Transit Quotes

67 quotes by 64 authors

The Venus transit is not a spectacle the way a total solar eclipse is a spectacle. — Neil deGrasse Tyson
This is the problem with dealing with someone who is actually a good listener. They donâ€™t jump in on your sentences, saving you from actually… — Sarah Dessen
Hodie mihi cras tibi, said the inscription. Sic transit gloria mundi. My turn today, yours tomorrow. And thus passes away the glory of the world. — Diana Gabaldon
I had a feeling once about Mathematics - that I saw it all. Depth beyond depth was revealed to me - the Byss and Abyss.… — Winston Churchill
We are very proud of our design for the Transbay Transit Center. This will be a beautiful, functional and sustainable building for San Francisco. — Cesar Pelli
A system of bus rapid transit is not only dedicated lanes. You have to have really good boarding conditions - that means paying before entering… — Jaime Lerner
I am not proposing that we bring our oil and auto industries to a screeching halt. There is still time to begin a series of… — Stewart Udall
For carbon-neutral cities, there are things worth talking about in how our consumption patterns can change - sharing goods, etc. - but those are a… — Alex Steffen
The goal of mass transit is to convince people to abandon their cars, which feature such enticing accessories as CD players and elbow room. — Brendan I. Koerner
Ships are obliged to take on harbor or river pilots - who provide specialized local navigation - when they approach a port, but in the… — Rose George
You cannot separate the buildings out from the infrastructure of cites and the mobility of transit. — Norman Foster
It is much harder for economies to prosper if they cannot sell to, buy from, invest with, and even transit their neighbors. Landlocked countries with… — Robert Zoellick
Just looking at society as a whole, there are a lot of different things that we are not doing as a group to make sure… — Will Shields
Deprived of the opportunity to judge one another by the cars we drive, New Yorkers, thrown together daily on mass transit, form silent opinions based… — David Rakoff
Britain has a Terrorism Act, which has within it a portion called Schedule 7, which is quite unique. What it is is it gives officials… — Sarah Harrison
Local transit agencies have developed apps to let you know when the next bus is coming, but there are so many more applications that can… — Anthony Foxx
It is safest to take the unpopular side in the first instance. Transit from the unpopular is easy... but from the popular to the unpopular… — William Lamb Melbourne
In October, 1865, occurred what was, in my eyes, the greatest event in the history of the observatory. The new transit circle arrived from Berlin… — Simon Newcomb
Our congressional district is the fastest growing in the state. Nowhere is there a greater need for new and improved roads and transit systems that… — Judy Biggert
Any urbanist has to appreciate New York City and the way it works. The public transit is astonishing. — Mick Cornett

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