Race Quotes · Page 81

“Sometimes you are ahead, sometimes you are behind, the race is long, and in the end, it's only with yourself.”

— Baz Luhrmann

Overtaking is one thing. That is an art. But defending as well. You should be able to defend your position.

— Max Verstappen

I'm like a fine-tuned race car. You've got to make frequent pit stops when you drink as much tea as I do.

— Si Robertson

I like to keep my hair and makeup routines easy and simple on race days.

— Oksana Masters

I started jogging, jogging and jogging. I ran this weight off.

— Shawn Kemp

So much of my life is spent just focused on driving race cars.

— Jeff Gordon

I try to stay fit. I try and do something every day but I don't jog. My body hates jogging.

— Liam Neeson

Women will forgive anything. Otherwise, the race would have died out long ago.

— Robert A. Heinlein

My first pole position is an emotional and hopefully historic moment as I want to be in F1 for many, many years.

— Nico Hulkenberg

I believe in equal pay for equal work. Gender, race, skin colour, or ethnicity should not be the parameters to hire someone…

— Huma Qureshi

Short-circuit racing is full of health and safety, but the reason I ride a motorbike is because of the danger, and there…

— Guy Martin

A lot of people think that intersectionality is only about identity. But it's also about how race and gender are structured in…

— Kimberle Williams Crenshaw

The last five or six days, I've been running. The last two days, I've been running pretty hard. Everybody's got to be…

— Bill Russell

There's no such thing as a race and barely such a thing as an ethnic group. If we were dogs, we'd be…

— P. J. O'Rourke

I always tell young people in particular: Do not say that nothing's changed when it comes to race in America, unless you…

— Barack Obama

The cause of freedom is not the cause of a race or a sect, a party or a class-it is the cause…

— Anna Julia Cooper

Religion and race belong together. German man can only assimilate religious faith and religious thought with a German mind and in a…

— Hans Schemm

The Possibilities in racing tactics are almost unlimited, as in a game of chess, for every move there is a counter, for…

— Franz Stampfl

There are indications because of new inventions, that 10, 15, or 20 nations will have a nuclear capacity, including Red China, by…

— John F. Kennedy

I was not yet 4-years-old when my dad died from a rare, but treatable virus. He had just been sent home from…

— Wes Moore

You were born to run. Maybe not that fast, maybe not that far, maybe not as efficiently as others. But to get…

— Florence Griffith Joyner

For instance, take this sample: he has imagined a heaven, and has left entirely out of it the supremest of all his…

— Mark Twain

This is essentially a people's contest... whose leading object is to elevate the condition of men - to lift artificial weights from…

— Abraham Lincoln

How did abortion and birth control impact the congressional race of Dan Maffei and Ann Marie Buerkle or the presidential race between…

— Karen DeCrow

But my passion is racing cars. It's what I like to do in my off time.

— Mark-Paul Gosselaar

Was not from a mixture of two races that the Titans sprang?

— Anonymous

Theres no competition in DESTINY. Run your own RACE and wish others WELL!!!

— Abhishek Shukla

There has to be a protagonist who has to overcome challenges, and there will be a race to finish.

— Ashwin Sanghi

I do think we've sometimes focused too much on race set-up, which has cost us qualifying pace.

— George Russell

The McLaren prizes can only help me in my quest to ultimately reach Formula One.

— Lando Norris

How smartly September comes in, like a racing gig, all style, no confusion.

— Eleanor Clark

I'm quite excited to think that I will run the Olympic race here next year.

— Hermann Maier

The only reason I would take up jogging is so that I could hear heavy breathing again.

— Erma Bombeck

I have motorsport in my DNA and there's no way I can stay away from that world.

— Maria de Villota

Literature is not a sack race. There aren't real winners and losers in the Republic of Letters.

— Charles Baxter

If someone saves your life, you develop a brotherhood, no matter what your race.

— Omar Epps

Sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind. The race is long. And in the end, its only with yourself.

— Baz Lurhman

And where does the power come from, to see the race to its end? From within.

— Eric Liddell

Talking about class and identity can be as divisive as talking about race and racism.

— David Olusoga

“Life isn’t a hundred-meter race against your friends, but a lifelong marathon against yourself.”

— Haemin Sunim