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Quotes about Pioneering

Be as bold as the first man or [woman] to eat an oyster.
- Shirley Chisholm
As a result, the rewards for being first are enormous. It's not a linear scale. It's not a matter of getting a little more after giving a little more. It's a curve, and a steep one.
- Seth Godin
B Y AND BY, WHEN WE GOT UP, WE TURNED OVER THE TRUCK THE GANG had stole off of the wreck, and found boots, and blankets, and clothes, and all sorts of other things, and a lot of books, and a spyglass, and three boxes of seegars.
- Mark Twain
Towering genius distains a beaten path. It seeks regions hitherto unexplored.
- Abraham Lincoln
I am the fastest woman on four wheels.
- Jessi Combs
I walk on untrodden ground. There is scarcely any part of my conduct which may not hereafter be drawn into precedent.
- George Washington
And as I walked on I was lonely no longer. I was a guide, a pathfinder, an original settler.
- F Scott Fitzgerald
At five I was already a feminist, and nobody used the word in Chile yet.
- Isabel Allende
I'd like to meet the man who invented sex and see what he's working on now.
- Anonymous
I'm given a lot of credit with opening the doors for Christian fiction. It was kind of a difficult field when I got into it... But I don't feel like a king.
- Frank Peretti
Pioneering don't pay.
- Andrew Carnegie
As soon as we left the ground, I knew I had to fly.
- Amelia Earhart