Ventured Quotes
59 Ventured quotes by 54 unique authors
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I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth. My…
— William Shakespeare
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It's the old adage, 'Nothing ventured, nothing gained, ... While this is unique, we consider ourselves unique.
— Gavin Newsom
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This so much joy! This so much joy! If I should fail, what poverty! And yet, as poor as I Have ventured all upon a…
— Emily Dickinson
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We are the lucky generation. We first broke our earthly bonds and ventured into space. From our descendants- perches on other planets or distant space…
— Walter Cronkite
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Women have been taught that, for us, the earth is flat, and that if we venture out, we will fall off the edge. Some of…
— Andrea Dworkin
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When I first ventured into the Gulf of Mexico in the 1950s, the sea appeared to be a blue infinity too large, too wild to…
— Sylvia Earle
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Nothing ventured, nothing gained. And venture belongs to the adventurous.
— Navjot Singh Sidhu
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I have ventured to write more intimately about my personal life than is customary for a member of the Supreme Court, and with that candor…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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To commit herself to becoming "an apostle of Joy" when humanly speaking she might have felt at the brink of despair, was heroic indeed. She…
— Brian Kolodiejchuk
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Sometimes," I ventured, "it doesn't occur to boys that their mother was ever young and pretty. . . I couldn't stand it if you boys…
— Willa Cather
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Pardon me, my friends, I have ventured to paint my happiness on the wall.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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He, who had done more than any human being to draw her out of the caves of her secret, folded life, now threw her down…
— Anais Nin
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I have in my own life merely carried to the extreme that which you have never ventured to carry even halfway ; and what's more,…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Heaven, as conventionally conceived, is a place so inane, so dull, so useless, so miserable that nobody has ever ventured to describe a whole day…
— George Bernard Shaw
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THE thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could, but when he ventured upon insult I vowed revenge. You, who so well…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Redd turned to her assassins. "What is it I always say?" The Cat, Sacrenoir, and the others bandied uncertain glances about. "Don’t be stupid?" ventured…
— Frank Beddor
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Zia turned toward us, her expression grim. “I will show you to your quarters. In the morning, your testing begins. We will see what magic…
— Rick Riordan
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The most important thing about quests, he decided, was not in finding what you went looking for, but in finding what you never could have…
— Lois McMaster Bujold
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nothing ventured, nothing gained.
— Cassandra Clare
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He issued orders to us: demigods who come to us for aid are no longer to be tolerated. We are to crush your little mortal…
— Rick Riordan
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One of the many things I learned at the end of that Classics corridor down which I ventured at the age of 18, in search…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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We were as Hansel and Gretel and we ventured out into the black forest of the world.
— Patti Smith
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Time, dear friend, time brings round opportunity; opportunity is the martingale of man. The more we have ventured the more we gain, when we know…
— Alexandre Dumas
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You're thinking about something, my dear, and that makes you forget to talk. I can't tell you just now what the moral of that is,…
— Lewis Carroll
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Let’s make plans,” I ventured. And Sofia smiled and said, “No, let’s leave it to chance.
— David Levithan
Who Wrote These Ventured Quotes
54 authors contributed a total of 59 Ventured Quotes, led by these top contributors: