Tunnel Quotes

The light at the end of the tunnel is just the light of an oncoming train. (Robert Lowell)
If you can see the light at the end of the tunnel, you are looking the wrong way. View quote
Barry Commoner
When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don't throw away the ticket and jump off. You sit still and trust the engineer. View quote
Corrie Ten Boom
There is a light at the end of the tunnel... hopefully its not a freight train! View quote
Mariah Carey
Great theories are expansive; failures mire us in dogmatism and tunnel vision. View quote
Stephen Jay Gould
Sometimes that light at the end of the tunnel is a train. View quote
Charles Barkley
We're in a freefall into future. We don't know where we're going. Things are changing so fast, and always when you're going through a long tunnel, anxiety comes along. And all you have to do to transform your hell into a paradise is to turn your fall into a voluntary act. It's a very interesting shift of perspective and that's all it is... joyful participation in the sorrows and everything changes. View quote
Joseph Campbell
The thing about a hero, is even when it doesn't look like there's a light at the end of the tunnel, he's going to keep digging, he's going to keep trying to do right and make up for what's gone before, just because that's who he is. View quote
Joss Whedon
Everybody has opinions: I have them, you have them. And we are all told from the moment we open our eyes, that everyone is entitled to his or her opinion. Well, that's horsepuckey, of course. We are not entitled to our opinions; we are entitled to our informed opinions. Without research, without background, without understanding, it's nothing. It's just bibble-babble. It's like a fart in a wind tunnel, folks. View quote
Harlan Ellison
The light you see at the end of the tunnel is the front of an oncoming train. View quote
David Lee Roth
People have passed through a very dark tunnel at the end of which there was a light of freedom. Unexpectedly they passed through the prison gates and found themselves in a square. They are now free and they don't know where to go. (Václav Havel)
Wherever my story takes me, however dark and difficult the theme, there is always some hope and redemption, not because readers like happy endings, but because I am an optimist at heart. I know the sun will rise in the morning, that there is a light at the end of every tunnel. View quote
Michael Morpurgo
She often had to remind herself that she couldn't do everything alone. She wasn't always the best person for the job. Sometimes she got tunnel vision and forgot about what other people needed. View quote
Rick Riordan
My life seemed like a glass tunnel, through which I was moving faster every year, and at the end of which there was darkness. When I changed my view, the walls of my glass tunnel disappeared. I now live in the open air. View quote
Derek Parfit
The test of character is not persistence when you expect a light at the end of the tunnel. The true test is performance and persistence when you see no light coming. View quote
James Arthur Ray
I tried to shake some water off. "I got a message from Angel,"i said, scanning the tunnel."She says there's massive danger down here, something too big for us to fix or deal with." "So of course you immediately came down. View quote
James Patterson
If you go to a coffee shop or at the airport, and you're using open wireless, I would use a VPN service that you could subscribe for 10 bucks a month. Everything is encrypted in an encryption tunnel, so a hacker cannot tamper with your connection. View quote
Kevin Mitnick
The book begins and ends with the visits to give the impression of a tunnel into their ancestors and family history. I believe in going backwards into the past - I felt I was digging a tunnel back to the past. View quote
Anita Desai
I was single-minded and I had tunnel vision. Now it's time for a change. View quote
Evelyn Ashford
Retiring for good wasn't difficult. I knew at the time it was right. I was no longer capable of achieving the standards I'd set myself and there was no light at the end of the tunnel. View quote
Ian Botham
There's no light at the end of the tunnel in the Republican message, no promise of better things to come. There's only the present stagnation, followed by a slow decline. (John Podhoretz)
It's that one thing that you're passionate about, that you end up developing tunnel vision for and everything else tends to fall by the wayside. Passion is appealing and universal. View quote
Johnny Galecki
I just kind of do my thing with sort of tunnel vision for the story and my role and how it fits together. View quote
Lin Shaye
After a while, you can't get any higher. It's like your head is in a wind tunnel - everything is vibrating. View quote
Method Man
When your child is sick, you have tunnel vision. View quote
Nick Cassavetes