I appoint you shepherd of the flock for which I died. You will be called upon to 'stretch out your arms' and die on a cross. I mean, I hope you have something in mind like that for him, too. Let's spread the pain around a little. I don't want John to get a better deal than I get.
Competition has a way of getting out of hand.
It begins the day we are born. I remember watching an Olympic swimming competition on television years ago. One of our American swimmers touched the wall just milliseconds after the winner to secure a second place finish and the silver medal. You must be so disappointed. We put enormous pressure on them.