The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.

The trouble with being in the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.

The trouble with the rat-race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.

Schools are not exam factories for the rat race.

I didn't miss the rat race, but I kinda missed the rats.

I wouldn't mind the rat race - if the rats would lose once in a while.