History Quote by Pearl S. Buck

“the railroad and the steamship affected not only industry and commerce, but also the lives of millions of ordinary people.”

— Thomas Sowell

“Lack of harmony and cooperation between the railroad management and the workers has made it necessary for the railroads to increase their freight and…

— Napoleon Hill

“Sincerity itself is the railroad track.”

— Shunryu Suzuki

“It is hard to make railroading pleasant in any country. It is too tedious.”

— Mark Twain

“The trains roared in on iron rails, bringing people from places he had never seen, taking them away to places he had only heard…

— Victoria Wilcox

“All of my life, trains had been coming and going, interrupting Ever’s daily life with their loud disregard.”

— Matthew Aaron Goodman

“-How long you been with the rail road now? -Twenty-seven years. Now, I'll tell you something about the railroad. What I done learned after…

— August Wilson

“Trains are beautiful. They take people to places they've never been, faster than they could ever go themselves. Everyone who works on trains knows…

— Sam Starbuck

“The four of us sit together in the sea of blue, the train twisting and turning like a river running, and I know it’s…

— Ally Condie

“I was part of your train but my railroad car was disconnected and switched at the track, and now my friends and I are…

— Ann Lloyd

“My life is a train and it has derailed.”

— Amelia Mysko

“But, truly, the worst trains take one across the best landscapes.”

— Paul Theroux