Calling Quotes

Whereas I formerly believed it to be my bounden duty to call other persons to order, I now admit that I need calling to order myself.

I imagined calling in to my own radio show: Yeah hi, I'm a werewolf, and I'm stuck in a cabin in the woods with another werewolf and a werewolf hunter.

No one's calling me for lawyer roles. I still have a lot to do to prove myself.

I'm going to focus on people and what they need, not on name calling between politicians.

We are called with a special calling, and we have a special mission to perform.

The honest answer is more complex. On some level I was sent. Or inspired. Or called. But my calling, such as it was, wasn't a single booming invitation from above (really, is it ever?).

This type of discourse in the campaign is just unwarranted. But it was started by Ms.[Hillary] Clinton. Ms. Clinton has started the idea of calling Donald Trump those types of names [bigot].

Calling EMACS an editor is like calling the Earth a hunk of dirt.

I still don't know if I'm good enough or if it's a calling or a vocation or something, but the talent part is out. My desire to do it is undoubted. I just love doing this.

At some level, Trump is more radical than the NRA. In the wake of Orlando, he was calling on people to walk into bars fully armed as a means to prevent future tragedies.

We have to actually choose a name," Kane murmured above her head. "We can't keep calling him 'baby.' When he's fifteen he might resent it.

You couldn’t keep your mouth shut? I’m calling you Glitterhair from now on. Or Talksalot.

Duchamp is known for calling a thing art, rather than making it. A lot of that is picked up in pop art, too.

A young woman hiking alone in the mountains sounds dangerous. In the pre-cell phone era maybe it was, but Ill stop short of calling it foolish.

Money or no money, acting is my calling.

Were you always such a stubborn, blind, obtuse girl?" "Are you calling me stupid?" "Yes, but in a more poetic way!" "Well, here's a poem for you. Get lost!

In the press this week, NBC has been calling me every name in the book. In fact, they think I'm such an idiot they now want me to run the network.

NBC is making a movie about Martha Stewart that will cover the recent stock scandal. They are thinking of calling it 'The Road To Extradition.'

Egypt is in the second day of angry street protests. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is calling for calm. Because nothing calms an enraged Arab country like a powerful woman ordering it around.

Yesterday, President Obama prank-called a Washington radio station, calling himself 'Barry from D.C.' Then, just to mess with him, Obama called Glenn Beck's radio show as 'B. Hussein from Kenya.'

Defeating human trafficking is a great moral calling of our time...

Our band is different in the sense that we all are involved with a lot of different projects. It's hard to say when we'll record again, but we're not calling it quits right away.

I've been blessed, I think, to have tremendous joy in my life in pursuing my vocation, my calling.

Democrats are calling Christine O'Donnell 'the Sarah Palin of the East.' Really? She's a loud, emotionally unstable woman from Delaware. That's not Sarah Palin, that's Joe Biden.

To look for a job before looking deeply inward is likely to short-circuit the process of finding your calling.

Teaching is been seen as kind of a moral calling and not as an intellectual job.

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.

If we begin to see how the gospel is able to change our work, it can have a profound effect on our sense of calling and the meaning behind the work that we do day-in and day-out.

No authentic Messiah would inspire a religion that ended up calling upon the Jews to reject the manifest meaning of Sinai. It is really that simple.

I was always painting when I was a kid. But then when I handled a camera when I was 17, that was it for me. I loved photography. I would work 4 or 5 hours a day. It was like a calling.

It wasn't a cutdown to call someone a Mexican. It would kill my career to refer to someone as Mexican today. It's like calling me an American.

If have the choice, to play or not play, I would rather be in there, ... But I appreciate Willie calling me in and being concerned.

A job is how you make money. A career is how you make your mark. A calling is how you acknowledge a higher vision, whatever it may be.

I have to ask myself, Am I content with calling myself a feminist? Yes, because I speak out.

I can't give my phone number out. My phone number would be everywhere - everybody and their mom would be calling me.

I try to use all aspects of media and my gifting and calling to help as many people as I can.

That's for calling your father a fool. It may be true, but it's disrespectful. Brian Fraser to teenage Jamie

This is our high and holy calling-to be agents of Jesus Christ, to love as He loved, to serve as He served.

That's what I want to see, and that's what Trump is calling for, to take the power back from Washington, D.C.

All the great naturalists have been habitual walkers, for no laboratory, no book, car, train or plane takes the place of honest footwork for this calling, be it amateur's or professional's.

When I tell somebody to do something I'm not going to get a lobbyist calling me the next day to say please don't do that even though it's good for America.

I'm really calling for major jobs, because the wealthy are going create tremendous jobs. They're going to expand their companies.

I fired Mike Flynn because of what he said to Mike Pence, very simple. Mike was doing his job, calling countries and his counterparts, so it certainly would have been ok with me if he did it.

Donald Trump is calling for a total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States until our country's representatives can figure out what the hell is going on.

I try to avoid calling myself a poet because I think that's something someone else has to call you. It's like bragging.

I think media are at their most interesting before anybody's thought of calling them art, when people still think they're just a load of junk.

I can still hear my mother wailing over some new kitchen crisis, "Oh God," and my father answering cozily from the silo, "Were you calling me, dear?

Not only was it enough to be a cover band, it was perhaps the highest calling. After all, if you could play music recorded by others, stay true to the original, and still add fire and flare, why not?

Many people have been able to get pitch meetings by just cold calling, especially the smaller networks and especially with the reality shows.

It's a terrible thing being a patriarch. I don't even have a gray beard. But people keep calling me up for advice.