The biggest unrewarding venture is not to venture.

What we need as Christians is to be able to feed ourselves. How many there are who sit helpless and listless, with open mouths,…

— Anonymous

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

— Buzz Aldrin

The privilege of prayer to me is one of the most cherished possessions, because faith and experience alike convince me that God himself sees…

— Wilfred Grenfell

The sure ways to create new ventures of discovery are to keep an open mind.

— Charles Kettering

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

— Silas Weir Mitchell

To each eye, perhaps, the outlines of a great civilization present a different picture. In the wide ocean upon which we venture, the possible…

— Jacob Burckhardt

It is intellectually dishonest to lump venture investors with hedge fund and buy-out investors.

— Jose Ferreira

Every flyer who ventures across oceans to distant lands is a potential explorer; in his or her breast burns the same fire that urged…

— Jean Batten

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

— Carl Sandburg

See with what force yon river's crystal stream Resists the weight of many a massy beam. To sink the wood the more we vainly…

— Lucretius

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

— Luc de Clapiers

Unfortunately, 'climate' has become a dirty word - obviously in politics, but even to some degree in my world, in venture capital. People hesitate…

— Evan Williams

It would not be going too far to assert that ... conflict confronts every woman who ventures upon a career of her own and…

— Karen Horney

“He did not venture to say anything more,”

— Mary Austin

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

— Fred Wilson