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Quotes About Pioneers

Dreamers conquered the world long ago.
~ Simon Van Booy
The eyes are the pioneers that first announce the soft tale of love.
~ Propertius
Without people like Dylan and the Beatles and people like Paul Simon, I think rock n' roll would have died out like Dixieland jazz.
~ Robert Hilburn
We are in the midst of an evolution of human consciousness, and empaths are the path forgers. A sacred responsibility comes with our sensitivities, which demand more of us than simply retreating into isolation. It's vital we learn how to avoid feeling overwhelmed so that we can fully shine our power in the world. Empaths and all sensitive people are pioneers on the forefront of a new way of being for humankind.
~ Judith Orloff
It's a trite saying now, been said so often, but it's true that the West was great for men and dogs but hell on women and horses.
~ Judy Alter
There's a whole apparatus for indie bands now, but back in the eighties it was just getting built. The early people really took it on the chin.
~ Michael Azerrad
Lily Tomlin was one of the early comedy greats who influenced my courage to be the person I am.
~ Tracee Ellis Ross
My earliest influences were Coco Chanel and Yves Saint Laurent.
~ Bella Freud
A conservative estimate of trailside deaths for 1850 alone is 5,000, meaning that among the optimistic souls departing St. Louis to start a new and better life, one in eleven never made it past the Rockies.
~ Bob Drury
The Bloody Bozeman, Dorothy Johnson
~ Bob Drury
House Hardy - myself and Brother Nero - are pioneers. My style of booking during early independent bookings was very similar to what 'Ring of Honor' later became, which is what WWE later became.
~ Matt Hardy
Information design has been around since the 1970s. Pioneers like Yale University design guru Edward Tufte and design agency Pentagram have long known and used its power. But now with the rise of the Internet, it's having something of a second birth.
~ David McCandless
My wife and I drove across America following the Oregon Trail, which the pioneers once passed along.
~ Sandi Toksvig
In reality, the pioneers of this transformation of the indigenous Zapatista woman are a merit of the women insurgents.
~ Subcomandante Marcos
Think you, dear reader, when that day comes, the most 'rapid abolitionist' will say-'Behold, I saw all this while on the earth?' Will he not rather say, 'Oh, who has conceived the breadth and depth of this moral malaria, this putrescent plague-spot?' Perhaps the pioneers in the slave's cause will be as much surprised as any to find that with all their looking, there remained so much unseen.
~ Sojourner Truth
Those who are ahead of their time often have to wait for it in uncomfortable quarters.
~ Stanis?aw Jerzy Lec
Like it or not, today we are all pioneers, picking our way through uncharted and unstable territory. The old rules are no longer reliable guides to work out modern gender roles and build a secure foundation for marriage. Wherever it is that people want to end up in their family relations today, even if they are totally committed to creating a so-called traditional marrige, they have to get there by a different route from the past.
~ Stephanie Coontz
to the back of the wagon.
~ Stephanie Grace Whitson
Lewis and Clarke. Why hadn't she said
~ Michael Connelly
I enjoyed every minute of what I was doing with sessions, because The Blossoms, the group that I was singing with, they were the first black background singers. There weren't any.
~ Darlene Love
And it was from Boston that one in every six American families began their journey into the land of the free.
~ Thomas Menino
The concept of cancer immunotherapy was theoretically proposed by the Australian Nobel Laureate Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet over sixty years ago, and since then, a large number of people have tried to apply it, but without success.
~ Tasuku Honjo
Chrissie and Martina were the first generation of women tennis pros to who lived out the dreams my generation had about what the modern female athlete could be.
~ Billie Jean King
A lot of the music that you listen to now is because of the things that the Meters did, the Neville Brothers did, and they're there, the guys who invented those beats that the guys sample today. Such an enormous opportunity.
~ Harry Connick, Jr.