Transportation Quotes

Transportation is an essential part of our lives, and in New York City where driving is not a viable option most of the time, public transportation and taxis are the only way to get around.

When dealing with complex transportation issues, the best thing to do is pull up with a cold beer and let somebody else figure it out.

Do your homework in advance about the actual travel details so transportation issues do not define your holiday.

Things like water and sewage systems require states in a large-scale society, but states are also a good mechanism for dealing with health care, education, public transportation, and infrastructure.

A bike is the world's most used form of transportation

In any other job, they're truck drivers. In show-biz, they're Transportation Captains.

Beginning in 1973 and then acts in '77, '78, 1980, 1994 and then into the 21st century in the international arena, governments have steadily gotten out of the transportation business.

We didn't keep track of how many miles we ran back then. We just ran. If you LOVE to run with the kind of passion I have for running, you will understand this. Running was my mode of transportation.

I absolutely love the public transportation system in New York. No matter what, no matter how people complain, it is the best in the world.

This third day of October, 1942, is the first of a new era in transportation, that of space travel

Electric cars are going to be very important for urban transportation.

Everyone in Nashville's got DUIs because there's no public transportation and everyone's too lazy to call a taxi.

I'm suspicious of any mode of transportation that requires a running start.

I'm sure the gasoline companies would love to keep their 100 percent monopoly on transportation fuel.

We've only had aircrafts for a hundred years, and yet look at us. So, I've become absolutely fascinated by this strange, bizarre world of airports, air travel and transportation. It's interesting.

There are no practical alternatives to air transportation.

There will be no transportation problems in Heaven-you can either glide along, float along or fly!

Although they [light and medium trucks] have only 5% of the transportation market..., they account for fully 35% of greenhouse gas emissions from freight transportation.

My favorite form of transportation is walking. I live in a neighborhood where you can walk to restaurants, banks, and shops.

Individual transportation has become synonymous for freedom and liberty, so it would be difficult to actually get rid of individualized transport, and in rural areas that would be impossible.

I guess music in general is the transportation business.

In the last 100 years since the invention of sound reproduction, music has really taken off and it is much more a common language because of records and transportation.

Bernie Sanders talked about except he focused mainly on infrastructure. We are talking about energy and food as part of that and public transportation as part of that infrastructure.

I've ridden a bike since I was 18. It was the first transportation when I came to Hollywood because it was inexpensive and easy for me.

Bikes are clearly a superior form of transportation when it comes to just simple getting around. A car makes sense if you need to carry a bunch of stuff.

Have the courage to do something which deserves transportation if you want to be somebody.

A bicycle is the long-sought means of transportation for all of us who have runaway hearts.

For however much the state may gain by not having to fund roads on its own, society would lose in aggregate if the open commons of transportation were lost.

How do you feel about helicopters?" There was a long pause. "How do you mean? Ethically?" "As a mode of transportation." "Faster than camels, but less sustainable.

The failure to invest in our public transportation and public life, I think, is a scandal and a shame, and it should be a national embarrassment.

Hockey is probably one of the most expensive sports. You have to have a place to play. You have to have the proper equipment. You have to have the transportation to get there.

The E.U.-U.S. Open Aviation Area agreement therefore envisages the establishment of a broadly similar cooperation framework between the Commission and the Department of Transportation.

Let's invent a new tomorrow and then make it happen. Let's invent the city of tomorrow, the home of tomorrow, the transportation of tomorrow.

[Airmail was] an impractical sort of fad, and had no place in the serious job of postal transportation.

We have climate change caused by greenhouse gas emissions, mostly from human power and transportation infrastructure. At the same time, we have 2 billion people who live in energy poverty.

People across America who value bicycling should have a voice when it comes to transportation planning. This is the end of favoring motorized transportation at the expense of non-motorized.

Last time Congress passed a major six-year transportation bill was in 1997, since then there have been 21 short-term extensions.

Transportation made sublimation literal. It conveyed evil to another world.

What Paris has done right is to make it awful to get around by car and awfully easy to get around by public transportation or by bike.

I take the subway to work. I love mass transportation.

About 60 percent of the oil consumed daily by Americans is used for transportation, and about 45 percent is used for passenger cars and light trucks.

Because many advances have happened, we've lost the urgency (and that's just human nature) that we had before, when we couldn't vote, couldn't use mass transportation, or drink from the fountains.

Congress should just do its job and pass a transportation-infrastructure bill - a regular bill that doesnt borrow money and mortgage my future.

It took him forever to get to downtown Vancouver although Tony had to admit that saving the world by public transportation was a particularly Canadian way to do things.

I don't like traveling, period. I like being at places and I like going places, but I don't like forms of transportation.

A parade is the worst form of transportation known to man.

We've witnessed so many revolutions in our society. Think of transportation, photography, or communications. Things once unimaginable have become seemingly impossible to live without.

I think transportation and corrections are not the first two areas that I would go looking for massive change.

War subjects itself to transportation in a way that we find acceptable.

When you are silent on the truth, you have given a transport fare for the lie to travel and spread fast.