Race Quotes · Page 123

When a fire starts in one it just races through. And that is in a way unconscionable.

— Desmond Tutu

On the Trans-Atlantic Single-handed Race Mr Owen Smithers has been disqualified for using both hands.

— Heikki Luoma

The race of children possesses magically sagacious powers.

— Gail Godwin

In my opinion, Jimmie Johnson should be our most popular guy because he's won seven championships.

— Kevin Harvick

The first person you have to inspire every day is yourself. Running will do that.

— Marc Parent

I think F1, ultimately, is man and machine at its absolute limit. It is modern day chariot racing.

— Christian Horner

Part of the challenge of Most Wanted is trying to become the most notorious street racer on the pavement.

— Josie Maran

He who starts behind in the great race of life must forever remain behind or run faster than the man in front.

— Benjamin E. Mays

It's a hard, simple calculus: Run until you can't run anymore. Then run some more. Find a new source of energy and…

— Scott Jurek

By being a racing driver means you are racing with other people. And if you no longer go for a gap that…

— Ayrton Senna

And there is such a thing as a decathlon high. It's like a rock rolling down hill, picking up momentum. You get…

— Dan O'Brien

Our differences - in race, sexual preference, economic - have always been used as distractions to keep us divided. We get so…

— Malcolm-Jamal Warner

The entire human race faced a singularity when one small group discovered, ooh, technology. We can live a different way. Eventually, that…

— Howard Rheingold

You know what made us the biggest, meanest, Big Mac eating, calorie-counting, world-dominating kick-ass powerhouse country in the history of the human…

— Will Ferguson

There are plenty of people on Earth. It's not like the human race is going to disappear if a few people don't…

— William Stone

Oh, a very useful philosophical animal, your average tortoise. Outrunning metaphorical arrows, beating hares in races... very handy.

— Terry Pratchett

Normally with any of the races, we go a bit early to get used to the time zone and acclimatize. We'll have…

— Valtteri Bottas

I’ve never sung anywhere without giving the people listening to me a chance to join in - as a kid, as a…

— Pete Seeger

In spite of the opinions of certain narrow-minded people, who would shut up the human race upon this globe, as within some…

— Jules Verne

But yeah, Ann [Trason] insisted, running was romantic; and no, of course her friends didn't get it because they'd never broken through.…

— Christopher McDougall

In other words, character is far more important than intellect to the race as to the individual. We need intellect, and there…

— Theodore Roosevelt

I kind of dropped a lot of bad habits about three years ago and became kind of accidentally straight-edge. I don't have…

— Ben Gibbard

You know, I was pretty comfortable where I was at. We had cars that could win races... I know they're expecting me…

— Matt Kenseth

All the arguments there are against Malcolm [Turnbull] - and there are many - the one thing in which he is impeccable…

— Bob Hawke

But what difference does it make? ... When you're mixed, you see how absurd this business of race is.

— James McBride

I want to win wherever I race, the team's invested a lot in me.

— Mark Cavendish

The stop-watch of history is running. The race is on . . .

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

children are not undeveloped versions of adult people: they are a different race of beings: they are children.

— Nan Fairbrother

The muscular, athletic type is not representative of the human race, who are varied in their physique.

— Vivienne Westwood

O why was I born with a different face? Why was I not born like the rest of my race?

— William Blake

This race is not for the swift, but for the smart, for the one who knows himself as the winner

— Burning Spear

Sailboat racing becomes a game of chance only when you are not prepared

— Buddy Melges

As the human race, let's continue to show love, compassion, and respect towards one another.

— Amber Liu

Formula 1 is such a big jump from Formula 2, and there are so many new things that you need to learn.

— Charles Leclerc

I can say I'm a little scared of racing. It brings back memories, of course. But it's nothing I can't handle.

— J. R. Celski

What education is to the individual, revelation is to the whole human race.

— Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

One's friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human.

— George Santayana

The competitor within craves to get going, to get racing.

— Christian Horner

Men's race, only to order his wife to know and feel compelled to order | true love but do not let that…

— Mak_786

Race in this country is still the elephant in the room that no one wants to discuss.

— Lenny Kravitz