“ Although strength should fail, the effort will deserve praise. In great enterprises the attempt is enough. ”
- Sextus Propertius- Copy
“ Entrepreneurs are risk takers, willing to roll the dice with their money or reputation on the line in support of an idea or enterprise. They willingly assume responsibility for the success or failure of a venture and are answerable for all its facets… ”
- Victor Kiam- Copy
“ I heard about this opportunity, and it just seemed like an adventure. ”
- Mark Hamilton- Copy
“ Not long after my last win on Jeopardy!, I got a call from the company about this collaboration and I thought it was the coolest thing ever. ”
- Ken Jennings- Copy
“ We have to learn again that science without contact with experiments is an enterprise which is likely to go completely astray into imaginary conjecture. ”
- Hannes Alfven- Copy
“ If there were no bad speculations there could be no good investments; if there were no wild ventures there would be no brilliantly successful enterprises. ”
- F. W. Hirst- Copy
“ Our belief at the beginning of a doubtful undertaking is the one thing that assures the successful outcome of any venture. ”
- William James- Copy
“ We're negotiating solo projects for all three of us. They're all going to come out at the same time. ”
- Beyoncé Knowles- Copy
“ We don't grow unless we take risks. Any successful company is riddled with failures. ”
- James E. Burke- Copy
“ Achievement is not always success, while reputed failure often is. It is honest endeavor, persistent effort to do the best possible under any and all circumstances. ”
- Orison S. Marden- Copy
“ Because the European does not know his own unconscious, he does not understand the East and projects it into everything he fears and despises in himself. ”
- Carl Gustav Jung- Copy
“ The relationship of the toastmaster to the speaker should be the same as that of the fan to the fan dancer. It should call attention to the subject without making any particular effort to cover it. ”
- Adlai E. Stevenson- Copy
“ The first point is always to believe in it when you go on court and then you have the chances to win. ”
- Martina Hingis- Copy
“ What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their experiments is infinitely more interesting than any results to which their experiments lead. ”
- Norbert Wiener- Copy
“ That's free enterprise, friends: freedom to gamble, freedom to lose. And the great thing — the truly democratic thing about it — is that you don't even have to be a player to lose. ”
- Barbara Ehrenreich- Copy
“ Life is a gamble at terrible odds, if it were a bet, you would not take it. ”
- Tom Stoppard- Copy
“ Providence has hidden a charm in difficult undertakings which is appreciated only by those who dare to grapple with them. ”
- Anne Sophie Swethchine- Copy
“ We have a natural right to make use of our pens as of our tongue, at our peril, risk and hazard. ”
- Voltaire- Copy
“ If you have made mistakes, there is always another chance for you. You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing we call 'failure' is not the falling down, but the staying down. ”
- Mary Pickford- Copy
“ Socialism proposes no adequate substitute for the motive of enlightened selfishness that today is at the basis of all human labor and effort, enterprise and new activity. ”
- William Howard Taft- Copy
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