Race Quotes · Page 119

Great Britain have won 40% of their medals in cycling. If only there was snooker, darts and a dog show.

— Jim Lampley

The perfect racing car crosses the finish line first and subsequently falls into its component parts.

— Ferdinand Porsche

The caste systems of sex and race are interdependent and can only be uprooted together.

— Gloria Steinem

It seems to me that even the least of the human race is touched with genius when mad with love.

— Evalyn Walsh McLean

Overturning police cars is a super-intense workout. It’s probably the only sport I enjoy.

— Ai Weiwei

“Life is a marathon rather than an all-out sprint, and your workouts should reflect that.”

— David B. Agus

Above all, I would not expect a wise race, at great expense, to set loose an army of self-replicating robots.

— Anonymous

“One of the biggest lessons of endurance running is tolerance.”

— Sumedha Mahajan

Regardless of religion or race or ethnic background we are all human and we are all on this planet together. So what…

— Tony Bennett

If I can win a Cup race, that would pretty much show my whole career that I've been able to win in…

— Scott Pruett

I'm someone that wants to reach across the chasm to make sure that we can collaborate with one another by race and…

— Mike Espy

I was at the pinnacle of my career one day and the next day I was put out to pasture. I felt…

— Jack Klugman

For me, I've not really focused on a world record. I'm just trying to put a complete race together, and when I…

— Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

There's one rule of thumb that suggests that you need one day of recovery for every mile run in a race. Another…

— Hal Higdon

I think is very important that Formula E can apply its technology to everyday cars and everyday usage just as F1 is…

— Albert II, Prince of Monaco

I'm not the type of person who's happy doing nothing - and being a racing driver, your weekends are fairly busy.

— David Coulthard

As nature made every man with a nose and eyes of his own, she gave him a character of his own, too;…

— William Makepeace Thackeray

To have one's race brutally treated for so many years, even after the end of slavery and segregation, people are going to…

— Assata Shakur

Depictions of race have changed so much since, like, the '50s, where white people just played every race. But the pendulum swings…

— Dante Basco

If you were meant to cure cancer or crack cold fusion and you don't do it, you not only hurt yourself, even…

— Anonymous

“The whiteness celebrated in Paris is Burning is not just any old brand of whiteness but rather that brutal imperial ruling-class capitalist…

— Bell Hooks

“A Jew ain't only a religion, and it ain't a race. It isn't an ethnicity, and you aren't disqualified if you're good…

— Alex Kudera

When you love to run and you train hard enough to really feel it, running is all about freedom. Also, I find…

— Doris Brown Heritage

“Race to the Top was only marginally different from No Child Left Behind. In fact, it was worse, because it gave full-throated…

— Diane Ravitch

In some respects, progressing through life is like running a marathon.

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

I don't believe for a minute anybody allowed people to suffer because they are African Americans.

— Condoleezza Rice

for civilization to survive, the human race has to remain civilized

— Rod Serling

The true Negro does not want integration... He realizes his potential is far better among his own race.

— Jerry Falwell

Success does not come to the most righteous and rigorously disciplined but to those who continue running.

— Amby Burfoot

I like to go for a run - it really clears my head and releases any stress from the day.

— Jessica Mauboy

I thought I'd go into law or something. I always loved NASCAR, but I didn't view it as a business opportunity.

— Brian France

But I could also start F1 or rallying. I love rallying much more.

— Valentino Rossi

Retirement: It's nice to get out of the rat race, but you have to learn to get along with less cheese.

— Gene Perret

I'd always liked jogging because it was a place to think.

— Maggie Stiefvater

As long as one human being is hungry, the entire human race is hungry.

— R. Buckminster Fuller

Once the race starts, it doesn't matter what you did yesterday let alone last year.

— Michael Waltrip

It's all sex for me. Politics is sex. Race is sex. It's the novel. It's the novel!

— James Ellroy

The human race's favorite method for being in control of facts is to ignore them.

— Celia Green

The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter.

— Mark Twain

The trouble with me is, I belong to a vanishing race. I'm one of the intellectuals.

— Robert E. Sherwood