Quotes about Venture

Finite to fail, but infinite to venture. Votes: 6

Dare to be strong and courageous. That is the road. Venture anything. Votes: 6

Belief in oneself is one of the most important bricks in building any successful venture. Votes: 6

Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solves each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers known and unknown to them at the time they set out on their voyage. They keep going regardless of the obstacles they met. Votes: 6

Being, be bold and venture to be wise. Votes: 4

Do not plan for ventures before finishing what's at hand. Votes: 4

Venture capitalists are like lemmings jumping on the software bandwagon. Votes: 4

Nothing ventured, nothing gained. And venture belongs to the adventurous. Votes: 4

It's good-bye. But we lean forward to the next crazy venture beneath the skies Votes: 4

Unless a man feels he has a good enough memory, he should never venture to lie. Votes: 4

The sky calls to us. If we do not destroy ourselves, we will one day venture to the stars. Votes: 4

I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman. Votes: 4

When individuals join in a cooperative venture, the power generated far exceeds what they could have accomplished acting individually. Votes: 4

It is impossible to win the race unless you venture to run, impossible to win the victory unless you dare to battle. Votes: 4

We all have to open our minds, stretch forth, take chances and venture out musically to try and arrive at something new and different. Votes: 4

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. Votes: 4

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. Votes: 4

You must dare to disassociate yourself from those who would delay your journey... Leave, depart, if not physically, then mentally. Go your own way, quietly, undramatically, and venture toward Trueness at last. Votes: 4

There are orphans that can be cared for; but this some will not venture to undertake, for it brings them work more than they care to do, leaving them but little time to please themselves. Votes: 4

I am not made like any of those I have seen. I venture to believe that I am not made like any of those who are in existence. If I am not better, at least I am different. Votes: 4

In my experience, there's only one thing that will always steer you toward success: That's to have a vision and to stick with it... Once I have a vision for a new venture, I'm going to ride that vision until the wheels come off. Votes: 4

What is that feeling when you're driving away from people and they recede on the plain till you see their specks dispersing? - it's the too-huge world vaulting us, and it's good-bye. But we lean forward to the next crazy venture beneath the skies. Votes: 4

Courage charms us, because it indicates that a man loves an idea better than all things in the world, that he is thinking neither of his bed, nor his dinner, nor his money, but will venture all to put in act the invisible thought of his mind. Votes: 4

Women have been taught that, for us, the earth is flat, and that if we venture out, we will fall off the edge. Some of us have ventured out nevertheless, and so far we have not fallen off. It is my faith, my feminist faith, that we will not. Votes: 4

My misfortune is doubly painful to me because it will result in my being misunderstood. For me there can be no recreation in the company of others, no intelligent conversation, no exchange of information with peers; only the most pressing needs can make me venture into society. I am obliged to live like an outcast. Votes: 4

Venture capital is always wanting to go up market. Votes: 3

Venture nothing, and life is less than it should be. Votes: 3

Venture capital is unscalable. Production equals the time each partner has. Votes: 3

Venture outside your comfort zone. To stop growing is to stop living. Votes: 3

Venture capital is about capturing the value between the startup phase and the public company phase. Votes: 3

I think 'Something Ventured' is a nice piece because it celebrates venture capital in a unique and powerful way. Votes: 3

Venture too far for love, she tells herself, and you renounce citizenship in the country you've made for yourself. Votes: 3

Venture capitalists certainly create value for themselves, but they also singularly create value for the rest of the world. Votes: 3

Dare to be strong and courageous. That is the road. Venture anything. Be brave enough to dare to be loved. Votes: 3

Venture capital today is clustered in just a few locations - Silicon Valley, New York, Boston, and D.C. It's far from efficiently distributed and accessible. Votes: 3

I was deposed in association with a case involving the Golden Venture, a ship which smuggled Chinese aliens into the United States about eight or nine ago. Votes: 3

Dare to be strong and courageous. That is the road. Venture anything. Be brave enough to dare to be loved. Be something more than man or woman. Be Tandy. Votes: 3

