Best Frontier Quotes
181 Frontier quotes by 157 unique authors
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The biggest frontier opens up in front of us and rather than be afraid of it, we should go forward with courage.
— Linda Moulton Howe
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Space is a harsh, inhospitable frontier and we are explorers, not colonisers. The skills of our engineers and the technology surrounding us make things appear…
— Luca Parmitano
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That coarseness and strength combined with acuteness and inquisitiveness; that practical, inventive turn of mind, quick to find expedients; that masterful grasp of material things,…
— Frederick Jackson Turner
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The frontier has gone, and with its going has closed the first period of American history.
— Frederick Jackson Turner
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There is a connection, hard to explain logically but easy to feel, between achievement in public life and progress in the arts. The age of…
— John F. Kennedy
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And, with much of Europe occupied by Nazi Germany, and Mussolini's armies in Albania, on the Greek frontier, one wasn't sure what came next. So,…
— Alan Furst
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Space is for everybody. It's not just for a few people in science or math, or for a select group of astronauts. That's our new…
— Christa McAuliffe
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I have tried to get close to the frontier between architecture and sculpture and to understand architecture as an art.
— Santiago Calatrava
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In the Twentieth Century war will be dead, the scaffold will be dead, hatred will be dead, frontier boundaries will be dead, dogmas will be…
— Victor Hugo
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The brain is the last and grandest biological frontier, the most complex thing we have yet discovered in our universe. It contains hundreds of billions…
— James D. Watson
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The next frontier is our own selves.
— Joel Garreau
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It is still a fact that our common frontier grows stronger every year, defended only by friendship.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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In 1939 Winston Churchill, describing the 5000-mile peaceful border dividing Canada and the United States, said, 'That long frontier from the Atlantic to the Pacific…
— Ronald Reagan
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You reason like the king, who, being sent across the frontier, called out, 'What will become of my poor subjects without me?'
— Peter Kropotkin
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True stories are the ones that lie open at the border, allowing a crossing, a further frontier. The final frontier is just science fiction--don't believe…
— Jeanette Winterson
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He loved telling stories. He had been everywhere in the world. The northwest frontier, the landscape of the Hindu Kush, was one of the great…
— Sebastian Barry
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The task of neural science is to explain behaviour in terms of the activities of the brain. How does the brain marshall its millions of…
— Eric Kandel
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If Earth is considered a closed system, there will be less for all forever. The frontier is closed, the wilderness is gone, nature is being…
— Barbara Marx Hubbard
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The ruins of the unsustainable are the 21st century’s frontier.
— Bruce Sterling
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We think that it is the best scientists working in the frontier fields of science who are best able to judge what is good and…
— Kenichi Fukui
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People always underestimate the impact of technology. To give you an example: In the 1970s the frontier for offshore development was 200 meters, today it…
— Daniel Yergin
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Now, of course, the great thing about the solar system as a frontier is that there are no Indians, so you can have all the…
— Sarah Zettel
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When we come to an edge we come to a frontier that tells us that we are now about to become more than we have…
— William Irwin Thompson
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You will have a growing knack for gravitating toward wilder, wetter, more interesting problems. More and more, you will be drawn to the kind of…
— Rob Brezsny
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The open frontier, the hardships of homesteading from scratch, the wealth of natural resources, the whole vast challenge of a continent waiting to be exploited,…
— Barbara Tuchman
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