Rails Quotations

Light rails are too bus-like to impress most commuters, too squished and close to the ground. Monorails, by contrast, strike a chord with travelers. There's something about the sleek designs, the pillowy rides, and the panoramic views that just enchants.

Well you know, I think a lot of us in marriage know that you play different roles at different times. And Mitt can get very intense, and I can have the ability to kind of talk him off the rails sometimes and say, 'Hey let's look at what is really important and let's do that now.'

Now the rails have become a parking lot. That's one step better than having it taken out. But only one step.

Shoppers are programmed to hunt for bargains, ... If we are moving stock around the store on a rack rail it won't be long before people start rifling through the clothes looking for special offers, even if there's no 'sale' sign. People associate things in boxes or things hanging on rails in no particular order with sale stock or bargains. They like to think they've scored something brand-new or something discounted.

Shoppers are programmed to hunt for bargains. If we are moving stock around the store on a rack rail it won't be long before people start rifling through the clothes looking for special offers, even if there's no 'sale' sign. People associate things in boxes or things hanging on rails in no particular order with sale stock or bargains. They like to think they've scored something brand-new or something discounted.

This was a great display on an away carpet against strong opposition and suggests we are back on the rails in time for the approaching Scottish Cup campaign.

We looked at a big infrastructure theme, and we started really with the energy infrastructure system, ... We own coal companies that mine the coal. We own the rails that transport the coal. And we own the construction companies that build coal plants. Coal is half of our energy.

recognized that Utah and Nevada should be united against the arrogance of the East Coast dumping its waste on the West. We still have never addressed the transportation risks, whether on the roads or rails to Skull Valley or Yucca Mountain. That is why this lethal cargo should stay where it is until an acceptable disposal solution can be found.

It doesn't tell them specifics. It just provides guard rails on a broad road. I'm surprised this is controversial.

When I was 20, my mother died and I went off the rails a little bit. I kinda had my slightly dark period.

The Pennsylvania was the first American railroad to lay steel rails and the first to lay Bessemer rails; it was the first to put the steel fire-box under the locomotive boiler; it was the first to use the air brake and the block signal system; it was the first to use in its shops the overhead crane.

We know he's good, but sometimes he wins and in others is 16th. He has such a light touch on the rails and is fearless in the air. He is getting better every week.

CSX's report shows steady improvement on the cost side and it continues to benefit from the strong yield environment that all the rails are seeing. However, the vast majority of the upside in the quarter was driven by gains on sales and we don't expect estimates to rise as fast for CSX as some of the other rails.

Everything's getting super progressive. All the jumps are getting bigger, the rails are getting bigger.

The track is extremely challenging in any car, and it's a lot of fun in an open-wheel car because they're low to the ground, you can see the curbs and rails really well.

What she did today, I think she ultimately had to do. She was putting her seal of approval on something that every episode of her show rails against. At some point she had to fix this. When the dust has settled, this probably has helped her. She's stopped the controversy.

You'd use recorded effects and then they'd have to come off discs. So we tried to make our own, and we used to have all sorts of things. We used to have roller skates for making train noises over rails and I remember once trying to effect the noise of someone's head being chopped off. I used a cabbage for that, it was very effective.

Our customers are finding Ruby on Rails to be incredibly valuable in shaping their online presence. We are pleased to be able to offer support for a framework that increases the utility of the sites we host.

This change places parents in a terrible dilemma because it is now more tax-efficient to give a large amount of wealth to their offspring at age 18 when many will not be mature enough to handle it. I have seen cases where clients' children have gone off the rails when coming into money too young, killing themselves in sports cars, getting into drugs or becoming involved with unsuitable marriages.

This company seems to run on rails - the results are very strong and there are no negative surprises.

As DOT we would like to do it all - have rails and have trails, too. But we have to work with the resources we have. And we have limited funding.

As a Fundamentalist I had discovered while I was in college that it is possible to dismiss the entire Church as having gone off the rails by about AD 95. That is, we, with our open Bibles, knew better than did old Ignatius or Clement, who had been taught by the very apostles themselves, just what the Church is and what it should look like.