Some of my best friends are Venture Capitalists, but let's face it, a hamster with Alzheimer's could make those kind of numbers. It's great work if you can get it. Votes: 3

Venture capitalists buy minority positions in young companies they think will grow quickly; buy-out investors buy most or all of companies they think can be turned around by fixing a few basic things. Votes: 3

Venture to a remote corner of a faraway land and, from the moment you get there, every person and every thing becomes an obstacle, designed to entrap you, to stop you proceeding on your way. Votes: 3

Venture funds get beaten up for not investing in important things. Okay, if you want venture funds to invest in important things, then don't penalize or make fun of them when those important things don't work. Votes: 3

Businesses who are members of Businesses for Social Responsibility or the Social Venture Network are internalizing costs on a voluntary basis and therefore raising their costs of doing business, but their competitors are not required to. Votes: 3

Venture capital is about .02% of the U.S. economy invested, and it accounts for 11% of total U.S. jobs and 21% of U.S. economic output. And the reason why is because these companies can get very big, very quickly. Votes: 3

I keep anywhere between 5-10 percent of my net worth in venture ideas. Votes: 2

I would venture to warn against too great intimacy with artists as it is very seductive and a little dangerous. Votes: 2

It's not because things are difficult that we dare not venture. It's because we dare not venture that they are difficult. Votes: 2

A family is a risky venture, because the greater the love, the greater the loss... That's the trade-off. But I'll take it all. Votes: 2

Affairs are easier of entrance than of exit; and it is but common prudence to see our way out before we venture in. Votes: 2

The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs. Votes: 2

I believe that the war on drugs is a tragically misplaced use of resources - an immoral venture that produces far more suffering than it alleviates. Votes: 2

The Indian music market is very film-oriented, and any other creative music venture doesn't receive enough support. I'd rather do singles and put them on my website. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

But at the same time that the experience is pulling you apart, it's also bonding you. You have this joint venture! You both made this baby. And that's the thing I still can't get over. Votes: 2

Solyndra's failure isn't a reason for the government to give up on alternative energy, any more than the failure of Pets.com during the Internet bubble means that venture capital should steer clear of tech projects. Votes: 2

Silicon Valley has evolved a critical mass of engineers and venture capitalists and all the support structure - the law firms, the real estate, all that - that are all actually geared toward being accepting of startups. Votes: 2

I think generally, in life, I try to always ensure that there are periodic moments where I do venture out of my comfort zone, because that's what keeps you alive. That's what keeps you from getting stale. Votes: 2

Of the sayings of Christ in the Synoptic Gospels that can be compared to those in the fourth Gospel, there are one or two which I venture to think can only have been recorded on the authority of St. John. Votes: 2

I venture to allude to the impression which seemed generally to prevail among their brethren across the seas, that the Old Country must wake up if she intends to maintain her old position of pre-eminence in her colonial trade against foreign competitors. Votes: 2

Sitting at a candidate rally is similar to sitting in a ballyard. Both give you the opportunity to assess the technical metrics and reflect on the intangibles - what baseball calls 'make up' and politics calls 'character' - the leadership, talent and maturity to add value to a venture. Votes: 2

It is important to distinguish between the power of the Internet to make the great change it can, and the limits and vulnerabilities of that change without real-time political mobilization deployed globally to protect those who venture out, especially in closed societies, into the heady new vistas it offers. Votes: 2

Don't just do something because it's a trendy idea and will make you a lot of money. The reason I say that is because any kind of venture involves going through difficult times. If you're doing something you are passionate about and really believe in, then that will carry you through. Votes: 2

You gotta know that you're better than anybody, 'cause to me, if you don't go in like that, you're gonna lose! They're gonna punk you out! On any stage, court, business venture, on the anchor desk - whatever. You've got to go in believing, 'I can do this better than anybody.' Votes: 2

I think that every artistic venture is a risk, and it has to be that way, so you do as much preparation as you can and make that as thorough as you can possibly make it, until you turn up on set. It's about taking risks, and some might work and some might not, but that's what makes it interesting. Votes: 2

