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  • Calling it off comes easy enough if you haven't told the girl you are smitten with her. -- Carl Sandburg
  • How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg. -- Abraham Lincoln
  • Calling people 'sweetheart' makes most people enraged. -- Amy Poehler
  • The mountains are calling and I must go. -- John Muir
  • I don't know what my calling is, but I want to be here for a bigger reason. I strive to be like the greatest people who have ever lived. -- Will Smith
  • Germany calling! Germany Calling! -- William Joyce
  • Calling people; chosen generation! -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Calling all dance music producers! I'm available. -- Kristin Chenoweth
  • I have assiduously avoided calling my books novels -- Guillermo Cabrera Infante
  • Amigo! Amigo!" (Calling out to the ITALLIAN Prime minister....) -- George W. Bush
  • You cannot raise a man up by calling him down. -- William J. H. Boetcker
  • Any artist always has misgivings about calling himself an artist. -- Bill Budge
  • Calling George Bush shallow is like calling a dwarf short. -- Molly Ivins
  • Calling upon my years of experience, I froze at the controls. -- Stirling Moss
  • Calling fishing a hobby is like calling brain surgery a job. -- Paul Schullery
  • Calling it as you see it, should include yourself as well. -- Tony Curl
  • Calling a tail a leg does not make it a leg. -- Abraham Lincoln
  • Calling oneself a hero after making mistakes shouldn't earn public trust. -- Mike Medavoy
  • Calling all citizens all over the world, this is Captain America calling. -- Ray Davies
  • Calling each other faggots behind the keys of a message board"¦ -- Macklemore
  • Calling a taxi in Texas is like calling a rabbi in Iraq. -- Fran Lebowitz
  • Memo to White House: Calling voters stupid is not a winning strategy. -- Karl Rove
  • Calling them devadasis we insult God Himself in the name of religion. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • Calling someone a drama queen is so negative. Why not 'content creator'? -- Lena Dunham
  • Calling is for #â?? Men - Texting is for #â?? Teenagers . -- Patti Stanger
  • Calling EMACS an editor is like calling the Earth a hunk of dirt. -- Chris DiBona
  • Calling you an idiot would be an insult to all the stupid people. -- Russell Lynes
  • Calling it lunacy makes it easier to explain away the things we don't understand. -- Megan Chance
  • We were doing performance art as far back as 1965, just not calling it that. -- Joseph Jarman
  • Calling a book "Young Adult" is just a fancy way of saying the book is censored. -- Oliver Markus
  • I had a calling to become what I became - I was created to do this. -- La Monte Young
  • I listen to all kinds of music. The Calling, Blink 182, Bruce Springsteen, I mean, it's everything. -- Henrik Lundqvist
  • Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand. -- Hippocrates
  • To my father, business was the highest calling, but to my mother, medicine was the top profession. -- William Standish Knowles
  • Calling one thing 'literature' and another 'fiction' is a way to create status where there is none. -- Tucker Max
  • Unfortunately, more and more Muslim voices are calling for boycotts of the United States and its products. -- Richard Neal
  • The water has a Water that is driving it; The spirit has a Spirit that is Calling it. -- Rumi
  • Workers should have Sundays off because Sunday is for the family. Calling for Sundays to be a holiday. -- Pope Francis
  • Calling can refer not only to ways of doing - meaning work - but also to ways of being. -- James Hillman
  • I certainly saw science as a kind of calling, and one with as much legitimacy as a religious calling. -- Joshua Lederberg
  • Calling out people for not voting, what experts term 'public shaming,' can prod someone to cast a ballot. -- Charles Duhigg
  • 'Your Life Calling' is the first thing in my long career I've ever actually invented. It is my entrepreneurial debut. -- Jane Pauley
  • Calling home a close finish - And the judge has called for a photo, appropriately for the Bonusprint Sirenia Stakes. -- Graham Goode
  • Your Life Calling' is the first thing in my long career I've ever actually invented. It is my entrepreneurial debut. -- Jane Pauley
  • Calling someone a monster does not make him more guilty; it makes him less so by classing him with beasts and devils. -- Mary McCarthy
  • I am sufficiently convinced already that the members of a profession know their own calling better than anyone else can know it. -- Asa Gray
  • Political debate with liberals is basically impossible in America today because liberals are calling names while conservatives are trying to make arguments. -- Ann Coulter
  • Calling gender violence a women's issue is part of the problem. It gives a lot of men an excuse not to pay attention. -- Jackson Katz
  • People have the right to call themselves whatever they like. That doesn't bother me. It's other people doing the calling that bothers me. -- Octavia Butler
  • Calling on each molecule one by one? No way. I just told all of them to be quiet - except for a selected few. -- Stefan Hell
  • My health may be better preserved if I exert myself less, but in the end doesn't each person give his life for his calling? -- Clara Schumann
