Race Quotes
That is the saving grace of humor, if you fail no one is laughing at you.A. Whitney Brown
It is easy to say how we love new friends, and what we think of them, but words can never trace out all the fibers that knit us to the old.George Eliot
She was a woman who, between courses, could be graceful with her elbows on the table.Henry James
Oh you who are born of the blood of the gods, Trojan son of Anchises, easy is the descent to Hell the door of dark Dis stands open day and night. But to retrace your steps and come out to the air above, that is work, that is labo.Virgil
A man with his belly full of the classics is an enemy of the human race.Henery Miller, Tropic of Cancer 1934
If you aspire to the highest place it is no disgrace to stop at the second, or even the third.Marcus Tullius Cicero
Virtue and genuine graces in themselves speak what no words can utter.William Shakespeare
The truly religious man does not embrace a religion and he who embraces one has no religion.Kahlil Gibran
Remind me to write an article on the compulsive reading of news. The theme will be that most neuroses can be traced to the unhealthy habit of wallowing in the troubles of five billion strangers.Robert A. Heinlein
Historical reminder Always put Horace before Descartes.Donald O. Rickte
In health the flesh is graced, the holy enters the world.Wendell Berry
I look forward to an America which will not be afraid of grace and beauty.John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Whoever in prayer can say, Our Father, acknowledges and should feel the brotherhood of the whole race of mankind.Tyron Edwards
The issue of race could benefit from a period of benign neglect.Daniel Patrick Moynihan
The human race is faced with a cruel choice work or daytime television.Unknown
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.H. G. Wells
You can clutch the past so tightly to your chest that it leaves your arms too full to embrace the present.Jan Glidewell
Youth, large, lusty, loving - Youth, full of grace, force, fascination. Do you know that Old Age may come after you with equal grace, force, fascination.Mark Twain
It is the difference of opinion that makes horse races.Mark Twain
There are times when one would like to hang the whole human race and finish the farce.Mark Twain
Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace and gratitude.Denis Waitley
If you wait for the perfect moment when all is safe and assured, it may never arrive. Mountains will not be climbed, races won, or lasting happiness achieved.Maurice Chevalie
If you aspire to the highest place, it is no disgrace to stop at the second, or even the third, place.Cicero
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
The history of the human race, viewed as a whole may be regarded as the realization of a hidden plan of nature to bring about a political constitution, internally, and for this purpose, also externally perfect, as the only state in which all the capacities implanted by her in mankind can be fully developed.Immanuel Kant
God is not merely interestd in the freedom of brown men, yellow men, red men and black men. He is interested in the freedom of the whole human race.Martin Luther King Jr.
Humility is not disgraceful, and carries no loss of true pride.Ernest Hemingway, "The Old Man and the Sea".
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
Learn to limit yourself, to content yourself with some definite thing, and some definite work; dare to be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not and to believe in your own individuality.Henri - Fr? d? ric Amiel
Chastity is a monkish and evangelical superstition, a greater foe to natural temperance even than unintellectual sensuality; it strikes at the root of all domestic happiness, and consigns more than half of the human race to misery.Shelley
The human race is faced with a cruel choice: work or daytime television.Unknown
Adventure must be held in delicate fingers. It should be handled, not embraced. It should be sipped, not swallowed at a gulp.Ashley Dukes, The Man with a Load of Mischief (1924)
The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong.Ecclesiastes 9: 11
What is laid down, ordered, factual is never enough to embrace the whole truth: life always spills over the rim of every cup.Boris Pasternak
O why was I born with a different face? Why was I not born like rest of my race?William Blake 1803
All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers... Each one owes infinitely more to the human race than to the particular country in which he was born.Franois de Salignac de la Mothe Fenelon
Defeat in this world is no disgrace if you fought well and fought for the right thing.Katherine Anne Porte
