Calling Quotes - Page 5

• Consider calling it a challenge rather than calling it a crisis.

  Mary Anne Radmacher

  Sweet, Challenges, Crisis

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• Allah will never disappoint the sincere caller. Even when you think He hasn’t answered you, He plans in your favor.

  Omar Suleiman

  God, Prayer, Disappointment

  FaceBook post by Omar Suleiman from Jan 25, 2014

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• I believe if you follow your heart and do what you love, success will follow. If you enchant yourself, others will be too.

  Mark Ryden

  Inspirational, Success, Believe

  "Art Space Talk: Mark Ryden". Interview with Brian Sherwin, myartspace-blog.blogspot.ru. December 4, 2006.

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• I accept that people are going to call me awful things every day, and I will always defend their right to do so.

  Barack Obama

  Acceptance, Rights, People

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The moment you accept God's ordering, that moment your work ceases to be a task, and becomes your calling; you pass from bondage to freedom, from the shadow-land of life into life itself.

  Henry Clay Trumbull

  Land, Shadow, Tasks

  "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, (p. 378), 1895.

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• The bad thing is that thinking about thought doesn't help at all; one has to have it from nature so that the good ideas appear before us like free children of God calling to us: Here we are.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Children, Thoughtful, Thinking

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• The growth and development of people is the highest calling of leadership.

  Harvey S. Firestone

  Leadership, Helping Others, People

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• What do you get when you give a teenager $200 million? A bunch of has-beens calling you a lesbian for two hours.

  Justin Bieber

  Teenager, Two, Giving

  "Justin Bieber Apologizes, Gets Skewered at Comedy Central Roast" by Alex Stedman, variety.com. March 15, 2015.

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• Literature is my calling To hold up the mirror to my countrymen comes natural to me; and in the open field of invention I am not without hopes of giving them pleasure.

  T. E. Brown

  Mirrors, Giving, Literature

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• When the principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then the battle is your calling, and peace has become sin. You must at the price of dearest peace lay your convictions bare before friend and enemy with all the fire of your faith.

  Abraham Kuyper

  Running, Winning, Fire

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• I had a calling to become what I became - I was created to do this.

  La Monte Young

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• The '80s were the worst period. You had these horrible pop bands growing their hair and calling themselves metal.

  Geezer Butler

  Hair, Band, Growing

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• I am going to stop calling you a white man and I'm going to ask you to stop calling me a black man.

  Morgan Freeman

  Struggle, Men, White Man

  "Freeman calls Black History Month ‘ridiculous’". www.today.com. December 15, 2005.

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• I bet after seeing us, George Washington would sue us for calling him 'father.'

  Will Rogers

  Father, America, Seeing

  "Will Rogers' World : America's Foremost Political Humorist Comments on the Twenties and Thirties - And Eighties and Nineties". Book by Bryan B. Sterling, Frances N. Sterling, 1993.

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• To my father, business was the highest calling, but to my mother, medicine was the top profession.

  William Standish Knowles

  Mother, Father, Medicine

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• The Party of the Regions has won a convincing victory. We are ready to undertake responsibility for forming the Cabinet and we are calling on everyone to join us.

  Viktor Yanukovych

  Party, Responsibility, Victory

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• Unfortunately, more and more Muslim voices are calling for boycotts of the United States and its products.

  Richard Neal

  Voice, United States, Boycott

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• We were doing performance art as far back as 1965, just not calling it that.

  Joseph Jarman

  Art, Performance Art, Performances

  Interview with Jason Gross, www.furious.com. October 1999.

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• In Uzbekistan, hundreds of protesters were recently killed under the corrupt regime of President Karimov in what human rights groups are calling a massacre.

  Ed Markey

  Rights, Uzbekistan, President

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• I am not in this business as a calling. I don't do what I do to right any wrongs.

  Morley Safer

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• Any time you have a situation in which you are calling for more time rather than calling for Iraq to immediately comply, it plays into the hands of Saddam Hussein.

  Condoleezza Rice

  Hands, Play, Iraq

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• I see no reason for calling my work poetry except that there is no other category in which to put it.

  Marianne Moore

  Writing, Reason, Categories

  Marianne Moore, Patricia C. Willis (1986). “The complete prose of Marianne Moore”, Viking Pr

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• To find one's calling is perhaps not the easiest thing in the world, but probably the most important.

  Boman Irani

  Important, World

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• I don’t have a problem with someone using their talents to become successful, I just don’t think the highest calling is success. Things like freedom and the expansion of knowledge are beyond success, beyond the personal. Personal success is not wrong, but it is limited in importance, and once you have enough of it it is a shame to keep striving for that, instead of for truth, beauty, or justice.

  Richard Stallman

  Successful, Thinking, Justice

  "Free Software as a Social Movement". ZNet Article, zcomm.org. December 18, 2005.

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• Most people don't form a self and then lead a life. They are called by a problem, and the self is constructed gradually by their calling.

  David Brooks

  Self, People, Problem

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