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Sunday, April 27th, 2025
Second Sunday after Easter
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Sermon Quotations Archive
Quotations regarding 'Pet'
There's a lot more to competence than a law degree and a modicum of courtroom skill.
Fred Thompson, American Politician (1942- )
But baseball bounced back in the next decade to reclaim its place as the national pastime: new heroes, spirited competition, and booming prosperity gave birth to dreams of expansion, both within the major leagues and around the world.
John Thorn, American Historian (1947- )
A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food; therefore, if he eats meat, he participates in taking animal life merely for the sake of his appetite.
Leo Tolstoy, Russian Novelist (1828-1910)
You have to compete with others in the field. Sometimes the competition gets pretty fierce because you're competing for funds or grants to do your work, the financial work.
Clyde Tombaugh, American Scientist (1906-1997)
They demanded a monopoly of the coasting trade, in order to get higher freights than they could get in open competition with the carriers of the world.
Robert Toombs, American Politician (1810-1885)
I don't try to be a threat to MicroSoft, mainly because I don't really see MS as competition. Especially not Windows-the goals of Linux and Windows are simply so different.
Linus Torvalds, Finnish Businessman (1969- )
I truly don't know why the boys are getting all the votes - it could be because they are really amazing, and that's all there is to it. They're really, really good and every single boy deserves to be in the competition right now, and so do the two girls.
Pia Toscano, American Musician (1988- )
But we're all so different, we're different ages; we're not vying for the same roles. There's no competition, there's really kind of a sisterhood, on and off the set, you know?
Jeanne Tripplehorn, American Actress (1963- )
Don't let love interfere with your appetite. It never does with mine.
Anthony Trollope, English Author (1815-1882)
The only thing that's changed is the competitiveness of the series. It's only become harder to win in our series as the years have gone by. Competition breeds good things, and that's what's happened here.
Al Unser, American Athlete (1939- )
Common sense tells us that this explosion of media sources should eliminate any concern over a lack of diversity of views in the marketplace and competition.
Fred Upton, American Politician (1953- )
I always try to be alert to the potential for repetition, for a decaying orbit with regard to my use of technique, etc.
Jeff Vandermeer, American Writer (1968- )
What was the competition? Well, I remember this Puerto Rican who came out in a short skirt and a gun.
Sarah Vaughan, American Musician (1924-1990)
For me, half the joy of achieving has been the struggle and the fight, the pitting myself against the world and all its competition - and winning.
Conrad Veidt, German Actor (1893-1943)
Sure, but competition is good for the user.
Wietse Venema, Dutch Scientist
We humans have millions of years of evolutionary baggage that makes us regard competition in a deadly light.
Vernor Vinge, American Writer (1944- )
I remember Mick Jagger asking me 'hey, how do you guys feel about us coming over here and taking all the play from you guys?' I said 'Well, in a way, you have eliminated all my competition.
Bobby Vinton, American Musician (1935- )
The thought that we're in competition with Russians or with Chinese is all a mistake, and trivial. We are one species, with a world to win.
George Wald, American Scientist (1906-1997)
Monopolists who fear competition and who distrust democracy because it stands for equal opportunity would like to secure their position against small and energetic enterprise.
Henry A. Wallace, American Vice President (1888-1965)
I never lost my appetite for acting.
Eli Wallach, American Actor (1915- )