Belts Quote by Lewis Mumford Download Open image “Adding highway lanes to deal with traffic congestion is like loosening your belt to cure obesity.” — Lewis Mumford ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Belts Congestion Cures Deals Highways Lanes Obesity Traffic Traffic congestion
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
The only way to solve the traffic problems of the country is to pass a law that only paid-for cars are allowed to use… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Improving our transportation infrastructure reduces car trips, helps us reach our carbon emission reduction goals, is healthier for our residents, and saves lives. Too… — London Breed 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
Carving out space for protected bike lanes is the most cost-effective way to increase our transit capacity and move more people on our streets. — Michelle Wu Copy Share Image
I'm going to introduce you to a revolutionary thought - you can go slower and get there quicker. And that's to do with flow.… — John Prescott Copy Share Image
The highways are crowded with people who drive as if their sole purpose in getting behind the wheel is to avenge every wrong done… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
It's time to change lanes. I'm not well with slow moving traffic. feeling excited — Epiphany Toi Williams Copy Share Image
The highway of life was littered with the roadkill of those who didn't know when to change lanes. — Karen White Copy Share Image
“Bike lane: the section of the road that accommodates wide loads and has speed bumps to protect drunk drivers.” — Bauvard Copy Share Image
Restore human legs as a means of travel. Pedestrians rely on food for fuel and need no special parking facilities. — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
Mechanical instruments, potentially a vehicle of rational human purposes, are scarcely a blessing when they enable the gossip of the village idiot and the… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
However far modern science and techniques have fallen short of their inherent possibilities, they have taught mankind at least one lesson; nothing is impossible. — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
Iron and coal dominated everywhere, from grey to black: the black boots, the black stove-pipe hat, the black coach or carriage, the black iron… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
By his very success in inventing labor-saving devices, modern man has manufactured an abyss of boredom that only the privileged classes in earlier civilizations… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
Each person is a temporary focus of forces, vitalities, and values that carry back to an immemorial past and that reach forward into an… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
Adventure is humdrum and routine unless one assimilates it, unless one relates it to a central core which grows within and gives it contour… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
Safety razors make it hard to grow beards in America: America would be a better place if there were a few bearded, savage, terrible… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
A society that gives to one class all the opportunities for leisure, and to another all the burdens of work, dooms both classes to… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
Without leisure there can be neither art nor science nor fine conversation, nor any ceremonious performance of the offices of love and friendship. — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
Not sense data or atoms or electrons or packets of energy, but purposes, interests, and meanings, constitute the underlying facts of human experience. — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
In our society we have hard nerds and soft nerds. The hard nerds are the ones who used to have the slide rules at… — Alan Kay Copy Share Image
The tie's a multi purpose accessory, y'know, belt, school boy, Rambo. — Noel Fielding Copy Share Image
I find it frustrating when people wear belts with braces. That's an interesting one. — Olly Murs Copy Share Image
A lot of the time, if I have samples, I can't tailor a sample. Or, I might have just bought something and I don't… — Olivia Palermo Copy Share Image
There's an expectation these days that novels - like any other consumer product - should be made on a production line, with one dropping… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
Yes?' Joe Solomon sounded like someone with far better things to do. 'Is there any homework?' she asked, and the class turned instantly from… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
I don't just want the belt, I want every one of their heads on a plate. — Conor McGregor Copy Share Image
To pray only when in peril is to use safety belts only in heavy traffic. — Corrie Ten Boom Copy Share Image
In his study of Atlanta over the last 60 years, Kevin Kruse convincingly describes the critical connections between race, Sun Belt suburbanization, the rise… — Dan Carter Copy Share Image
I have ten marathons under my belt, including four New York races and one Boston. — Harvey Mackay Copy Share Image