Locomotive Quotes
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Locomotive Quotes & Sayings
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A book is a machine to think with, but it need not, therefore, usurp the functions either of the bellows or the locomotive.
— Ivor A. Richards
Horses and mules, and even sail cars, made more rapid progress than did the earliest locomotive.
— John Moody
Our prayers lay the track down which Gods power can come. Like a mighty locomotive, his power is irresistible, but it cannot reach us without rails.
— Watchman Nee
The dog (the poet) is on top of a locomotive," ... "He's got a box full of track, and he's frenetically laying down track in front of the train.
— Billy Collins
Great triumphs of engineering genius - the locomotive, the truss bridge, the steel rail - ... are rather invention than engineering proper.
— Arthur Mellen Wellington
All human beings have their otherness and it is that which cries out to the heart.
— Elizabeth Goudge
Wisdom is a sacred communion.
— Victor Hugo
She had been told of a thing that sounded like a locomotive. And that thing was a flood.
— Tom Franklin
The forge looked like a steam-powered locomotive had smashed into the Greek Parthenon and they had fused together.
— Rick Riordan
Ideas for work are coming to me in abundance ... I'm going like a painting-locomotive.
— Vincent Van Gogh
Mrs. George Widener was met not by automobile but by a special train - consisting of a private Pullman, another car for ballast, and a locomotive.
— Walter Lord
We have got into Indian railways and are trying to get into the railway locomotive business in Europe and the United States.
— Baba Kalyani
I'm his locomotive and he's my shield.
— Karen Marie Moning
I am fond of lovely old words like 'locomotive'.
— Tove Jansson
locomotive, Special trucks
— David McCullough
Locomotive, Jimmy read. He knew these words. The first part meant 'crazy'. The second part was a person's reason for doing something.
— Hugh Howey
himself: after the locomotive
— Christian Wolmar
Truth gets well if she is run over by a locomotive, while error dies of lockjaw if she scratches her finger.
— William C. Bryant
Tessa never could look at him without a tightening in her chest, a painful stutter of her heat.
— Cassandra Clare
No man can be ideally successful until he has found his place. Like a locomotive, he is strong on the track, but weak anywhere else.
— Orison Swett Marden