Forgetting mistakes and failures

In most organizations, mistakes and failure are viewed negatively and managers and employees alike are conditioned into believing that mistakes are a reflection of the incompetence of an individual. And hence to avoid mistakes, individuals tend to play it safe by opting to do things the ‘same old way’. There is no attempt at innovation, [...]

Risk taking

To love is to risk not being loved in return. To hope is to risk pain. To try is to risk failure, but risk must be taken because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing. (Unknown)

Risk in having a big government

Remember that a government big enough to give you everything you want is also big enough to take away everything you have. (Barry Goldwater)