Made Quote by John Moody Download Open image “Horses and mules, and even sail cars, made more rapid progress than did the earliest locomotive.” — John Moody ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Made Progress Sail
In the same spirit, when the automobile arrived, there were those that declared the horse to be the most perfect form of locomotion. — Man Ray Copy Share Image
“Even back in the command-and-control days of the production line, Henry Ford’s decision to manufacture automobiles was driven by intuition rather than market research.… — Marty Neumeier Copy Share Image
If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses. — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
If we'd had government on [today's] scale in the 1840s, the stagecoaches would have hired lobbyists to get a bill passed that railroads could… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
If it can't be expressed in figures, it is not science; it is opinion. It has long been known that one horse can run… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
When educating horses there is no greater maxim than slow is fast and fast is slow. — Monty Roberts Copy Share Image
In the United States three new methods of transportation made their appearance at almost the same time - the steamboat, the canal boat, and… — John Moody Copy Share Image
It's hard now to imagine that kind of travel and the daily tasks they simply took for granted. If a wagon axle broke, you… — James Houston Copy Share Image
Building slow destroyers ! One might as well breed slow race horses. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Remember, for 5,000 years people probably rode those horses. They probably felt that horses were a permanent part of civilization. Everybody has had this moment. — Ken Moelis Copy Share Image
In the decade before the Civil War various north and south lines of railway were projected and some of these were assisted by grants… — John Moody Copy Share Image
As the contest proceeded, public interest increased and the entire country watched to see which company would win the big government subsidies through the… — John Moody Copy Share Image
Consequently many large railroad systems of heavy capitalization bid fair to run into difficulties on the first serious falling off in general business. — John Moody Copy Share Image
The financial history of the Baltimore and Ohio since the close of the nineteenth century is interesting chiefly in connection with changes in the… — John Moody Copy Share Image
The nation did not begin to realize the extraordinary possibilities of the vast Western territory until its attention was thus suddenly and definitely concentrated… — John Moody Copy Share Image
In the United States three new methods of transportation made their appearance at almost the same time - the steamboat, the canal boat, and… — John Moody Copy Share Image
The United States as we know it today is largely the result of mechanical inventions, and in particular of agricultural machinery and the railroad.… — John Moody Copy Share Image
The close relationship between railroad expansion and the genera development and prosperity of the country is nowhere brought more distinctly into relief than in… — John Moody Copy Share Image
Farmers, merchants, manufacturers, and the traveling public have all had their troubles with the transportation lines, and the difficulties to which these struggles have… — John Moody Copy Share Image
People began to understand that with the acquisition of California the nation had obtained practically half a continent, of which the future possibilities were… — John Moody Copy Share Image
The construction of extensive railways, however, and particularly the consolidation of small, experimental lines into large systems, dates from the days of the discovery… — John Moody Copy Share Image
The United States as we know it today is largely the result of mechanical inventions, and in particular of agricultural machinery and the railroad. — John Moody Copy Share Image
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I made $225.81 a week as an accountant, and I went to $400 a week as a stand-up. I was up to $800 a… — John Pinette Copy Share Image
How could anybody confuse truth with beauty, I thought as I looked at him. Truth came with sunken eyes, bony or scarred, decayed. Its… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
I made, like, five movies while I was in college. I think they just weren't memorable movies. I've taken breaks as the years have… — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
The prophet who fails to present a bearable alternative and yet preaches doom is part of the trap that he postulates. Not only does… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Each woman is like an instrument, waiting to be learned, loved, and finely played, to have at last her own true music made. — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I have inside me the winds, the deserts, the oceans, the stars, and everything created in the universe. We were all made by the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
To me, the beauty of a quilt or a dress lies within the stitches and the thought of the person who made them. When… — Natalie Copy Share Image
[The Dalai Lama] told me some years ago, "I've made every concession to China, and I've been as open and tolerant as I could,… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image