Train Quotes
1687 quotes by 1314 authors
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In film, you get to take your time and make it right. In TV, it's all about the schedule. The train is moving and you…
— Seth Gordon
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I've known the glory of the stage and the glory of the spotlight. I still crave it. I want to be on 'American Bandstand' and…
— Narada Michael Walden
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I have always loved to sit in ferry and railroad stations and watch the people, to walk on crowded streets, just walk along among the…
— Ella Reeve Bloor
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I had some vague memory of visiting Canberra as a lad, when we came up with my father by car. But when I made the…
— John Henry Carver
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To approach the stranger is to invite the unexpected, release a new force, let the genie out of the bottle. It is to start a…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Well, I am a great believer in supercompensation. Short term overtraining leads to long-term success. I can hear the complaints about injuries, but, in truth,…
— Dan John
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It's important to cultivate detachment. One way to do this is to practice imagining yourself dead, or in the process of dying. If there's a…
— Susanna Kaysen
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We are not talking about esthetics. We are talking about life: survival of Man. We must train young people to get another vision of Nature.…
— Thor Heyerdahl
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It was my dream for years... to train. Dominic [Cooper] went and he's doing alright. But some people don't go and do brilliantly. Although I…
— Carey Mulligan
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From the time I was a kid, I had a wanderlust. I always wanted to travel, in any form - plane, train, boat, car, motorcycle.…
— John Travolta
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May be refined, and join the angelic train.
— Phillis Wheatley
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Competence is a narrow ideal. Competence makes the trains run on time but doesn't know where they're going.
— George H. W. Bush
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The trainer trains the docile horse to turn, with his sensitive neck, whichever way the rider indicates.
— Horace
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I hiked around town, the air sweet and dry, and was sort of overwhelmed by the perfection of it -- the old courthouse, the train…
— Garrison Keillor
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Soft o'er the shrouds aerial whispers breathe, That seemed but zephyrs to the train beneath.
— Alexander Pope
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Your doubt can become a good quality if you train it. It must become knowing, it must become criticism.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Divas do it, golfers do it, pilots do it, violists do it, sprinters do it, soldiers do it, surgeons do it, astronauts do it...only business…
— Tom Peters
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Yes; I remember Adlestrop- The name, because one afternoon Of heat the express-train drew up there Unwontedly. It was late June.
— Edward Thomas
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Planes and Trains and Boats and Busses Characteristically Evolve a common attitude of blue Unless you have a suitcase and a ticket and a passport…
— Tom Waits
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I dug it, New York City, all-the streets and the snows and the starving and the five-flight walkups and sleeping in rooms with ten people.…
— Bob Dylan
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