What's the objective? What's the best way to get it done? Can I add something for little additional effort? How can I scale it back if I run out of resources because tried to accomplish too much? I hate turning back more than just about anybody, so I try to avoid having to make that decision by choosing realistic goals and planning carefully.
Bob, I have a gazillion quotes about risks. here is just one
In mountaineering one man's prudence is another man's poison.
HW Tilman, Two Mountains and a River, page 585
