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Quotes About Pioneering

Well, if you look at the programme that we're offering, I think that is a future which is fair for women as well as men. We're still heavily outnumbered - we're still four to one in parliament - but we are pioneers! We are forging a new path.
~ Harriet Harman
I was progressive before the term progressive actually existed.
~ Eric Adams
The first album is a classic record and I think the prototype of a sound that no one else does.
~ Kathy Valentine
If we prove capable of showing a pioneering commitment, we shall create a commmunity listened to around the world.
~ Jacques Chirac
I am prepared to go anywhere, provided it be forward.
~ David Livingstone
Open country was easily reached in those days.
~ Evelyn Waugh
And as I walked on I was lonely no longer. I was a guide, a pathfinder, an original settler.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
He had done it all, from barnstorming to crop dusting, and had even flown a Davis Waco with the Baby Ruth Flying Circus.
~ Fannie Flagg
They gave it to us for about five bucks a week, and we just went there to live. Probably the first band that ever did that back then and it became the famous cottage.
~ Jim Capaldi
I had ambition not only to go farther than any man had ever been before, but as far as it was possible for a man to go.
~ Joseph Conrad
Books of exploration have always fascinated me, like somebody going up the Amazon for the first time.
~ Ruskin Bond
As I look back on my career, I had a goal, which was to build the first feature computer-animated film.
~ Edwin Catmull
I'm a four-time champion. The second female to ever compete in the Royal Rumble, amongst many, many other accolades.
~ Beth Phoenix
At five I was already a feminist, and nobody used the word in Chile yet.
~ Isabel Allende
The logic was, there weren't too many female comedians, so I thought I might as well try a field that had fewer competitors than the field I was in, which was acting, singing and dancing.
~ Rita Rudner
Though I was the last child in the family, I was the first to enter the film industry.
~ Sridevi
When I wanted to become a filmmaker, there was nobody for me to look up to.
~ Allison Anders
I think I'm the first 1990-born guy to win a Masters 1000, so it's quite special to be the first one in a very strong group of guys. There are a lot of guys playing great, and hopefully there are going to be a lot more coming.
~ Alexander Zverev
I am the first one in my family to become a part of Bollywood.
~ Ali Fazal
I hadn't seen any people like me on TV before, and I definitely didn't want to be the first one. I didn't want that responsibility on my head.
~ Tan France
That would be pretty cool being the first one to do the quint.
~ Nathan Chen
Well, Margaret Court was the first one, first professional woman - or maybe man - to actually take it into the gyms. She worked out on her body, she was very strong, very fast on the court.
~ Evonne Goolagong Cawley
I consider Playboy very wholesome, frankly.
~ Christie Hefner
The Analytical Engine does not occupy common ground with mere 'calculating machines.' It holds a position wholly its own, and the considerations it suggests are more interesting in their nature.
~ Ada Lovelace