Attracts Quotations

I think what initially attracts many kids to trains are the 'cool' things: strength, size, agency, speed. But trains also operate within a world of systems, schedules, codes, and fine distinctions. Enter the geeks. What I personally love most about trains is that they are transporting, that they take us places - literally and otherwise.

Don't get caught up in the 'look' thing. Sometimes, we as men and women, the first thing that attracts us to someone is their physical appearance, and that's not always a good thing because what's good on the outside is not always good on the inside.

Iron which is brought near a spiral of copper wire, traversed by an electrical current, becomes magnetic, and then attracts other pieces of iron, or a suitably placed steel magnet.

A still image attracts the viewer with an overall impact, then reveals smaller details upon further study.

Because the better an organization is at fulfilling its purpose, the more it attracts people who see the organization as an opportunity to advance themselves.

I knew 'Bad Girls' attracts a younger audience, and it's vital to get oneself known to that audience because, unless they watch me in re-runs on 'U.K. Gold,' they won't know me from a hole in the ground.

Part of the reason people abroad resent the United States is something Americans can do very little about: envy. The richest, most powerful country in the world attracts the jealousy of others in much the same way that the richest, most powerful man in a small town attracts the jealousy of others.

It's the adventure, the adrenaline-flowing, risk-taking in outdoor activities that attracts me.

There's always been some concern that adult subject matter should be quarantined from a page that attracts children. Unlike late at night, when 'South Park' and 'Colbert' are on, impressionable minds are wide awake when the newspaper arrives.

Across the nation, the election protection movement attracts ordinary citizens who educate their neighbors about their voting systems and the private companies that built and run them.

We are a business, and you do a little of what you think's right, pay your bills, and attract... a single record attracts attention to your concerts and your albums.

I like a challenge. The fact that these are secret organizations, and also very important organizations that can engage in abuses that are so important to our national security - all that attracts me.

It's difficult to say what attracts one person to another. It's always a combination, isn't it? I've always found people interesting because of the way they think, and a sense of humour is irresistible.

Google attracts so much talent, it can afford to look beyond traditional metrics, like G.P.A. For most young people, though, going to college and doing well is still the best way to master the tools needed for many careers.

The most likely explanation is the most practical. 'Macbeth' is a very popular play with audiences. If you want to sell out a theater, just mount a production of 'Macbeth'. It's a short play, it's an exciting play, it's easy to understand, and it attracts great acting.

We want to see an offering that attracts the sophisticated customers.

We want it to be a place where tourists can stop but is useable to people in the valley. We want to make sure that what attracts people here doesn't disappear.

The region attracts over 3.3 million holiday arrivals each year that are income-eligible to purchase shared ownership and is expected to be the fastest growing tourism region in the world with an anticipated average annual growth of 7.1 percent until 2020.

Women watch more television than men in general, ... So it kind of makes sense to come up with programming that attracts the viewers most likely to be watching.

There is a sense of purity in theatre which always attracts me. Deep down, I feel I am more of an artist than a commodity, which Bollywood turns you into. I want to strike a balance.

There is a pretty good supporting cast. But she attracts most of the attention because she is good and she is local.

We have a responsibility to create a work environment that attracts and retains more women -- and more accurately reflects our markets and our world.

When the subsidies are going out there to fund arts, I'd like to see jazz given a better shake of the dice. It attracts as many people as opera does, but not the subsidies.

Most people go to the Caribbean, but Alaska is also a prime summer market. Europe also attracts some families, but the Caribbean is the biggest.

One sponsoring organization might spark anti-globalization protests while another attracts animal rights activists. Security planning has to take these variables into account and respond accordingly.

Monte's someone that attracts a strong sense of camaraderie and appreciation for the life that he's lived. I've been trying to get it completed because this probably will be just one of many (murals) to come. There's no reason why we should stop at this, if they tastefully add to the community to remind us of the past.

More than listening to a hundred lectures or delivering them to others, offering one act as genuine service attracts the Grace of God.

Nothing attracts audiences better than winning and American athletes tend to perform better in the Summer Games than the Winter Games.

Politics attracts the glib, the fast talker and the con artist. It's a natural place for those who think fast on their feet.

I guess if it attracts attention to the tournament, it's good for the tournament.

IBM has been aggressive in terms of financial incentives for companies that are part of their overall ecosystem. They are making the effort to ensure this will be something that attracts partners so they won't go looking elsewhere.

From a multibillion-dollar tourism perspective here in the city, this is one of the most powerful national signals that we can have, because it is the first major sporting commitment since Katrina. It is an event that attracts thousands of people, it has exposure all over the world, and it puts a highlight that weekend on New Orleans as a destination.

I don't think that politics attracts the best and the brightest of America. It doesn't attract the most sincere people.

Giving e-speak away attracts attention to Hewlett Packard, ... People see us as a thought leader in this generation of the Internet.

