Pioneers Quotes

J.L. Moreno was a pioneer of twentieth-century theater and psychotherapy. A remarkable work, Impromptu Man should be required reading for therapists and dramatists alike.

Of course I didn't pioneer the use of food in fiction: it has been a standard literary device since Chaucer and Rabelais, who used food wonderfully as a metaphor for sensuality.

What a glorious legacy of faith, courage, and ingenuity those noble early Mormon pioneers have left for us to build upon. My admiration for them deepens the longer I live.

To me, Arnold was a pioneer in the spirit of Thomas Edison or Benjamin Franklin, while Tiger is a pioneer in the spirit of Bill Gates.

I know of no crime that has not been defended by the church, in one form or other. The church is not a pioneer; it accepts a new truth, last of all, and only when denial has become useless.

Pioneering is the work of individuals.

All the past we leave behind; We debouch upon a newer, mightier world, varied world, Fresh and strong the world we seize, world of labor and the march, Pioneers! O Pioneers!

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

Just as the pioneer travelers of the Conestoga wagon days kept personal journals, I, as a pioneer space traveler, would do the same.

If the Wright brothers hadn't put their lives on the line, we would not be flying around the world these days. So we need pioneers.

Where the citizen uses a mere sliver or board, the pioneer uses the whole trunk of a tree.

In South Korea, a scientist considered to be one of the pioneers in the field of cloning has been sentenced to two years in prison. At least, they think it's him.

We are pioneers and the history of pioneers is not that good.

I cannot understand any woman's wanting to be the first woman to do anything. ... It is a devastating burden and I could not take it, could not be a pioneer, a Symbol of Something Greater.

George Bush calls his biggest fundraisers Rangers and Pioneers. But today, we stand together, and we call ourselves, simply, Americans.

There are women & girls who are pushing the boundaries for what society deems as "normal." We need these pioneers to inspire future generations to dream big and strive to achieve those dreams.

The virtual world is not the enemy. The pioneers invented a world they believed in, but the followers must follow that world whether they believe in it or not.

Woman must be the pioneer in this turning inward for strength. In a sense, she has always been the pioneer.

I was fortunate to be connected with bands who later became pioneers for certain genres of music scenes. And my art went along with them for that ride and became associated with it.

Cisco has been both a pioneer in legitimizing VoIP as an alternative to traditional telephony but also an innovator as it has maintained its competitive lead over the past decade.

I may be the old-media id, but I think I may be entitled to some credit for being a new-media pioneer.

Pascal Lee is a true pioneer of Mars exploration.

I mean, when you're a pioneer and you are at the forefront of an offensive, you're going to be the most optimistic person.

There's so many celebrities now on the Internet and I feel that I was such a pioneer. Now everybody, your dog can have a website.

In my mind, the men and women of NASA are history's modern pioneers. They attempt the impossible, accept failure, and then back to the drawing board while the rest of us stand back and criticize.

[The pioneers] woke up each morning with clearly defined purposes and goals that everyone understood: to serve God.

But it is the mark of all movements, however well-intentioned, that their pioneers tend, by much lashing of themselves into excitement, to lose sight of the obvious.

The pioneer kills what he loves.

McDonald's has been extraordinary at site selection; it was a pioneer in studying the best places for retail locations. One of the things it did is study very carefully where sprawl was headed.

Curt Gowdy was a pioneer in our business and set the highest standards for everyone. His many contributions to ABC as host of 'American Sportsman' and other ABC Sports programs are indelible .

The intensity of a national culture should be represented by... the general education level and... the exceptional merit of a small elite of pioneers.

Water is a pioneer which the settler follows, taking advantage of its improvements.

It is a striving to attain the best. To throttle it would mean to stop all progress. Certain men do not need to compete. They are pioneers.

As early pioneers in the knowing, that when you lose your reason, you attain highest perfect knowing.

Little sins are pioneers of hell.

It's not always as comfortable blazing the trail as it is walking on it.

Most pioneers are at the mercy of doubt at the beginning, whether of their worth, of their theories, or of the whole enigmatic field in which they labour.

You can't be a sort of pioneer.

I certainly have played women who have a pioneer spirit and longing for adventure.

I don't make 'issue' films. I like making films about rebels or pioneers or people that are doing something.

I don't talk about Amy Winehouse as a 'singer.' She's a pioneer. I listened to her endlessly when I started writing.

Ultimately I wanted to be a pioneer swimmer, a distant descendant of Scott, Amundsen and Hillary, except that I would be an explorer of the water.

All pioneers are considered to be afflicted with moonstruck madness.

In a word I was a pioneer, and therefore had to blaze my own trail.

Margaret Thatcher was a pioneer, willingly or unwillingly, for the role of women in politics.

In hip hop no one cares. No one stands up for it and it's a mess. We need order so we can all follow the tradition of where we came from. We need to keep referring to the pioneers.

[My muse] feels nostalgic for Japan, and, perhaps strangely, for the pioneer days of America.

Making you a pioneer only means one thing. You were around at the time.

As The Pioneer Woman has grown and the revenue has grown, the prizes keep getting better, and that certainly feels good.

You'll never do anything creative, innovative or world changing if you fear criticism. Pioneers are easy targets for arrows!