Sundays Quotations

It is true that the Puritans banned all recreation on Sundays and all games of chance, gambling, bear baiting, horse racing, and bowling in or around taverns at all times. They did so, not because they were opposed to fun, but because they judged these activities to be inherently harmful or immoral.

The little platoon of the black community is the church. Our Christian faith is based on individual freedom from sin and the personal decision to find spiritual liberty that leads to a better life here on Earth and for eternity. On Sundays in America, the most conservative people can be found in black churches.

In the cold and snow-rich Silesian winters, there were hour-long rides on Sundays in horse-drawn sleighs to my maternal grandparent's farm to have lunch and to spend the afternoon. The house was a magnificent 18th-century manor house in the nearby Altgabel with a great hall that was decorated with hunting trophies.

My restaurant, Tex Wasabi's, we have a whole 'Minute to Win It' challenge going on on Sundays already. The show hasn't even aired and they're already doing challenges where people are coming and participating. I think it's going to take over.

Sundays are for Dim Sum. While the rest of America goes to church, Sunday School, or NFL games, you can find Chinese people eating Cantonese food.

I always go to church on Sundays and Bible study on Tuesdays.

In summer, my Sundays are often taken up with cricket. I play with a bunch of other over-competitive and overenthusiastic guys who I have known for a very long time.

I have this set-up at my house where I have one big movie theater screen that's 9 ft. by 16 ft. Then, I have nine 63-inch monitors around it; four on either side and one underneath. So I get all nine one o'clock games, and I can switch them onto the big screen. That's what I do on the Sundays during the season.

We usually work 14-hour days, and sometimes 16 to 18 days, which doesn't leave much time for anything else - most Sundays are spent recovering.

When I look back at the church I grew up in, I realise that nothing about its behaviour was very Christian. It was just a social club on Sundays where people would meet up with their mates.

Some days I'll cook, and then some days my wife will cook. For me, obviously on Sundays a lot of times we do the sauce and the meatballs and pasta, the whole thing.

My family and I cook at home almost every day together. The kitchen is the central and most important room in the house; it's a great way for us to connect. We love going to the farmer's market on Sundays as a family and choosing the ingredients together.

Fridays and Saturdays haven't been too bad, but Sundays have been real tough. I've been here every step of the way. I'm getting ready, I just haven't been sweating on Sundays so I am anxious to get going.

I enjoy the companionship we have with everyone else, and the meals we don't have to fix. We look forward to coming every Thursday. It's as good as Sundays to us.

For us, we don't get caught up in statistics as much. As players, the team MVP is the guy who exemplifies hard work at practices, gives it his all on Sundays and is the guy to get the guys up.

We're on the street from 7 o'clock in the morning to midnight every day of the week, except on Sundays when we're only out from 3:30 until midnight, and we only have one officer (that day).

He's always laying licks. A lot of times you don't even see him. Then you sit back and see him on film, and he's always laying licks. He gets his whole body into it. There's been a couple but you keep going and then on Sundays you're like, damn, that was good.

The only thing that is going to be normal for us this season is playing games on Sundays and Mondays. Other than that, nothing is going to be normal.

I said this really the last couple years: Saturdays look like Sundays now, and that's good for football. They truly are training the players the way we want to use them on Sundays.

On winter Sundays when I was a child, we waited for my father to return from his tennis game with bagels and sturgeon and for my mother to object when the 1 P.M. Giants game began.

Religion was quite a thing in our house - we were Baptists. Some Sundays I went to church three times. If there was a talk on missionary work in the afternoon, I could be there all bloody day. But religion took its first big knock after Dad died.

That absolutely has a big impact (on the drop in citations). The years that you see 700,000 (citations) had Sundays in them. They're not there anymore.

Thank God for both our grandmothers, the Hollands' grandmother was very seminal, and mine was the head of the choir at my church, ... I had to be at church on Thursday, Saturday and Sundays rehearsing. I couldn't do anything else until I got that business taken care of.

My way of telling him I appreciate it is by going out on Sundays and making plays. When I don't make the play it's hard for me to even look at him.

My mom and dad got divorced, so it was one of those things where Sundays I'd go to Dad's apartment, and this was, say, 1970-whatever, and it had a pool table on the top floor in a very traditional kind of divorced-dad apartment building.

