Quotes about race
race tragedy forgotten
Maybe the tragedy of the human race was that we had forgotten that we are each divine. Shirley MacLaine
race air self
It may be that the human race is not ready for freedom. The air of liberty may be too rarefied for us to breathe... The paradox seems to be, as Socrates demonstrated long ago, that the truly free individual is free only to the extent of his own self-mastery. While those who will not govern themselves are condemned to find masters to govern over them. Steven Pressfield
race doors enemy
If the enemy opens the door, you must race in. Sun Tzu
race law people
An American should be able choose to work in a place where he is with his kind of people and not find that at the counters, desk or benches they will be forced to work, side by side, with all types of people of all races; that in the lunchrooms, rest rooms, recreation rooms, they will be compelled by law to mingle with persons and races which all their lives they have by free choice, avoided in social and business intercourse. Strom Thurmond
race talking people
We've had people say, "Now when I go to work, I don't feel uncomfortable talking to people of different races, and I go up and introduce myself, and I start making a new friend I wouldn't have done otherwise." Michael Emerson
race social-network ends
We go where our family goes. We go where our friends are, and because our social networks are so segregated by race, we end up with what we have. We also find that, you know, if you're immigrants, you're not part of that history.
race looks events
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. Michael Bay
race people insane
The ability to "fantasize" is the ability to survive. It's wonderful to speak about this subject because there have been so many wrong-headed people dealing with it.... The so-called realists are trying to drive us insane, and I refuse to be driven insane.... We survive by fantasizing. Take that away from us and the whole damned human race goes down the drain. Ray Bradbury
race clubs excluded
I would never belong to any club that excluded anybody for race. Rand Paul
race government air
Bean-counting government bureaucrats are free to take race, ethnicity and gender into account when doling out public funds to non-white-male contractors. But God help law enforcement officers, air marshals and border agents who try to use those same factors to combat terrorism and protect American lives. Michelle Malkin
race people world
I love to race the best people in the world and the fastest people in the world. Michael Phelps
race racism painful
Racism is very painful. That's life. It never ends. Sidney Poitier
race years attention
Rhythm and blues used to be called race music. ... This music was going on for years, but nobody paid any attention to it. Ray Charles
race perfect trying
Since dictating the Bible, and hiring a perfect race of ministers to explain it, God has never done much but creep around and try to catch us disobeying it. Sinclair Lewis
race religion crowds
Never belong to a crowd; Never belong to a nation; Never belong to a religion; Never belong to a race. Belong to the whole existence. Why limit yourself to small things? When the whole is available. Rajneesh
race doe honda
If Honda does not race, there is no Honda. Soichiro Honda
race dying answers
There’s no such thing as `one, true way’; the only answers worth having are the ones you find for yourself; leave the world better than you found it. Love, freedom, and the chance to do some good — they’re the things worth living and dying for, and if you aren’t willing to die for the things worth living for, you might as well turn in your membership in the human race. Mercedes Lackey
race agriculture three
Even as the population doubled from three to six billion, we managed to race ahead with all kinds of technological and scientific events in agriculture - from using more fertilizers to mechanization to advanced plant breeding. Nina Fedoroff
race sea names
You're a poem?' I repeated. She chewed her lower lip. 'If you want. I am a poem, or I am a pattern, or a race of people whose whose world was swallowed by the sea.' 'Isn't it hard to be three things at the same time?' 'What's your name?' 'Enn.' 'So you are Enn,' she said. 'And you are a male. And you are a biped. Is it hard to be three things at the same time? Neil Gaiman
race expression civilization
We all flow from one fountain- Soul. All are expressions of one love. God does not appear, and flow out, only from narrow chinks and round bored wells here and there in favored races and places, but He flows in grand undivided currents, shoreless and boundless over creeds and forms and all kinds of civilizations and peoples and beasts, saturating all and fountainizing all. John Muir
race people use
The analogy I use is that 'World of Warcraft' is like going to the mall: you see a ton of people there, but you don't really want to interact with them; you just want to know you're part of the human race. And if you get in trouble, you'll know someone else is there. John Romero
race life-is take-time
Life is incredibly short, yet we're always told that change takes time. For a race of mortals, dicking around just isn't acceptable. Ted Rall
race heaven progress
Good heavens! what a foolish thing is this pretended perfectibility of the human race which is continually being dinned into our ears! Theophile Gautier
race feet lakes
Fertile plains, every foot of them tilled, are of the first necessity; but great natural playgrounds of mountain, forest, cliff-walled lake, and brawling brook are also necessary to the full and many-sided development of a fine race. Theodore Roosevelt
race sin cowardice
Cowardice in a race, as in an individual, is the unpardonable sin.
race dear-god dear-life
We are all in a race for dear life: that is to say, we are fugitives from death. Theodor Reik
race revolution disaster
The Industrial Revolution and its consequences have been a disaster for the human race. Theodore Kaczynski
race evil faces
The Irish are a philosophic as well as a practical race. Their first and strongest impulse is to make the best of a bad situation to put a better face on evil than it normally wears. Theodore Dreiser
race farming british
There are no Rohingya among the races [in Burma]. We only have Bengalis who were brought for farming [during British rule]. Thein Sein
race trouble window
Intelligence. Nothing has caused the human race so much trouble as intelligence. Thelma Ritter
race
I never though much about race. Thelonious Monk
race break-through understanding
We are either going to dissolve as a human race or we are going to break through into a new understanding of what it is to be a human being. Terry Riley
race eugenics birth-control
Birth control must lead ultimately to a cleaner race. Margaret Sanger