I get no sense Citadel will want to do anything really different. WPLJ attracts a great demographic.

Hair on a guy is something that attracts me first; if you've got a good head of hair, and you're able to style yourself in a way that's presentable, I think that's really important.

Gold in its insurance role in a portfolio attracts ample interest.

Harrah's is excited about the opportunity to join the Pittsburgh community. As the largest and most established company in gaming, Harrah's has a long track record of attracting tourists and business to communities across the nation. Station Square already attracts 2.5 million visitors annually; we're confident we can take business to an even greater level by marketing Pittsburgh to millions of loyal Harrah's customers across the nation. The experience of this team and the quality of this location are second to none, and create the greatest potential to maximize tax revenues and economic benefits for this community and this state.

It attracts a lot of eyeballs. Their distribution on UPN has made it an even more powerful platform. Its robustness is pleasantly surprising. If any company can make a football league work, they can.

I think the future of cruising is outstanding. Today, cruising captures only 2% of the vacation market in this country. That's just 9.6 million people, while Las Vegas attracts over 37 million and Orlando is over 40 million. But cruising is capacity constrained. Our ships are full. If we wanted to be 6% of the market, we'd have to double the size of the fleet.

I think a genuine race attracts involvement in a way that a foregone conclusion doesn't.

Japan's interest rates are still low. The rate- differential story still attracts Japanese investors to higher yielding assets.

Painting is a field that attracts a lot of lazy people. You can just sort of sit and wait for things to come to you. I know a lot of painters who'll sit and chat it up all night. But God, I just can't do that.

Our program, and our conference because of its great reputation for developing players to their highest potential, attracts quality quarterbacks and receivers. These young guys are good and they're ready to step up.

Our strong teen-girl demographic attracts a lot of the boys as well, so I suspect that they'll let us continue to create the show with a style that has already gotten us into the third season anyway.

Photography lets me use the other side of my brain. I can look around anywhere and know immediately what attracts my eye. Photography provides balance in my life.

(Marquardt-King) is one of the premier players, maybe in the country, I know she's one of the premier players in the league. I think she's probably one of the top 10 players in the county also. She just attracts so much attention and was still able to get her points.

The 80s is about color, color, color. When business gets tough, retailers use color to entice the customer because that's the first thing that attracts the buyer.

That's the kind of technology that attracts and keeps patients.

Most business absolutely think charging your customer higher prices and decreasing the total quality of their product will increase their profits. That is absolutely false! The opposite is true because quality always, always, always attracts more customers and profits will increase greatly.

We got down too far too fast. You reach a level that attracts buyers.

When you're good and you're winning, it attracts people to come out for track.

We hate to see any new fund rolled out right when a sector is red hot. That just attracts performance chasers, and performance chasing is a very dangerous game to play.

We're excited about entering the Tallahassee market with this prime location. It is just a little over a mile from the State Capitol building and attracts a strong business clientele as well as leisure guests.

What it is that attracts people is that they're irreverent. In today's world of polished branding campaigns and well-thought-out strategies, they're a little bit fresh. That is very appealing to the average American, especially to the young male.

We don't want to have water backed up in any manner because that attracts water fowl, and the last thing we need at the airport is birds making their home. It's a safety issue.

When new technology in the classroom starts happening, some people get very excited and think of it as a panacea. It attracts very high amounts of money; it raises expectations, and those expectations aren't met.

When a city goes out and attracts a new factory that will have 100 jobs, it makes headlines in the paper. But the economic impact of those retirees will far and away exceed the economic impact of the industrial development. ... Retirees are really the most effective and efficient type of economic development for many of these little communities.

This recognition is validation that MATRIX places strong emphasis on building a workplace that attracts and retains the best people in our business. By providing a desirable work environment with an emphasis on work-life balance, we enable our employees to perform their best in delivering superior service to our customers. Investing in our people and culture is smart business as it ensures the continued success of our company.

Faith is an invisible and invincible magnet, and attracts to itself whatever it fervently desires and calmly and persistently expects.

The reason steampunk attracts people is that it is premised on a technology which is visible and pleasing to the naked eye, and whose moving parts are comprehensible on a human scale.

What really attracts me, it isn't going away.

What attracts us to Del Monte is that a significant portion of its revenues are export driven. Del Monte also has a very strong brand in the Philippines, it's starting in India and has a growing presence in China.

To what extent a pension reform plan attracts and retains teachers will largely depend on what percent of our salaries the General Assembly asks us to sacrifice.

Driving a pink race car attracts a certain amount of attention and I'm very proud to be part of the team's initiative to bring this worthy cause to the forefront. Raising awareness is just so important in the fight against breast cancer and I'm proud to do this for the women in my life, like my mom and my wife, and for our race fans both men and women that are touched by this terrible disease. We're hoping we can make a difference in the fight for prevention and a cure just by getting the message out there.

