Quotes About Pioneer

Every little girl 'did her knitting stint' each day. Idleness was a cardinal sin in pioneer times.

It is a beneficent incident of the ownership of land that a pioneer who reduces it to use, and helps to lay the foundations of a new State, finds a profit in the increasing value of land as the new State grows up.

The other states look to New York for the progressive direction.

Brigham Young had a prophetic vision.

I had a beard way before it was fashionable.

I want to be the Cecil B. DeMille of science fiction.

I brought Yoko Ono to New York and gave her her first job there. I was editing a magazine called 'Film Culture.'

If there was going to be a pioneer of the plus-size girl of my shape on TV, why not me?

Terry Sawchuk is an icon in our profession.

My grandfather was Jacques Cousteau, a pioneer of ocean exploration and the co-inventor of scuba diving. Back in the 1940s when he tested out his invention which allowed humans to swim freely in the ocean with a portable air source for the first time in history, very little of the ocean had been explored let alone captured on film.

Ma'am,' I said, 'I'd have liked it, having you for a ma.

Pa had found it and brought gold from it, and pa must have come

Marie Curie no fue sólo la primera mujer en recibir un premio Nobel y la única en recibir dos, sino también la primera en licenciarse en Ciencias en la Sorbona, la primera en doctorarse en Ciencias en Francia, la primera en tener una cátedra… Fue la primera en tantos frentes que resulta imposible enumerarlos. Una pionera absoluta. Un ser distinto.

Don't strive to be a leader in your category. Create a different category, and be the only one in it.

Ray Charles has always been a big part of my life.

I have been very interested in labor movement. If I could have wished another life, I would have loved to be a pioneer woman in the beginning of labor movement.

On every side, and at every hour of the day, we came up against the relentless limitations of pioneer life.

It blows my mind when they call me the O.G. Flash.

I was the first woman Marine to fly in an F-18 in combat, and I got to land on aircraft carriers.

I'm a trendsetter. I'm a leader, not a follower.

Fox was the challenger to cable before there was cable.

America had, for one thing, lived in anarchy for - until much more recently than Europe. We had the Wild West, where the cliche of the cowboy movies was the nearest sheriff is 90 miles away, and so you had to pack a gun and defend yourself.

I come from pioneer stock, developers of the West, people who went out into the wilderness and set up home with nothing but a pair of oxen.

Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys are simply the best band that ever was.