The big advantage that we have as a venture capital firm over a hedge fund or a mutual fund is we have a 13-year lockup on our money. And so enterprise can go in and out of fashion four different times, and we can go and invest in one of these companies, and it's okay, because we can stay the course. Votes: 2

That first company I started made a lot of money for the venture capitalists - nearly $30 million - but next to nothing for the founders. The companies I started after that varied between failures and mediocre successes. But at no point did I ever consider getting a 'real job.' That felt like a black and white world, and I wanted Technicolor. Votes: 2

Never venture, never win! Votes: 0

The brave venture anything. Votes: 0

Nought venture nought have. Votes: 0

None wise dares hopeless venture. Votes: 0

Where instinct fails, intellect must venture. Votes: 0

The venture community is largely male. Votes: 0

Nought venture, nought have. [Nothing ventured, nothing gained.] Votes: 0

Marriage is a partnership, not a corporate venture. Votes: 0

Begin, be bold, and venture to be wise. Votes: 0

He that would fish, must venture his bait. Votes: 0

Begin, be bold and venture to be wise. Votes: 0

Keep not standing fixed and rooted. Briskly venture, briskly roam. Votes: 0

His venture sounds like a banana peel awaiting its victim. Votes: 0

Attitude determines Altitude.Winners never quit.No venture, No gain. Votes: 0

The venture industry is both quite vibrant and quite competitive. Votes: 0

Endeavor for greatness, venture for the sake of the heart. Votes: 0

The conservative media movement exists primarily as a moneymaking venture. Votes: 0

Whoever starts out toward the unknown must consent to venture alone. Votes: 0

Have courage and a little willingness to venture and be defeated. Votes: 0

Every successful venture is based on an unoriginal idea, beautifully executed. Votes: 0

To venture causes anxiety. Not to venture is to lose oneself. Votes: 0

One role of government is to go where venture capital won't. Votes: 0

Many of the best firms historically in venture capital have been multi-sector. Votes: 0

Vessels large may venture more, But little boats should keep near shore. Votes: 0

I've never began any important venture for which I felt adequate prepared Votes: 0

The great danger of dealing with venture capitalists is the 'slow maybe'. Votes: 0

A venture not accomplished is loss; working together towards success is VICTORY! Votes: 0

When I started Milk! Records, it was a pretty non-profit making venture. Votes: 0

The only way to know whats possible is to venture past impossible. Votes: 0

If you would venture, let your mind be bold . . . not reckless but bold. Votes: 0

Never venture near the door where sin dwells, lest you are dragged in. Votes: 0

You can never tell when a commercial space venture will suddenly become viable. Votes: 0

My dear friend, venture to take the wind on your face for Christ. Votes: 0

I will venture to go... but remember that you must hold the ropes. Votes: 0

The more men have to lose, the less willing are they to venture. Votes: 0

There's never been a good period of venture capital when prices weren't high. Votes: 0

The Cloud-Native Enterprise is a venture capitalist creating continuous innovation powered by Cloud Foundry. Votes: 0

I continued with whatever 'qualified climbers' I could con into this rather unpromising venture. Votes: 0

My first venture into TV was a half-hour sitcom on Fox called 'Roc.' Votes: 0

When we venture beyond the edge of our knowledge, all we have is art. Votes: 0

The gifts of genius are far greater than the givers themselves venture to suppose. Votes: 0

Google was a venture-funded company. Being part of that brings an energy to the company. Votes: 0

Back of every mistaken venture and defeat is the laughter of wisdom, if you listen. Votes: 0

It doesn't need to be consistently concentrated in these venture-capital funds and things like that. Votes: 0

There's never been a better time than now to start or accelerate a greentech venture. Votes: 0

Who will venture to place the authority of Copernicus above that of the Holy Spirit? Votes: 0

Accounting rules give financial institutions flexibility about when they choose to recognize venture capital profits. Votes: 0

I quit being afraid when my first venture failed and the sky didn't fall down. Votes: 0

I venture to prophesy that there lies before us a bitter and an evil time. Votes: 0

