Quotes About Pioneering

To be the first to do something is huge - all eyes are on you. You just don't know how people are going to judge you.

Hublot has always been happy to be different, unique and they want to be the first to do things - and they certainly have done that when it comes to cricket.

Certainly, I want to be the first through the sound barrier in a car.

The Beatles did everything first, and they did it the best.

To create and do something no one else has done before - that feeling beats anything else I've felt.

I was doing the Klaus Schulze noise-kid thing before it became interesting to people.

Raw or not, the women did their part and more. They traveled head to head with men, showing no more fear and asking no favor. ...... They had a kind of toughness in them that you might not think, seeing them in a parlor. So on a trail, women came to speak and men to listen almost as if to other men. It was lucky for the pride of men that few traveled with their wives to Oregon. They'd never quite believe again a woman was to look at but not to listen to.

People who follow others' footsteps will never leave their own footsteps.

People have done this before, but not us.

I would like to mention that I have flown the 262 first in May '43. At this time, the aircraft was completely secret. I first knew of the existence of this aircraft only early in '42 - even in my position. This aircraft didn't have any priority in design or production.

When somebody blazes a path to a highway that never end, you should appreciate 'em some.

We want to empower artists and filmmakers to forge new paths.

Duke Ellington was famous for hs very original harmonic patterns.

I always felt before Paul Brown, coaches just rolled the ball out onto the field.

Loretta Lynn was one of those ladies a long time ago that opened a lot of doors and paved the way for a lot of ballsy singer-songwriters who weren't just cute.

Conor McGregor has a beard because of me, because I'm the one who allowed it. If it wasn't for me, none of these guys would have a beard. The same thing with the belly. Fighters who don't look like bodybuilders wouldn't be in the UFC if it wasn't for me. There's a lot of things I've definitely paved the road for.

I definitely think we paved the way for other girl groups. We did it very much on our own terms without kowtowing to all the men in the business or being told what to do by anyone. For that we feel very proud.

Conor changed the game and he paved the way. He did those big numbers and I'm one of the guys who is going to carry that forward.

What we were doing was alien in '92. We were less than immediately accepted by our fans and peers.

We were doing performance art as far back as 1965, just not calling it that.

Everything from the little house was in the wagon, except the beds and tables and chairs. They did not need to take these, because Pa could always make new ones.

I had the good fortune and the gift to be one of the 12 men to walk on the moon.

I prefer to break new ground, but it gets harder and harder with the territory that's already been walked on.

My mom was a '70s mom. She paved a road that no one had yet walked.