My work has taken me from historical research to involvement in electronic publishing ventures to the directorship of the Harvard University Libraries. — Robert Darnton Copy Share Image
“There is nothing in this world, I venture to say, that would so effectively help one to survive even the worst conditions… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
One thing I'm so grateful for is sidestepping the usual venture capital, private equity route. My friends who have gone that way… — Blake Mycoskie Copy Share Image
Every venture capitalist says at some point, 'I wish I could run this company myself' -- to be the entrepreneur instead of… — Alan Patricof 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
You can invest in companies, you can help grow companies, you can be a venture capitalist - and be a philanthropist at… — Pierre Omidyar Copy Share Image
Finance is critical. If sufficient investment is made in infrastructure and venture capital is made available, there will be a big improvement… — Sanjay Kumar Copy Share Image
The best early-stage venture capital investments appear obvious in retrospect; however, very few of them are actually obvious when you make them. — David Sze Copy Share Image
Getting a traditional pharmaceutical to the market can cost a billion dollars or more. Newer, more tailored and targeted drugs called biologics… — David Mixner Copy Share Image
I think the development of the venture capital system has been an example of something which is a successful improvement in risk-bearing.… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
It's no easy matter to paint a background. I venture to say that the old painters had more difficulty with their grounds… — William Morris Hunt Copy Share Image
On 17th July there came to us at Potsdam the eagerly-awaited news of the trial of the atomic bomb in the [New]… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Trying to use words, and every attempt Is a wholly new start, and a different kind of failure Because one has only… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“Writing is not only a reflection of what one thinks and feels but a rope one weaves with words that can lower… — Phyllis Theroux Copy Share Image
Although most friendships that exist do not merit the name, we can nevertheless make use of them in accordance with our needs,… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
I think I would have kept in contact with venture capital investors and entrepreneurs. I'm sure staying involved as something like a… — Masayoshi Son Copy Share Image
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… — Jose Ferreira Copy Share Image
While I'm a venture capitalist who invests in early-stage tech companies, I often feel like a professional emailer and conference call maker. — Brad Feld Copy Share Image
At long as a stock is acting right, and the market is right, do not be in a hurry to take profits.… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore Copy Share Image
Exploring Mars is a far different venture from Apollo expeditions to the moon; it necessitates leaving our home planet on lengthy missions… — Buzz Aldrin 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
“Don't be afraid to try, because you never look back on life and smile at what you could have attempted. Joy only… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Some people are so much afraid of being deceived, that they never venture to trust; like misers, their avarice destroys their gain. — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
Satisfy yourself beyond all doubt that you are qualified for the course to which you now aspire…and try to achieve something in… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I have never met with a friend who furnished me sea-room. I have only tacked a few times and come to anchor… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We have never seen a career like George Strait's in this business, and I venture to say we never will again. He… — Lee Ann Womack Copy Share Image
Instead of standing on the shore and proving to ourselves that the ocean cannot carry us, let us venture on its waters… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
Many might go to heaven with half the labour they go to hell, if they would venture their industry the right way. — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
I am a partner at CrunchFund, a venture capital firm with investments in many startups around the world. I am also a… — Michael Arrington Copy Share Image
When we venture in that unfamiliar sea, we trust blindly in those who guide us, believing that they know more than we… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
In case Japan ventures to attack the Mongolian People's Republic, seeking to destroy its independence, we will have to assist the Mongolian… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
The mistake that makes launching a venture expensive is when you try to make a disruptive technology so good that it can… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
A fool and his money will soon be departed applies equally to venture capitalists as it does to everyone else. — David Heinemeier Hansson Copy Share Image
However novel it may appear, I shall venture the assertion, that, until women assume the place in society which good sense and… — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
A capitalist economy hums when leading businessmen are bubbling with animal spirits and are prepared to sink their money into risky ventures. — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
I would venture to warn against too great intimacy with artists as it is very seductive and a little dangerous. — Queen Victoria Copy Share Image
I'm sure there will be business ventures and things down the road, but I definitely don't want to be a team owner. — Scott Dixon Copy Share Image
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,… — William H. Gates, Sr Copy Share Image
Deep down? That sounds like settling to me. You shouldn't have to venture deep down in order to get to love. — David Levithan Copy Share Image
There are orphans that can be cared for; but this some will not venture to undertake, for it brings them work more… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image