Calling Quotes

Why is everyone calling me Consort?" "Jim designated you as Consort in official papers. You don't want to be called Mate, calling you Alpha is confusing, and 'Beast Lady' makes people laugh.

I think it's kind of crazy that we're still calling comedians "female comedians." That seems more like a sneak attack.

Given my calling I had to stumble across people who felt the same way. I was a young reporter.

I am calling for common sense gun safety measures to protect people.

[Donald] Trump is obsessed with name calling.

There's a lot of fear - in fact, teachers and parents are calling it the Trump effect. Bullying is up. A lot of people are feeling, you know, uneasy. A lot of kids are expressing their concerns.

The world is to be cleaned by somebody, and you are not called of God if you are ashamed to scrub.

There's nothing new about the government protecting corporations and calling it the freeing of the world or bringing democracy to bereft nations.

I think as an actor, or any artist, you move with your moods and you express what's going on for you, and you answer to that voice within that's calling for particular things.

My primary calling, I always knew since the age of 11, was as a composer, and so that had to take priority.

I am calling on everyone in this state to put the chaos and the division of the recall behind us and do what's right for this great state of California.

I still have a hard time just calling myself a musician. If I'm talking to somebody and they ask me what I do, I say I play music.

It still may take some explaining, but many more women are keeping their birth names (and not calling them maiden names, with all the sexual double standards that implies).

Look, calling somebody in a wheelchair handicapable doesn't all of a sudden give them the power to climb stairs or the ability to grab Ho-Hos off the top shelf.

For the only courage worth calling courage must necessarily mean that the soul passes a breaking point and does not break.

Amigo! Amigo!" (Calling out to the ITALLIAN Prime minister....)

Every time you go in and make a record it is like a calling card, not so people can come and hear you live or are interested in your catalog.

The New Testament is not new anymore' it's thousands of years old. It's time to start calling it the Less Old Testament.

It's not that I dislike the police, but I would never go to the police for anything. It's just that I prefer not..., not calling them.

A soul subject is something that resonates with you deeper than the intellect can reach...a multi-sensory perception...a recognition of a new freedom that is calling you.

I do think that calling a book nonfiction affirms a kind of responsibility to an attempt at truth.

Some of us have a relentless urge to attempt what we can never be good at and neglect our true calling.

Twenty-four years ago I went through a profound conversion of heart and God led me to the Catholic Church. A few years later I felt Him calling me to start a Bible study program.

Men seldom persevere in a vocation unless they believe or can convince themselves that it is fundamentally more important than anyother calling. Women are the same with their lovers.

Several hours later, I heard my mother calling me to come into the house, and it never occurred to me that this was an experience that other children didn't have on a regular basis.

Where your deep gladness meets with the deep hunger of the world, there you will find a further calling.

I still can't understand how Cecil and my old tutor, Fitz, got along so well, when we often called Fitz 'the Genius' and avoided calling Cecil anything at all, so as not to be rude.

The beginning of wisdom, as the Chinese say, is calling things by their right names.

Evils we have had continually calling for reformation, and reformations more grievous than any evils.

I think a child calling for his mother is the most beautiful sound in the world.

[Brazil] went to the UN and said, "We need new standards for this." We need to take a look at what they're calling "data sovereignty."

It is only through the power of association that those of any calling exercise due influence in their communities.

The woman who accepts the limitations of womanhood finds in those very limitations her gifts, her special calling which bears her up into perfect freedom, into the will of God.

The English have a scornful insular way Of calling the French light.

I believe that - if you are serious about a life of writing, or indeed about any creative form of expression - that you should take on this work like a holy calling.

Originally what I used to love was being on a stage and reacting to a live audience and maybe my calling is more in theatre.

It was calling me, that button," he offered as his excuse. "I couldn't resist." -MULCH DIGGUMS ON A HIGHLY PRESS-ABLE BUTTON-

I got a problem, can you relate? I got a woman calling love hate.

I'd stop calling it "chemotherapy." I'd call it "transformational juice." Infusion suites would become "transformational suites" or "journey rooms."

Calling China's online censorship system a 'Great Firewall' is increasingly trendy, but misleading. All walls, being the creation of engineers, can be breached with the right tools.

What was it up there in the song that seemed to be calling her back inside? What would happen now in the dim, incalculable hours?

University printing presses exist, and are subsidised by the Government for the purpose of producing books which no one can read; and they are true to their high calling.

Speaking of Quarterback nicknames, you hear they're calling Jay Cutler 50 cent? Because you only get two quarters out of him.

Recognize your highest calling as early as possible in life.

Recognize your highest calling as early in life as possible. Proactively and creatively persist, day in and day out. Leave an enduring legacy.

There are those who scoff at the schoolboy, calling him frivolous and shallow: Yet it was the schoolboy who said 'Faith is believing what you know ain't so'.

She handled it (her trade) with all the grace that belongs to mastery.

He cross-examined his very wine when he had nothing else at hand.

Lincoln bore down or anything he handled, mastering both the details and the principles.

Nothing's work unless you'd rather be doing something else.