“Wherefore the race being not to the swift, etc. but time and chance happening to all men, I leave the Judgement of the whole to the Candid, of whose correction I shall never be impatient.”
William Petty
“To win a race, the swiftness of a dart availeth not without a timely start.”
Jean de La Fontaine
“The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong. (Ecclesiastes 9:11)”
Bible
“The race may not always be to the swift nor the victory to the strong, but that's how you bet”
Damon Runyon
“The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, but that's the way to bet.”
“It may be that the race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong -- but that is the way to bet.”
Cybill Sheperd
“Remind me each day that the race is not always to the swift; that there is more to life than increasing its speed.”
Wilferd A. Peterson
