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Venturing back further, learning is so slow. Accomplishment is so slow. Experiencing and evaluating your experience is so slow. -- Maurice Sendak
All men's gains are the fruit of venturing. -- Herodotus
If you're venturing into territory that is slightly operatic, it all has to be done so carefully. -- Ciaran Hinds
The preachers who gain mighty results for God are the men who have prevailed in their pleadings with God ere venturing to plead with men. -- Edward McKendree Bounds
People fear leaving their safe harbor of the known and venturing off into the unknown. Human beings crave certainty - even when it limits them. -- Robin Sharma
I am very interested in what has been called bad taste. I believe the fear of displaying a soi-disant bad taste stops us from venturing into special cultural zones. -- Manuel Puig
Before venturing on so large an undertaking as is involved in the task I had set myself I consulted a number of distinguished scholars as to the desirability of such a series. -- James Loeb
By venturing into space, we improve life for everyone here on Earth - scientific advances and innovations that come from this kind of research create products we use in our daily lives. -- Buzz Aldrin
How is AIDS research to progress when the premise of science is questioning but the premise of questioning HIV is considered so dangerous that even venturing into the facts is too great a risk? -- Nate Mendel
I would enjoy venturing into music, as I do write songs and compose music! And, of course, dance, rhythm and performance are in my blood, so eventually I see myself doing something in that area, surely! -- Jiah Khan
Like solo sailors venturing into the Southern Ocean, climbers are seduced by risk. The desire to push to a summit or scale a rock face is so strong that they consciously or subconsciously minimize safety precautions drilled into their brains. -- Charles Duhigg
The pilgrims on the Mayflower landed at Plymouth Rock. To my knowledge, they didn't wait around for a return trip to Europe. You settle some place with a purpose. If you don't want to do that, stay home. You avoid an awful lot of risks by not venturing outward. -- Buzz Aldrin
Popularizing - much less venturing beyond one's secure turf - was frowned upon for many years. I think I probably internalized the prohibition, even though I was - and knew I was - among the best speakers and writers of my age cohort. I don't mean I was the best historian - a quite different measure. -- Tony Judt
I think that my sensibilities are becoming slightly less delicate and I'm venturing out in a storytelling world. -- Will Smith
But he has gone, A nation's memory and veneration, Among the radiant, ever venturing on, Somewhere, with morning, as such spirits will. -- John Masefield
I have always endeavoured to listen to what each and every person in a discussion had to say before venturing my own opinion. -- Nelson Mandela
Rekindling hope, engaging in inner work, and venturing into the world amount to a complete plan for picking yourself up when you're down. -- Eric Maisel
People fear leaving their safe harbor of the known and venturing off into the unknown. Human beings crave certainty - even when it limits them. -- Robin Sharma
I am happy doing standup so I don't ever want to stop doing it. But I wouldn't mind venturing off and doing other things that are creative. -- Brian Regan
To pay compliments to the one we love is the first method of caressing, a demi-audacity venturing. A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil. -- Victor Hugo
The ideal story is that of two people who go into love step for step, with a fluttered consciousness, like a pair of children venturing together into a dark room. -- Robert Louis Stevenson
Women, we tend to become whole people by venturing outside of the home, learning to aspire, to achieve, to deal with conflict - all these qualities that are wrongly called masculine. -- Gloria Steinem
Public opinion actually applauds the young woman venturing into the business world, but it still obstinately (and quite illogically) protects the young man in his sacred right to know nothing of housework. -- Crystal Eastman
The poet is at the edge of our consciousness of the world, finding beyond the suspected nothingness which we imagine limits our perception another acre or so of being worth our venturing upon. -- Guy Davenport
There will always be those who feel more comfortable not venturing from the warmth of the hearth, but there are those who prefer to look out the window and wonder what is beyond the horizon. -- Jimmy Buffett

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