Quotes About Pioneering

When, in 1949, I decided to join the little band of early explorers who had followed Albert Claude in his pioneering expeditions, electron microscopy was still in its infancy.

In a single lifetime, roughly from 1865 to 1930, one finds the pioneering and patterning works of modern fantasy, science fiction, children's literature and detective fiction, of modern adventure, mystery and romance.

India is not going to come up with the best and most modern car, but if you want the most economic car in the world, we're pioneering that with the Nano, which the Tata Group did in India, for example. And I would call that innovation of the highest degree.

I've been pioneering for this sport since before there was weight classes and gloves.

When I came out of Stanford, I looked at my brilliant classmates, who were going into Wall Street high finance, Silicon Valley, advanced engineering, and I said to myself, 'Jeff, go into an industry where nobody can add.'

I wanna be remembered as someone who broke all the norms.

I always wanted to be different. I always wanted to be first.

'The Authority,' by Warren Ellis and Bryan Hitch, really pioneered the widescreen, action-packed style of storytelling.

Every ship that comes to America got its chart from Columbus.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

I came into the world at the same time as the auto, if you will.

I'm a first-generation Canadian.

If you truly want to be great, don't get caught up in what has been done before or who has done it.

I was the first woman in a Hell in a Cell match that wasn't part of the Four Horsewomen, so there was a lot of pressure involved.

It's really fun and challenging to build things that have never been built before.

My greatest moment in my whole career is when I became the first non-Brazilian to win the Brazilian jiu-jitsu world championship. That was my greatest moment.

I am not trying to chase what other people are doing.

'Sunshine Superman' was a pioneering work that for the first time presented a fusion of Celtic, jazz, folk, rock, and Indian music as well as poetry.

Well, 'aerospace' was really not a name in my young life. Flying airplanes was. And I got my first try at flying - just pure flying - by flying my 'Superman' cape off my daddy's barn when I was about 5 years old.

I think Isambard Kingdom Brunel would be a good chap to have supper with. Anyone who builds a railway and then builds a steamship when he gets to Bristol and can't go any further must be a good chap.

There are no road signs to help navigate. And, in fact, no one has yet determined which side of the road we're supposed to be on.

Nobody can take those footsteps I made on the surface of the moon away from me.

It's a little surprising to me that I'm the first Houstonian to be an astronaut.

It's just surreal that I was the first Ms. Money in the Bank.