Quotes About Trailblazing

I'm a maverick.

My show was revolutionary, ground-breaking. When I came on the scene, people were not doing a thing.

We're not the new anything. We're the first 5 Seconds of Summer.

I don't really feel the pressure when people say, 'You're changing the game, you've gotta keep doing it.' I feel like I'm adding on. Lisa Leslie dunked, that inspired me to dunk. Candace Parker dunked.

Yes, I did feel a special responsibility to be the first American woman in space.

I've always wanted to know what it's like to be the first to do something.

To be the first person to do anything, you're a legend.

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.

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

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.

I don't like to follow in the footsteps. I like to learn from the footsteps that came before me, forge a new path.

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.

Johnny U was an American original, a piece of work like none other, excepting maybe Paul Bunyan and Horatio Alger.

I definitely had to pave my own path, which wasn't always the easiest thing to do.

Pave your own path and be fearless.

I'm trying to pave a way for everybody that wants to follow in my footsteps.

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 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.

I always say, the greatest cost of leading is the cost of paving the way.

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

No one else has performed in a play after they've died, and I want to be the first person to do it.

Being one of the few African American women to make it to this level in a classical ballet company, the level of American Ballet Theatre, takes a lot of perseverance.