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They're called Virgin Trains because they don't go all the way. — Simon Hoggart

A disciple follows Jesus, invites others to follow him, and then trains them how to repeat the process. — Brandon D. Smith

Everyone else trains just as hard as well and that there really is no such a thing as overnight success. — Julie Benz

As a child, I spent a lot of time with things like Lego, building trains, cars, complex structures, and I really liked that. — Sebastian Thrun

In complex trains of thought signs are indispensable. — George Henry Lewes

No trains. No traffic noise. At night, my mother's old bedroom was so dark I couldn't tell if I'd shut my eyes or not. — Susan Fletcher

The train is a small world moving through a larger world. — Elisha Cooper

Praise be to the LORD my Rock, who trains my hands for war, my fingers for battle. — Anonymous

Do you know why I'm the fastest heavyweight in the world? I'm the only heavyweight that trains underwater! — Muhammad Ali

Englishmen did not speak to strangers on trains ... — Ken Follett

The question I wanted to answer was, could I train my mind to be happy the same way one trains one's body? — Stefan Sagmeister

A state that does not educate and train women is like a man who only trains his right arm. — Jostein Gaarder

Consistency is a virtue for trains: what we want from a philosopher is insights, whether he comes by them consistently or not. — Stephen Vizinczey

Liberty trains for liberty. Responsibility is the first step in responsibility. — W.E.B. Du Bois

I was born too late for steam trains and a lazy eye meant I'd never be an astronaut. — Mark Haddon

Obviously, I'm not homeless. I'm not an old alcoholic. I'm not jumping trains. I just like to live in a certain way. — Patti Smith

Writers do not have the privilege of sleep. There is always a story coming alive in their heads, constantly composing. Whether they choose it or not. — Coco J. Ginger

Trains are not any more energy efficient than the average automobile, with both getting about 48 passenger miles to the gallon. — Ronald Reagan

Meditation trains the mind the way physical exercise strengthens the body. — Sharon Salzberg

The passion for trains and railways is, I have been told, incurable. — Eric Lomax

We can make the trains run on time but if they are not going where we want them to go, why bother? — Neil Postman

Liberty trains for liberty. — W.E.B. Du Bois

The trains were the beating heart of the New York graffiti scene. — Adam Mansbach

When we are in love, we are convinced nobody else will do. But as time goes, others do do, and often do do, much much better. — Coco J. Ginger

The years just pass like trains
I wave but they don't slow down — Steven Wilson

Trains, like time and tide, stop for no one. — Jules Verne

A guru trains his disciples to become Krishna dasa, a menial servant of Krishna. — Lokanatha Swami

Nothing trains like the triumph in trials. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Consistency is a virtue for trains. — Stephen Vizinczey

I've found that if you're not responsive to e-mail, it trains people to leave you alone. — David Karp

As we have just observed, nothing trains children to silence like unhappiness. — Victor Hugo

Time goes faster the more hollow it is. Lives with no meaning go straight past you, like trains that don't stop at your station. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Days are like trains, they will just zoom by. You can be zapped seeing them pass or you can jump on to one of them and enjoy the Journey.-RVM — R.v.m.

Fascism may be good at making the trains run on time, but you wouldn't like some of the destinations. — Terry Pratchett

We are planes, trains, and automobiles, and we're always hauling stuff up these tiny cobblestone streets, so the more mobile you are, the better. — Chris Harrison

I don't travel by airplane. I mean that because when my wife, my kids and I travel on trains or boats, we meet a lot of people and we talk to them. — Aaron Spelling

The waiting itself is beneficial to us: it tries faith, exercises patience, trains submission, and endears the blessing when it comes. — Charles Spurgeon

Mindfulness is a form of mental activity that trains the mind to become aware of awareness itself and to pay attention to one's own intention. — Daniel J. Siegel

The whistle of the old steam trains ... could conjure up visions of bleak distances with one solitary wail. — M.C. Beaton

It stinks of trains and that chili with the chocolate in it. Ooooh, books! he exclaimed suddenly, making a beeline for the small library. (Al) — Kim Harrison

On those trains you'll be taking across Europe. A book light always comes in
handy. — Meg Cabot

I never expected that. I didn't aim for that. All I wanted was to get some nice pictures of trains at night. — O. Winston Link

I love trains. I don't even mind First Great Western, which is a stupid name because it implies every carriage is first class, but they're not. — Tim Rice

I have written stories, essays, even whole books on trains, scribble-scribble. — Paul Theroux

Time and ka and trains. I'm thinking about them and many other things.
(Lady of Shadows: Dark Tower, The Drawing of the Three) — Stephen King

And of storehouses and of freight-trains - destruction — Zane Grey

Here the old man said with a smile: 'Love does not rule, but it trains, and that is more. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Math anxiety: an intense lifelong fear of two trains approaching each other at speeds of 60 and 80 MPH. — Rick Bayan

Why were kings cross? Maybe their trains were late! Some say warrior Queen Boudica was buried under platform 8. — Terry Deary

Why do sheep need a station? Are they catching trains? Where are they going? Why do they have to go there? — J.D. Robb

You cannot go wrong by learning classical music because it trains the ear. — Kiesza

A quality martial artist is always ready for any move, and trains oneself invincible. — Bruce Lee

