Quotes and Sayings About Pioneers
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Man always kills the thing he loves, and so we the pioneers have killed our wilderness. Some say we had to. Be that as it may, I am glad I shall never be young without wild country to be young in. Of what avail are forty freedoms without a blank spot on the map?
-- Aldo Leopold -
Further more Yemen is leading pioneer in democratic practice, lots of brothers and friends testified on that.
-- Ali Abdullah Saleh -
On every side, and at every hour of the day, we came up against the relentless limitations of pioneer life.
-- Anna Howard Shaw -
Like the pioneers of old, a creative person breaks new ground daily.
-- Anna Olson -
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.
-- Astrid Lindgren -
A pioneer is generally a man who has outlived his credit or fortune in the cultivated parts.
-- Benjamin Rush -
I may be the old-media id, but I think I may be entitled to some credit for being a new-media pioneer.
-- Bill Keller -
It used to be that Christian institutions and systems of dogma sustained the spiritual life of Christians. Increasingly, spirituality itself is what sustains everything else. Alan Jones is a pioneer in reimagining a Christian faith that emerges from authentic spirituality. His work stimulates and encourages me deeply
-- Brian D. McLaren -
With the Lincoln assassination, the South didnt feel it could mourn along with the North. But Garfield was beloved by all the American people. He was trusted and respected by North and South, by freed slaves and former slave owners. Also by pioneers, which his parents had been, and by immigrants.
-- Candice Millard -
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.
-- Carlos Ghosn -
Negro banks, as a rule, have failed because the people, taught that their own pioneers in business cannot function in this sphere, withdrew their deposits.
-- Carter G. Woodson -
To touch a person...to sleep with a person...is to become a pioneer," she whispered then, "a frontiersman at the edge of their private world, the strange, incomprehensible world of their interior, filled with customs you could never imitate, a language which sounds like your own but is really totally foreign, knowable only to them.
-- Catherynne M. Valente -
America's last pioneers, urban nomads in search of wide open interior spaces
-- Cathleen McGuigan -
A pioneer destroys things and calls it civilization.
-- Charles Marion Russell -
Just as the pioneer travelers of the Conestoga wagon days kept personal journals, I, as a pioneer space traveler, would do the same.
-- Christa McAuliffe -
Galileo called doubt the father of invention; it is certainly the pioneer.
-- Christian Nestell Bovee -
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.
-- Cindy Margolis -
Garry Shandling has always been a pioneer of… meta entertainment. He's always been a defender of the creative right to use the frame as part of the painting.
-- Dan Harmon -
I was a pioneer in MTV and I was there from the very beginning. So I saw how that developed and how loose it was and how much fun it was in its looseness. And I was influenced a lot by that.
-- Daryl Hall -
It is in the Negev that the creativity and pioneer vigor of Israel shall be tested.
-- David Ben-Gurion -
My grandfather, along with Carnegie, was a pioneer in philanthropy, which my father then practiced on a very large scale.
-- David Rockefeller -
Pioneers get slaughtered, and the settlers prosper.
-- Daymond John -
When I started Dylan's Candy Bar in 2001, I wanted it to be a place that merged my love of pop culture, fashion, art and music with candy. Since then, we have been fortunate to pioneer artistic partnerships with many legends.
-- Dylan Lauren -
It is not easy to be a pioneer - but oh, it is fascinating!
-- Elizabeth Blackwell -
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.
-- Eric Schlosser -
To the Pilgrim Mothers, who not only had their full share of the hardships and privations of pioneer life but also had the Pilgrim Fathers to endure.
-- Fanny Fern -
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.
-- Felix Baumgartner -
I have never as yet gone a step to see a literary lion; but I would go a considerable way to see Emerson, this pioneer in the moral forests of the New World, who applies his axe to the roots of the old trees to hew them down and to open the paths for new planting.
-- Fredrika Bremer -
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 .
-- George Bodenheimer
