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Even when I took first prize, topped the class, won the race, I never really won anything. I was merely avoiding the embarrassment of losing.
Don't waste your time on jealousy. Sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind. The race is long, and in the end, it's only with yourself
Funny thing about Americans. They are the first to adopt weird lifestyles and radical views but they are the most conservative race on earth.
We are free, we are civilised, to little purpose, if we grudge to any portion of the human race an equal measure of freedom and civilisation.
Slow and steady wins the race. I feel like I know in my bones if we're doing a good job and continue to do a good job, the ratings will come.
There is nothing like the dead cold hand of the past to take down our tumid egotism and lead us into the solemn flow of the life of our race.
All human beings have a right to life. Our unborn children are members of the human race. They're human beings, so they have a right to life.
My answer to the racial problem in America is to not deal with it at all. The founding fathers dealt with it when they made the Constitution.
This was in 2004, and it told me that President [Barack] Obama intended to be very careful and noncontroversial in addressing race matters. I
I don't believe in luck. Like I didn't win a lot of races for awhile, and it's because I didn't put myself in position to win enough of them.
When I was nine, I had this girlfriend and we used to have running races in the park. I wanted to be like Superman and fly in and rescue her.
Even the human race can't claim to be natural anymore. We are fake, dying things. How fitting that I would end up in this sham of a marriage.
Why are the Jews hated? It is the inevitable result of their laws; they either have to conquer everybody or be hated by the whole human race.
God gave you your own race to run, stop comparing yourself to other people. They have their race and you have yours. Run hard and don't quit.
The problem is Twitter is designing the metaphorical equivalent of a Toyota Prius. A car for the masses. While I want a Formula One race car.
Vitally, the human race is dying. It is like a great uprooted tree, with its roots in the air. We must plant ourselves again in the universe.
I have no friends, I only have accomplices now. On the other hand, my accomplices are more numerous than my friends: they are the human race.
The cause of freedom is not the cause of a race or a sect, a party or a class-it is the cause of human kind, the very birthright of humanity.
Even though I write about the human race, the further away from them, the better I feel. Two miles is great; two thousand miles is beautiful.
While I don't face the same barriers as so many people in our country, I have seen love that transcends borders, race, and country of origin.
I also feel it usually takes four or five races to hit your best marathon for your body to be accustomed to the training AND the race itself.
I am not a bloody ghoda running a race that you give me a tag. I am competitive, and the reason for that is that I want to do the best films.
We are an unfortunate priest-ridden race and always were and always will be tell the end of the chapter.... A priest-ridden Godforsaken race.
Everybody tells me that I never look as if I'm suffering. But, when I watch videotapes of a race, I always remember the pain I had to endure.
To say 'radical feminist' is only a way of indicating that I believe the sexual caste system is a root of race and class and other divisions.
The human species, according to the best theory I can form of it, is composed of two distinct races, the men who borrow and the men who lend.
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.
Race is a universal flaw in humanity. So yes, I've been in many situations where I've felt like the outsider because of the color of my skin.
I am now the most miserable man living. If what I feel were felt by the whole human race, there would not be one cheerful face left on earth.
What I remember about race relations in the 1990s is that you showed your awareness by saying you didn't see race, that you were colour-blind.
We never make sport of religion, politics, race or mothers. A mother never gets hit with a custard pie. Mothers-in-law-yes. But mothers-never.
With those kinds of statistics, there are real concerns that cannot be explained away other than race. How long do we turn a blind eye to it?.
Implicit bias - our subconscious associations of race - permeates everything that we do. And we must pursue systemic accountability to fix it.
My parents grew up during the space race, and I think they imagined the future would be us living on moon bases and everyone has rocket shoes.
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.
Music has been already devalued by the consumer. There's an expectation that it should be free so the race to the bottom has already been won.
The thing I don't understand is why so often one hears discussion of the fruits of human labor as if it's all the creation of some alien race.
No jockey ever won a race by carrying the horse across the finish line; no coach ever won a volleyball match by touching the ball during play.
I think I've become more professional or more marketable. That happened naturally, and I think 'RuPaul's Drag Race' had a lot to do with that.
If you talk to the Whites in Mississippi they will tell you, 'You can go to any school you want to; we don't see race.' Biggest lie ever told.
Quit worrying about what other people think and just be who God made you to be. If you will run your race, God will take care of your critics.
I may drive in a few races next year if someone needs a substitute driver ... (but) if I were never to drive again, I have had a great career.
Texas governor Rick Perry has been in the race only three days, and he's already blowing away the competition like it is a trespassing coyote.
The human race is doomed to sink back farther and farther into the primitive night ere again it begins its bloody climb upward to civilization.
I think Americans are wonderful film actors - the best in the world - but they are a very contemporary race and they look forward all the time.
The true law of the race is progress and development. Whenever civilization pauses in the march of conquest, it is overthrown by the barbarian.
It seems whenever we have a little adversity, the emotions drop. We've fallen out of the race, and it kind of takes the wind out of your sails.
Nutrition can make or break you on race day. It's not something you leave to chance. If you don't plan for it you're almost guaranteed to bonk.
If I didn't even stand a chance of winning races and competing for the title, I don't think I would be that interested in continuing my career.
We have a man [Donald Trump] who judges people based on their performance regardless of your gender, race, your ethnic or religious background.