Calf Quotes

64 Calf quotes by 53 unique authors

Any objection to the carryings on of our present gold-calf Christianity is met with the triumphant reply, ‘But we are winning them!’ Winning them to… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Joe Lieberman may be Moses on the stump, but when it comes to policies and votes, he boogies with the Golden Calf. — Don Feder
My days are spent wrangling children, chipping dried manure from boots, washing jeans, and frying calf nuts. — Ree Drummond
It would not do for the consumer to know that the hamburger she is eating came from a steer who spent much of his life… — Leonard Sweet
We have created new idols. The worship of the ancient golden calf (cf. Ex 32:1-35) has returned in a new and ruthless guise in the… — Pope Francis
A hundred thousand men were led By one calf near three centuries dead; They followed still his crooked way And lost a hundred years a… — Sam Walter Foss
One day through the primeval wood A calf walked home as good calves should; But made a trail all bent askew, A crooked trail as… — Sam Walter Foss
The worship of the golden calf of old has found a new and heartless image in the cult of money and the dictatorship of an… — Pope Francis
I directed a movie back in the '90s which had calf roping in it, and I got into it quite a bit back then. — Dennis Quaid
So Pa sold the little house. He sold the cow and calf. He made hickory bows and fastened them upright to the wagon box. Ma… — Laura Ingalls Wilder
God is universal," spluttered the priest. The imam nodded strong approval. "There is only one God." "And with their one god Muslims are always causing… — Yann Martel
Every reformation must have its victims. You can’t expect the fatted calf to share the enthusiasm of the angels over the prodigal’s return. — Hector Hugh Munro
I shaved this morning for precisely that reason. I was like, 'Well, you never know when someone is going to clamp down on your calf… — John Green
Now we'd known each other for two years, the side of my calf was touching his shins, and his stomach was against my ribs. He… — Nicole Krauss
We cut the throat of a calf and hang it up by the heels to bleed to death so that our veal cutlet may be… — George Bernard Shaw
I’m beginning to sense a theme,” Mircea said, tossing his suit coat over a buckskin-covered chair. A moose head with huge, outspread antlers loomed over… — Karen Chance
Svengal lay groaning on the turf. His thighs were sheer agony. His buttocks ached. His calf muscles were on fire. Now, afterhe had tumbled off… — John Flanagan
Calf love doesn't usually survive amputation, Your Majesty. — Megan Whalen Turner
You get your intuition back when you make space for it, when you stop the chattering of the rational mind. The rational mind doesn't nourish… — Anne Lamott
You know, I've lived a long time," he told me, massaging my calf more firmly now. "And I met a lot of people. But I… — Karen Chance
Want to try it?" Dad offered, patting the arm of the chair. "Fifteen different kinds of massage. It analyzes your back muscles and makes recommendations.… — Lisa Kleypas
Take one more step and I'll put an arrow through you." Will tried to model his voice on the quiet, threatening tone Halt had used.… — John Flanagan
When I encounter a sunrise, a painting, a woman, or an idea that makes my heart bound like a young calf, then I know I… — Nikos Kazantzakis
Sean takes my ponytail in his hand, his fingers touching my neck, and then he tucks my hair into my collar out of the reach… — Maggie Stiefvater
A good education is usually harmful to a dancer. A good calf is better than a good head. — Agnes de Mille

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