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“If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero
“There is no God, no universe, no human race, no earthly life, no heaven, no hell. It is all a dream, a grotesque and foolish dream. Nothing exists but you. And you are but a thought --a vagrant thought, a useless thought, a homeless thought, wandering forlorn among the empty eternities!”
Mark Twain
“Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other”
Walter Elliot
“If we were to wake up some morning and find that everyone was the same race, creed and color, we would find some other causes for prejudice by noon.”
Howard Aiken
“Every king springs from a race of slaves, and every slave had kings among his ancestors”
Plato
“The trouble with the rat-race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.”
Lily Tomlin
“Women will forgive anything. Otherwise, the race would have died out long ago”
Robert A. Heinlein
“Love is like racing across the frozen tundra on a snowmobile which flips over, trapping you underneath. At night, the ice-weasels come.”
Matt Groening
“You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.”
George Bernard Shaw
“They cannot scare me with their empty spaces between stars -- on stars where no human race is. I have it in me so much nearer home to scare myself with my own desert places.”
Robert Frost