Railways Quotes

35 quotes by 30 authors

The 19th century was the great period of engineering, thanks to the railways, thanks to lots of discoveries in metallurgy. — Joe Harris
I really don't understand the idea of a celebrity stylist. Is it a real job? I know there's unemployment, but frankly the railways need to… — Daphne Guinness
We were also able to do a great deal of work to improve highways, airports and airways, waterways, and railways, all of which are important… — Nick Lampson
There is nothing in machinery, there is nothing in embankments and railways and iron bridges and engineering devices to oblige them to be ugly. Ugliness… — H.G. Wells
Why should I tell you where I am going to get funds from? If I were to do that then all the vested interests would… — Lalu Prasad Yadav
My mother always told me not to handle a buffalo by its tail, but always catch it by its horns. And I have used that… — Lalu Prasad Yadav
Suppose the looking glass smashes, the image disappears, and the romantic figure with the green of forest depths all about it is there no longer,… — Virginia Woolf
Surrounded by a burgeoning human population, Asian elephants have to contend with the spread of settlements and farming, and the demands of rapidly developing nations:… — Mark Shand
The construction of extensive railways, however, and particularly the consolidation of small, experimental lines into large systems, dates from the days of the discovery of… — John Moody
When the railways of France, Germany and India were breaking down through age, it was the Americans who rebuilt them. — Gordon Sinclair
If was, increased by a lack of railways in Russia - for bringing up supplies to our advancing troops. — Gerd von Rundstedt
The Engineer Corps is charged with all construction, including light railways and roads. — Kelly Miller
The murder of my husband by the railways has altered the way I think about everything. I had always thought that the majority of people… — Nina Bawden
Global warming, the ongoing destruction of the planet, Third World debt, the uselessness of the railways, the takeover by the corporations, the scary George Bush… — Arthur Smith
Men build bridges and throw railways across deserts, and yet they contend successfully that the job of sewing on a button is beyond them — Heywood Broun

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