Race Quotes

Race Quote of the day

The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.

We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are

Hard times' is a phrase the English love to use, when speaking of Africa. And it is easy to forget that Africa's 'hard times' were made harder by them.

The animals of the world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than black people were made for white, or women created for men.

People always seem to band together in accordance to a principle that has nothing to do with love, a principle that releases them from personal responsibility. (p. 81)

Music is the voice that tells us that the human race is greater than it knows.

The point is that racism is the product of tribalism and ignorance and both are falling victim to communications and world-around literacy

One paid for one's knowledge with one's skin.

People are wonderful one at a time. Each one of them has an entire hologram of the universe somewhere within them.

However, if you fail to prepare, you will either go through stress to win your race or you may quit when the battle becomes tougher than you ever imagined.

Three hundred years of humiliation, abuse and deprivation cannot be expected to find voice in a whisper.

No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.

I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.

That which is in locomotion must arrive at the half-way stage before it arrives at the goal.

You know and I know that the country is celebrating one hundred years of freedom one hundred years too early. We cannot be free until they are free.

I have a dream that one day little black boys and girls will be holding hands with little white boys and girls.

How can men boast that they control their own destiny when they cannot solve the problems of war, racism, poverty, sickness, or suffering?

Well, there are times when one would like to hang the whole human race and finish the farce.

Gentleness, self-sacrifice and generosity are the exclusive possession of no one race or religion.

Rather than evoke our sympathy, our familiarity with the lives of the black poor has bred spasms of fear and outright contempt. But mostly it's bred indifference.

The human race has the power right now to destroy itself. Jesus Christ is going to save us from ourselves.

There is only one possible solution to the race problem and that is a vital personal experience with Jesus Christ on the part of [all] races.

God prescribes the remedy for the ills of the human race. That remedy is personal faith and commitment to Jesus Christ. The remedy is to be born again.

...all the fears with which I had grown up, and which were now a part of me and controlled my vision of the world, rose up like a wall between the world and me...

Down through the ages man’s heart has remained unchanged. Whatever the color of his skin, whatever his cultural or ethnic background, he needs the Gospel of Christ.

The closer the people of all races get to Christ and His cross, the closer they will get to one another.

No personality in history stands above Jesus Christ . . .He alone is able to meet every need of the human race.

The human race is called on throughout the Bible to repent of sin and return to God.

Salvation is free! God puts no price tag on the Gift of gifts.

Every manifestation of evil is the result of basic sin—sin that has remained unchanged since the moment it first entered the human race.

There is nothing like race, is there?

Segregation shaped me education liberated me.

She got a long pointed nose and big fleshy mouth. Lips look like black plum. Eyes big, glossy. Feverish. And mean. Like, sick as she is, if a snake cross her path, she kill it

Let us face ourselves. We are Hyperboreans!

The customs are as formalised as an eighteenth-century minuet, and a child at the race's knee learns the moves and twirls by osmosis and observation.

He has only heard what I felt.

America is big enough to accommodate all their dreams.

The trouble with being in the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.

I had a lot of fun driving race cars, but it wasn't my No. 1 priority.

To be or not to be that is the question.

Nationality is the miracle of political independence race is the principle of physical analogy.

If origin defines race, then the entire human race is African.

There are no racists in America, or at least none that the people who need to be white know personally.

But in the earlier hours, or so I have read, they still have got their daylight minds. It takes the midnight mind to do the black deed to the black man.

And here's to the blues, the real blues— where there's a hint of hope in every cry of desperation.

There's no such thing as an evil race, just evil circumstances that make people do evil things.

I guess I'd rather have a truthful neighbor who says he hates me than a lyin' one who claims he loves me.

sick of it whatever it's called sick of the namesI dedicate every pore to what's here

When one attains self-knowledge, distinctions of race and religion vanish.

Yessir, some things is sin 'cause God says so. Some things is sin 'cause they hurt other people. And some things is just pure-dee stupid.