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"If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable." »Seneca
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"Flying may not be all plain sailing, but the fun of it is worth the price." »Amelia Earhart
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"Even if it is made up of gold, the sailing boat can go nowhere without the humble wind!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"If you spend too much time warming up, you'll miss the race. If you don't warm up at all, you may not finish the race." »Grand Heidrich
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"I am sailing out along parallel 32.5 to stress that this is the Libyan border. This is the line of death where we shall stand and fight with our backs to the wall. (On planning confrontation with US Sixth Fleet in Mediterranean)" »Muammar Qaddafi
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"Were this world an endless pain, and by sailing eastward we could forever reach new distances, and discover sights more sweet and strange than any Cyclades or Islands of King Solomon, then there were promise in the voyage." »Herman Melville, Moby Dick
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"A lot of people run a race to see who is fastest. I run to see who has the most guts, who can punish himself into exhausting pace, and then at the end, punish himself even more. Nobody is going to win a 5,000 meter race after running an easy 2 miles. Not with me. If I lose forcing the pace all the way, well, at least I can live with myself." »Steve Prefontaine
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"The law of liberty tends to abolish the reign of race over race, of faith over faith, of class over class. It is not the realization of a political ideal it is the discharge of a moral obligation." »John Dalberg
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"The law of liberty tends to abolish the reign of race over race, of faith over faith, of class over class. It is not the realization of a political ideal; it is the discharge of a moral obligation." »John Dalberg
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"The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race." »Don Marquis
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"It is one thing to decry the rat race...that is the good and honorable work of moralists. It is quite another thing to quit the rat race, to drop out, to refuse to run any further--that is the work of the individualist. It is offensive because it is impolite it makes the rebuke personal the individualist calls not his or her behavior into question, but mine." »Paul Gruchow
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"The difference of race is one of the reasons why I fear war may always exist because race implies difference, difference implies superiority, and superiority leads to predominance." »Benjamin Disraeli
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"The difference of race is one of the reasons why I fear war may always exist; because race implies difference, difference implies superiority, and superiority leads to predominance." »Benjamin Disraeli
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"The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat." »Lily Tomlin
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"The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win you're still a rat." »Jane Wagner
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"Nobody knows the age of the human race, but everybody agrees that it is old enough to know better." »Anonymous
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"Plodding wins the race." »Aesop
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"It citizenship would give to persons of the negro race, who were recognized as citizens in any one State of the Union, the right to enter every other state whenever they pleased, singly or in companies, without pass or passport, andwithout obstruction, to sojourn there as long as they pleased, to go where they pleased at every hour of the day or night without molestation, unless they committed some violation of the law for which a white man would be punished it citizenship would give them the full liberty of speech in public and in private upon all subjects upon which its own citizens might speak to hold public meetings upon political affairs, and to keep and carry arms wherever they went. And all this would be done in the face of the subject race of the same color, both free and slaves, inevitably producing discontent and insubordination among them, and endangering the peace and safety of the State." »Roger B. Taney
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"It may not be that the race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong - but that is the way to bet." »Damon Runyon
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"The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong." »Ecclesiastes 911 Bible
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"The race is not [always] to the swift, nor the battle to the strong." »Ecclesiastes 9:11
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"Slow and steady wins the race." »Aesop
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"The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"The human race may well become extinct before the end of the century." »Bertrand Russell, Playboy Interview - March 1963
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"The next best thing to winning is losing At least you've been in the race." »Nellie Hershey Tullis
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"Perserverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another." »Walter Elliot
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"Perseverance is not a long race it is many short races one after another." »Walter Elliott
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"There are times when one would like to end the whole human race, and finish the farce." »Mark Twain
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"The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter." »Mark Twain
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"Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe." »H. G. Wells
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