Race Quotes

To deny the predictive validity of race at this level is nonscientific and unrealistic.

You know, something happened to me when I became 70. I started to feel a tremendous love for the human race, and life and this planet, the universe, the whole shebang.

You have to know this: running a 100m race is an intense experience. You have a lot of emotion at the end of the race. It is not easy to control that when you win.

My ranch William S. Hart Park is for the benefit of the American Public of every race and creed.

Whenever I'm being invited to the New York City Marathon like today, I need to think twice because I know it's a very tough race.

I think race has been a burden for black Americans. Being Muslim has also been a challenge because so many people do not understand Islam.

In America, the race goes to the loud, the solemn, the hustler. If you think you're a great writer, you must say that you are.

It has been a long while since the United States had any imperialistic designs toward the outside world. But we have practised within our own boundaries something that amounts to race imperialism.

Baseball is a game of race, creed, and color. The race is to first base. The creed is the rules of the game. The color? Well, the home team wears white uniforms, and the visiting team wears gray.

I just feel rejuvenated in such a big way because of these race cars I get to drive.

The extinction of race consciousness as between Muslims is one of the outstanding achievements of Islam, and in the contemporary world there is, as it happens, a crying need for the propagation of this Islamic virtue.

Poets and heroes are of the same race, the latter do what the former conceive.

If you think about the way the hearings were structured, the hearings were really about Thomas' race and my gender.

I don't know that the best way to approach it is to try and keep up. When you're doing that, you're setting yourself into a one-dimensional sort of race basically.

I never lost a freestyle race. Never. Not even in the YMCA.

Is the human race a universal constructor?

My father was a poor man, very poor in a British colonial possession where class and race were very important.

You have got to believe in yourself every time you go out there and race. If you have no faith in your ability all that training has been a waste of time.

Whites would rather not be involved in race matters, I think.

Salvation for a race, nation or class must come from within.

I regard the Klan, the Anglo-Saxon clubs and White American societies, as far as the Negro is concerned, as better friends of the race than all other groups of hypocritical whites put together.

I look at directing as a sporting event. It's a race, a marathon. It's great when it clicks, which is why I push my crews so hard so we can excel.

I think the biggest thing that we are going to be able to do is focus on training, practicing, working on my starts, and taking each race one at a time.

I'm gonna be the best dad that ever lived. I'll have a ranch with a race car track and a golf course.

The sad part about our past is that religions, ironically enough, are responsible for creating the most destructive idea that has ever been visited upon the human race: the idea that there is such a thing as 'better.'

It is in vain that we would circumscribe the power of one half of our race, and that half by far the most important and influential.

If you had an alien race that looked like insects, then they would build robots to look like themselves, not to look like people.

My fastest time in high school was a 4:29 mile. I think cross-country has something to do with my longevity in my business. When you're in an eight-mile race, you never give up.

I wouldn't mind the rat race - if the rats would lose once in a while.

A race is what zoologists term a variety or subdivision of a species.