Reading, my earliest refuge in the unknown world, made me want to venture into it. Votes: 0

He who would not fall off the precipice must not venture too near the edge. Votes: 0

I quit being afraid when my first venture failed and the sky didn't fall down. Votes: 0

Lavender is the new pink. I'll never stop wearing pink but I wanted to venture out. Votes: 0

The healthier a new venture and the faster it grows, the more financial feeding it requires. Votes: 0

The need for some venture of faith still remains; one must stake one's life upon something. Votes: 0

All I need is the breakthrough. The joint-venture for my clothing. Same as Stella McCartney has... Votes: 0

The first rule of venture capitalism is hands-on experience. You have to get your hands dirty. Votes: 0

In Puritan thinking, the Christian life was a heroic venture, requiring a full quota of energy. Votes: 0

Too many players are so afraid to do anything that they seldom venture to do anything. Votes: 0

Who would venture upon the journey of life, if compelled to begin it at the end? Votes: 0

Music can happen with equal ease as a solo or collaborative venture, it seems to me. Votes: 0

To venture upon an undertaking of any kind, even the most insignificant, is to sacrifice to envy. Votes: 0

I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of the people. Votes: 0

I believe Twitter, right now, is just finishing the venture capital phase, getting into a maturity level. Votes: 0

I've built a wall around me, never letting anybody inside and trying not to venture outside myself Votes: 0

I venture to say that it's not enough to respect and tolerate religions other than our own. Votes: 0

Many live in the ivory tower called reality; they never venture on the open sea of thought. Votes: 0

I would rather receive a Pap smear from Captain Hook than venture out on New Year's Eve. Votes: 0

I loved too sincerely, too completely, I venture to say, to be able to be happy easily. Votes: 0

The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture. Votes: 0

Most venture capitalists won't read a business plan unless the entrepreneur is introduced to them by a contact. Votes: 0

Over the past 10 years, the majority of value creation in the venture community has been in consumer Internet. Votes: 0

No new venture occurs without mistakes. Dare to learn and grow through your mistakes--this is how mastery occurs! Votes: 0

Who would not, finding way, break loose from hell, . . . . And boldly venture to whatever place Farthest from pain? Votes: 0

Few would venture to deny the advantages of temperance in increasing the efficiency of a nation at war. Votes: 0

There are those who are so scrupulously afraid of doing wrong that they seldom venture to do anything. Votes: 0

Few would venture to deny the advantages of temperance in increasing the efficiency of a nation at war. Votes: 0

The best talent in the venture industry doesn't work in large companies and won't work in large companies. Votes: 0

I'd love to venture into TV or do some gritty dramas - Guy Ritchie, that kind of thing. Votes: 0

I love acting so much more than singing, and hopefully I'd be able to venture into that properly. Votes: 0

To succeed, you must take a risk and venture out of your comfort zone in order to fly. Votes: 0

A bold attitude is what true leaders use to crash down failure before they venture with their visions! Votes: 0

That's the beauty of starting lines: Until you begin a new venture, you never know what awaits you. Votes: 0

As I became a venture capitalist, it's almost like I went to the dark side for a while. Votes: 0

The payoff of a human venture is, in general, inversely proportional to what it is expected to be. Votes: 0

We venture to make the assertion that there is but one sin: IGNORANCE, and but one salvation: APPLIED KNOWLEDGE. Votes: 0

If we venture beyond the pale of Scripture, we are...exposed to all the illusions of imagination and enthusiasm. Votes: 0

Amateurs... venture into scenes that a writer with more experience (and more professional concern) would bypass or eschew altogether. Votes: 0

If I may venture to be frank I would say about myself that I was every inch a gentleman ... Votes: 0

I should venture to assert that the most pervasive fallacy of philosophic thinking goes back to neglect of context. Votes: 0

Most venture capital funds are too short-termist and exit-driven to deal with the highly uncertain and lengthy innovation process. Votes: 0

Beauty should be shared for it enhances our joys. To explore its mystery is to venture towards the sublime. Votes: 0

