Race Quotes
4377 Race quotes by 2577 unique authors
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There is in St. Paul's definite, soul-stirring assertion of the wrath of God and the reality of the judgment at hand, a truth more profound…
— Roland Allen
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To Contemplation's sober eye. / Such is the race of Man.
— Thomas Gray
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It is labor that has made the world a fit habitation for the human race.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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The ideas of right and wrong change with the experience of the race, and this change is wrought by the gradual ascertaining of consequences -…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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The idea of a superior or inferior race is a myth that has been completely refuted by anthropological evidence.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Some racists still reject the plain testimony written in the DNA that all the races are not only human but nearly indistinguishable. . . .
— Carl Sagan
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The Book of Books Within this ample volume lies The mystery of mysteries. Happiest they of human race To whom their God has given grace…
— Walter Scott
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Sooner or later, I need to begin to do what any candidate does in a presidential race; I need to begin to win.
— Lamar Alexander
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You know, there are a lot of would-be governors of Texas sitting around today who never took the opportunity to get into a race when…
— Laura Bush
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Democracy no longer works for the poor if politicians treat them as a separate race.
— Unknown Author
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Politics is like a race horse. A good jockey must know how to fall with the least possible damage.
— Unknown Author
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Men who have flattered themselves into this opinion of their own abilities, look down on all who waste their lives over books, as a race…
— Samuel Johnson
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A philosophy of the history of the human race, worthy of its name, must begin with the heavens and descend to the earth, must be…
— Friedrich Ratzel
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If a man were called to fix the period in the history of the world during which the condition of the human race was most…
— Edward Gibbon
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Winning has nothing to do with racing. Most days don't have races anyway. Winning is about struggle and effort and optimism, and never, ever, ever…
— Amby Burfoot
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There's one rule of thumb that suggests that you need one day of recovery for every mile run in a race. Another rule of thumb...suggests…
— Hal Higdon
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Poetry, music, forests, oceans, solitude-they were what developed enormous spiritual strength. I came to realize that spirit, as much or more than physical conditioning, had…
— Herb Elliott
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But most of all I was inspired by the stirring examples of all the other runners. In some pictures they would seem like tiny dots…
— Unknown Author
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In spite of everything that was done to me and my race, in spite of the adversity and the bitter moments, again we rise.
— Maya Angelou
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This survival of the fittest which I have here sought to express in mechanical terms, is that which Mr. Darwin has called "natural selection", or…
— Herbert Spencer
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Do not let us speak of darker days, let us speak rather of sterner days. These are not dark days: these are great days-the greatest…
— Winston Churchill
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And always we had wars, and more wars, and still other wars - all over Europe, all over the world. "Sometimes in the private interest…
— Mark Twain
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I have come to understand that if we hope to build a better world, we must be guided by the universal human values that emphasize…
— Unknown Author
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My goal in sailing isn't to be brilliant or flashy in individual races, just to be consistent over the long run.
— Dennis Conner
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It has been a bitter mortification for me to digest the conclusion that the "race is for the strong" and that I shall probably do…
— Charles Darwin
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