Quotes About Pioneering

Moonshot thinking starts with picking a big problem: something huge, long existing, or on a global scale.

I was very into making the Big Artistic Statement - it had to be innovative; it had to be cutting edge. I was desperately keen on being original.

I kind of prefer to be sort of ahead of the pack checking things out, priming the canvas, if you will, for the younger guys that are going to come up and try to make their own statements about what they feel and what they have to contribute.

When I first started at Sirius, I was the only woman on the whole station.

California has always led the way on environmental protection and always reaped the benefits, pioneering everything from catalytic convertors on cars to stationary source reduction.

For Bobby and I to sing R&B and sound black was probably the stupidest thing we could do. White radio stations wouldn't play us because they thought we were black. Black stations wouldn't play us because they thought we were white. Any time you break ground, you go against the grain.

There is more openness in LA to possibilities than on the East Coast of America. There is a pioneering spirit there that stems from the reason people went out there in the first place-to find something new.

Omega's pioneering spirit and quest for innovation has endured throughout the times, and has created many 'first steps' in history. Hopefully, as an ambassador, I can deliver Omega's philosophy and message, and we can create some special new footprints together.

Once an organization loses its spirit of pioneering and rests on its early work, its progress stops.

I guess I think about doing stuff that nobody else has done.

We're trying to do something nobody else is doing right now.

I love what Griselda is doing. It's not the norm and they got out of that box everyone tried to put them in. They created their own highway.

Major North and myself went out in advance of the command several miles and killed a number of buffaloes.

Legislative novelty is not necessarily fatal; there is a first time for everything.

I was shocked that I knew so little about Alan Turing. Then I started to read about him, and I got a little obsessed.

Buddhism holds that everything is in constant flux. Thus the question is whether we are to accept change passively and be swept away by it or whether we are to take the lead and create positive changes on our own initiative. While conservatism and self-protection might be likened to winter, night, and death, the spirit of pioneering and attempting to realize ideals evokes images of spring, morning, and birth.

until I had wandered beyond railways, beyond stage lines, to a land of varmints and rattlesnakes, where the coming of a stranger was an event, and men lived and died in the shadow of one blue hill.

Eu intreb:Cine e cel ce-a trecut inainte? Pentru eu vreau sa trec si mai inainte!

Babbage was charming when he wished, but he could also be cranky, stubborn, and defiant, like most innovators.

Thus did Ada, Countess of Lovelace, help sow the seeds for a digital age that would blossom a hundred years later.

Joseph Carl Robnett Licklider, born in 1915 and known to everyone as "Lick." He pioneered the two most important concepts underlying the Internet: decentralized networks that would enable the distribution of information to and from anywhere, and interfaces that would facilitate human-machine interaction in real time.

Grace Hopper develops first computer compiler.

innovative creativity that it would outlive them.

ocupó el puesto de directora técnica y coordinó la creación de COBOL, el primer lenguaje de programación empresarial, multiplataforma y estandarizado.