Race Quotes · Page 51

Business is a marathon, and most of society thinks it's a sprint.

— Gary Vaynerchuk

Freedom's soil hath only place For a free and fearless race!

— John Greenleaf Whittier

If I run 100 meters 30 times, that is 3 kilometers and no longer a sprint.

— Emil Zatopek

I'm good for running. I run every day. That's me. I like to run.

— Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

I can't even walk out the door without, even to go to the race track, without my MAC lip gloss.

— Angela Cope

“What I know about auto racing could be inscribed with a dry Magic Marker on the lip of a Coke bottle.”

— David Foster Wallace

Protecting the human race should really come with a per diem, I swear.

— Mira Grant

What he has done is the best ever in F1. It is something I look up to, and I am happy to…

— Mick Schumacher

Habit is a good thing for the human race. ... You have to spend so much energy just getting through the day…

— Marilyn French

I didn't want to work. It was as simple as that. I distrusted work, disliked it. I thought it was a very…

— Agatha Christie

Politics, after all, is largely about power. And power goes to the core of our issues of control and narcissism and need…

— John Ortberg

Oh, I've become immune to the Booker. I think we need something a little more like the Pulitzer prize, where there isn't…

— Ian Mcewan

It is strange, is it not, how the more strenuously we deny the importance of race in human affairs, the more obsessed…

— Anthony Daniels

We are pushing the limits on the chassis and the engine sides a lot in order to have a competitive car, and…

— Toto Wolff

I don't think you can bring the races together by joking about the differences between them. I'd rather talk about the similarities,…

— Bill Cosby

I thought the race could be won in the last kilometers in the park. Every hill I ran in training I ran…

— Paul Tergat

The success of great scholars and thinkers is commonly a courtier-like success, not kingly, not manly. They make shift to live merely…

— Henry David Thoreau

“This kid was writing saying that they were breaking down some of the racial lines in their towns and communities, because their…

— Michael Holman

I hadn't found out yet that mankind consists of two very different races, the rich and the poor. It took me ...…

— Louis-Ferdinand Celine

Few white citizens are acquainted with blacks other than those projected by the media and the so--called educational system, whichis nothing more…

— Ishmael Reed

From a public perspective, the Grand National is the biggest race of all, and not to have won it yet is definitely…

— Tony McCoy

It's hard to find peace with your thighs, but when they chafe, try to be grateful for them. Your thighs let you…

— Margaret Cho

“I was born and raised in America. However, I am not red or blue. I am red, white and blue. Those are…

— Suzy Kassem

I think many Dutch just don't know the history of Black Pete, that he is rooted in slavery, and how he was…

— Roger Ross Williams

Everything can change pretty quickly in Formula One in two or three races.

— Felipe Massa

“But one way or another competing and weeding takes place . . . or a race goes downhill.”

— Robert A. Heinlein

We emphasize our differences by nationality, race and financially.It's our common humanity that defines us.

— Naveen Andrews

Look, given the opportunity to drive an IndyCar, I'd be an idiot to turn it down.

— Travis Pastrana

You try too hard. Winners forget they're in a race. They just love to run.

— Joe Pesci

I would honestly say I'm in the turtle's race. My journey is a marathon.

— Omari Hardwick

I welcome an arms race for minority ethnic voters. This will ensure we all raise our game.

— Sadiq Khan

Life is a Sisyphean race, run ever faster toward a finish line that is merely the start of the next race

— Matt Ridley

Looking back, my life so far seems like one long obstacle race, with me as its chief obstacle.

— Jack Paar

I enter myself in races. I did a triathlon, and I have done a marathon a couple of times.

— Stephen Mangan

There's no question 'Amazing Race' is a beautifully produced show.

— Nigel Lythgoe

People aren't social. They're tribal. Race doesn't exist, but tribes are real.

— Mat Johnson

No one cares about race or religion or nationality in space travel. We're all just part of Team Human.

— Anne McClain

We're trying to make sure it goes up. Expand NASCAR, expand our fan base.

— Brian France

To have a home Grand Prix is awesome, so just to go there is already a buzz.

— Daniel Ricciardo

If you're that hypersensitive about color and don't have a sense of humor, don't marry out of your race.

— Laura Schlessinger