Top 277 Races Quotes

Ultimately we’re all moving towards a time when the races will be more and more mixed and we will all be brown to some extent.
Rick Famuyiwa
I can have my goals, and I can have my dreams. My goal is to make the finals and improve my position. I want to run all decent races. I don’t want to look back and say I ran a terrible race.
Oscar Pistorius
What people tend to forget is the journey that I had getting to Formula One. There were plenty of years where I had to learn about losing and having bad races.
Lewis Hamilton
A year of service has the power to bring young people together from different races, ethnicities, incomes, faiths, and political backgrounds to work on pressing problems facing U.S. society today.
Stanley A. McChrystal
Overtaking is nearly as fun as winning races. The rush you get from it is awesome.
Daniel Ricciardo
I always thought competition was for horse races and it never belonged in art. I never felt that competitive with other girl singers, really.
Linda Ronstadt
Then going out on the ice usually about 15 minutes before and certain things I would do for the different races, aspects that you run through your mind.
Eric Heiden
Capsizes kind of go hand in hand with 49er racing. I’ve had four to five capsizes in races and still won the event. It’s just the nature of this type of sailing.
Nathan Outteridge
Realistically, we could aim for the top three in the constructors championship. Realistically, we could look at winning more races. Three race wins would be very satisfying.
Damon Hill
We don’t have the unity that other races like Turkish, Russian and Yugoslavs have. If Iranians become more united, not only will we succeed in football but in our personal lives too.
Ali Daei
The subway in New York is a great social experiment; there are so many races and ways of life sitting together on each car.
Jon Batiste
One of my first races came over 10km in 2002. I won tha

One of my first races came over 10km in 2002. I won that race and it felt great. I would say that is when I first fell in love with running.
Eliud Kipchoge
Nothing has done more to bring people of different races and different backgrounds together than athletics, certainly more than politicians have done. It’s why the Greeks invented the Olympics.
Mike Leach
If the graves of the thousands of victims who have fallen in the terrible wars of the two races had been placed in line the philanthropist might travel from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and from the Lakes to the Gulf, and be constantly in sight of green mounds.
Nelson A. Miles
We of Africa protest that, in this day and age, we should continue to be treated as lesser human beings than other races.
Robert Mugabe
Drawing is rather like playing chess: your mind races ahead of the moves that you eventually make.
David Hockney
I can’t tell you the number of stories I’ve told with a female protagonist don’t get bought, or they do get bought and get changed drastically. Or, I will literally write into the script different races, and they get cast all-white. I hope that stops and it opens the door for more voices to be heard in movies.
Allison Schroeder
One thing is having skated five of the best races I’ve probably could have skated. It was nice to peak at the right time and to do it in an important time in somebody’s career.
Eric Heiden
In Formula 1, you need a great level of endurance because the races are long, so you need a pretty good base endurance.
Daniel Ricciardo
The weather plays a very big role. I have run very few races in the raining and the cold.
David Rudisha
The America’s Cup World Series was created in 2011, with an eye toward conjuring more off-cycle interest and marketing opportunities. It coincided with the ascent of foiling catamarans, a type of boat that goes faster and looks almost Photoshopped, the way it practically floats in air when it races.
Mary Pilon
If you have a horse that isn’t winning any races, sooner or later you have to get a new jockey.
Charles Oakley
I think, as a tire manufacturer, you need to deliver a product that, up to a certain specification, needs to hold the loads and the speed. But you want a tire which degrades in performance so the races are not boring, while at the same time, you want it to have peak performance. All together is a very difficult task.
Toto Wolff
A guy like me, yes, I am good in terms of championship races, and that’s where I dominate – but in terms of running fast times, I haven’t quite done that.
Mo Farah
I feel like in the races I watched before I got to NASCAR, nobody ran like right next to the wall. And I feel like since I’ve gotten here, a lot more people do now. I don’t know if it’s the way the cars drive or the tracks age or what, but I feel like I’ve had a part in changing the style of NASCAR racing a little bit.
Kyle Larson
People who are much too sensitive to demand of cripples that they run races ask of the poor that they get up and act just like everyone else in the society.
Michael Harrington
If you come to my shows, there’s all kinds of different races, all kinds of different people.
Kane Brown
I wanted to go to Washington to bring people together who had never been together before. I wanted to break down the barriers between races.
Edward Brooke
Between 1972 and 1987, the number of Democratic women in the House had actually gone down, from 14 to 12. EMILY’s list started doing House races in 1988.
Ellen Malcolm
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.
Orlando Bloom
Election Day outside of big cities is different. For one thing, there are so few people in my town that each individual vote really does matter, and several local races have been decided by as many votes as you can count on one hand.
Susan Orlean
The families in positions of great financial power obsessively interbreed with each other. But I’m not talking about one Earth race, Jewish or non-Jewish. I’m talking about a genetic network that operates through all races, this bloodline being a fusion of human and reptilian genes.
David Icke
Fans all have their memories of pennant races, good memories, sick memories.
George Vecsey
Anyone that has been lucky enough to go to the races and witness the magnificent spectacle of a competitive race will know how people like me can instantly fall in love with the power and beauty of race horses in full gallop.
Victoria Pendleton
I have ten marathons under my belt, including four New York races and one Boston.
Harvey Mackay
If you’ve led the championship after seven races you should be fighting for the title.
Robert Kubica
Long before social media made things like bib replication easier, banditing at major races was viewed as a brave act. Rebellious runners like John Tarrant gatecrashed races as a political statement, in protest of rules about amateurism that limited how much money athletes could earn in appearance fees and endorsements.
Mary Pilon
When I found somebody who I fell in love with, it made me feel different than I felt the rest of the day. It was electrifying. That’s what inspired the ‘Off to the Races’ melodies. That’s one of the times when you’re feeling electrified by someone else and they make you happy to be alive.
Lana Del Rey
You look at Moto3, the races are very exciting. Moto2 is fantastic, and then MotoGP is boring.
Valentino Rossi
If you don’t finish half of the races, you are not going to have a very good season.
Helio Castroneves
I work with a place in Santa Monica called Phase IV. My doctor recommended them to me when I started losing weight. They help people train for things like triathlons or biking and running races. They offer physical therapists, testing, lectures.
Drew Carey
In my opinion we are at the limit now, and 17 races is really too much. With all the testing that we do now, it means we’re always on the bike and it’s quite difficult.
Valentino Rossi
I am a big believer in visualization. I run through my

