Over confidence in safeguards, and underestimation of what can go wrong, like with natural disasters.
Same goes for conducting the right clinical trial: greed (or more aptly over confidence) can lead to an irrational belief that our drug is so good its likely to turn an underpowered study into a big exit.
"The industry has to work harder to win over the confidence of our customers, " he said.
But it is still not a time for over-confidence, or to adopt a buy and hold approach.
But that period of careless talk and occasional over-confidence did lasting reputational damage.
At JPMorgan, all the elements were in place to lull even the sharpest analysts in the world into cocksure over-confidence.
Over-confidence can make you take on projects that are beyond your capability, and you might not be able to complete them.
We may well be warmed into hope by this result, though we should neither be lulled into apathy nor stimulated into over-confidence.
Early success can lead to overly rosy projections and over-confidence in what is currently working while underestimating the difficulties that still lie ahead.
Over-confidence and emotion are the enemies of a high quality portfolio.
Being caught there was probably the result of over-confidence.
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Researchers at the University of California found that over-confidence is often driven by a desire for a higher social status and that pursuit of this status often resulted in more material or career rewards.
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As far as the author is concerned, Mr Clinton epitomises woolly-headed liberalism and arrogant over-confidence in his attempts to put the expansion of democracy and the spread of market economics at the centre of foreign policy.
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His coyness, they argue, has knocked market confidence over the past couple of weeks.
His victory over graffiti created confidence, lifted employee morale, and built the political capital that made a real structural overhaul possible.
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The drop in confidence over jobs and the troubled housing markets in the U.S. have highlighted the factors for the stagnant economy since 2008.
However Manpower said there was lack of confidence over permanent vacancies.
In another sign of the government's growing confidence over the plant's safety, officials said they would allow journalists on to the site on 12 November.
Of the three biggest, both Indonesia and, more acutely, India, are facing crises of confidence over their government's failure to deal with corruption at the heart of their political systems.
My sense is that the yen is still overvalued, pushed up by the relative weakness and competitive devaluation policies of other countries, including the U.S. But at least, for Japanese industry, the worst seems to be over, and confidence is returning, bouyed in no small measure by the blowout profit performance and forecast by the emaculate Toyota (NYSE:TM).
While optimism over the general business situation has dipped further, confidence has risen over the potential for exports in the year ahead.
Last month, the school's trustees supported by 8-4 a no-confidence vote over Ammons' performance.
Following the meeting, Mr Ahern expressed "confidence" over achieving a breakthrough in the talks following the Easter holiday.
There is a "genuine risk to public confidence" over the way statistics are handled, a group of MPs is warning.
But we're going into it full of confidence win over Portsmouth.
Indeed, the two countries, which have been the motor of European integration, have never been more at odds over how to restore confidence and revive growth in the eurozone.
Rajoy and his Industry Minister Jose Manuel Soria hope that this plan, once passed by Parliament, will not only stop the growth of their daunting energy deficit, but also rebuild some confidence lost over the past year.
Getting over the lack of confidence which comes with a few negative results is the most difficult thing a manager faces, and if someone had a magic formula to combat it he would be a millionaire overnight.
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