Calves Quotes
86 quotes by 77 authors
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...existence has become an unreasoning, wild dance around the golden calf, a mad worship of God Mammon. In that dance and in that worship man…
— Alexander Berkman
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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
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Joe Lieberman may be Moses on the stump, but when it comes to policies and votes, he boogies with the Golden Calf.
— Don Feder
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My days are spent wrangling children, chipping dried manure from boots, washing jeans, and frying calf nuts.
— Ree Drummond
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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
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I cannot see the short, white curls Upon the forehead of an Ox, But what I see them dripping with That poor thing's blood, and…
— Mark Twain
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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
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People liked to eat veal until they saw pictures of these darling little animals with brown eyes. Veal calves been raised the same way for…
— Julia Child
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Whoe'er has gone thro' London street, Has seen a butcher gazing at his meat, And how he keeps Gloating upon a sheep's Or bullock's personals,…
— Thomas Hood
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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
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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
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Most calves and fawns will soon die. Only the luckiest and fittest will survive. Therefore either hunters or Mother Nature can take them. The logical…
— Valerius Geist
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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
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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
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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
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Mamma," whispered Rannoch as he nestled by her side, "what is man?" Bracken looked into her calf's eyes. "Man? Man is something you must always…
— David Clement-Davies
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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
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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
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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
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Physically there is nothing to distinguish human society from the farm-yard except that children are more troublesome and costly than chickens and calves and that…
— George Bernard Shaw
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