LEARN FROM FAILURE. If you are an entrepreneur and your first venture wasn't a success, welcome to the club. Votes: 0

The ability to bounce back after a setback is the single most important trait an entrepreneurial venture can possess. Votes: 0

It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies; seldom safe to venture to instruct, even our friends. Votes: 0

Leaders don't venture without vision. They don't pray without plans. They don't climb without clues. They are always prepared. Votes: 0

I know the greatness of Christianity; it is a past greatness.. I live in 1924, and the Christian venture is done. Votes: 0

We are not greatly pleased that our friends should respect our good qualities if they venture to perceive our faults. Votes: 0

A fool and his money will soon be departed applies equally to venture capitalists as it does to everyone else. Votes: 0

Where micro-finance focuses on small loans to individual, low-income women, think of Acumen Fund more like a venture capital fund. Votes: 0

Yoga is an inner process, which makes it a solitary venture, yet it works better when you have external support. Votes: 0

Every start on an untrodden path is a venture which only in unusual circumstances looks sensible and likely to succeed. Votes: 0

Indeed, I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman. Votes: 0

I've been a customer of the top venture capital firms, so I know exactly what they do and don't do. Votes: 0

Service to a just cause rewards the worker with more real happiness and satisfaction than any other venture of life. Votes: 0

What do you get when you cross a herd of sheep with a herd of lemmings? A herd of venture capitalists. Votes: 0

All markets have boom and bust cycles, and I think venture capital market has even more exaggerated boom and bust cycles. Votes: 0

Believing your own bullshit is always a perilous activity, but never more fatal than for the owner of a start-up venture. Votes: 0

Our belief at the beginning of a doubtful undertaking is the one thing that assures the successful outcome of any venture. Votes: 0

Mozart's music is an invitation to the listener to venture just a little out of the sense of his own subjectivity. Votes: 0

I think I'm going to venture into the futuristic, semi sci-fi love story land, but still in my style of improvisation. Votes: 0

Society can't wait. It's sad there are so many entrepreneurs, business successes and venture capitalists who give no thought to society. Votes: 0

Confronted with a challenge to distill the secret of sound investment into three words, we venture the motto, Margin of Safety. Votes: 0

Deep down? That sounds like settling to me. You shouldn't have to venture deep down in order to get to love. Votes: 0

There is no way to peace along the way to safety. For peace must be dared. It is the great venture. Votes: 0

I delivered lectures, and I was also a consultant for international companies in finance, both private equity and big venture capital funds. Votes: 0

There are so many similarities between a startup venture and a political campaign - the rhythm, the tempo, the hours, the intensity. Votes: 0

Some people are so much afraid of being deceived, that they never venture to trust; like misers, their avarice destroys their gain. Votes: 0

It is not advisable to venture unsolicited opinions. You should spare yourself the embarrassing discovery of their exact value to your listener. Votes: 0

My object to venture the suggestion that an important application of phonetics to metrical problems lies in the study of phonetic word-structure. Votes: 0

Now the music industry is sort of like a Craigslist venture, right? Where you're making your own records and selling them online. Votes: 0

Jamestown colony, when it was first founded as a socialist venture, dang near failed with everybody dead and dying in the snow, Votes: 0

Readers of novels are a strange folk, upon whose probable or even possible tastes no wise book-maker would ever venture to bet. Votes: 0

Could I be assured that America would remain virtuous, I would venture to defy the utmost Efforts of Enemies to subjugate her. Votes: 0

You can't know what the future holds, though you might conjecture on it, and if you're psychic, you might venture a guess. Votes: 0

Even those who venture to dip a toe in the pond of risk never allow themselves to get used to the water. Votes: 0

Many might go to heaven with half the labour they go to hell, if they would venture their industry the right way. Votes: 0

I sung of Chaos and Eternal Night, Taught by the heav'nly Muse to venture down The dark descent, and up to reascend... Votes: 0

It is impossible to win the race unless you venture to run, impossible to win the victory unless you dare to battle. Votes: 0

Scientists must venture outside their comfort zones to show the public how cool - and how important - their work really is. Votes: 0