You are your own master, you make your own future. Therefore discipline yourself as a horse-dealer trains a thoroughbred — Gautama Buddha

Obtaining a certificate in nursing assistant trains students to provide quality care to residents in nursing homes. — Cassie Brode

Emotions somehow meant more when they were handwritten on precious scraps of paper and conveyed on slow trains running out of fuel. — Barbara Demick

Urban legend has it that Area 51 is connected by underground tunnels and trains to other secret facilities around the country. — Annie Jacobsen

Though we met at the same station,
we were but passing trains;
on parallel lines,
destined to never meet. — Timothy Joshua

A good Traceur trains until he/she gets it right. An excellent Traceur trains until he/she cannot get it wrong. — David Belle

It's disgusting. On trains, the number of those people doing that strange masturbation-like gesture is multiplying. — Hayao Miyazaki

I'm mistaken ... .
for thinking you were someone with a heart worth breaking. — Coco J. Ginger

I love trains. It's the only way to travel anymore where it doesn't involve a TSA agent slowly tracing the curve of my inner thigh. — Bill Maher

When I did 'Young Guns II,' I hung out with Emilio and Kiefer, and I once took a trip with Rob Lowe - we jumped trains. — Christian Slater

The minds of small children are more interested in clockwork trains, jumping in puddles and other important childhood endeavours. — Maxwell Grantly

It seems to me that the further East you go the more unpunctual are the trains. What ought they to be in China? - Jonathan Harker — Bram Stoker

The culture that trains women to be acquiescent is fundamentally at odds with the culture of athletics. — Jere Longman

Look past the garbage, over the trains,
Under the ruins, through the remains,
Around the crime and pollution,
And tell me ... where I fit in? — Grandmaster Caz

Once the new power has taken over they have to establish a new status quo just to keep the factories and trains running. — John Lennon

Investments are like trains, and if you miss one, don't worry because another one will come down the line. — Gerry Schwartz

The train may fall in love with a station, but it has to go and it goes! Don't be like the train; stay at the station you fell in love, go nowhere! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The trainer trains the docile horse to turn, with his sensitive neck, whichever way the rider indicates. — Horace

The Teacher of the Truth trains in righteousness. — Lailah Gifty Akita

There are familiar faces on these trains, people I see every week, going to and fro. I recognize them and they probably recognize me. — Paula Hawkins

The trains carrying coal to power plants are death trains. Coal-fired power plants are factories of death. — James Hansen

A railroad station? That was sort of a primitive airport, only you didn't have to take a cab 20 miles out of town to reach it. — Russell Baker

A library is a platform upon which we catch trains to Every Where and Any Place, Another Time and Across Space. All aboard! — Esme Raji Codell

If prisons, freight trains, swamps, and gators don't get ya to write songs, man, y'ain't got no business writin' songs. — Ronnie Van Zant

What is it about me that gets them all crying? It's not the end of the world. — Diane Samuels

I don't understand," says Gerald, alone in his third- class carriage, "how railway trains and magic can go on at the same time."
And yet they do. — E. Nesbit

Institutions train men to be skilled;
the wilderness trains men to become great. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Second chances do come your way. Like trains, they arrive and depart regularly. Recognizing the ones that matter is the trick. — Jill A. Davis

We're like old acquaintances on trains going in different directions. — Stephen King

The train rolled right through dinner and over the sunset and around ten o'clock and into a nap and out the next day... — Lindsay Mattick

Nothing trains you better to write fiction than being really good at writing about your own interiority. — Emily Gould

The Colombians are good-tempered people. They are used to waiting for buses that are late, used to riding buses and trains that do not arrive. — Paul Theroux

Much like trains in India, grief is a circular, irrational process with no discernible rhythm or timetable. Here it comes, there it goes. — Suzanne Finnamore

My knowledge of trains - and love before first sight, love at negative-one sight - comes from Alfred Hitchcock. — Darin Strauss

Today, Leslie writes at least a thousand words a day on DC Metro orange line trains. Most of them perish behind the delete button. — Leslie Welch

Since the heart and behavior are so closely linked, whatever modifies behavior inevitably trains the heart. — Tedd Tripp

Lord, that Hollywood train, forever coming round the bend! — James Baldwin

The public be damned! (on whether the public should be consulted about luxury trains Aug 1918 — William Henry Vanderbilt

I think they should put pies on the fronts of trains, so that when they hit something it's at least a little bit funny. — Demetri Martin

My yoga mat comes everywhere. Keeps me stretched out after sitting still on all those planes, trains and road journeys. — Natalie Dormer

Everybody values their train, but they want to zero-out other people's trains. — Bob Walker

Who sows a field, or trains a flower, Or plants at tree, is more than all. — John Greenleaf Whittier

A cat is the only domestic animal I know who toilet trains itself and does a damned impressive job of it. — Joseph Epstein

I'm constitutionally incapable of working on planes or trains, and airports are definitely out. — Damon Galgut

Loving others, she thought, is the good thing we do in our lives. — Alexander McCall Smith

A runner doesn't just show up and win a race. He trains long and hard. Do you just show up every day and hope to win? — Robin Sharma

Like the trains, she's never on time and always departing. — Margaret Atwood

Don't do cocaine. Don't race trains. And avoid AIDS situations. — Charlie Munger