Calling Quotes

My stomach churned. The monster had mimicked Thalia perfectly. If I'd heard that voice in the dark, calling for help, I would've run straight toward it.

I have been up to my head just with calling people, I call about 50 to 100 people a day.

God's existence is either true or not. But calling it a scientific question implies that the tools of science can provide the answer.

The sum and substance of education is the right training that effectually leads the soul of the child at play on to the love of the calling in its adult life.

Calling all citizens all over the world, this is Captain America calling.

Take Time Out. It's not a real vacation if you're reading email or calling in for messages.

I do want to see an immigration compromise. And you can't have an immigration compromise if everybody's out there calling the president a racist.

The telephone is an antiquity - you never know who is calling, there is no image, it is an outmoded product which constantly disrupts work.

Everyone wants to be a stylist. If you know that's your calling, then you need to intern as much a humanly possible. You need to go to fashion school if you can.

To call a Christian a theist is roughly equivalent to calling the space shuttle Atlantis a glider.

Whatever your calling or purpose is, it's your job to feel it. No gift that you have been given was made for yourself.

Living your best life is to find out what your calling is. Your real job on Earth is to find out what you were meant to be doing & to find a way to do that thing.

Everybody has a calling. And your real job in life is to figure out as soon as possible what that is, who you were meant to be, and to begin to honor that in the best way possible for yourself.

I want us all to fulfill our greatest potential. To find our calling, and summon the courage to live it.

It's kind of glorious to say, "Oh man, this guy had his career cut short." I'm not calling myself Sandy Koufax by any means. I'm not in that caliber at all, but sometimes it has to end different.

Are you sure you want us to keep calling you 'Six'?" "You can say it's short for something." "For what? Sixty?

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?

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

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

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?

I believe myself to be an artist. That was my calling, to do my work, and what's most important to me is to do the best work I possibly can. And that is what means the most, that is what will endure.

Viola? Keep calling for me– And I’ll keep searching for you– And I’ll find you– You bet yer life on it– I’ll find you– Keep calling for me, Viola– Cuz here I come.

Celebrate your victories and mark your defeats. Ultimately documentary filmmaking is not a job, it's a calling.

A cat likes to hear you calling him. He sits in a bush a yard from your shoes - and listens.

I could do without 'cool' publications calling me 'mom jazz.' But I laughed all the way to the bank, baby.

Have I missed a national holiday? There must be celebrations in the streets for you to be home at this hour of the day." "I'm calling it Summerset Goes Mute Day. The city's gone mad with joy.

For a long time I found myself calling so many things "genius." Sometimes you mean it literally and sometimes it's the opposite, but either way it is so heavy and has so much meaning.

I thought people would think I only wanted to be an actor because my dad was, rather than because I had an innate calling.

When I pray, I pray believing that God will speak to me and give me an answer to that prayer. That's what a calling is. If I pray, a calling means that I feel like I have a sense from God.

To comfort a sorrowful conscience is much better than to possess many kngdoms; yet the world regards it not; nay, condemns it, calling us rebels, dissturbers of the peace.

A job is something we do to get a paycheck and pay our bills. Jobs are legitimate, at times, but work is why we are here in the universe. Work and calling often go together.

Nature is God's workshop. The sky is his resume. The universe is his calling card. You want to know who God is? See what he has done.

Home. Wow. I’m already calling it home. Well, isn’t that what any place is? Any place that you share with someone you love, I mean?

There may well be a few extremists out there somewhere calling for a militant, women-only utopia, but why should this be the definition of 'feminist' when it's already the definition of 'silly'?

Medicine has always been my calling.

Why should I have a calling card? I'm not a call girl!

Former Governor [Jeb] Bush calling for an end all together of the Supplemental Nutrition Program, or what some people call food stamps program, as part of an overhaul.

A book's alright when the weather's foul and there's nothing else to do, but why sit and read when the wind is calling your name?

I get nervous calling myself an artist. I feel I'm more like an interpreter or a violinist, you know.

I was djing before I was rapping. I was calling myself Mike Geronimo and spelling it like Mike but he was just like spell it M-i-c. I was like that's ill cuz it stands out.

Transform your employees into passionate disciples. Teach. Create apostles. Give people a calling, not a job.

I had a Jesuit education, and I consider acting and the theater as kind of a calling - a vocation.

I was doing that [a collaboration with Kurt Cobain] to try to save his life. The collaboration was me calling up as an excuse to reach out to this guy. He was in a really bad place.

An orator of past times declared that his calling was to make small things appear to be grand.

I felt better about myself that I did it [calling Max Askeli Commander Askeli], rather than have - rather than thinking it and not writing it for being afraid of what might happen to me.

I'd rather call myself a mischief-maker, an imp, rather than a satirist. Satirist sounds so self important. Plus no one is calling himself an imp right now. It makes me feel special.

Are you calling me your gift?" "Yes." She smiled. "How do you feel about that?" "Like it's my turn to be unwrapped." He nibbled at her mouth. "Do it slow.

I would say only be an actress if you genuinely feel the calling, because it's a tough profession.

I know sanctification comes not with any particular calling, but with genuine acts of service, often for which there is no specific calling.

The cat wrinkled its nose and managed to look unimpressed. "Calling cats," it confided, "tends to be a rather overrated activity. Might as well call a whirlwind.