There is no country in the world where it's as easy to find venture capital in the stock market as the United States. Votes: 0

When we venture in that unfamiliar sea, we trust blindly in those who guide us, believing that they know more than we do. Votes: 0

For church planters, the motivation is not about the romantic or heroic venture ... it is because you realize you can't not plant one. Votes: 0

I wouldn't venture to say which kind of sin is more prevalent. I wouldn't even want to try to characterize certain 'circles.' Votes: 0

The anomaly is that, as a publishing venture, comics are not doing very well. As a venture that supplies other media, they're incredible. Votes: 0

Each venture Is a new beginning, a raid on the inarticulate With shabby equipment always deteriorating In the general mess of imprecision of feeling. Votes: 0

Many venture capitalists say they're looking for the next big idea. But they aren't, really; they're looking for something derivative, because derivative is safe. Votes: 0

It is the part of a wise man to keep himself today for tomorrow, and not to venture all his eggs in one basket. Votes: 0

Show me a first-generatio n fortune and I'll show you a successful partnership between a talented individual and society's invisible venture capitalist, the commons. Votes: 0

We have crushed the whole force which dared to venture there. They were on the runway at Saddam International Airport. That force was crushed Votes: 0

Every venture capitalist says at some point, 'I wish I could run this company myself' -- to be the entrepreneur instead of the investor. Votes: 0

Every venture capitalist says at some point, 'I wish I could run this company myself' - to be the entrepreneur instead of the investor. Votes: 0

Because poets feel what we're afraid to feel, venture where we're reluctant to go, we learn from their journeys without taking the same dramatic risks. Votes: 0

Not many venture firms have people whose job is to read academic research - on startups, ventures, and entrepreneurs - and gather knowledge from that. Votes: 0

Finance is critical. If sufficient investment is made in infrastructure and venture capital is made available, there will be a big improvement in the situation. Votes: 0

The artist's task is to become a successful eccentric, a strange but wise duck able to venture out of solitary confinement and mingle among society. Votes: 0

You can invest in companies, you can help grow companies, you can be a venture capitalist - and be a philanthropist at the same time. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

I have been in a youth hostel...You are put in a kitchen with seventeen venture scouts with behavioural difficulties and made to wash swedes. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Whatever the potential pitfalls, banks are increasingly enthusiastic about venture capital, particularly in new companies with strong prospects in fields like health care and technology. Votes: 0

There's almost too much venture capital in India - there are issues with seed capital, but for venture capital, there's a lot money chasing deals here. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

I never suffered for lack of confidence. I knew I would succeed; you have to. I think I couldn't go into any venture any other way. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

One of the things that has been truly incredible to observe though, is the amount of venture investment that has gone into early stage security technology. Votes: 0

The larvae! The scent of young blood entices and draws them closer. There's no need to venture into antiquity to evoke the shades of the dead. Votes: 0

To venture an opinion is like moving a piece at chess: it may be taken, but it forms the beginning of a game that is won. Votes: 0

still hope leads men to venture; and no one ever yet put himself in peril without the inward conviction that he would succeed in his design. Votes: 0

If you never venture outside the box, you will probably not be creative. But if you never get inside the box, you will certainly be stupid. Votes: 0

It is important that New York, in addition to its fashion, and finance, and tourism, and communications infrastructure, also begin developing venture infrastructure that's for real. Votes: 0

It is this belief in a power larger than myself and other than myself which allows me to venture into the unknown and even the unknowable. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

The worlds of folklore and religion were so mingled in early twentieth venture German culture that even families who didn't go to church were often deeply Christian. Votes: 0

In this neighbourhood people don't venture out after dark. It's not safe for them. Only the terminally stupid and the criminally motivated come out at this hour. Votes: 0

Exploring Mars is a far different venture from Apollo expeditions to the moon; it necessitates leaving our home planet on lengthy missions with a constrained return capability. Votes: 0

Faith always contains an element of risk, of venture; and we are impelled to make the venture by the affinity and attraction which we feel in ourselves. Votes: 0

