Adventure Quote by Ambrose Bierce

“If we stay at home and mind our business, who will want railroads?”

— Henry David Thoreau

“It is hard to make railroading pleasant in any country. It is too tedious.”

— Mark Twain

“What the railroads lack is not opportunity but some of the managerial imaginativeness and audacity that made them great.”

— Harvard Business School Press

We do not ride on the railroad; it rides upon us.

— Henry David Thoreau

“the railroad and the steamship affected not only industry and commerce, but also the lives of millions of ordinary people.”

— Thomas Sowell

Why should the railroad employees be parceled out among a score of different organizations? They are all employed in the same service. Their interests…

— Eugene V. Debs

We will be in the railroad business, first and foremost.

— Philip Anschutz

I love trains. It's the only way to travel anymore where it doesn't involve a TSA agent slowly tracing the curve of my inner…

— Bill Maher

The system of transportation is not coherent; it is not treated as integral. Roads compete with with railroads and airlines in chaotic fashion, and…

— Anthony Stafford Beer

“Sincerity itself is the railroad track.”

— Shunryu Suzuki

We seem to be committing ourselves to an eye wateringly expensive railroad for the few. High speed rail plan is madness.

— Mike Rutherford

“The ability to tell a good route from a terrible one is a valuable skill when leading an expedition. Unfortunately for us all, it…

— Tahir Shah