I was baptized Methodist, but I was mainly raised First Church of NFL, which is to say that my family, especially my father, was much more concerned with watching football on Sundays than attending services.

We do more than just sit around on Sundays and watch football and drink beer.

We went to the library a lot, and I let them just read whatever they liked. On Sundays they went to Barnes & Noble to read new books. Now, it's their favorite place.

Unfortunately Woodbine Racetrack is not a venue that will be available for this year's sale, but we're thrilled to be able to offer the Canadian Open at a terrific facility like Country Heritage Park. We've been hosting the auction on Sundays in recent years, but a Wednesday format allows us to proceed with as little inconvenience as possible to horsemen and potential buyers.

Two Sundays don't make a season. But if we keep it together, we are going to win a whole bunch of races this year.

We've been so busy. We've been working Saturdays and Sundays to get caught up. I'm turning down lots of phone calls now.

We see each other at dance on Sundays and always talk about the big game. It's not just competition; it's your friends.

The running game deserves the attention, ... We're going to be left with a lot of one-on-ones on the outside and we're going to work our technique out there on Sundays and make plays.

I usually work out 4 hours a day during the week and 5 to 6 hours on Saturday, with Sundays off.

Originally we were going to title it "The Daily Show With Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays Off," but it was too long.

So when I leave here at the first of the year it'll become... well, it's already open on Sundays as a church. But it'll be a full-time church.

As long as they can still compensate with work on Saturdays and Sundays I think it won't be a problem.

They were just coming down on Sundays at the time, but then I realized that folks needed to eat more than once a week, so we thought it would be helpful.

They drove through rain and snow and slides and everything to be here. And we were trying to get them to take at least one day off. If only we could got them to take Sundays off.

It's pretty dark times down there in Louisiana, so it's kind of good for me to get away, ... I'd been watching football on Saturdays and Sundays and just kind of been getting that itch. So I don't care what I'm doing, I'm just happy to be a part of this whole camaraderie of a team and locker-room atmosphere.

Sundays usually are day to sleep in, but it's worth it, coming down here and helping out the less fortunate.

Sundays have definitely been our Achilles heel. Tonight, we got off to a good start and then in the second period just blew it wide open. That's what we should have been doing (in all our) Sunday games.

Sunday is the one day I keep reminding myself that I should lay around and take it easy, but because I am O.C.D. and an extreme multitasker, I find it hard to get lazy. I love Sundays for painting because it's quieter; the gallery is closed, and there are no interruptions.

Snappers in the NFL get absolutely abused. If the snappers had a union they wouldn't play on Sundays because it's ridiculous.

I'm really proud of the way our team played this year. Sundays are very, very fun.

In college, there are two or three Saturdays that you can just show up, whether it's Florida playing Vanderbilt or Miami playing Rutgers, and you're going to win. Sundays in this league are like playing Florida and Florida State every week. A two-and-seven team can be as good as anybody you'll play.

I know the stats may not have said it, but that's as good as we can play on defense. Sundays usually aren't a real fun day around the office but watching that defense and those defensive tackles play (on film) makes it fun.

I like it that after that first Monday, it's all Sundays until the last Saturday, but I think they should have a rule that if you play on Monday night, you should get to play at home the next week.

I have to confess that there have been some times when I was less than glad to be a minister, and some Sundays still when I tremble under the weight of trying to speak a word for God.

I had gone to Olympic Development Camp and played so badly. It was at altitude and I was out of shape. I thought, 'Oh my gosh, am I cut out to play D-I'. I was 5-2 and wasn't growing any more. Also, I don't play on Sundays and was losing a lot of experience not playing on Sunday.

If I go racing tomorrow and I have five rides that all get beaten, all I want to do is get out there the next day and put it right. I hate having Sundays off; I hate having any day off.

I cook about twice a week for myself and eat leftovers mostly, ... Sometimes on Sundays I'll cook for my family.

All I can really control is what I do on the field, how I play on Sundays and how I work during the week, ... I can't really control what people think of me. They praise me now, but I guarantee if I start not doing well, they're going to start bashing me.

It is not best that we use our morals week days; it gets them out of repair for Sundays