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192 Pioneers quotes by 176 unique authors
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The two friends stood for a few moments on the windy street corner, not speaking a word, as two travelers, who have lost their way,…
— Willa Cather
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It was a splendid population - for all the slow, sleepy, sluggish-brained sloths stayed at home - you never find that sort of people among…
— Mark Twain
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All pioneers are considered to be afflicted with moonstruck madness.
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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A pioneer is not someone who makes her own soap. She is one who takes up her burdens and walks toward the future.
— Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
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In such doubtful matters, where you have to work as a pioneer, you must be able to put some trust in your intuition and follow…
— Carl Jung
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For we cannot tarry here, We must march my darlings, we must bear the brunt of danger, We, the youthful sinewy races, all the rest…
— Walt Whitman
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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…
— Dan Brown
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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…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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The incurable optimism of the farmer who throws his seed on the ground every spring, betting it and his time against the elements, seemed inextricably…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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The pioneers and missionaries of religion have been the real cause of more trouble and war than all other classes of mankind.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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A typical National World Weekly would tell the world how Jesus' face was seen on a Big Mac bun bought by someone from Des Moines,…
— Neil Gaiman
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I exist," murmurs someone whose name is Everyone. "I'm young and in love; I am old and I want rest; I work, I prosper, I…
— Victor Hugo
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To win the big stakes in this changed world, you must catch the spirit of the great pioneers of the past, whose dreams have given…
— Napoleon Hill
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Every sunset which I witness inspires me with the desire to go to a west as distant and as fair as that into which the…
— Henry David Thoreau
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These really are our days, and we can prevail and overcome, even in the midst of trends that are very disturbing. If we are faithful…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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In the heroic effort of the handcart pioneers, we learn a great truth. All must pass through a refiner’s fire, and the insignificant and unimportant…
— James E. Faust
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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…
— Aldo Leopold
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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…
— Henry Ford
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I could see myself in some sort of pioneer bonnet, it's my childhood fantasy. But, I think I look too jewish for the prairie.
— Rachel Dratch
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Education rears disciples, imitators, and routinists, not pioneers of new ideas and creative geniuses. The schools are not nurseries of progress and improvement, but conservatories…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The pioneers of a warless world are the young men (and women) who refuse military service.
— Albert Einstein
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America is the civilization of people engaged in transforming themselves. In the past, the stars of the performance were the pioneer and the immigrant. Today,…
— Harold Rosenberg
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It is not easy to be a pioneer but oh, it is fascinating! I would not trade one moment, even the worst moment, for all…
— Elizabeth Blackwell
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I am not belittling the brave pioneer men but the sunbonnet as well as the sombrero has helped to settle this glorious land of ours.
— Edna Ferber
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To the lost man, to the pioneer penetrating a new country, to the naturalist who wishes to see the wild land at its wildest, the…
— Edwin Way Teale
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