Race Quotes · Page 120

This race and this country and this life produced me, he said. I shall express myself as I am.

— James Joyce

The ultimate solution to the race problem lies in the willingness of men to obey the unenforceable.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

We can't let people drive wedges between us... because there's only one human race.

— Dolores Huerta

“The game never changes, you must be in the secret before you are shown to the public.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

Why would we have different races if God meant us to be alike and associate with each other?

— Lester Maddox

I can't root for Jimmie Johnson to win the Nextel Cup b/c of all of his Super Bowl wins.

— Matt Millen

The proportion of men must be reduced to and maintained at approximately 10% of the human race.

— Sally Miller Gearhart

I'll stop talking about race when people stop being racist.

— Larry Wilmore

I recommend the same therapies for all humans with HIV. There is no reason to believe that physiologic responses to therapy will…

— Paul Farmer

It's all right to have black captains and mixed-race in the under-18s and under-21s, but not for the full national side. There…

— Sol Campbell

“When great men die in the race of life, they continue to live because the world can still benefit from their products.”

— Sunday Adelaja

When I was 7-years-old I, discovered Go-Karts and started Karting, since then I thought to be an F1 driver, that was pretty…

— Nico Hulkenberg

Sex and race, because they are easy and visible differences, have been the primary ways of organizing human beings into superior and…

— Gloria Steinem

Nobody in Formula One has won so many titles, so many races as I did. So Ferrari for me is crucial; it…

— Luca Cordero di Montezemolo

The progress of the human race in understanding the universe has established a small corner of order in an increasingly disordered universe.

— Stephen Hawking

I live in Brooklyn, and there's so many interracial couples in Brooklyn. In Brooklyn, you don't talk about race like that.

— Jessica Williams

The true fanatic is a theocrat, someone who sees himself as acting on behalf of some super-personal force: the Race, the Party,…

— Lloyd Billingsley

Pure, hard-core liberals believe in a superior race. They think they're it. They believe they're more intelligent than the general run of…

— Dean Koontz

When I see people with an interesting gap year, if they can explain it, if they can justify it, if they can…

— Jean-Pascal Tricoire

No higher duty, or more solemn responsibility, rests upon this Court than that of translating into living law and maintaining this constitutional…

— Hugo Black

I think various places in this country are ready to explode. I think [race relations] are very tense. I think that [Barack]…

— Donald Trump

You and I both know, deep in your heart, you agree with me. And I will prove it with one hypothetical scenario:…

— Anonymous

“Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional. Say you’re running and you start to think, Man this hurts, I can’t take it anymore.…

— Haruki Murakami

Enthusiastic partisans of the idea of progress are in danger of failing to recognize... the immense riches accumulated by the human race.…

— Claude Levi-Strauss

I am sure as everyone knows that I am not the happiest if I don't do a good job in qualifying or…

— Lando Norris

What kind of crazy nut would spend two or three hours a day just running?

— Steve Prefontaine

Ferrari never spoke to me again. He was a great man, I admit, but it was so very easy to upset him.

— Ferruccio Lamborghini

Love ye all religions and all races with a love that is true and sincere and show that love through deeds...

— Abdu'l-Bahá

Why race? The need to be tested, perhaps; the need to take risks; and the chance to be number one.

— George A. Sheehan

You can't be miserable when you're running. It's such a simple and pure way to feel alive.

— Veronica Rossi

The human race is not very admirable. It was a big mistake of God’s,

— Taylor Caldwell

“I hated running, but I was beginning to develop the right mind-set: Do whatever it takes. THIS”

— Chris Kyle

I think we have the approach that every race is a sprint. Some races are just longer sprints than others.

— Katie Ledecky

The human race is a zone of living things that should be defined by tracing its confines.

— Italo Calvino

As a person of color, I know race can't be stripped from admiration or preference.

— Vivek Shraya

I woke up this morning, and I still don't believe I won the Daytona 500.

— Dale Earnhardt

Sleep and death, two twins of winged race, Of matchless swiftness, but of silent pace.

— Alexander Pope

“Life remains beautiful when we see it as a journey. It falls apart when we treat it as a race.”

— Bhuwan Thapaliya

It's very uncomfortable to talk about race. It often devolves before it begins.

— Jordan Peele

I was like a race horse, just trying to get into the world.

— Joely Fisher