Quotes About Venture

I have a company called Earl Campbell Foods. I got into the meat business in 1991.

Where there is a risk, there is a wealth.

Knowledge is more important than capital. Lack of capital is a common excuse for not starting a business venture.

Every startup is a SME but every SME is not a startup.

You get as many chances as you want; as many as you dare to make for yourself.

If you've never tried, how will you ever know if there's any chance?

Twenty Million New Customers Are Worth Taking a Risk For

You don't know what you can get away with until you try.

between safety and adventure I choose adventure

The divinization of Man, when one abhors the order of the world as essentially evil, is a risky and self-contradictory venture.

We are seeing a lot of cases where the startups are writing the term sheet, dictating the terms, selling common stock instead of preferred stock, where they don't give the investor veto rights or board seat or privileges, and they are really asking the investor -- why should I take your money when there is other money available.

You can never tell when a commercial space venture will suddenly become viable.

The venture industry is both quite vibrant and quite competitive.

All the best things in life start with a risk.

Where instinct fails, intellect must venture.

In one guise or another, Indians always are. Again, it is a question of recognizing that anything worth having has its price. People who respect themselves are willing to accept the risk that the Indians will be hostile, that the venture will go bankrupt, that the liaison may not turn out to be one in which every day is a holiday because you're married to me. They are willing to invest something of themselves; they may not play at all, but when they do play, they know the odds.

The only time you don't have a chance is when you don't take a chance.

The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance.

A chance is what you take before you think about it. A calculated risk is what you take after you have evaluated all possible factors and have determined that risk

I believe that the most important single thing, beyond discipline and creativity is daring to dare.

So much of starting a business or affecting change is the confidence and courage to simply try.

The unexplored life is not worth living!

But just then, for that fraction of time, it seems as though all things are possible. You can look across the limitations of your own life, and see that they are really nothing. In that moment when time stops, it is as though you know you could undertake any venture, complete it and come back to yourself, to find the world unchanged, and everything just as you left it a moment before. And it's as though knowing that everything is possible, suddenly nothing is necessary.

But just then, for that fraction of time, it seems as though all things are possible. You can look across the limitations of your own life, and see that they are really nothing. In that moment when time stops, it is as though you know you could undertake any venture, complete it and come back to yourself, to find the world unchanged, and everything just as you left it a moment before. And it's as though, knowing that everything is possible, suddenly nothing is necessary.