Quotes on Venture

A family is a risky venture, because the greater the love, the greater the loss... That's the trade-off. But I'll take it all.

Venture nothing, and life is less than it should be.

Real Christians revel in desperate ventures for Christ, expecting from God great things and attempting the same with exhilaration.

When man ventures into the wilderness, climbs the ridges, and sleeps in the forest, he comes in close communion with his Creator. When man pits himself against the mountain, he taps inner springs of his strength. He comes to know himself.

If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average. Even being right 3 or 4 times out of 10 should yield a person a fortune if he has the sense to cut his losses quickly on the ventures where he is wrong.

It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies; seldom safe to venture to instruct, even our friends.

I will venture to assert that no combination of designing men under heaven will be capable of making a government unpopular which is in its principles a wise and good one, and vigorous in its operations.

To venture upon an undertaking of any kind, even the most insignificant, is to sacrifice to envy.

We must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures.

Being, be bold and venture to be wise.

It is not enough to stare up the steps, we must step up the stairs.

I do not mean to exclude altogether the idea of patriotism. I know it exists, and I know it has done much in the present contest. But I will venture to assert, that a great and lasting war can never be supported on this principle alone. It must be aided by a prospect of interest, or some reward.

Begin, be bold, and venture to be wise,_x000D_ _x000D_ He who defers this work from day to day,_x000D_ _x000D_ Does on a river's bank expecting stay,_x000D_ _x000D_ Till the whole stream, which stopped him, should be gone,_x000D_ _x000D_ That runs, and as it runs, for ever will run on.

When we venture in that unfamiliar sea, we trust blindly in those who guide us, believing that they know more than we do.

What we need as Christians is to be able to feed ourselves. How many there are who sit helpless and listless, with open mouths, hungry for spiritual things, and the minister has to try to feed them, while the Bible is a feast prepared, into which they never venture.

Exploring Mars is a far different venture from Apollo expeditions to the moon; it necessitates leaving our home planet on lengthy missions with a constrained return capability.

I sung of Chaos and Eternal Night, Taught by the heav'nly Muse to venture down The dark descent, and up to reascend.

I’ve built a wall around me, never letting anybody inside and trying not to venture outside myself

To venture causes anxiety, but not to venture is to lose one's self.... And to venture in the highest is precisely to be conscious of one's self.

It is this belief in a power larger than myself and other than myself which allows me to venture into the unknown and even the unknowable.