I am a big believer in visualization. I run through my races mentally so that I feel even more prepared.
Allyson Felix
I’ve done two races in the same weekend in different places before.
Chase Elliott
The rainbow is a part of nature, and you have to be in the right place to see it. It’s beautiful, all of the colors, even the colors you can’t see. That really fit us as a people because we are all of the colors. Our sexuality is all of the colors. We are all the genders, races, and ages.
Gilbert Baker
Many well-meaning intelligent people have argued since the May 17, 1954, decision of the United States Supreme Court outlawing segregation in the public schools that communication between the races has broken down.
Benjamin E. Mays
I love Daytona and Talladega. I’d like to think maybe I could quit one day running all the races and just run a few that I like.
Michael Waltrip
My family was very, very receptive to all; all races, religions.
Pam Grier
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 Chevalier
Can the U.S. support two Formula 1 races? I think so.
Mario Andretti
Thus, races arose from an original coding which God pulled out as needed for adaptation to the environment.
Walter Lang
How nations and races of men are to be so governed as may be most conducive to the improvement and happiness of all is one of the most interesting questions that can be offered to our consideration.
William Godwin
Formula One is one of the biggest and most competitive sports in the world and our desire is to get back to be giving Mercedes a hard time and winning races and championships.
Christian Horner
I quite like the idea – just as an abstract idea – of 12 people’s collective life experience and wisdom being this formidable thing. People say juries can be led – I think 12 people from different backgrounds, different races, different genders, different ages, it’s hard to hoodwink.
Peter Morgan
I think we’ll be in pretty good shape. We’ve got the same car we ran in all the speedway races since 2001, and it’s been a real good car for us. It’s led every race we’ve been in.
Sterling Marlin