The key, they said, was understanding that young workers have a different psychological profile, one that embraces anger, celebrity and risk.

But they all relish action, and many embrace risk.

"Entrepreneurs embrace risk," he said, while lawyers tend to be "allergic to risk."

"Willingness to embrace risk and uncertainty is a positive thing," she said.

It is worth noting how many enjoyable activities involve fear and willingly embrace risk taking.

Not only does he not shy away from risk, he embraces risk.

Singaporeans would have to stick their necks out and start to embrace risk as a way of life, without a government safety net.

And there are those who think that the market will return so little that you must embrace risk if you want any meaningful gains.

But a small-but-committed group embraces risk and potential peril, welcoming it into their lives in the form of a game.

Some run from it, while others embrace risk and potential peril, welcoming it into their lives in the form of a game.