I venture to maintain that there are multitudes to whom the necessity of discharging the duties of a butcher would be so… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky Copy Share Image
We read novels. We read hundreds of pages of words, when the story is good because we're willing to stay there. I… — Veena Sud Copy Share Image
The payoff of a human venture is, in general, inversely proportional to what it is expected to be. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
When you leave here today and commence the next stage of your life, you can follow someone else's script, try to make… — Kerry Washington Copy Share Image
Children are curious and are risk takers. They have lots of courage. They venture out into a world that is immense and… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
We should venture on the study of every kind of animal without distaste; for each and all will reveal to us something… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The ability to bounce back after a setback is the single most important trait an entrepreneurial venture can possess. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Sleep on your writing; take a walk over it; scrutinize it of a morning; review it of an afternoon; digest it after… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
At the risk, then, of being shunned by some of my gloomier peers, I venture to tell you that writers work like… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
Society can't wait. It's sad there are so many entrepreneurs, business successes and venture capitalists who give no thought to society. — Les Wexner Copy Share Image
And it is undeniably true that the greatest and most important right of a British subject is that he shall be governed… — Joseph Warren Copy Share Image
A person with 'oppositional conversational style' is a person who, in conversation, disagrees with and corrects whatever you say. He or she… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
I should venture to assert that the most pervasive fallacy of philosophic thinking goes back to neglect of context. — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Mathematicians may flatter themselves that they possess new ideas which mere human language is as yet unable to express. Let them make… — James Clerk Maxwell Copy Share Image
Venture capitalists Justin Caldbeck of Binary Capital, Steve Jurvetson of DFJ, and Dave McClure of 500 Startups all left their firms following… — Emily Chang Copy Share Image
I'll say this: I can't think of one instance in my 20 years in venture capital in which I have wanted to… — Douglas Leone Copy Share Image
One of my earliest ventures was when I was nine years old. I realized there was a shortage of pencils at school,… — Bruce Dickinson Copy Share Image
“The only known way for a sea level adapted human to avoid lifelong high altitude induced disease is to not venture to… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Many women do not want to venture out into the 'opinion world' until they are certain of themselves, the facts, and that… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
We have crushed the whole force which dared to venture there. They were on the runway at Saddam International Airport. That force… — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf Copy Share Image
After closely examining my conscience, I venture to state that in my historical novels I intended the content to be just as… — Lion Feuchtwanger Copy Share Image
I venture on assuring you that I regard the design formed by you and your friends with sincere interest, and in particular… — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
The governments of the Western nations, whether monarchical or republican, had passed into the invisible hands of a plutocracy, international in power… — J. F. C. Fuller Copy Share Image
But I feel convinced, and I venture even to prophesy in this regard, that the time will come when there will also… — Fredrik Bajer Copy Share Image