Congestion Quote by Jane Jacobs Download Open image “Traffic congestion is caused by vehicles, not by people in themselves.” — Jane Jacobs ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Congestion People Traffic Traffic congestion Vehicle
There is no magical solution because urban traffic congestion arises from the fact that a lot of people want to be in the same… — William J. Mitchell Copy Share Image
If you provide good alternatives for public transport, you won't have traffic problems. — Jaime Lerner Copy Share Image
If traffic is congested and our roads are blocked, transportation is slowed and the wheels of economic progress are slowed. — Kay Ivey Copy Share Image
People in cars cause accidents and accidents in cars cause people. — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
Hours wasted in traffic represent not only lost wages but enormous amounts of economic activity that might have happened. Congestion indirectly increases consumer prices,… — Joe Lonsdale Copy Share Image
Those who travel the high road of humility are not troubled by heavy traffic. — Alan K. Simpson Copy Share Image
When you think of driverless cars, there's a huge potential for these cars to save lives by preventing accidents and by reducing congestion on… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share Image
Life is learning how to deal with traffic. It requires patience, a good sense of timing, and sometimes not giving in to the traffic… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
One way to solve the traffic problem is to keep all the cars that are not paid for off the streets. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
People are sitting in traffic longer, and the types of solutions that are needed to relieve that congestion are ones that are paid for… — Anthony Foxx Copy Share Image
People who try to predict the future by extrapolating in a line of more of what exists - they are always wrong. — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
My mother used to say when we were children, 'When a boy gets a stick in his hand, his brains run out the other… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
To approach a city, or even a city neighborhood, as if it were a larger architectural problem, capable of being given order by converting… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
Cities need old buildings so badly it is probably impossible for vigorous streets and districts to grow without them.... for really new ideas of… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
The notion that you could discard the old world and now make a new one. This is what was so bad about Modernism. — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
Cities are an immense laboratory of trial and error, failure and success, in city building and city design. — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
“Development isn't a collection of things but rather a process that yields things. Not knowing this, governments, their development and aid agencies, the World… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
“Most sentimental ideas imply, at bottom, a deep if unacknowledged disrespect.” — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
Beneficent spirals, operating by benign feedback, mean that everything needful is not required at once: each individual improvement is beneficial for the whole — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
Automobiles are often conveniently tagged as the villains responsible for the ills of cities and the disappointments and futilities of city planning. But the… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
“I tis hopeless to try to convert some borders into seams. Expressways and their ramps are examples. Moreover, even in the case of large… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
Holidays are in no sense an alternative to the congestion and bustle of the cities and work. Quite the contrary. People look to escape… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
“There are indeed souls that have specific role in making congestion on the entire world.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
A mind does not receive truth as a chest receives jewels that are put into it, but as the stomach takes up food into… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If you sell me a car, we have perhaps made a good bargain for ourselves. But there are effects of this transaction on others,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Freight mobility and movement, while not a sexy policy issue, is a highly important one. Capacity constraints and congestion on our nation's freight rail… — Bill Lipinski Copy Share Image
As consumer adoption of wireless devices continues to soar, Wi-Fi congestion is becoming a critical problem for consumers and innovators. — Julius Genachowski Copy Share Image
The obvious one, in a market system, in a really functioning one, whoever's making the decisions doesn't pay attention to what are called externalities,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Manhattanism is the one urbanistic ideology that has fed, from its conception, on the splendors and miseries of the metropolitan condition—hyper-density—without once losing faith… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
One expect summed it up by saying: "Trying to cure traffic congestion by building more roads is like trying to cure obesity by loosening… — David B. Sandalow Copy Share Image
A great emotion is too selfish ; it takes into itself all the blood of the spirit, and the congestion leaves the hands too… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
In Western Europe people perish from the congestion and stifling closeness, but with us it is from the spaciousness.... The expanses are so great… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
This congestion in the post offices is due to what are technically known as "regulations" but what are really a series of acrostics and… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