Val- I'm on Bourbon"“ (Acheron) I will not venture down that street of crass iniquities and plebeian horror, Acheron. It is the cesspit of humanity. (Valerius) Votes: 0

Leadership is about change... The best way to get people to venture into unknown terrain is to make it desirable by taking them there in their imaginations. Votes: 0

[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. Votes: 0

To venture causes anxiety, but not to venture is to lose one's self.... And to venture in the highest is precisely to be conscious of one's self. Votes: 0

Faith always contains an element of risk, of venture; and we are impelled to make the venture by the affinity and attraction which we feel in ourselves. Votes: 0

Always be careful of where you run to. When the going gets tough, take it easy and slow down, else you venture into the den of lions. Votes: 0

The more you venture to live greatly, the more you will find within you what it takes to get on top of the things and stay there. Votes: 0

I'll say this: I can't think of one instance in my 20 years in venture capital in which I have wanted to sell a company before the entrepreneur. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

We have never seen a career like George Strait's in this business, and I venture to say we never will again. He has handled things amazingly well. Votes: 0

I think one of the key differentiators I bring to the table as a venture capitalist is a solid understanding of the public markets and how they operate. Votes: 0

I see architecture not as Gropius did, as a moral venture, as truth, but as invention, in the same way that poetry or music or painting is invention. Votes: 0

A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect. Votes: 0

I was an accomplished junior tennis player up to around fourteen years old. At fourteen or fifteen I made the decision to venture off to make my life 100% music. Votes: 0

In the year 1456 ... a Comet was seen passing Retrograde between the Earth and the sun... Hence I dare venture to foretell, that it will return again in the year 1758. Votes: 0

Pan, who and what art thou?" he cried huskily."I'm youth, I'm joy," Peter answered at a venture, "I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg. Votes: 0

Pan, who and what art thou?" he cried huskily. "I'm youth, I'm joy," Peter answered at a venture, "I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg. Votes: 0

It is only after you have come to know the surface of things ... that you can venture to seek what is underneath. But the surface of things is inexhaustible. Votes: 0

As for our great King, when we venture into His presence, let us have a purpose there. Let us beware of playing at praying; it is insolence toward God. Votes: 0

To engage with art, we have to be willing to be wrong, venture outside our psychic comfort zones, suspend disbelief, and remember that art explores and alters consciousness simultaneously. Votes: 0

After closely examining my conscience, I venture to state that in my historical novels I intended the content to be just as modern and up-to-date as in the contemporary ones. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Long sentences, awkward constructions, and fuzzy-wuzzy words that seem to apologize for daring to venture an opinion are part of the price the law reviews pay for their precious dignity. Votes: 0

I love what I do and being in front of the camera. But I never want to limit myself to just one thing and just venture out into new things. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Prior to SunRun, I was headed toward a career in venture capital and then realized I wanted to apply my knowledge of finance more directly to helping change the world. Votes: 0

He who fears to venture as far as his heart urges and his reason permits, is a coward; he who ventures further than he intended to go, is a slave. Votes: 0

The mistake that makes launching a venture expensive is when you try to make a disruptive technology so good that it can compete on a quality basis with an established product. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

For all the worship that Ronald Reagan elicits in conservative circles in the United States, I would venture that Thatcher did far more to reshape British society than Reagan did here. Votes: 0

I venture that those of us who are most serene when faced with the possibility of nothingness are the ones who've reached furthest to the downward and upward of their beings. Votes: 0

Business by no means forbids pleasures; on the contrary, they reciprocally season each other; and I will venture to affirm that noman enjoys either in perfection that does not join both. Votes: 0

Democracies are indeed slow to make war, but once embarked upon a martial venture are equally slow to make peace and reluctant to make a tolerable, rather than a vindictive, peace. Votes: 0

At the heart of all that civilization has meant and developed is 'community' - the mutually cooperative and voluntary venture of man to assume a semblance of responsibility for his brother. Votes: 0

