Pastoral Resources

It's probably fair to say that Obama's ideas were too big for America's appetite. It would have been nice had he made a few incremental repairs to the economy and left the transformative events for a less stressful time.

Sure, I have advice for people starting to write. Don't. I don't need the competition.

The primary requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite.

Olympics is global competition in which eighty, ninety, hundred, hundred and ten countries participate.

The team which I led to the 1992 European Championship Finals is the only one in the history of the entire competition to have won every single one of its qualifying matches.

During such a competition players are there for a long time as well as all the people around them. They need to train, to eat, to go out. There ought to be something in it for everyone. On that particular point, my experience has been a bonus.

Well, it's still another two-day competition, so it's really important to show that you're ready. Every meet is really important right now. You've got to keep showing you can hit.

I think we all have had better days in competition.

Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best; it removes all that is base. All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is the essence of manhood.

It has long been known for sure that the sight of tasty food makes a hungry man's mouth water; also lack of appetite has always been regarded as an undesirable phenomenon, from which one might conclude that appetite is essentially linked with the process of digestion.

Appetite, craving for food, is a constant and powerful stimulator of the gastric glands.

Repetition of the same thought or physical action develops into a habit which, repeated frequently enough, becomes an automatic reflex.

A merchant who approaches business with the idea of serving the public well has nothing to fear from the competition.

Luck is always the last refuge of laziness and incompetence.

Competition can be the most nerve-racking experience. Some people just thrive on it.

Men now monopolize the upper levels... depriving women of their rightful share of opportunities for incompetence.

Competence, like truth, beauty, and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.

Work is accomplished by those employees who have not yet reached their level of incompetence.

Everyone rises to their level of incompetence.

In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.