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Good heavens! what a foolish thing is this pretended perfectibility of the human race which is continually being dinned into our ears!
Curious how Love destroys every vestige of that politeness which the human race, in its years of evolution, has so painfully acquired.
[...] the inevitable triumph of illusion over reality that was the single most obvious truth about the history of the human race [...]
Many of the scientists have believed that their contribution to ending the nuclear race is not to let any new weapons to be developed.
The first race of mankind used to dispute, as our ordinary people do now-a-days, in a kind of wild logic, uncultivated by rule of art.
Without an understanding of the issue of race and a willingness to confront it head on, the working class will not build its strength.
Machinery may make for efficiency and a standardisation of life, but horse love is a bond of freemasonry which unites the entire race.
If you are relaxing and subconsciously thinking about your coming race, you are going to perform at just about 100 percent efficiency.
My biggest concern during a race is getting bored. The biggest thing I have to combat is falling asleep while going around and around.
The Daytona 500 is a career-winning race. It defines careers for drivers, crew members, crew chiefs and race teams. It has that power.
When you put yourself on the line in a race and expose yourself to the unknown, you learn things about yourself that are very exciting.
What is more likely? That tomorrow will be called 'Thursday' or that Maxine Waters will play the race card in her ethics investigation?
If we were to select the most intelligent, imaginative, energetic, and emotionally stable third of mankind, all races would be present.
Seeing their children touched and seared and wounded by race prejudice is one of the heaviest crosses which colored women have to bear.
My own view on religion is that of Lucretius. I regard it as a disease born of fear and as a source of untold misery to the human race.
While I may not be the youngest candidate in this race, but I will be the youngest woman president in the history of the United States.
Races don't fall in love, genders don't fall in love: Individuals fall in love. We all should be free to marry the person that we love.
You can't hide behind race any more. You can't hide behind class structure any more. You can't hide behind family. You need to produce.
Mere connection with what is known as a superior race will not permanently carry an individual forward unless the individual has worth.
When the human race neglects its weaker members, when the family neglects its weakest one - it's the first blow in a suicidal movement.
You cannot talk about race without talking about privilege. And when people start talking about privilege, they get paralyzed by shame.
I knew it might put him in an awkward position that we had a discussion before finality has finally happened in this presidential race.
I do write about race a lot, but I don't think writers - of any shade or background or whatever - have to write about certain subjects.
Running is a simple, primitive act, and therein lays its power. For it is one of the few commonalities left between us as a human race.
Those who speak largely of the human condition are usually those most exempt from its oppressions - whether of sex, race, or servitude.
We are obliged to respect, defend and maintain the common bonds of union and fellowship that exist among all members of the human race.
In fame's temple there is always a niche to be found for rich dunces, importunate scoundrels, or successful butchers of the human race.
You've got to remember that it's a two horse race. So when the Government is doing badly the Opposition is doing better and vice versa.
Each individual has a responsibility to get out of bed, learn their ABCs, learn your math tables, not use race and racism as an excuse.
Treat all economic questions from the viewpoint of the consumer, for the interests of the consumer are the interests of the human race.
True equality means holding everyone accountable in the same way, regardless of race, gender, faith, ethnicity - or political ideology.
Government has hardened into a tyrannical monopoly, and the human race in general becomes as absolutely property as beasts in the plow.
Art is the great democrat, calling forth creative genius from every sector of society, disregarding race or religion or wealth or color
Obviously I'm very confident, not only on the golf course, when I race. I've always backed myself. I'm a very confident sort of person.
Just because we think of wolves (or the wilderness, or another race) as wild and fierce, doesn't mean there isn't another side to them.
If you could call the thing a horse. If it hadn't shown a flash of speed in the straight, it would have got mixed up with the next race.
My sense of humor will always stand in the way of my seeing myself, my family, my race or my nation as the whole intent of the universe.
In athletics, older runners tend to go for longer races, but it's the opposite in swimming because your body can't handle the endurance.
The race problem in the United States is the type of unpleasant problem which we would rather do without but which refuses to be buried.
I'm very, very competitive. If my grandmother asks to race me down the street, I'm going to try to beat her. And I'll probably enjoy it!
Sensuality reconciles us with the human race. The misanthropy of the old is due in large part to the fading of the magic glow of desire.
We believe in the dignity of man as an individual, whatever his race, colour or creed, and his right to better, fuller, and richer life.
I would love to see an America where race is understood in the same way that the ethnic diversity of the white population is understood.
For thirty centuries, from her sacred seat the cat looked down, and crouching at her feet, beheld the race of conquering Pharaohs kneel.
Imagination took the reins, and reason, slow-paced, though sure-footed, was unequal to a race with so eccentric and flighty a companion.
India was the motherland of our race and Samskrit the mother of Europe 's languages...Mother India is in many ways the mother of us all.
He left His Father's throne above, (So free, so infinite His grace!) Emptied Himself of all but love, And bled for Adam's helpless race.
Brands frantically tried to compete for users' fragmented attention, spraying content on every platform in a 24/7 race to stay relevant.
At the bottom of education, at the bottom of politics, even at the bottom of religion, there must be for our race economic independence.
Many track and field people know that if I stay relaxed and run my race like I'm supposed to, I will be the winner at the Olympic Games.