Race Quotes · Page 109

The bicycle riders drank much wine, and were burned and browned by the sun. They did not take the race seriously except…

— Ernest Hemingway

Aye, you white dog, you are like all your race; but to a black man gold can never pay for blood.

— Robert E. Howard

My philosophy is fundamentally sad, but I’m not a sad man, and I don’t believe I sadden anyone else. In other words,…

— Antonio Machado

Abandon anything about your life and habits that might be holding you back. Learn to create your own opportunities. Know that there…

— Sophia Amoruso

Don't waste your time in the race looking back to see what the other guy is doing. It's not about the other…

— Oprah Winfrey

I was on the whole considerably discouraged by my school days... It is not pleasant to feel oneself so completely outclassed and…

— Winston Churchill

On the steps of the Federal Building we ran into Carmencita Ibanez, a classmate of ours and one of the nice things…

— Robert A. Heinlein

This is where I think policies do need to be somewhat race-specific, is making sure that institutions are not discriminatory. So you've…

— Barack Obama

I've lost 'Drag Race' twice. I know how, with one bad day, it could just end.

— Trixie Mattel

It's so hard for me to even acknowledge America without talking about race. If you look at our society, if you look…

— Dave Matthews

You know, others keep saying that there are too many candidates in the race, and once it gets down to a two-person…

— Cokie Roberts

There comes a time when a race of beings makes a decision. When they chose to reject enlightenment, it's the end of…

— Frederick Lenz

I'm absolutely not an athletic person, but I used to be married to a runner. He would say that, especially in long-distance…

— Carolyn See

Historically, religion has often proved a more lethal and more divisive force than any secular ideology. It has also often been a…

— Linda Colley

I am now a member of the private sector. I'm happy. I've got a little foundation. You never say never, but I…

— Bill Richardson

Large increases in cost with questionable increases in performance can be tolerated only in race horses and fancy women.

— Lord Kelvin

I used to be obsessed with race. I'm more obsessed with class now.

— Barry Jenkins

My mother inspired me to treat others as I would want to be treated regardless of age, race or financial status.

— Tommy Hilfiger

The Illuminati bankers rule the world through debt, which is money they create out of nothing. They need world government to ensure…

— Henry Makow

The trend of all knowledge at the present is to specialize, but archaeology has in it all the qualities that call for…

— Margaret Murray

The most common phrase in China: 'Hey! You look familiar!'

— Anonymous

I did not want to write a story about the invasion of Earth, so I had to create a race capable of…

— Sarah Zettel

“I suggest that those who live in the past don't want a confrontation with the present. I believe that white Americans welcome…

— Saul D. Alinsky

Factory farming came about from a moral race to the bottom, with corporations vying against each other to produce more and bigger…

— Matthew Scully

A bull in a china shop is not a useful animal, nor is he ornamental, but there can be no doubt of…

— Anthony Trollope

The will of the entire people is the true basis of republican government, and a free expression . . . by the…

— Victoria Woodhull

In the gain or loss of one race all the rest have equal claim.

— James Russell Lowell

I am absolutely convinced that race relations on the whole are actually better now than they were 20 years [ago].

— Barack Obama

Even in the ARCA race we have scheduled pit stops. You're already rolling with everyone; you can't lose any spots. But in…

— Hailie Deegan

I think the basic culture of this country is European and Christian and I think that if we lose that, we lost…

— David Duke

In every century, there are a handful of writers who help the human race to evolve. Andrea is one of them.

— Gloria Steinem

Lawlessness is lawlessness. Anarchy is anarchy is anarchy. Neither race nor color nor frustration is an excuse for either lawlessness or anarchy.

— Thurgood Marshall

Humans, being the only race to pay for living on this planet, have over the centuries become dependent on money. But what…

— Shweta Basu Prasad

Any attempt at understanding humanity must include an explanation of the hold that supernatural belief continues to have on most of the…

— Victor J. Stenger

If it's a slow race you have to be on your guard. You have to be patient, but I prefer that.

— Michael East

When you go through all your life processing and abusing your hair so it will look like the hair of another race…

— Assata Shakur

I've had a dozen people tell me, maybe more, 'What would have happened if Michael Brown had shot and killed Darren Wilson?…

— Chris Hayes

“You can take the Indian out of the family, but you cannot take the family out of the Indian.”

— Amit Kalantri

If I am lining up for a race, and I know there is someone there who cheats, it upsets me.

— Mo Farah

The second [argument about motion] is the so-called Achilles, and it amounts to this, that in a race the quickest runner can…

— Zeno of Elea