Race Quotes

The thing I don't understand is why so often one hears discussion of the fruits of human labor as if it's all the creation of some alien race.

I'm a competitor. I really enjoyed the race more than just going out and running to run.

I'd always been a news junkie, always read lots of newspapers and watched the Sunday morning news shows on TV and felt strongly about issues of power, control, sexuality and race.

This can not be about a race to the bottom.

The Olympic Spirit is neither the property of one race nor of one age.

Society as a whole benefits immeasurably from a climate in which all persons, regardless of race or gender, may have the opportunity to earn respect, responsibility, advancement and remuneration based on ability.

Formation of a new race takes place when, over several generations, individuals in one group reproduce more frequently among themselves than they do with individuals in other groups.

I was quite excited, but I was sure I wouldn't win the race. I am a realist.

Every man with a bellyful of the classics is an enemy to the human race.

When I was a child, all I wanted was to enter the Austrian team and to compete on the World Cup tour. I had to fight hard to reach this. I wanted badly to win each race.

I believe my own demons would have caught up with me regardless of my race and regardless of whether I worked at 'The Times.'

No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.

I almost think it is the ultimate destiny of science to exterminate the human race.

In high school, I discovered myself. I was interested in race relations and the legal profession. I read about Lincoln and that he believed the law to be the most difficult of professions.

May is a very early time in the year and the weather is usually bad. You cannot run a fast mile race if there is a strong wind, because it makes your running uneven.

The good poet sticks to his real loves, those within the realm of possibility. He never tries to hold hands with God or the human race.

If you go on with this nuclear arms race, all you are going to do is make the rubble bounce.

It is often said that the earth belongs to the race, as if raw land was a boon, or gift.

From where started, I think it is too far down to try and win a championship at the end of the season, although we had a very good first race at Mondello and scored some good points.

I race kind of sparingly.

Until I realized that rock music was my connection to the rest of the human race, I felt like I was dying, for some reason, and I didn't know why.

Whatever glory belongs to the race for a development unprecedented in history for the given length of time, a full share belongs to the womanhood of the race.

It's the steady, quiet, plodding ones who win in the lifelong race.

It is women who bear the race in bloody agony. Suffering is a kind of horror. Blood is a kind of horror. Women are born with horror in their very bloodstream. It is a biological thing.

But you know, my dad called me the laziest white kid he ever met. When I screamed back at him that he was putting down a race of people to call me lazy, his answer was that's not what he was doing, and that I was also the dumbest white kid he ever met.

If you talk to the Whites in Mississippi they will tell you, 'You can go to any school you want to; we don't see race.' Biggest lie ever told.

We beg you to save young America from the blight of race prejudice. Do not bind the children within the narrow circles of your own lives.

The thing about it is, all those races we lost, we won this race together. We won it as a team.

I run in practically every single road race in my country, 5k, 10k just to promote the sport.

This race is hotter than a Times Square Rolex.