#race

The business, task or object of the scientific study of languages will if possible be 1) to trace the history of all known languages. Naturally this is possible only to a very limited extent and for very few languages. ↗

— Ferdinand de Saussure

#extent #few #history #known #languages

Grace is the beauty of form under the influence of freedom. ↗

— Friedrich Schiller

#beauty #form #freedom #grace #influence

At home they thought of white people as a vague but powerful entity--like the forces that control the weather, that capable of destruction, that hidden from view. ↗

— Ayana Mathis

#race-relations #home

I was naturally skinny and had braces, so I wasn't a cute model. ↗

— Amanda Seyfried

#cute #had #i #model #naturally

The attacks in Jordan, just like those before it in Indonesia, Egypt, Spain and the United States, demonstrate that terrorism does not discriminate by race, ethnicity or region. Instead, terrorists indiscriminately target those seeking to live a peaceful, loving and free life. ↗

— Allyson Schwartz

#before #demonstrate #discriminate #does #egypt

I can remember standing in the middle of the field after the race and seeing the American flag raised and hearing 'The Star Spangled Banner' and all the people singing it. Then I walked off the field and just kind of enjoyed the feeling. ↗

— Elizabeth Robinson Schwartz

#american #american flag #banner #enjoyed #feeling

Teach you children poetry; it opens the mind, lends grace to wisdom and makes the heroic virtues hereditary. ↗

— Walter Scott

#grace #hereditary #heroic #lends #makes

The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All therefore that need aid have a right to ask it from their fellow-men; and no one who has the power of granting can refuse it without guilt. ↗

— Walter Scott

#ask #cannot #cease #did #each

I like to think that the Internet and file sharing, if utilized properly and embraced, and I emphasize properly, is a high-powered marketing design. ↗

— Seal

#embraced #emphasize #file #i #internet

When you are fitted in a racing car and you race to win, second or third place is not enough. ↗

— Ayrton Senna

#enough #fitted #place #race #racing