Florida is sticking out, and it attracts the attention of celebrities. I would be surprised if in Florida the legislators don't repeal the law.

Florida is sticking out, and it attracts the attention of celebrities,

There's so much more to his game than just scoring goals. He sees passes that other people don't see. He holds the ball. He attracts a lot of attention.

There's more upside risk on the dollar as the rate differential still attracts buyers. The U.S. economy is on a firm footing and the Fed may raise rates at least twice by March.

The words ''Kiss Kiss Bang Bang,'' which I saw on an Italian movie poster, are perhaps the briefest statement imaginable of the basic appeal of movies. This appeal is what attracts us, and ultimately what makes us despair when we begin to understand how seldom movies are more than this.

The Shell Houston Open is already on the map. The tournament already attracts the best who are out there. But I think this will attract even more of the best who are out there. That's good for Houston. Houston becomes a landmark.

The stock market rally today is because we drove the market down to levels that were on the cheap side and when you get news like the leading indicators saying things are going to be good for the economy and profits, that attracts buyers.

The state is in this situation, and now that competition is coming in Pennsylvania, there's not many alternatives other than offering something they will not. Wheeling Island attracts most of their customers from Pennsylvania, so they have to keep them coming in.

Rather than seeing a rapid and significant correction in house prices as predicted by some, we are more likely to see a continuing smooth slowdown as lower price inflation attracts more demand, and thus liquidity, into the market.

Prima facie, Sonia Gandhi's position as Chairperson of the National Advisory Council too attracts provisions of disqualification under the Constitution.

O God! You are the friend of all because of your merits. A good person embellished with good thoughts becomes the friend or benefactor of all. Such a person influences others, because of his positive personality traits and attracts them and as a result, he befriends all.

Once your program can say, 'gold medal program,' it attracts kids.

Any time a particular attraction like Splash Lagoon attracts visitors, it's not just Splash Lagoon that benefits. It's the entire region.

As a category, games represent 50 percent of consumer PC software sales. This is an opportunity for volume growth in disc drive shipments as the Xbox attracts a large portion of this audience.

Bahrain attracts mutual funds from all over the Middle East, and, as the only international bank with a branch in Bahrain that can provide fund-administration services for mutual funds registered in Bahrain, the institution can assist fund managers by providing a full range of services they require.

This actually puts hockey on more news pages, not necessarily in the way you want it, but it still is a cover story. Wayne Gretzky and his beautiful wife are good art, and that always attracts attention.

This is a generation of consumers raised in the Internet era, where content is perceived as being free. Service providers may need to follow the Internet business model themselves by doing what the major Internet search engines have been doing for years; providing a service offering so compelling that it attracts hundreds of thousands of eyeballs which - in turn - are attractive to third party advertisers.

It's all about winning, and that's really what attracts advertisers. Particularly with the Olympics, it's once every four years and it's really your only shot at winning. The Olympic gold is really essential for making it big in endorsement.

It's usually human drama that carries with it issues of race or class that attracts me. That was certainly the case with 'No Crossover.'

Ford Ironman Florida continues to grow due to the high turnout of age-group triathletes as well as major pros competing in the event, ... The venue in Panama City attracts new athletes each year, and many pros come back to race before the season ends.

The Wall Street types want to make the United States attractive for investment, and a strong currency attracts investors.

There's such a vast range of riches in a small, pretty easily navigated space. That's definitely what attracts me to cities.

The Network Storage Conference attracts some of the most forward-thinking and informed professionals in data storage. We look forward to talking with this group about how Amazon created such a storage service infrastructure and how it can help businesses and clients focus on innovation rather than managing storage.

Every Wednesday we have a Bible study (Kid's Club and God's Squad) that attracts 40-50 kids.

The Kruger National Park attracts 1.3 million tourists a year and South Africa's reputation as a custodian of wildlife can only suffer if the shooting starts again,

The metaphor of Exodus is one that has dogged the Jews from the outset. Their very success attracts resentment.

In many countries, IT is a pillar of growth and attracts a lot more competitive talent.

I pay enough. The driver moves around but the team stays. What you need is a solid, efficient team. This attracts a good driver.

I play a style of game that attracts attention and it (ticks) people off, that's all. That's fine. I'll take all the attention. That way, my teammates can play in peace.

I don't like a tormented photograph. Something attracts you in them, but the attraction isn't because she has a pot on her head or tonnes of make-up and weird clothes and weird everything.

The market gets used to certain prices. But if we get to $80 oil, that is new to the market and something that attracts attention.

The idea of a grocery store for all people in a major area hasn't made sense in years. The volume is going to alternative formats. When you look at Whole Foods and Trader Joe's and even Smart & Final, each one of them attracts a different consumer. Why do we need an Albertsons?

What chance gathers she easily scatters. A great person attracts great people and knows how to hold them together.