exact matches

An old adage says that there is no free lunch in investing, meaning that if you want to increase potential returns, you have to accept more potential risk.
Over the past four years, they have provided merchants the means of accepting bitcoins without the risk of price volatility.
To say that AIDS can be transmitted heterosexually is by no means to accept the lie that «everyone is (equally) at risk» for AIDS.
We can reject and resist the tide, seeking by every means to slow it down and even to escape individually (at the risk of perishing in stoical isolation) from what looks like a rush to the abyss; or we can yield to it and actively contribute to what we accept as a liberating and life - giving movement.
But it might also mean that to accept Christ has again become a test or a risk rather than an insurance or a matter of material and social advantage.
But to accept it meant to risk everything as well.
I think, like anyone, the risks need to be assessed, and I in no way meant that death was «accepted» but that it was considered and then we have to weigh our comfort level with the risk.
Although improving the methods used to convey the importance of the supine sleep position remains paramount, use of a fan in the room of a sleeping infant may be an easily available means of further reducing SIDS risk that can be readily accepted by care providers from a variety of social and cultural backgrounds.
Consequently, bringing an interdisciplinary sensibility to climate change questions means accepting some career - related risk.
The fact that smoking means a considerable health risk is nowadays commonly accepted.
Indeed, if one accepts a very liberal risk level of 50 % for mean global warming of 2 °C (the guiderail widely adopted) since the start of the industrial age, then under midrange IPCC climate sensitivity estimates, then we have around 30 years before the risk level is exceeded.
At minimum, if you accept the premise of this study, that means that more than millions of Americans with iodine deficiency may be at risk of thyroid problems from soy consumption.
Whilst we accept that this decision will mean that we risk losing high calibre staff, by focusing on other Studios with exciting new projects in development, (including continued work on PlayStation VR), we believe we will be in a stronger position going forward and able to offer the best possible content of the highest quality to our players.
Stocking an independent title means taking on a degree of risk that most booksellers aren't willing to accept, so these unfavorable terms have long been a barrier to getting indie books on shelves.
By ignoring the credit history of an applicant, it effectively means that the lender is accepting a high degree of risk.
The upshot, though, is that unless you're willing to take on more investing risk — which also means accepting the possibility of running through your money while you're still alive — it's very unlikely that you can match an immediate annuity's guarantee of lifetime payments, which includes that extra bit of income that mortality credits provide.
For an investor whose main goal is to preserve capital, meaning she is willing to accept lower gains in return for the security of knowing her initial investment is safe, high - risk funds are not a good fit.
However, some finance companies are generally willing to accept a higher level of risk, meaning they are more likely to approve loans for customers who may have had past credit issues.
This just means that you understand the types and amounts of risk that you retain, and accept that you're going to be responsible for the results should something untoward happen.
This means that you must accept an extraordinary amount of risk.
I mean, some life insurance companies do accept «high risk profile» proposals and offer Life cover either at regular rates or by loading the premium.
It could avoid this risk, however, if it can force Avigen into any transaction that cashes BVF out of the stock — even if that means accepting a significant discount to our book value and a significantly lower price for you.
Some cards operate a rate for risk policy meaning that it accepts you, but gives you fewer months at 0 % than advertised.
With all shares you accept a capital risk, meaning if the share price rises, you will make a profit when you sell, but if the share price falls, you will make a loss.
I'm willing to accept moderate risk of losing my investment if it means I will earn a higher return.
Long - term travel means always having to watch my money and accepting an added component of risk.
We accept that this decision will mean that we risk losing high calibre staff but by focusing on other Studios that already have exciting new projects in development we believe we will be in a stronger position going forward and able to offer the best possible content of the highest quality for our consumers.
My point was that, if we accept this basic story (it's too simple, even as an account of how cultural cognition works; but that's in the nature of «models» & should give us pause only when the simplification detracts from rather than enhances our ability to predict and manage the dynamics of the phenomenon in question), then there's no reason to view the valences of the cultural meanings attached to crediting climate change risk as fixed or immutable.
By sophisticated I mean that the investor fully understands the underlying risks and accepts that you must necessarily take on higher risks for higher returns.
Working at a startup means having a willingness to accept a certain amount of risk.
This just means that you understand the types and amounts of risk that you retain, and accept that you're going to be responsible for the results should something untoward happen.
To clarify, when we say «freely accept», it means an insurer designed their burial insurance plan to accept certain risks.
That means that the insurance company is going to view you as a much higher risk to accept for insurance protection.
A non-renewal on your car insurance means your current insurance company no longer accepts you or another driver on your policy as a driver risk.
That means you as the policy owner are accepting investment risk, and if the policy underperforms, you could be forced to pay a higher premium.
I mean, some life insurance companies do accept «high risk profile» proposals and offer Life cover either at regular rates or by loading the premium.
This does not mean you can not get Life Insurance, what it does mean is that as you age your risk category rises and the Insurance Companies that offer No Medical Exam Term Life Insurance will not accept that risk.
Likewise, if your health is not great, you may receive a Substandard rating on your policy, meaning that the life insurance company is actually taking more of a risk on accepting your application for coverage.
Also it can be instantly processed if they are «zero - confirmation» transactions, meaning that the merchant takes on the risk of accepting a transaction that hasn't yet been confirmed by the bitcoin blockchain.
«Whilst we accept that this decision will mean that we risk losing high calibre staff, by focusing on other Studios with exciting new projects in development, (including continued work on PlayStation VR), we believe we will be in a stronger position going forward and able to offer the best possible content of the highest quality to our players.
And even worse, it's common to do this after you've already accepted a job offer, which means that you risk having the offer pulled over the lie, even after you've already accepted it and resigned your previous job.
If you accept no rent while you wait, then you risk setting the precedent of that going forward (meaning you may not ever get any rent, and you may not be able to get her out of the unit).
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