Quotes about race
race dystopian-fiction literature
Its a heartening fact about the human race that utopian fiction precedes dystopian fiction in the evolution of literature. Paul Di Filippo
race political gender
Your race and gender don't change, but you can choose to change your political affiliation at will. John Podhoretz
race years wicked
Either God must be unjust, or you, Jews, wicked and ungodly. You have been, about fifteen hundred years, a race rejected of God. Martin Luther
race honor important
Every occupation has its own honor before God. Ordinary work is a divine vocation or calling. In our daily work no matter how important or mundane we serve God by serving the neighbor and we also participate in God's on-going providence for the human race. Martin Luther
race energy habit
Habit is a good thing for the human race. ... You have to spend so much energy just getting through the day when you have no habits that you don't have any left for productive labor. Marilyn French
race people car
the car, by bisecting the human outline, diminishes it, producing a race of half-people in a motion not of their own making Marya Mannes
race quality survivor
The human spirit can be indomitable and it is this rare quality that is not at all to be expected that makes survivors of us all, the human race in the grand scheme of things. Martha Gellhorn
race justice criminals
Race determines everything in the criminal justice system Mark Geragos
race perfection victory
The human race is intoxicated with narrow victories, for life is a string of them like pearls that hit the floor when the rope breaks, and roll away in perfection and anarchy. Mark Helprin
race victory great-victory
I've imagined great victories, and I've imagined great races. The races are better. Mark Helprin
race my-family receptive
My family was very, very receptive to all; all races, religions. Pam Grier
race tasks nuclear
The chief task was to stop the arms race before it brought utter disaster. However, after the collapse of communism and the disintegration of the Soviet Union, any rationale for having nuclear weapons disappeared. Joseph Rotblat
race racism misanthropy
Racism? But isn't it only a form of misanthropy? Joseph Brodsky
race humans human-race
Who included me among the ranks of the human race? Joseph Brodsky
race mind may
If we dismiss from our minds the prejudice we may have against the Indians we shall be able to more clearly understand the impulses that govern both races. Nelson A. Miles
race white savages
The intrusions of the white race and the non- compliance with treaty obligations have been followed by atrocities that could alone satisfy a savage and revengeful spirit. Nelson A. Miles
race competition excellence
Competition breeds excellence, including in the GOP race. Mike Huckabee
race giving choices
I want to have conversations, because they give you confidence in your choices. I learned it first on Boyz n the Hood, but it is not a race-based experience - it is part of the artistic process. Nia Long
race years car
When I was three years old, I had race-car wallpaper, a race-car bed, race-car toys. That was all I wanted. And nothing has changed. Except I don't have a race-car bed anymore.? Joey Logano
race track race-track
You don't go to a race track to finish second. Joey Logano
race feelings lines
When you cross the line and you've won the race, to me, it's an amazing feeling. Joey Logano
race car people
I have always tried to drive a car that was better than me, and race against people who were better than me. If you are surrounded by people who are as good as you, or not as good, how are you going to learn? Joey Logano
race facts benefactors
In fact, as a general thing, money-getters are the benefactors of our race. P. T. Barnum
race mind crumbling
Without the hope of posterity, for our race if not for ourselves, without the assurance that we being dead yet live, all pleasures of the mind and senses sometimes seem to me no more than pathetic and crumbling defences shored up against our ruin. P. D. James
race political election-time
If we would learn what the human race really is at bottom, we need only observe it in election times. Mark Twain
race long scare
Do one thing every day that scares you. The race is long and, in the end, it's only with yourself. Mary Schmich
race compliments-you long
Don't waste your time on jealousy; sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind. The race is long, and in the end, it's only with yourself. Remember compliments you receive, forget the insults; if you succeed in doing this, tell me how. Mary Schmich
race devil want
[On the Irish:] Strange race ... Don't know what they want, but want it like the devil. Mary Roberts Rinehart
race names sound
Till the hour when the trump of the Archangel shall sound to announce that Time shall be no more, the name of Lafayette shall stand enrolled upon the annals of our race, high on the list of the pure and disinterested benefactors of mankind. Marquis de Lafayette
race racism evil
Anti-Semitism is a horrible disease from which nobody is immune, and it has a kind of evil fascination that makes an enlightened person draw near the source of infection, supposedly in a scientific spirit, but really to sniff the vapors and dally with the possibility. Mary McCarthy
race together important
Is the human race a joke? Was it devised and patched together in a dull time when there was nothing important to do? Mark Twain
race humans ought
The human race consists of the damned and the ought-to-be damned. Mark Twain
race way libel
There isn't any way to libel the human race. Mark Twain