Race Quotes
4377 Race quotes by 2577 unique authors
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The exchange program is the thing that reconciles me to all the difficulties of political life. It's the only activity that gives me some hope…
— J. William Fulbright
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Because there is global insecurity, nations are engaged in a mad arms race, spending billions of dollars wastefully on instruments of destruction, when millions are…
— Desmond Tutu
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When I go out and race, I'm not trying to beat opponents, I'm trying to beat what I have done ... to beat myself, basically.…
— Ian Thorpe
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I concentrate on preparing to swim my race and let the other swimmers think about me, not me about them.
— Amanda Beard
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I swam the race like I trained to swim it. It is not mathematical. I just let my body do it. It is a lot…
— Ian Thorpe
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Do not despair of life. Think of the fox, prowling in a winter night to satisfy his hunger. His race survives; I do not believe…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Education is the single most important job of the human race.
— George Lucas
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The better you get, the less you run around showing off as a muscle guy. You know, you wear regular shirts-not always trying to show…
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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If you are relaxing and subconsciously thinking about your coming race, you are going to perform at just about 100 percent efficiency.
— Mark Spitz
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One day or another every athlete feels like taking it easy. He stops trying to exceed his limits, and thinks he can keep winning because…
— Jesse Owens
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What can we do to create shared prosperity? The answer is not to try to slow down technology. Instead of racing against the machine, we…
— Erik Brynjolfsson
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What is termed Sin is an essential element of progress. Without it the world would stagnate, or grow old, or become colorless. By its curiosity…
— Oscar Wilde
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Nationalism is inspired by the highest ideals of the human race, satyam [the true], shivam [the god], sundaram [the beautiful]. Nationalism in India has ...…
— Subhas Chandra Bose
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If as the friends of colonization hope, the present and coming generations of our countrymen shall by any means, succeed in freeing our land from…
— Abraham Lincoln
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It is eastwards, only and always eastwards, that the veins of our race must expand. It is the direction which Nature herself has decreed for…
— Adolf Hitler
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This pride of race is a quality which the German, fundamentally, does not possess. The reason for this is that for these last three centuries…
— Adolf Hitler
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Here are centered the hopes and aspirations and faith of the entire human race. I do not stand here as advocate for any partisan cause,…
— Douglas MacArthur
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To own a bit of ground, to scratch it with a hoe, to plant seeds, and watch the renewal of life - this is the…
— Charles Dudley Warner
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Today the network of relationships linking the human race to itself and to the rest of the biosphere is so complex that all aspects affect…
— Murray Gell-Mann
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What a lot of work it was to found the Roman race.
— Virgil
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There is a strange and mighty race of people called the Americans who are rapidly becoming the coldest in the world because of this cruel,…
— Edward Dahlberg
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Scripture tells us to run with endurance the race that is set before us. As we do, may God hold close those who have been…
— Barack Obama
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Naught can deform the human race Like to the armor's iron brace.
— William Blake
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So great has been the endurance, so incredible the achievement, that, as long as the sun keeps a set course in heaven, it would be…
— Unknown Author
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In training everyone focuses on 90% physical and 10% mental, but in the races its 90% mental because there's very little that separates us physically…
— Unknown Author
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