  • So I rang up my local swimming baths. I said 'Is that the local swimming baths?' He said 'It depends where you're calling from.' -- Tim Vine
  • Mastery is not measured by the number of terrible things you eliminate from your life, but by the number of times you eliminate calling them terrible. -- Neale Donald Walsch
  • I can't remember a time when I didn't want to be a reporter. I don't know where I got the idea that it was a romantic calling. -- Charles Kuralt
  • 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
  • Where are the Muslim people's sponsors? Where are its kings? Where are its leaders? The Muslim people is calling upon you, Jerusalem is appealing to you, will anyone answer? -- Ahmed Yassin
  • 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
  • A Christian school should be a place where young men and young women go through a period of spiritual formation and development so that they come out incredibly more proficient at living out their calling than they would have been had they not gone to school. -- Tony Campolo
  • I've come to believe that each of us has a personal calling that's as unique as a fingerprint - and that the best way to succeed is to discover what you love and then find a way to offer it to others in the form of service, working hard, and also allowing the energy of the universe to lead you. -- Oprah Winfrey
  • The physician's highest calling, his only calling, is to make sick people healthy - to heal, as it is termed. -- Samuel Hahnemann
  • It's weird to have people just calling me Prince Charming in the street. It's a lot of pressure to walk around sometimes. -- Josh Dallas
  • What people don't understand is that calling someone too skinny is the same as calling someone too fat; it's not a nice feeling. -- Kendall Jenner
  • We believe that according the name 'investors' to institutions that trade actively is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a 'romantic.' -- Warren Buffett
  • Trying to meet new women, it's always a little more difficult as opposed to calling somebody I knew that's single and trying to rebuild that connection. -- Drake
  • We magnify our priesthood and enlarge our calling when we serve with diligence and enthusiasm in those responsibilities to which we are called by proper authority. -- Gordon B. Hinckley
  • To me, the American Dream is being able to follow your own personal calling. To be able to do what you want to do is incredible freedom. -- Maya Lin
  • I am a teacher born and bred, and I believe in the advocacy of teachers. It's a calling. We want our students to feel impassioned and empowered. -- Erin Gruwell
  • Philanthropy is not about giving money but about solving problems. While well-meaning, the idea of writing a check and calling it 'philanthropy' is extremely short-sighted and unfortunately, extremely pervasive. -- Naveen Jain
  • I think we've overstated that God is the God who wants us to obey. Obedience is not the end game. Obedience is only our calling so that we can step into our freedom. -- Erwin McManus
  • I should have forfeited my own self-respect, and perhaps the good opinion of my countrymen, if I had failed to resent such an injury by calling the offender in question to a personal account. -- Preston Brooks
  • No man is excluded from calling upon God, the gate of salvation is set open unto all men: neither is there any other thing which keepeth us back from entering in, save only our own unbelief. -- John Calvin
  • Calling Michelle 'Obama Barack's baby mama?' Tell me, is that acceptable? But the Obamas aren't the only targets. Fox's pattern of race-baiting and fear-mongering regularly focuses on black leaders, black institutions and ordinary black people. -- Nas
  • But innovation comes from people meeting up in the hallways or calling each other at 10:30 at night with a new idea, or because they realized something that shoots holes in how we've been thinking about a problem. -- Steve Jobs
  • Children want to mimic adults. They notice when you choose to prepare fresh vegetables over calling in another pizza pie for dinner. They will see that food made with love and care outweighs going through the drive-through window. -- Marcus Samuelsson
  • I am just postmodern enough not to trust 'postmodern' as a description of our times, for it privileges the practices and intellectual formations of modernity. Calling this a postmodern age reproduces the modernist assumption that history must be policed by periods. -- Stanley Hauerwas
  • I'm moving into that eldership age, you know? I'm at the 'wise woman' age where it's not about learning, but utilizing the information that I have in a way that serves other people. That's a high calling and it's a great responsibility. -- Iyanla Vanzant
  • The first time I walked on a stage I knew that was what I was created to do. I knew that there was a calling and a sense of purpose in my life that gave me fulfillment and a sense of destiny. -- T. D. Jakes
  • Every man who has a calling to minister to the inhabitants of the world was ordained to that very purpose in the Grand Council of heaven before this world was. I suppose I was ordained to this very office in that Grand Council. -- Joseph Smith, Jr.
