R Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with R. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Racial understanding is not something we find, but something that we must create. Through education, we seek to change attitudes.”
“Racial, globalist free markets hasn't worked for everybody in America - hasn't worked for at least the white working, or lower middle class in America don't perceive that it has worked very well for them. It hasn't served everybody, and a bit of protectionism - for many American voters - seems like quite an attractive thing.”
“Racializing assemblages translate the lacerations left on the captive body by apparatuses of political violence to a domain rooted in the visual truth-value accorded
to quasi-biological distinctions between different human groupings. Thus, rather than entering a clearing zone of indistinction, we are thrown into the vortex of hierarchical indicators: racializing assemblages. In the absence of kin, family, gender, belonging, language, personhood, property, and official records, among many other factors, what remains is the flesh, the living, speaking, thinking, feeling, and imagining flesh: the ether that holds together the world of Man while at the same time forming the condition of possibility for this world’s demise. It’s the end of the world — don’t you know that yet?”
Source: Habeas Viscus: Racializing Assemblages, Biopolitics, and Black Feminist Theories of the Human
“Racine will pass away like the taste for coffee.”
“Racing a marathon is a true and simple way to test the human spirit. Whether it goes perfectly or poorly you will certainly learn something about yourself and be a better person for having tackled the distance.”
“Racing a thoroughbred grand prix car in front of a home crowd will be a surreal and mighty experience.”
“Racing and hunting excite man's heart to madness.”
“Racing cars which have been converted for road use never really work. It's like making a hard core adult film, and then editing it so that it can be shown in British hotels. You'd just end up with a sort of half hour close up of some bloke's sweaty face.”
“Racing comes easily to me, especially the 100 metres. That is why, no matter how fast I run the run the 100 metres, the 200 will always mean more to me, because of the effort I've put in.”
“Racing does to white guys what movies do to black guys.”
“Racing drivers have balls, unfortunantly, none of them are crystal”
“Racing has become more show time; we've got to have something new to create interest in the sport.”
“Racing has reached the point where it is pricing the young driver, no matter his talent, out of the game.”
“Racing is a calling, a passion.”
“Racing is a great mania to which one must sacrifice everything, without reticence, without hesitation.”
“Racing is a matter of spirit not strength.”
“Racing is a passion...at this level, a source of immense gratification. So the rest is no problem.”
“Racing is a very selfish, self-centred, self-glorifying thing. My wife's life for 14 years was centered around me. It was all about me. It was all for my ego.”
“Racing is about discipline and intelligence, not about who has the heavier foot. The one who drives smart will always win in the end.”
Source: The Art of Racing in the Rain
“Racing is been my profession since I was 19 years old.”
“Racing is bulging at the seams with pure nutball characters, men who can drink more, screw more, fight more, laugh more, joke more, than practically any collection of people in the world.”
Source: NASCAR Off the Record
“Racing is dangerous, but I've been in a lot worse situations as a pipe fitter.”
“Racing is in my blood, I can't quite get out of it yet.”
“Racing is licking your opponent's plate clean before starting on your own”
Source: The Rider
“Racing is life. Everything else is just waiting.”
“Racing is not football or baseball or basketball where you can do it yourself. If you're good in high school, you just shine. (But in racing) you have to have a family behind you.”
“Racing is not what I like to do; it's winning.”
“Racing is the constant search for the weakest link.”
“Racing is the fun part; it's the reward of all the hard work.”
“Racing is the only time I feel whole.”
“Racing is what I live for, and it makes my world go around. Having said that, without the support of the diabetes community, I may not have gotten back into the race car after my diagnosis in October 2007.”
“Racing serves as a formal demonstration of your ability to ride the three-headed monster. The first monster is your physical preparation-lifting weights for strength, running for endurance, working on your technique. The second monster is your mental preparation-all our jabbering about humility, battling for your life, taking complete responsibility for the outcome. The last monster is your X Factor, your soul, your courage. Taken altogether, I call this three-headed monster the Process of Winning.”
“Racing shirts should be sold on big, thick rolls like paper towels.”
“Racing should never be an ordeal, rather an enjoyable and life-enhancing experience.”
“Racing Stripes was so much fun to do. It's one of the funniest movies I've seen in a couple years.”
“Racing takes everything you've got -- intellectually, emotionally, physically -- and then you have to find about ten percent more and use that too.”
“Racing teaches us to challenge ourselves. It teaches us to push beyond where we thought we could go. It helps us to find out what we are made of. This is what we do. This is what it's all about.”
“Racing through the field and hunting make the mind wild.”
“Racing's very much like the world of acting. You have your front runners and you have guys that are there for the long race, and you have other guys that block for other people, that are called supporting and character actors. It's all the same kind of situation.”
“Racing, competing, it's in my blood. It's part of me, it's part of my life; I have been doing it all my life and it stands out above everything else.”
“Racing, for me and for most people that watch it, it's about personalities.”
“Raciocinamos em função da nossa sociedade, sociedade assimilada à cultura judaico-cristã europeia, em que o homem tem de ser ciumento, porque é o bode do rebanho e a muklher é a sua propriedade. No fundo, que acontece à propriedade que é arrrendada a outro? ás vezes até fica renovada, rejuvenescida, com um empate de capital e de trabalho. Mas nós não compreendemos isso. A mulher é uma propriedade especial. Temos uma geração de atraso. Nós, os citadinos, somos pretos por fora.”
Source: Mayombe
“Racionalização e racionar são basicamente as mesmas coisas, somente muda o que usamos como base: na racionalização, estamos criando argumentações para manter uma visão mesmo contra evidências; no raciocínio, respeitamos as evidências, e criamos um raciocínio. São tecnicamente a mesma coisa.”
Source: Ciência para não cientistas: como ser mais racional em um mundo cada vez mais irracional, vol. 1 (Bolsonarismo) (Inteligência Artificial, Democracia, e Pensamento Crítico)
“Racionalização é como fedor de cachorro molhado em religiosos: fica evidente quando começam a falar, parece que de tanto usarem fé em tudo, começam a achar normal isso, como exemplo quando defendem Deus ter matado todos no dilúvio, mesmo quando questiono sobre as crianças e animais inocentes.”
Source: Seria a Bíblia um livro científico?: Por que a Bíblia Sagrada não deve ser levada a sério e como argumentar contra ela (Estudos Bíblicos para ateus 2)
“Racism and discrimination of any kind have no place in football.”
“Racism and hatred are synonymous.”
“Racism and inequality are likened to a fungus which grows in dark places and is all the more poisonous because one cannot see it.”
Source: Once Upon A Lie
“Racism and prejudice exist there [at the National Film Board] like anywhere else. My history at the Board has not been easy. It's been a long walk.”
“Racism and religious bigotry are two essential pieces of baggage mankind carries as it moves from one century to the next.”
“Racism and sexism are not "problems" or "topics." They are ways of defining reality and living our lives that most of us learned along with learning how to tie our shoes and how to drink from a cup.”