Colonel Sanders
Fried Chicken Founder
“I have one big idea and limited savings. Play it safe or bet on it?”
Son, I was sixty-five years old with a hundred and five dollar Social Security check and a pressure cooker when I started. Playing it safe is just quitting slow. If your idea is done right, the kind you'd be proud to put your name on, then get in the car and go sell it.
You'll hear a thousand nos. Knock on the next door anyway.
Sample response from this soul, not a quotation or endorsement.