Quotes about Trains

And she's very easygoing when she travels, ... She's traveled on planes, cars and trains.

Sarah Hamilton

When two trains are approaching one another on the same track, and the track must be switched, it doesn't get any more critical than that.

Peter Carides

December is an anomaly. We had an array of trouble. We had contractor problems, where contractors weren't able to clear the tracks in time for rush hour. We had a broken rail, missing third-rail shoes, locomotive engine failures, and then we had the (New York City transit) strike in December. That affected all the lines because of slower boarding and congestions. We had trains stacked.

Marjorie Anders

Scotty normally trains with us anyway when he is not with the Devils and both players are very keen.

Adam Sanders

Nobody trains harder than Drew Switzer. He's as hard a worker as I've ever seen.

Scott Brown

Every day all day, every night all night, cars, planes, trucks, trains, motorcycles and even pedestrians flow through that sprawling intersection like blood coursing through the arteries of the heartland, of which Chicago still reigns as the square-shouldered capital.

Andrew H. Malcolm

As much as we'd like to do outreach, we have to be responsible with our limited resources. It's not so much using the ad space on trains, but do we have money in our budget?

Jonah Weinberg

We need more options, not fewer. We need them to increase trains and hours to get people out of their cars.

Nancy Floreen

A genius is the man in whom you are least likely to find the power of attending to anything insipid or distasteful in itself. He breaks his engagements, leaves his letters unanswered, neglects his family duties incorrigibly, because he is powerless to turn his attention down and back from those more interesting trains of imagery with which his genius constantly occupies his mind.

William James

The bottom line is we shouldn't have worked on it (during service hours). We shouldn't have been working on it while trains were running.

Linton Johnson

It had little trains and teddy bears on it, ... It was cute.

Dana Johnson

This is going to be a critical component of what the Army does and how the Army fights and how the Army resets itself and trains our folks and makes them ready to go back into the fight.

Scott Welker

It's the way that she trains. She trains hard every day. She doesn't take a day off. It's definitely her work ethic that's made the difference.

Jim Yurwitz

We live under the tyranny of various professional groups, and all the 'influence' we could bring to bear on the running of schools, trains or power stations isn't sufficient to move a feather.

Stephen Vizinczey

If the U.S. is going to lead world, then clearly it is going to require a move away from gas burning cars to automobiles that use new types of power trains and fuels.

Jacob Scherr

He has been known to frequently donate them to fundraisers. In the last few years, this one-man cottage industry has raised and donated $65,000 to a scholarship fund to a Methodist seminary in Moscow that trains new ministers.

Steve James

None of the big players want to be left out of the game. They?re here to figure it out because they know there?s a business model in there to be had whether it?s advertising based or whatever it is, and they all want to be in the game. This is the big battle ground. This is going to be trains colliding.

John Musser

We are working to re-route trains. We have held some freight trains, but are working to re-route others.

Meg Scheu

The trains are rolling and there's virtually nothing happening as far as cleanup. They're telling us there is, but we're not seeing it.

Don Goss

Jason's a great role model for the guys. He goes about it the right way. He's very intense in the way he trains, he does all the dirty work and he's blessed with a great engine. A lot of the guys look up to him and respect him for it.

Jesse Cormier

It's like two freight trains coming together for the first time in the season and we're going to have to see how things settle out. They've got a great team and we have a great team. Everybody in the county was probably hoping that we would be undefeated going into that game. It's going to happen.

Dave Breon

You have to see it to believe some of these trapeze acts they do. There's a school in China that trains them. They are very diligent.

Alan Lincoln

We will be ordering 450 wagons, which make 10 trains, and induct them gradually as and when they are delivered.

Kapil Anand

The chairman, Peter Kalikow, was concerned, as well as Katie Lapp, of the concerns expressed by the riders regarding the interior of trains.

Brian Dolan

Keep the trains running smoothly and on time.

Jay Jorgensen

Even at low speeds, trains with that much weight can take as much as a half-mile to stop.

Joe Arbona

What happened outside the ground is very disappointing. But these things have happened outside the ground and on trains, in areas out of our control. We spoke to the authorities during the week and asked for extra security because we knew there would be a big crowd. Inside the ground there was one fight only.

Malcolm Noad

Commuter trains are packed with voyeurs of a similar bent.

