Race Quotes
So much of young adult literature has turned dark, almost pathological. It's almost as if there is a race to see who can be the most dysfunctional.
Race you to the road?" I said. "You are so going to lose." She (Annabeth) took off down Half-Blood Hill and I sprinted after her. For once, I didn't look back.
The race to be a leader is crowded, but the field is wide open for those willing to be servants
When you grow up around racing, you just want to race for a living. It doesn't matter what it is.
I think that when a poem can move readers across generations and across its specific class or race then it becomes truly classic.
Perchance God will pity a race that sought the better angels of its nature and found only its lesser demons.
I am unable to rouse much interest in any highly civilized race, country or epoch, including this one.
I think the president's quite comfortable being the underdog. I think he's happy to run this race from - as if he were behind the whole time.
The ideas of right and wrong change with the experience of the race, and this change is wrought by the gradual ascertaining of consequences - of results.
My parents raised me to not ever look at race or color, so it doesn't have a big part in my self-identity.
The mere state of being without funds is a neutral fact constitutionally an irrelevance, like race, creed, or color.
America is a construction of mind, not of race or inherited class or ancestral territory.
Any time I saw people treated unfairly because of race, creed, whatever - it struck a nerve.
The cultural mix that's happened in the United States is wonderful! Funny enough, one of the most wonderful things about it is that there is no American race.
Cycling is a sport of amazing athletes. Its been a privilege and a honor for me to be in this sport and to have a chance to race at the highest level.
Run your own race. Who cares what others are doing? The only question that matters is 'Am I progressing?'
A runner doesn't just show up and win a race. He trains long and hard. Do you just show up every day and hope to win?
I came from such a simple origin, without any great privilege, and I would say I also wanted to make a mark. It wasn't until I was about 15 that I appeared in a race.
May is a very early time in the year and the weather is usually bad. You cannot run a fast mile race if there is a strong wind, because it makes your running uneven.
Media are focused on comments Michael Jordan made about race which appear in my book. He made those comments years ago, talking of his youth
You never want to concede a place, but when you're leading the race or fighting for a podium position you can find ways to make your car very wide!
A: Set the pace and rule the race. Seek new ways to differentiate, new ways to surprise and delight your customers.
I battle to fall asleep at night. My mind races every other night. I have always been like this, for as long as I can reminder.
Before our race, nationality, or religion, we are all human beings. Let's celebrate our differences and not fight over them.
As I pass through my incarnations in every age and race... and the hearts of the meanest were humbled.
There's a big difference between race and culture. Because racially, I'm an Indian man. Culturally, not at all.
It is now true that this is God's Country, if equal rights-a fair start and an equal chance in the race of life are everywhere secured to all.
The big thing is hydrating the day before the race. I will have 20 ounces of water right when I get up in the morning the day before, and I'll drink throughout the day.
I'm just going to go out there and try to win the race. When you go out there trying to go for a record, you're usually not going to get it.
I enjoy racing so much. Ever since I was 8 or 9, I trained every stroke, because it was the only way I could race a lot.
London was a really multi-racial city ... It's incredible how comfortable people are with race there.
It is impossible that there should be inhabitants on the opposite side of the Earth, since no such race is recorded by Scripture among the descendants of Adam.
When the race to develop becomes more furious as the Championship progresses, the racing will get better too, improving the entire experience for the fans.
When you're in the middle of a pennant race, you can't go up there thinking about home runs.
The career of a great man remains an enduring monument of human energy. The man dies and disappears, but his thoughts and acts survive and leave an indelible stamp upon his race.
I crave white on white and black, but my thoughts race in glorious technicolour, prodding me awake, whipping away the warm blanket of invisibility every time it sears to smother my mind in nothing.
Traditionally, I have no right to talk about race. I'm white; I didn't grow up in an all-black neighborhood. But the license I see for myself is I'm a member of the world.