Race Quotes · Page 50

The race is your face. Obviously, I come from a mixed background. Who I am and how I look and being black.

— Neneh Cherry

What is history but the story of how politicians have squandered the blood and treasure of the human race?

— Thomas Sowell

The older I get, the less time I want to spend with the part of the human race that didn't marry me.

— Robert Breault

“What a person runs from and what a person runs to aren't always as different as we hope.”

— Robert Charles Wilson

One race down...And the best on to come. Can't wait for the 200!

— Rebecca Soni

As a 'RuPaul's Drag Race' queen, I meet so many fans from so many walks of life.

— Shangela

Jogging is for people who aren't intelligent enough to watch television.

— Victoria Wood

I think any team wants to have the best driver line-up possible.

— George Russell

If you want to be called a man, get a race car and go 200 miles per hour. If you don't shit…

— Anonymous

Every day life isn't fair despite us all wanting it to be fair. F1 isn't fair. It's a meritocracy based on not…

— David Coulthard

I think the music defends myself. I don't think anyone should put a race on any genre. It's just a way of…

— Murda Beatz

I remember in the first part of the race I was sixth and I could have gone quicker, but I had to…

— Alain Prost

A part of being black in America and, you know, I presume being any minority, is constantly being told that we're being…

— Jordan Peele

I get offered a lot of science fiction work and there is a new project in the pipeline called Master Race, set…

— Jeremy Bulloch

It's surely summer. for there's a swallow: Come one swallow, his mate will follow, The bird race quicken and wheel and thicken.

— Christina Rossetti

We are either going to dissolve as a human race or we are going to break through into a new understanding of…

— Terry Riley

When I arrived in Champ Cars, which at the time used to be called Indy Cars and then got renamed CART and…

— Alex Zanardi

There has been, and there will continue to be, vigorous discussions about race in America. I worry that little will come of…

— Roxane Gay

Every so often a disappearance is in order. A vanishing. A checking out. An indeterminate period of unavailability. Each person, each sane…

— John Murray

We've created an unnatural form of running. It's not just the shoes, but we run on artificial surfaces - straight ahead, hard…

— Christopher McDougall

“Everyone in life has a story to tell, and sometimes there are things in our past we spend our lives running from.…

— Dannika Dark

I'd say most qualifying sessions in the Chase are about the only times I get nervous, because qualifying is so important. A…

— Denny Hamlin

Vision, in my view, is the cause of the greatest benefit to us, inasmuch as none of the accounts now given concerning…

— Plato

I felt I was moving among two groups [literary intellectuals and scientists] comparable in intelligence, identical in race, not grossly different in…

— C.P. Snow

Drawing is rather like playing chess: your mind races ahead of the moves that you eventually make.

— David Hockney

Finish: Even if you run a slower than expected time, you succeed in any marathon when you finish.

— Hal Higdon

In the ideal world, if I was perfect, I'd be able to beat every teammate that I have, in every race.

— Lando Norris

Multi-culture is the real culture of the world - the pure race doesn’t exist.

— Keanu Reeves

I use to think all road racers were nuts. You know racing around a track at that speed.

— Mick Doohan

“All this because one race did not have the decency to be ashamed of dealing in human flesh.”

— Whitney Otto

The reason we race isn't so much to beat each other... but to be with each other.

— Christopher McDougall

Sooner or later, I need to begin to do what any candidate does in a presidential race; I need to begin to…

— Lamar Alexander

At the heart of the fractured soul of America is the frightening chasm of race.

— Manning Marable

“Don't keep your nation-changing thoughts to yourself. Else it won't actually change the nation. Impact!”

— Nike Thaddeus

My parents raised me to not ever look at race or color, so it doesn't have a big part in my self-identity.

— Robert Griffin III

“I hate running." He laughed. "You know what's the best part about running?" "What?" "The stopping.”

— C.L. Stone

“Pride is the problem. Everyone wants to be right so badly they overlook the "rights" of others.”

— Carlos Wallace

“Humans will run the race of their lives just to find out they were walking in circles the entire time”

— A. Mani

“Discrimination is discrimination, even when people claim it's 'tradition.”

— DaShanne Stokes

I would have hated for my 'Drag Race' moment to have come down to lip syncing a Whitney Houston song.

— Courtney Act