Race Quotes · Page 78

I'm really interested in how non-American countries process race.

— Marlon James

On India rests the burden of pointing the way to all the exploited races of the earth.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Just Because Your Leaves Are A Different Color Doesn't Mean They Need To Judge You By The Roots.

— Cesar Jeronimo

If you are losing faith in human nature, go out and watch a marathon.

— Kathrine Switzer

We (ultra runners) alternate between depression and stupidity.

— Don Kardong

Many Formula One races last two hours, are really boring and nothing happens.

— Felipe Massa

Politics remind me a lot of 'RuPaul's Drag Race.' It's real but it isn't.

— Sharon Needles

Marathons are hard because of the physical pain, the pounding on the muscles, joints, tendons.

— Lance Armstrong

Class, race, sexuality, gender and all other categories by which we categorize and dismiss each other need to be excavated from the…

— Dorothy Allison

I remember when I had my first proper shunt in a racing car; prior to that I was nervous about crashing. But…

— David Coulthard

Confusing monogamy with morality has done more to destroy the conscience of the human race than any other error.

— George Bernard Shaw

The Yuppies are not defectors from revolt, they are a new race, assured, amnestied, exculpated, moving with ease in the world of…

— Jean Baudrillard

I'm not naturally a person that wants to exercise, but I find running is something I can do wherever I am in…

— Katherine Jenkins

I love the idea of biracial. I actually don't use the word biracial. I tend to use mixed. Biracial to me accentuates…

— Mat Johnson

I think the human race made a big mistake at the beginning of the industrial revolution, we leaped for the mechanical things,…

— Andre Norton

We glorify those who left their names in history books at the expense of those contributors about whom our books are silent.…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

I turned 54 this year and I find myself feeling like I'm in a bit of a race to get down on…

— George Saunders

Winning times in the New York City Marathon have not dropped all that much over the years, but rather U.S. runners went…

— Alberto Salazar

What I think a lot of great marathon runners do is envision crossing that finish line. Visualization is critical. But for me,…

— Bill Rancic

The water here in Cardiff is much easier than in London, so for us it is more relaxing paddling here. This race…

— Pavol Hochschorner

It is fitting that the Government of the United States should assume the obligation of the establishment and maintenance of a first-class…

— William Howard Taft

Here is something that the psychologists have so far neglected: the love of ugliness for its own sake, the lust to make…

— Anonymous

For me, I always think about keeping my upper body relaxed, my hips level, and my right side down on the turn.…

— Brittany Bowe

A man or a race either if he's any good can survive his past without even needing to escape from it and…

— William Faulkner

“Run the race as if everything in existence depends upon it, because everything in your existence does.”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

I do not want to be in the headlines, especially not talking about race. That is not my deal.

— Jordy Nelson

“Runners don’t just run to strengthen their bodies, they run to strengthen their spirits.”

— Toni Sorenson

More books, more racing and more foolishness with cars and motorcycles are in the works.

— Brock Yates

Anyone who has the chance to drive for Ferrari will drive for Ferrari.

— Charles Leclerc

Every runner has a little crazy in ‘em. It’s a good thing.

— Andrew Wheating

You must love beyond the difference of all religions, all nations, and all races. You are originally one.

— Ryuho Okawa

“Has ‘crunk’ achieved true word status yet? Are we there yet, as a race of sentient beings?”

— Hannah Johnson

There is a tendency to judge a race, a nation or any distinct group by its leastworthy members.

— Eric Hoffer

A perfect run has nothing to do with distance. It's when your stride feels comfortable.

— Sean Astin

Congratulations on running a marathon without having to stop for a heart attack.

— Anonymous

Children are the most wholesome part of the race, the sweetest, for they are the freshest from the hand of god.

— Herbert Hoover

“Never to have to think of yourself as white is a luxory that makes you deeply stupid.”

— Leonard Michaels

I hope we can all overcome any differences of culture, race, and language.

— James E. Faust

Anybody who says the Olympics is just another race is not being honest.

— Denise Lewis

When runners win a big race these days, they get a car. When I won a big race, I got a ride.

— Ron Delany