Race Quotes
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Music is the voice that tells us that the human race is greater than it knows.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
I would never belong to any club that excluded anybody for race.
Rand Paul
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Let's pray that the human race never escapes from Earth to spread its iniquity elsewhere.
C. S. Lewis -
Don't overestimate the decency of the human race.
H. L. Mencken -
Any car which holds together for a whole race is too heavy.
Colin Chapman -
The human race is a race of cowards; and I am not only marching in that procession but carrying a banner.
Mark Twain -
Labor Day is devoted to no man, living or dead, to no sect, race or nation.
Samuel Gompers -
... let us unite, not in spite of our differences, but through them. For differences can never be wiped away, and life would be so much the poorer without them. Let all human races keep their own personalities, and yet come together, not in a uniformity that is dead, but in a unity that is living.
Rabindranath Tagore
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The slower but consistent tortoise causes less waste and is more desirable than the speedy hare that races ahead and then stops occasionally to doze. The Toyota Production System can be realized only when all the workers become tortoises.
Taiichi Ohno -
There is a race between mankind and the universe. Mankind is trying to build bigger, better, faster, and more foolproof machines. The universe is trying to build bigger, better, and faster fools. So far the universe is winning.
Albert Einstein -
It was not perfect but I'm very happy. It could have been better, but I'm now looking forward to my second race of the season.
Usain Bolt -
I was born to race and to win.
Lewis Hamilton -
It's important for me to think I'm mixed-race.
Dan O'Brien -
In disposition the Negro is joyous, flexible, and indolent; while the many nations which compose this race present a singular diversity of intellectual character, of which the far extreme is the lowest grade of humanity.
Samuel George Morton
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Gentleness, self-sacrifice and generosity are the exclusive possession of no one race or religion.
Mahatma Gandhi -
East is East, and West is San Francisco, according to Californians. Californians are a race of people; they are not merely inhabitants of a State.
O. Henry -
I know what a long shot race is like, and I'm willing to put the work in.
Dan Carter -
Race differences show up early in life.
J. Philippe Rushton -
I'm open about having bipolar disorder. I'm open about being of mixed race. I'm open about being bisexual, and I have this wantingness to talk about it, and for me, it's about more than being a role model for any specific community.
Halsey -
The white man's blood and bones have begotten this bronze race, and bequeathed to it in some degree qualities, tendencies, capabilities, such as are the inheritance of the highest order of human animals.
Fanny Kemble
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I remember once, actually the first race I ran, I fell.
Usain Bolt -
I have become an adjective. There is something called a Rovian-style of campaigning and it's meant as an insult. One columnist said it consists mainly of throwing mud until it sticks. One prominent blogger described the elements of a textbook Rovian race as fear-based, smear-based and anything goes.
Karl Rove -
My autobiography is a digressive illustration and exemplification of what race has meant in the world in the 19th and 20th centuries.
W. E. B. Du Bois -
In the beginning of the human race there was no genetic load which would cause undesirable traits such as appear in offspring of marriages between relatives today.
Walter Lang