Race Quotes

Pinda - a graceful and honorable old age is the childhood...
The truly religious man does not embrace a religion and he who embraces one has no religion.
Kahlil Gibran
Henri - fr? d? ric amiel - learn to limit yourself, to content yourself with...
Aeschylus - he who learns must suffer. and even in our sleep...
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 Garvey
The good poet sticks to his real loves, to see within the realm of possibility. He never tries to hold hands with God or the human race.
Karl Shapiro
The artist is the confidant of nature, flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems and the harmoniously tinted nuances of their blossoms, Every flower has a cordial word which nature directs towards him.
Auguste Rodin
But any man who afflicts the human race with ideas must be prepared to see them misunderstood, and that is what happened to Jesus.
Henry Louis Mencken
A man with his belly full of the classics is an enemy of the human race.
Henery Miller, Tropic of Cancer 1934
There are times when one would like to end the whole human race, and finish the farce.
Mark Twain
Have not all races had their first unity from a mythology that marries them to rock and hill?
William Butler Yeats, The Celtic Twilight, Introduction
The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.
Aristotle
We owe a deep debt of gratitude to Adam, the first great benefactor of the human race: he brought death into the world.
Mark Twain
An arrow may fly through the air and leave no trace; but an ill thought leaves a trail like a serpent.
Mackay
There but for the grace of God goes God.
Sir Winston Churchill
Defeat in this world is no disgrace if you fought well and fought for the right thing.
Katherine Anne Porte
Americans are a race of convicts and ought to be thankful for anything we allow them short of hanging.
Samuel Johnson
I almost think it is the ultimate destiny of science to exterminate the human race.
Thomas Love Peacock
The true law of the race is progress and development. Whatever civilization pauses in the march of conquest, it is overthrown by the barbarian.
Simms
Nobody knows the age of the human race, but everybody agrees that it is old enough to know better.
Anonymous
It could be said that the AIDS pandemic is a classic own - Goal scored by the human race against itself.
Anne
Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital of polished society.
Edmund Burke
Virtue and genuine graces in themselves speak what no words can utter.
William Shakespeare
There is a difference between Moses and Paul. Moses was the great Law - Giver to the nation of Israel, while Paul is the great dispenser of Grace to the Church, the Body of Christ.
Henry Grube
Engineering is the art of organizing and directing men and controlling the forces and materials of nature for the benefit of the human race.
Henry G. Stott, 1907
The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong.
Ecclesiastes 911 Bible
If you have no confidence in yourself you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won before you have started.
Marcus Garvey
We should give as we would receive, cheerfully, quickly, and without hesitation for there is no grace in a benefit that sticks to the fingers.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Grace under Pressure.
Ernest Hemingway
Beauty without grace is the hook without the bait.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The herd instinct seems to be the strongest human emotion, one that the race is constantly breeding off as the mavericks are liquidated. Happiness is running with the crowd.
John Train
We know that dictators are quick to choose aggression, while free nations strive to resolve differences in peace. We know that oppressive governments support terror, while free governments fight the terrorists in their midst. We know that free peoples embrace progress and life, instead of becoming the recruits for murderous ideologies.
George W. Bush, Speech to UN General Assembly, September 21, 2004
Laughter, while it lasts, slackens and unbraces the mind, weakens the faculties, and causes a kind of remissness and dissolution in all the powers of the soul.
Joseph Addison
My boredom threshold is low at the best of times but I have spent more time being slowly and excruciatingly bored by children than any other section of the human race.
William H. Borah
A nation which can prefer disgrace to danger is prepared for a master, and deserves one.
Alexander Hamilton
In every child who is born, no matter what circumstances, and of no matter what parents, the potentiality of the human race is born again and in him, too, once more, and of each of us, our terrific responsibility toward human life toward the utmost idea of goodness, of the horror of terror, and of God.
James Agee
There but for the grace of God go I.
John Bradford, Encyclopedia of Word and Phrase Origins
Perseverance is not a long race it is many short races one after another.
Walter Elliott
O why was I born with a different face? Why was I not born like rest of my race?
William Blake 1803
Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God.
Karl Barth