  • A man's natural rights are his own, against the whole world; and any infringement of them is equally a crime, whether committed by one man, or by millions; whether committed by one man, calling himself a robber, (or by any other name indicating his true character,) or by millions, calling themselves a government. -- Lysander Spooner
  • You talk all the time about being connected, being a unit, believing in each other. But if you have unnamed sources, people out there cutting you down, and then you find out it's the person calling the plays - that would be really hard to deal with, to look at him the same way. -- Aaron Rodgers
  • I was living an extremely burdensome life, because every time I prayed, I became more clearly aware of my faults. On the one hand, God was calling me. On the other, I was following the way of the world. Doing what God wanted made me happy; but I felt bound by the things of this world. -- Saint Teresa of Avila
  • I was 3 and a half, and there was an open call for a Coca-Cola commercial. We were living around Dallas, and my mom took me. I think they were calling for 16-year-olds that could ride horses and swing a rope, and for whatever reason, my mom took me up there when I was 3. But I always had a rope, and I was a little cowboy at that age. -- Jesse Plemons
  • Lipgloss is my calling! -- Vanessa Hudgens
  • The wild night is calling. -- Van Morrison
  • We have started calling him grandfather. -- Yuvraj Singh
  • Medicine has always been my calling. -- Mehmet Oz
  • Apart from if Playboy come calling. -- Michelle Bass
  • Racing is a calling, a passion. -- Janet Guthrie
  • Writing is a calling, not a choice. -- Isabel Allende
  • Acting is my calling, not my career. -- Angela Bassett
  • The scholar's greatest weakness: calling procrastination research. -- Stephen King
  • Seize every opportunity to fulfill your calling. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Every calling is great when greatly pursued. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
  • It's America calling the shots in everything -- Mikhail Gorbachev
  • [Donald] Trump is obsessed with name calling. -- Hillary Clinton
  • Be governed by your calling, not your circumstance. -- Steven Furtick
  • I have assiduously avoided calling my books novels. -- Guillermo Cabrera Infante
  • ...being an effective teacher is a high calling. -- Charlie Munger
  • Cynicism is the calling card of unhappy people. -- Iimani David
  • I think calling me 'full-figured' is just rude. -- Christina Hendricks
  • Each individual has a special calling and responsibility. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • God, here and there, makes madness a calling. -- Ray Bradbury
  • Innovation is the calling card of the future. -- Anna Eshoo
  • The world is calling, it's now or neverland. -- Jonathan Larson
  • I would like to start by calling bullshit. -- Rocco Landesman
  • Money or no money, acting is my calling -- Claire Danes
  • People don't choose their calling, it chooses them. -- Richard Leider
  • Endorsed by Bob Jones, despite calling Mormonism a "cult". -- Mitt Romney
  • Every teacher should realize the dignity of his calling. -- John Dewey
  • Your special spiritual gifts and talents are your calling. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • I pursued a theatre career, and Hollywood came calling. -- Len Cariou
  • It's hard to have a dialogue when you're name-calling. -- Joan Jett
  • ...What you're calling evil, is part of human nature. -- Nikolas Schreck
  • I received my calling and accepted it at around 18. -- Michael Eric Dyson
  • You can't fulfill your calling in your comfort zone! -- Steven Furtick
  • I think calling someone a character is a compliment. -- Errol Morris
  • Success in God's eyes is faithfulness to His calling. -- Billy Graham
  • You never know when the devil might come calling. -- Farley Mowat
  • I don't know. Maybe [sex-ed] is my new calling? -- Jen Kirkman
  • Each person has their own calling on this Earth. -- Billy Ray Cyrus
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