Venture quotes
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"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."
"If I may venture to be frank I would say about myself that I was every inch a gentleman."
"All I need is the breakthrough. The joint-venture for my clothing. Same as Stella McCartney has."
"Business, endorsements and things of that nature, I got into it kinda naturally. Those ventures materialised as a direct result of things that I was actually doing; all the partnerships have been organic and not necessarily etched out plans for monetary gain."
"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."
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"Affairs are easier of entrance than of exit; and it is but common prudence to see our way out before we venture in."
"Whoever starts out toward the unknown must consent to venture alone."
"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."
"We must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures."
"It is not advisable to venture unsolicited opinions. You should spare yourself the embarrassing discovery of their exact value to your listener."
"He that would fish, must venture his bait."
"Age considers; youth ventures."
"in this society, dominated as it is by the profit-seeking ventures of monopoly corporations, health has been callously transformed into a commodity - a commodity that those with means are able to afford, but that is too often entirely beyond the reach of others."
"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."
"I venture to define science as a series of interconnected concepts and conceptual schemes arising from experiment and observation and fruitful of further experiments and observations. The test of a scientific theory is, I suggest, its fruitfulness."
"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."
"Have courage and a little willingness to venture and be defeated."
"The life and ventures of Mickey Mouse have been closely bound up with my own personal and professional life."
"For myself, if I am to stake all I have and hope to be upon anything, I will venture it upon the abounding fullness of God - upon the assurance that, as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are His ways higher than our ways, and His thoughts than our thoughts."
"You do not attain to knowledge by remaining on the shore and watching the foaming waves, you must make the venture and cast yourself in, you must swim, alert and with all your force, even if a moment comes when you think you are losing consciousness; in this way, and in no other, do you reach anthropological insight."
"Each venture Is a new beginning, a raid on the inarticulate With shabby equipment always deteriorating In the general mess of imprecision of feeling."
"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."
"Faith becomes lame, when it ventures into matters pertaining to reason!"
"Happy the man who ventures boldly to defend what he holds dear."
"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."
