Quotes About Pioneering

This is one of my definitions of mountaineering: to go where others do not.

Think about all the great boxers who have fought here, starting with Muhammad Ali. And as well as all that, I believe I will be the first boxer from Liverpool to appear at the Garden.

My goal is to be an innovator, to break boundaries within my industry, and to branch out to multiple other industries.

Every few generations there are people who come along that change the way we look at the world, for musical enthusiasts Monk is one of these individuals.

I had been building electronic musical instruments since I was a kid.

In the world of musical theatre, if everyone says it's a good idea, you wonder why nobody has done it before.

It's always my mission to try to do something that hasn't been done before, whether that's musically, lyrically or in terms of mixing.

Being an American musician means being adventurous.

I was the Marlon Brando of my generation.

I was a little bit ahead of my time.

You name it, we're out there with the latest and the best cutting edge.

I did not come to NASA to make history.

California serves as our nation's cutting edge on many fronts.

Walter, who had been in the lead all day, was the first to scramble up; a native Alaskan, he is the first human being to set foot upon the top of Alaska's great mountain, and he had well earned the lifelong distinction.

Shockley obnoxious, but they also admitted he was a brilliant theoretical physicist.

came west in search of a better life, but

Certi tesori esistono soltanto per chi batte per primo una strada nuova.

Realising that Mauritius could be a valuable port of call for Dutch ships Heemskerck put a rooster and some hens ashore and planted orange and lemon seeds, invoking 'the Almighty God's blessing that He may lend His power to make them multiply and grow for the benefit of those who will visit the island after us'.

How can we do this? We are told that our world is too small for men of eternal life. This is true. We must become pioneers again, we must break out into new territories! The men of old carved living space from the wilderness; we must do the same, and let this be the condition for eternal life! Is it not sufficient? When a man creates his living space and guarantees his sustenance, is he not entitled to life?

I'm always drawn to writing things that feel like uncharted territory.

There are no signposts in the sky to show a man has passed that way before. There are no channels marked. The flier breaks each second into new uncharted seas.

My great-great-great uncle - or maybe it's only two 'greats' - crossbred the first Aberdeen Angus.

No honest writer today can possibly avoid being influenced by Freud through his pioneering work into the Unconscious and by the influence of those discoveries on the scientific, philosophic, and artistic work of his contemporaries: but not, by any means, necessarily through Freud's own writing.

I've always been ahead of the curve when it came to trying new stuff in the underground scene.