Quotes by Sunday I grew up listening to my grandfather's stories of our musical past. He would often talk about the orchestras that played at concerts and the musicians who played on Sunday evenings on street corners. By the time I grew up in the '80s, all of this was a thing of the past. I lived vicariously through his stories and often wondered what it would have felt like to have been part of his generation. Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy sundaymusicalpast There's nothing small or inconsequential about our stories. There is, in fact, nothing bigger. And when we tell the truth about our lives - the broken parts, the secret parts, the beautiful parts - then the gospel comes to life, an actual story about redemption, instead of abstraction and theory and things you learn in Sunday School. Shauna Niequist sundaybeautifulschool I feel like it's about taking time out of your week to have your own mini spa day. I like to do it on Sundays because usually I don't have anything on that day. Shay Mitchell spasweeksunday Sundays are terrible because it is clear that there is no one in charge of the world. And this knowledge leave you drifting around, grappling with unfulfilled expectations and vague yearnings. Sheila Ballantyne sundayexpectationsworld Thanksgiving dinner's sad and thankless. Christmas dinner's dark and blue. When you stop and try to see it From the turkey's point of view. Sunday dinner isn't sunny. Easter feasts are just bad luck. When you see it from the viewpoint of a chicken or a duck. Oh how I once loved tuna salad Pork and lobsters, lamb chops too Till I stopped and looked at dinner From the dinner's point of view. Shel Silverstein sundayeasterdark The Steve Allen Sunday night show had the right to two options after my first performance. Shelley Berman sundaynighttwo During terms, Professor Marsden lives in Cambridge with his wife, chess player Sherry Thomas sundayplayerrain There is no one who has no leisure time at all. The office is not a permanent sanctuary, and Sundays are an institution. Thus, in principle, during those beautiful hours of free time everyone would have the opportunity to rouse himself into real boredom. But although one wants to do nothing, things are done to one: the world makes sure that one does not find oneself. And even if one perhaps isn't interested in it, the world itself is much too interested for one to find the peace and quiet necessary to be as thoroughly bored with the world as it ultimately deserves. Siegfried Kracauer sundayrealbeautiful Train passengers may be astonished to learn how many working practices still seem rooted in the age of steam. For example, the majority of Sunday services rely on staff working overtime - an antiquated and expensive arrangement given the seven-day society in which we now live. Simon Calder sundaypracticeage I hated Sundays when I was growing up in Streatham, south London. Everything closed down and stopped. Simon Callow down-andgrowing-upsunday The Maker of the universe with stars a hundred thousand light-years apart was interested, furious, and very personal about it if a small boy played baseball on Sunday afternoon. Sinclair Lewis sundaystarsbaseball Sunday school don't make you cool forever... Sly Stone sundayforeverschool One of my favorite fantasies is that next Sunday not one single woman, in any country of the world, will go to church. If women simply stop giving our time and energy to the institutions that oppress, they would have to cease to do so. Sonia Johnson countries-of-the-worldsundaycountry The function of the church for both young and old is not to give us on Sundays certain kinds of experiences different from experiences of the every day. The function of the church is rather to teach us how to put religious and ethical qualities into all kinds of experiences. Sophia Lyon Fahs sundayreligiousgiving If I spend a Saturday being lazy and curled up on the couch with my dogs, I'll just make sure to get out and be active on Sunday. Sophia Bush lazysundaydog I never manage to get to bed early on Sunday night but this doesn't matter, as I don't know one level of exhaustion from another. Sophie Ellis Bextor sundaybednight I am a very spiritual person. Maybe not traditionally religious in terms of Sunday Mass every week, that sort of thing. Sonia Sotomayor sundayreligiousspiritual ...And Sunday's the one day I rest, give thanks, and bless. Special Ed rapsundaygiving The problems of today's youth were no longer a Sunday supplement, or a news broadcast, or anything so remote and intangible. They were suddenly become a dirty, shivering boy, who told us that in this world we had built for him with our sweat and our blood, he was not only tired of living, but so unscared of dying that he did it daily, sometimes for recreation. Spider Robinson tiredsundaydirty Occasionally, I have time to go to the theater, and I think for a minute, 'Man, I'd really love to be doing a play right now.' Because I loved doing plays when I was doing them. Then I think, 'I want to do it right now, but will I want to do that Sunday matinee in six weeks?' Stephen Lang sundaymenthinking«3031323334353637383940»
