Race Quotes · Page 85

No race that has anything to contribute to the markets of the world is long in any degree ostracized.

— Booker T. Washington

Running has made my life worthwhile. I used to be more dead than alive after the personal tragedy in my life.

— Fauja Singh

After winning the Derby aged just 18-Why all the fuss? After all, the Derby is just another race.

— Lester Piggott

I think the best way is to forget about racing people and just find territory that's fresh.

— Anonymous

I have been doing 120 miles a week, when normally I would do about 140.

— Paula Radcliffe

“Most people end their race here on earth with no products to show for all their time they spent on earth.”

— Sunday Adelaja

No athlete entered 2012 with more and left it with less than Lance Armstrong.

— Sean Evans

The mortal race is far too weak not to grow dizzy on unwonted brights.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The black community now in many ways divided itself the way the larger white community divides itself, over class issues. And that…

— Ed Smith

From this observed behavior a major psychological truth about this race of forked destroyers may be deduced: that, just as nature abhors…

— Soseki Natsume

'Death Race' was a very modern action movie, and it used all of those modern action techniques with lots of hand-held camera,…

— Paul W. S. Anderson

My focus in 2010 was on just running fast races. My focus in 2011 was for winning at the World Championships. This…

— David Rudisha

Sometimes I wish the public were equally aware of the men of our race in the cultural fields. You, for instance, have…

— Langston Hughes

If men were to be destroyed and the books they have written were to be transmitted to a new race of creatures,…

— Henry David Thoreau

Hip hop culture has done more for race relations in American than anything since Martin Luther King. And I really believe that.

— Steve Stoute

I made my choice to be in Ferrari. It is not easy because it is important for a man to have satisfaction.…

— Jean Alesi

The human race is guided by its own ideas, and only by its ideas. If thought were left perfectly free from ban…

— Ellen Battelle Dietrick

Things are pretty good for NASCAR with our TV agreements behind us and so forth. For us it's focusing on putting the…

— Brian France

Science fiction is the branch of literature that deals with the effects of change on people in the real world as it…

— James Gunn

My father is a gypsy. He traveled in caravans and was branded by the Ku Klux Klan. You know I have a…

— Amber Hollibaugh

At least three further requirements supplement the strategies of environmentalists if we were to create and preserve a less violent world. 1)…

— Sally Miller Gearhart

I started off believing all men were equal. I now know that's the most unlikely thing ever to have been, because millions…

— Lee Kuan Yew

“The real reason that nonviolence is considered to be a virtue in Negroes— I am not speaking now of its racial value,…

— James Baldwin

Every time I ran the mile I was aware of my own weakness, there was some opponent who could give me a…

— Roger Bannister

This may be the curse of human race . Not that we are different from one anther , but we are so alike .

— Salman Rushdie

The human race does not have a very good record of intelligent behavior.

— Stephen Hawking

And here comes Mika Hakkinen, double world champion twice over.

— Murray Walker

People say I'm a disgrace to the human race. I love overweight women when they sit on my face.

— R.A. The Rugged Man

Most people dont think about race as much as I do. They dont have to.

— Chang-Rae Lee

Republicans are having trouble luring Gov. Chris Christie into the presidential race. They should try pie.

— David Letterman

Marathon runners with bad shoes suffer the agony of de feet.

— Anonymous

F1 always feels unreal until you arrive and get your first seat.

— Charles Leclerc

Juan Fangio was the great man of racing, whilst Stirling Moss was the epitome of a racing driver.

— Jackie Stewart

Running gives me the confidence to be at my peak throughout the rest of my day.

— Sterling K. Brown

He is accelerating all the time. That last lap was run in 64 seconds and the one before in 62.

— David Coleman

We could advance the human race enormously if we but learned to communicate honestly with our neighbors.

— Gerry Spence

I started 20 years without missing a race and ESPN started broadcasting on the air waves.

— Dale Earnhardt

My father was a great fan of the horses. His only regret was that I never ran in the Grand National.

— Steve Ovett

Maybe I should start jogging… Hahahahaha, I'm not gonna startjogging

— Anonymous

My sabbatical from Bollywood was a conscious decision. I was never in the rat race.

— Supriya Pathak