Venture Quotes

[M]anufacturing, science and engineering are ... incredibly creative. I'd venture to say more so than creative advertising agencies and things that are known as the creative industries.

This is emphatically an age of discoveries; but I will venture the assertion, that none but an American slaveholder could have discovered that a man born in a country was not a citizen of it.

Venture too far for love, she tells herself, and you renounce citizenship in the country you've made for yourself.

He that would fish, must venture his bait.

To venture into space we must be strong-willed and determined. We must be fully committed to its exploration and discovery; space permits no half measures and is unforgiving of mistakes.

Most venture capitalists won't read a business plan unless the entrepreneur is introduced to them by a contact.

Venture outside your comfort zone. To stop growing is to stop living.

Finite to fail, but infinite to venture.

Age considers; youth ventures.

When we venture beyond the edge of our knowledge, all we have is art.

Up anchor! Up anchor! Set sail and away! The ventures of dreamland Are thine for a day.

Children are curious and are risk takers. They have lots of courage. They venture out into a world that is immense and dangerous. A child initially trusts life and the processes of life.

The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture.

Faint heart never won fair lady! Nothing venture, nothing win Blood is thick, but water's thin In for a penny, in for a pound It's Love that makes the world go 'round!

First of all, in terms of investment in Internet-related developments, venture capitalists - once burned - are now very cautious and are investing in areas that actually make business sense.

My motto in life is 'Take risks;' you don't have a voice if you don't. You have to venture outside your boundaries. That's what life's all about.

Lucifer also has died with God, and from his ashes has arisen a spiteful demon who does not even understand the object of his venture.

Our spiritual life is a venture in the dark, between the soul and God, and no spiritual life is worth the name unless it is so.

Society can't wait. It's sad there are so many entrepreneurs, business successes and venture capitalists who give no thought to society.

One doesn't have to be a large corporation to benefit from the advantages of volume. This can also be achieved through joint ventures.

Some people are so much afraid of being deceived, that they never venture to trust; like misers, their avarice destroys their gain.

We should venture on the study of every kind of animal without distaste; for each and all will reveal to us something natural and something beautiful.

Very, very few entrepreneurs who accept a 51 percent partner in a new venture will get rich if they are also expected to run it. Control is mandatory.

The biggest secret in venture capital is that the best investment in a successful fund equals or outperforms the entire rest of the fund combined.

Never venture near the door where sin dwells, lest you are dragged in.

The first rule of venture capitalism is hands-on experience. You have to get your hands dirty.

I am not just my hair; I proved to myself that I am a cast of characters. I'm feeling freer to venture out of the 'look' people know me for.

Anyone who thinks that the last 80 years, ever since FDR took us off gold, have been a doomed venture, that strikes me as kind of cranky.

Have courage and a little willingness to venture and be defeated.

The ability to bounce back after a setback is the single most important trait an entrepreneurial venture can possess.

We are not greatly pleased that our friends should respect our good qualities if they venture to perceive our faults.

Before the commercial ventures, Linux tended to be rather hard to set up, because most of the developers were motivated mainly by their own interests.

Intellectual Ventures is a company that invests in invention.

Nothing ventured, nothing gained. And venture belongs to the adventurous.

We receive all we venture to give. And one of the things I've learned over the years is that giving is everything, and taking is nothing.

The U.S. and Israel probably lead the way in terms of venture investment in technologies companies focused on the security paradigm. That is quite encouraging.

Too many players are so afraid to do anything that they seldom venture to do anything.

Curst is the wretch enslaved to such a vice, Who ventures life and soul upon the dice.

But I feel convinced, and I venture even to prophesy in this regard, that the time will come when there will also be a minister of peace in the cabinet, seated beside the ministers of war.

Who would venture upon the journey of life, if compelled to begin it at the end?

Many live in the ivory tower called reality; they never venture on the open sea of thought.

Even those who venture to dip a toe in the pond of risk never allow themselves to get used to the water.

It seems the best approach for any venture is a combo platter - Japan's quality-consciousness paired with America's willingness to experiment and (sometimes) fail.

The life and ventures of Mickey Mouse have been closely bound up with my own personal and professional life.

It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies; seldom safe to venture to instruct, even our friends.

Many might go to heaven with half the labour they go to hell, if they would venture their industry the right way.

You cannot write well or much (and I venture the opinion that you cannot write well unless you write much) unless you form a habit.

Being a venture capitalist to me is like being more of a psychologist. So if you come to my office we have two chairs with a table in the middle. And we sit down and it's like, Tell me your problems.

We must learn to lean upon ourselves; we must learn to plan and execute business enterprises of our own; we must learn to venture our pennies if we would gain dollars.

Each venture Is a new beginning, a raid on the inarticulate With shabby equipment always deteriorating In the general mess of imprecision of feeling.