Nigel Andrew

The goal here is to improve the overall reliability of service, and to keep our trains moving at the frequency that they need to move through.

Richard White

He's got one of those goals that's way higher than high school. He's so focused on making it to the Olympics. He's one of those rare kids that only come around so often. I absolutely believe he'll make it to that level. That's everything that he works for. That's the way he works out. He never trains for second place.

Bob Lieber

It's taken two years, and it's two years of overcrowding on our trains.

Jim Cameron

I miss riding those fast trains in Japan... 'cause I'd never seen a train that fast in my life.

Ike Turner

The train's coming down the track ? we can't stop it, ... I think it would be irresponsible of us not to deal with it.

Karen Carney

Instead of having daily trains going through the Channel Tunnel from (England) and into France and Belgium and Germany, it's maybe only 40 percent going through.

Tony Davis

Down on the platform, the trains are the draw. The parents remember them. The grandparents remember them.

Roxanne Robertson

We spend X amount of time within the actual walls and thereafter we're going to break quite a number of people out and scatter them into the winds and they're going to go to the four corners of the country in planes, trains and automobiles.

Paul Scheuring

If we anticipate it taking longer than 10 to 15 minutes we'll advance the trains to the east. Then we have to transport the crew by van [to the easterly location].

Gus Melonas

TV trains us to watch the ball, but you need to see how the outfielders move around, where the infielders are positioned.

Paul Dickson

Fewer cars are available, and the costs of shipping grain are up significantly in many areas. Just a few short years after BNSF strongly encouraged shippers to build facilities capable of loading 52-car trains, the railroad is now penalizing those same shippers.

Roger Johnson

The survey findings are sobering, even if we adjust for the fact that public concerns may have been heightened following the London subway bombings. Even when possible attacks on trains or subways are excluded, more than 80 percent expected at least one more terrorist attack in their lifetime and 55 percent believe that at least one of each type of incident would occur.

Tom Stinson

We have slowed trains down through the area.

Meg Scheu

Production slowed down, so we slowed down the running of trains, too. It was not necessarily an issue of trains available but having the coal available to put into the trains.

James Barnes

I was told by Steve Tobias, the chief operating officer, that one day recently they had no trains being held between Philadelphia and Chicago. That's the first time that's happened since June 1, ... The only thing we have to worry about right now is weather. If the snow doesn't come early, this thing could be humming in few weeks.

Michael Lloyd

One of the great things about what Dennis George (trainer) does, is that the dogs he trains and places all come from local shelters and pounds.

Chris Scanlen

We have listened keenly to our customers and refined the cars to boost our competitiveness on both sides of the Atlantic. We already have a winning concept, so the aim was fine-tuning rather than making major changes. More sophisticated lines and materials and a better driving experience without compromising on demands concerning safety and power trains with good environmental properties.

Fredrik Arp

People have told us in letters and phone calls that they have to jog from Lincoln Center to make their train. We hear plenty of tales of missed trains.

Marjorie Anders

They had a private train car to go to Colorado for their honeymoon. They stayed a little long at their reception. Of course, trains don't wait. The train took off -- and Wood and Wagner got in a car and started chasing the train through Phoenix.

Mike Doherty

A lot of people sleep on the trains in the cold weather. It's a survival tactic, so it's a concern when the trains are shut down.

Patrick Markee

In the past, we had to provide more and longer trains for that key period of time. Now, any train going to the city can drop people off for the speeches.

Linton Johnson

These road trains are fine for the Australian outback but have no place on Britain's country lanes and town centres.

Stephen Joseph

Such 'bullet trains' operate regularly in countries throughout Europe and Asia, ... It's time for New York to get on board.

Joseph Bruno

This is what she trains for. She's excited to go.

David Wagner

The trains were withdrawn from service because of concerns about their safe operation.

Bill Watson

The most difficult part of the trip was the logistics - planes, trains, a rental car, taxis, buses, subways, lots of walking, we did it all.

Lamar Hunt

As well as providing a more appropriate and reliable service than the loco-hauled trains that have recently worked the route, [the trains] will benefit from a refurbishment over the next 12 months to increase the number of seats and provide a more comfortable environment.

Donald Anderson

This isn't the kind of job where you're a specialist who watches a computer screen and pushes buttons. Our workers are thinking, creative, constantly communicating. They're specialists in diversity. That's not really what our culture trains young people for these days.

Evelyn Thompson