"The trouble with being in the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat."
- Lily Tomlin
"I'm going to enjoy every second, and I'm going to know I'm enjoying it while I'm enjoying it. Most people don't live; they just race. They are trying to reach some goal far away on the horizon, and in..."
- Jean Webster
"I will not join the rat race because I'm not a rat. And I will not blindly follow a specific faith because I'm not a bat. The only race I'll take part in is for humans being humane. It's called the hu..."
- Suzy Kassem
"If money’s the god people worship, I’d rather go worship the devil instead."
- Jess C. Scott
"[Poem: Slates of Grey]Sullen faces like slates of grey—What I’d seen on a walk today.Bodies rushing bodies boltingTime for life a disregarding.Money to make and to grow oldWhat about the hands to hold..."
"The only walls that exist are those you have placed in your mind. And whatever obstacles you conceive, exist only because you have forgotten what you have already achieved."
"A person who is in a constant rat race seldom has time to think whether or not he is living his life properly"
- Sunday Adelaja
"The way of the consumerist culture is to spend so much energy chasing happiness that it has none left to be happy."
- Criss Jami
"To win the rat race, you have to think and behave like a cat."
- Manoj Vaz
"Life without knowing your destiny leads to “rat races”, depression and frustration, and attempt to commit suicide"