So many folks in the venture capital business are sheep that just want to follow the herd. They are momentum investors purchasing highly illiquid investments. That is a recipe for disaster. Votes: 0

before I embark on any new venture, I ask myself: will the joy of doing this make me lose track of any concern for time? If the answer is yes, I proceed! Votes: 0

I will venture to say there is more learning and science within the circumference of ten miles from where we now sit [in London], than in all the rest of the kingdom. Votes: 0

I felt compelled to venture forth and explore the true face of the world. Leading a satisfying life of plenty had blinded many of us to the immense hardships beyond our borders. Votes: 0

I have never met with a friend who furnished me sea-room. I have only tacked a few times and come to anchor - not sailed - made no voyage, carried no venture. Votes: 0

The venture business is a bit of an apprenticeship business, so the firm I worked for didn't let me make an investment until I was 30. That was probably a very smart thing. Votes: 0

If our long-term survival is at stake, we have a basic responsibility to our species to venture to other worlds. Sailors on a becalmed sea, we sense the stirring of a breeze. Votes: 0

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! Votes: 0

You venture into the unknown land because that is where your heart will take you. In the end, it is not what you want to do, it is something you have to do. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

When he is cheerful--when the sun shines into his mind--then I venture to peep in, just as far as the light reaches, but no further. It is holy ground where the shadow falls! Votes: 0

You might not think of something like TurboTax as a civic venture, but that product took a confusing interface to a government process and made it simpler and easier to use for citizens. Votes: 0

I venture to say that every man who is not presumably incapacitated by some consideration of personal unfitness or of political danger is morally entitled to come within the pale of the Constitution. Votes: 0

Fun is one of the most important - and underrated - ingredients in any successful venture. If you're not having fun, then it's probably time to call it quits and try something else, Votes: 0

When we start a new venture, we base it on hard research and analysis. Typically, we review the industry and put ourselves in our customer's shoes to see what we could do better. Votes: 0

There is nothing in the world, I venture to say, that would so effectively help one to survive even the worst conditions as the knowledge that there is a meaning in one's life. Votes: 0

Satisfy yourself beyond all doubt that you are qualified for the course to which you now aspire.....and try to achieve something in your own land before you venture on a strange one. Votes: 0

Remember this: When you are doing nothing, those speculators who feel they must trade day in and day out, are laying the foundation for your next venture. You will reap benefits from their mistakes. Votes: 0

However novel it may appear, I shall venture the assertion, that, until women assume the place in society which good sense and good feeling alike assign to them, human improvement must advance but feebly. Votes: 0

A person of power embraces challenges in complete gratitude. No matter the situation life may bring, discontent is never justified, rather all is experienced as an opportunity and a privilege to venture and grow. Votes: 0

I like very human stories that venture into sci-fi or the supernatural or areas that I think occupy a lot of space in our collective memory for the films that we loved as children. Votes: 0

Writing a funny story is one thing. But writing a funny story that inspires others to venture beyond their level of comfort in pursuit of their greater good is what makes me come alive. Votes: 0

People tend to think that in order to start a new business they have to come up with something new and dazzling, but that's a myth - and it's often propagated by venture capitalists. Votes: 0

I wanted to be a venture capitalist and join Sequoia Capital. They've financed and helped built some really special and enormously successful companies, including Google, Yahoo, Paypal, YouTube, Cisco, Oracle, Apple, and also Zappos. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

But at the same time that the experience is pulling you apart, it's also bonding you. You have this joint venture! You both made this baby. And that's the thing I still can't get over Votes: 0

I am a partner at CrunchFund, a venture capital firm with investments in many startups around the world. I am also a limited partner in many other venture funds which have their own startup investments. Votes: 0

I venture to give an alternative method of regarding the processes occurring in the electric field, which I have often found useful and which is, from a mathematical point of view, equivalent to Maxwell's Theory. Votes: 0

It is clear as you look at the team why Data Point Capital has so quickly become one of the premier venture capital firms. I look forward to adding to the firm's very bright future. Votes: 0

At a basic level venture capitalists are arbitrageurs: they have access to more information than those with the capital, and access to more capital than those with information, and they profit by exploiting the mismatch. Votes: 0