Quotes About Pioneering

My mother was the only girl in the family. One brother was District Attorney of Odessa or something; another was teaching classical languages; another was a captain of a battleship of the Black Navy; and still another was a chemist and icthyologist.

What I wanted to hear didn't exist, so it was necessary for me to go out and create it.

Neil Armstrong, when he was out there landing on the moon, I was there first.

Columbus did not seek a new route to the Indies in response to a majority directive.

We are aiming to create a one and only new music genre that exceeds the limits of pop and metal music.

The model of the U.S. economy is that we are the country that does new things.

What can I say? I like breaking ground and exploring new things.

When I first anchored in 1970, I had never seen a woman anchor a news show.

Ampere was the Newton of Electricity.

I'm not going to be the next anything. I'm going to be the first me, and someone's going to follow, and then they'll be the next me.

My job is to have new ideas and take risks every day, so I'm always looking forward to the next thing being done or making the next thing that I haven't yet gotten to. That's sort of the constant in my life.

I'm always that dude that's looking for the next thing.

To be the first Nigerian to play for Manchester United is a great achievement for me which I am going to cherish for the rest of my life because it's not easy to dream something and it comes true. It's a great feeling.

The advantage for Nintendo is that we always try to do things that other companies don't try to do. That is something that the general public appreciates.

Bernice Gera turned out to be only human, after all, which is not a luxury pioneers are allowed.

The avant-garde in every field consists of the lonely, the friendless, the uninvited. All progress is the product of the unpopular.

She'd never been the first person to open a book.

I was the first to bring the Muse into my country.

It is important to distinguish between value innovation as opposed to technology innovation and market pioneering.

It is often easier to make progress on mega-ambitious dreams. Since no one else is crazy enough to do it, you have little competition.

There would be more storms ahead, John knew. But somehow they'd all made it through the blizzard. Whatever was coming, they would face it. Maybe that's what it meant to be a pioneer.

they are suspected of dismembering and devouring the body of Amelia Earhart

and carefully explored it to locate an entrance to the strait.

In honoring the Wright Brothers, it is customary and proper to recognize their contribution to scientific progress. But I believe it is equally important to emphasize the qualities in their pioneering life and the character in man that such a life produced. The Wright Brothers balanced success with modesty, science with simplicity. At Kitty Hawk their intellects and senses worked in mutual support. They represented man in balance, and from that balance came wings to lift a world.