Best Venture Wisdom

444 Venture quotes by 374 unique authors

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… — Henry David Thoreau
In Puritan thinking, the Christian life was a heroic venture, requiring a full quota of energy. — Leland Ryken
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. — Peter Thiel
Ask ourselves: How can we serve, nurture and sustain the planet and its people in our business ventures? — Horst Rechelbacher
The ventures that keep things light and fun, easy to understand, that have a compelling story, a sexy retail product, will have an easier time… — Jessica Jackley
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… — Fred Rodell
There is nothing more lonely than eternity. And nothing is more cozy for us than to be a human being. This indeed is another contradiction-how… — Carlos Castaneda
A man may have intelligence enough to excel in a particular thing and lecture on it, and yet not have sense enough to know he… — Jean de la Bruyere
The desert tells a different story every time one ventures on it. — Robert Edison Fulton, Jr.
The essence of the expert is that his field shall be very special and narrow: one of the ways in which he inspires confidence is… — Louis Kronenberger
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… — William Ralph Inge
Many might go to heaven with half the labour they go to hell, if they would venture their industry the right way. — Ben Jonson
How many chapters have been written about love verses - and how many more might be written! - might, would, could, should, or ought to… — Samuel Lover
What will be the judgment a century hence concerning the lorded works of our favorite composers today? Inasmuch as nearly everything is subject to the… — Ludwig van Beethoven
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… — Paul Hawken
It would not be going too far to assert that ... conflict confronts every woman who ventures upon a career of her own and who… — Karen Horney
I want to venture into film more, and I think that a nice way to transition into doing that would be a documentary. I think… — Ryan McGinley
And it is undeniably true that the greatest and most important right of a British subject is that he shall be governed by no laws… — Joseph Warren
The human venture depends absolutely on this quality of awe and reverence and joy in the Earth and all that lives and grows upon the… — Thomas Berry
We are interested in stifling the sale of this book. We believe that this can be best accomplished by refusing to be stampeded into giving… — Madison Grant
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. — Daniel H. Pink
Picking winners among the many young companies seeking money is a tough business, even for the most sophisticated investors. Indeed, most professionally run venture funds… — Steven Rattner
There's a real difference between venture capitalism and vulture capitalism. Venture capitalism we like. Vulture capitalism, no. And the fact of the matter is that… — Rick Perry
I know the difference between venture capital[ism] and vulture capitalism. Venture capitalism is a good thing, comes in, gives that gap funding to help these… — Rick Perry
I don't think that Mitt Romney can legitimately say that he learned anything about how to create jobs in the LBO (leveraged buyout) business. The… — David Stockman

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