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Race ain't nothing but a number. -- Carson Cistulli
Race designation is a political designation. -- Jesse Jackson
Race is a very sensitive subject. -- Regina King
Race prejudice is the devil unchained. -- Charles W. Chesnutt
Race differences show up early in life. -- J. Philippe Rushton
Race remains a significant challenge in America. -- Hillary Clinton
Race determines everything in the criminal justice system -- Mark Geragos
Race, to me, is a very blurry thing. -- Monica Raymund
Race, redemption and healing - thats my thing. -- Bebe Moore Campbell
Race and temperament go for much in influencing opinion. -- Sydney, Lady Morgan
Race is still the No. 1 determinant in every election. -- Nate Silver
Race always comes up in the conversation of Detroit. -- Julie Mehretu
Race prejudice decreases values, both real estate and human. -- W. E. B. Du Bois
Race has no place in American life or law. -- John F. Kennedy
There's no question 'Amazing Race' is a beautifully produced show. -- Nigel Lythgoe
Race is a layer of being, but not a culmination. -- Thylias Moss
I think 'Amazing Race' is sometimes like being on tour. -- Corin Tucker
Race is still real and you got to recognize it. -- Yelawolf
Race and class are the easiest divisions. It's very stupid -- Lynda Barry
Race has been a big issue in this [presidency] campaign [2016]. -- Lester Holt
Race and class are the easiest divisions. It's very stupid. -- Lynda Barry
Race remains a potent and often divisive force in our society. -- Barack Obama
Race prejudice can't be talked down, it must be lived down. -- Francis James Grimke
Race prejudice can't be talked down, it must be lived down. -- Francis James Grimke
That show, 'The Amazing Race' - is that about white people? -- Zach Galifianakis
A Race car is more beautiful than the Victory of Samotracia -- Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
Research does not support any part of Race to the Top -- Diane Ravitch
Race is not, and will not be an issue in this case. -- Robert Shapiro
It's the steady, quiet, plodding ones who win in the lifelong race. -- Robert W. Service
I'm African-American by my culture, not by my color. Race does not exist. -- Terry Crews
Race hate isn't human nature; race hate is the abandonment of human nature. -- Orson Welles
I was mad when I heard The Amazing Race wasn't about white people. -- Zach Braff
Race seems to me to be less and less a subject worth discussing. -- Morgan Freeman
Race is precisely of as much consequence in man as it is in any animal. -- John Ruskin
If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. -- Marcus Garvey
The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter. -- Mark Twain
Martin Luther King said America had given a bad check to black people. -- Andrew Young
I do not regard a broker as a member of the human race. -- Honore de Balzac
Let's pray that the human race never escapes from Earth to spread its iniquity elsewhere. -- C. S. Lewis
I'm supposed to relax and concentrate on the image of myself out there skating my race. -- Mary Docter
The human race is challenged more than ever before to demonstrate our mastery, not over nature but of ourselves. -- Rachel Carson
No human race is superior; no religious faith is inferior. All collective judgments are wrong. Only racists make them. -- Elie Wiesel
The country has come a long way in race relations, but the pendulum swings so far back. Everyone wants to be so sensitive. -- Clint Eastwood
If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
At some future period, not very distant as measured by centuries, the civilized races of man will almost certainly exterminate, and replace the savage races throughout the world. -- Charles Darwin
I hope that people will finally come to realize that there is only one 'race' - the human race - and that we are all members of it. -- Margaret Atwood
The difference of race is one of the reasons why I fear war may always exist; because race implies difference, difference implies superiority, and superiority leads to predominance. -- Benjamin Disraeli
The existence of any pure race with special endowments is a myth, as is the belief that there are races all of whose members are foredoomed to eternal inferiority. -- Franz Boas
If we were to wake up some morning and find that everyone was the same race, creed and color, we would find some other causes for prejudice by noon. -- George Aiken
Somebody has to be prepared to be the good guy from time to time in order for the human race to prosper, though most people don't want it to be them. -- Wally George
Until justice is blind to color, until education is unaware of race, until opportunity is unconcerned with the color of men's skins, emancipation will be a proclamation but not a fact. -- Lyndon B. Johnson
A lot of people run a race to see who is fastest. I run to see who has the most guts, who can punish himself into exhausting pace, and then at the end, punish himself even more. -- Steve Prefontaine
If I can send the flower of the German nation into the hell of war without the smallest pity for the shedding of precious German blood, then surely I have the right to remove millions of an inferior race that breeds like vermin. -- Adolf Hitler
Nothing is more certainly written in the book of fate than that these people are to be free. Nor is it less certain that the two races, equally free, cannot live in the same government. Nature, habit, opinion has drawn indelible lines of distinction between them. -- Thomas Jefferson
Here's the thing. When we talk about race relations in America or racial progress, it's all nonsense. There are no race relations. White people were crazy. Now they're not as crazy. To say that black people have made progress would be to say they deserve what happened to them before. -- Chris Rock
Parents and schools should place great emphasis on the idea that it is all right to be different. Racism and all the other 'isms' grow from primitive tribalism, the instinctive hostility against those of another tribe, race, religion, nationality, class or whatever. You are a lucky child if your parents taught you to accept diversity. -- Roger Ebert
I will say, then, that I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of bringing about in any way the social and political equality of the white and black races: that I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of making voters or jurors of negroes, nor of qualifying them to hold office, nor to intermarry with white people. -- Abraham Lincoln
Up, you mighty race, accomplish what you will. -- Marcus Garvey
Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other. -- Walter Elliot
The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat. -- Lily Tomlin
Riding a race bike is an art - a thing that you do because you feel something inside. -- Valentino Rossi
When you are fitted in a racing car and you race to win, second or third place is not enough. -- Ayrton Senna
True equality means holding everyone accountable in the same way, regardless of race, gender, faith, ethnicity - or political ideology. -- Monica Crowley
No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem. -- Booker T. Washington
World War I broke out largely because of an arms race, and World War II because of the lack of an arms race. -- Herman Kahn
To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships. -- W. E. B. Du Bois
But what of black women?... I most sincerely doubt if any other race of women could have brought its fineness up through so devilish a fire. -- W. E. B. Du Bois
Wherever men and women are persecuted because of their race, religion, or political views, that place must - at that moment - become the center of the universe. -- Elie Wiesel
The saddest part of the human race is we're obsessed with this idea of 'us and them,' which is really a no-win situation, whether it's racial, cultural, religious or political. -- Dave Matthews
I think the human race made a big mistake at the beginning of the industrial revolution, we leaped for the mechanical things, people need the use of their hands to feel creative. -- Andre Norton
Why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as well as prohibition did, in five years Americans would be the smartest race of people on Earth. -- Will Rogers
We must become bigger than we have been: more courageous, greater in spirit, larger in outlook. We must become members of a new race, overcoming petty prejudice, owing our ultimate allegiance not to nations but to our fellow men within the human community. -- Haile Selassie
An oligarchy of race, where the Saxon rules the African, might be endured; but this oligarchy of sex which makes father, brothers, husband, sons, the oligarchs over the mother and sisters, the wife and daughters of every household... carries discord and rebellion into every home of the nation. -- Susan B. Anthony
If this work can contribute in any way toward proving this, and at the same time arouse the conscience of the American people to a demand for justice to every citizen, and punishment by law for the lawless, I shall feel I have done my race a service. -- Ida B. Wells
I think fear is what keeps us from going over the edge. I mean, as a race car driver, I don't think what makes a good race car driver is a fearless person. I think it's somebody that is comfortable being behind the wheel of something that's somewhat out of control. -- Jeff Gordon
By refocusing our space program on Mars for America's future, we can restore the sense of wonder and adventure in space exploration that we knew in the summer of 1969. We won the moon race; now it's time for us to live and work on Mars, first on its moons and then on its surface. -- Buzz Aldrin
I wanted to race cars. I didn't like school, and all I wanted to do was work on cars. But right before I graduated, I got into a really bad car accident, and I spent that summer in the hospital thinking about where I was heading. I decided to take education more seriously and go to a community college. -- George Lucas
In spite of the opinions of certain narrow-minded people, who would shut up the human race upon this globe, as within some magic circle it must never outstep, we shall one day travel to the moon, the planets, and the stars, with the same facility, rapidity, and certainty as we now make the voyage from Liverpool to New York! -- Jules Verne
Our everyday cares, making a living, the crazy rat race of life, often make us forget the value of a good deed. Thus, the goodness that exists within each and every one of us is covered with layer upon layer of indifference and unawareness. In fact, we almost have to be reminded of the fact that goodness is there inside us. -- Shari Arison
To be a champion, I think you have to see the big picture. It's not about winning and losing; it's about every day hard work and about thriving on a challenge. It's about embracing the pain that you'll experience at the end of a race and not being afraid. I think people think too hard and get afraid of a certain challenge. -- Summer Sanders
Plodding wins the race. -- Aesop
Patience wins the race. -- Bernard Barton
Everyone runs their own race. -- Tony Romo
Every race is totally different. -- Bill Rodgers
Politics: a Trojan horse race. -- Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
Heroes are a mischievous race. -- Jeremy Collier
I race kind of sparingly. -- Ryan Hall
Life is an enduring race. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
We will finish the race. -- Barack Obama
Ants are a curious race -- Robert Frost
Gamsters and race-horses never last long. -- George Herbert
Poetry fettered fetters the human race. -- William Blake
The race needs workers, not leaders. -- Carter G. Woodson
I never though much about race. -- Thelonious Monk
Slow and steady wins the race. -- Robert Lloyd
Maybe next season we can race. -- Jose Mourinho
Slow but steady wins the race. -- Aesop
Values matters well in a race. -- George W. Bush
The Jews, a headstrong, moody, murmuring race. -- John Dryden
Human race cannot coexist with nuclear weapons -- Iccho Itoh
Brundle is driving an absolutely pluperfect race. -- Murray Walker
Everybody puts on airs, regardless of race. -- Keegan-Michael Key
Is the human race a universal constructor? -- David Deutsch
A race is a work of art. -- Steve Prefontaine
Beating John Landy was my defining race. -- Roger Bannister
The Indian race are waiting and praying. -- Chief Joseph
Remember, slow and steady wins the race. -- Ieyasu Tokugawa
The Afro-American is not a bestial race. -- Ida B. Wells
A race cannot be purified from without. -- Anna Julia Cooper
Artists are the antennae of the race. -- Ezra Pound
Scribblers are a self-conceited and self-worshipping race. -- Horace
SEO is a race, not a sprint. -- Neil Patel
Life isn't a race. It's a relay. -- Dick Gregory
A race isn't won until it's over. -- Niki Lauda
The street is no place to race. -- Mick Doohan
Life is a race; desire the goal. -- Andrew Michael Ramsay
I race to win. That's the point. -- Dathan Ritzenhein
The Germans, a race eager for war. -- Seneca the Younger
I know that my race must change. -- Chief Joseph
History is a race between education and catastrophe. -- H. G. Wells

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