​“Take up one idea. Make that idea your life; dream of it; think of it; live on that idea."​ ...

“Well, I just want to congratulate you. If you are making mistakes, that means you are taking risks, and we won’t grow unless ...

It’s a way of showing to the world – with potential mates and rivals at the top of the list – that your genes are so indestructible you can afford to take risks. This phenomenon is called ...

And can taking risks ever be a good thing? What makes some of us more gung-ho than others? Why do some of us seek out risk? Some of us are able to ignore our fears when faced with risk.