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My main calling in life is to seek and achieve spiritual balance, and to express that through my instrument. Everything else is here today, gone later today. -- Steve Vai
I wasn't a smart kid and I still don't think I'm too smart when it comes to book smart, but I was very good with what I knew and with my craft and I think that was my calling in life. But even today I never went to college. -- Criss Angel
I've found my true calling in life, and I'm living life on my terms. -- Kai Greene
Through the years our business has been killing;-it was our first calling in life. Our knowledge of lif eis limited to death. -- Erich Maria Remarque
One is only happy in proportion as he makes others feel happy and only useful as he contributes his influences for the finer callings in life. -- Milton S. Hershey
Being upright and uncompromising will lead to unemployment by themselves. But to be willfully ignorant of a calling in life as well, that is the denial of a born alcoholic. -- Bauvard
Your Life Calling' is the first thing in my long career I've ever actually invented. It is my entrepreneurial debut. -- Jane Pauley
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
I have a calling in my soul, if you like, to try to make my life in some way worthwhile. What is the value of my existence? -- Annie Lennox
I think of fiction as the highest calling. I'm kind of addicted to it. It's the thing that has gotten me through all the hard points in my life. -- Ruth Reichl
I felt the calling to adopt. You just know in the deepest part of your being that you are meant to find this little soul and guide them through life. -- Jillian Michaels
He was so tenacious he defied the distraction of women by refusing to have them in his presence, just as later in life he denied his blindness by calling for more and more candles. -- Kit Williams
If you were to ask me about a mistake I have made, it's calling my fourth album, 'New Jersey', because for the first time in my life, we were compared to the E Street Band. -- Jon Bon Jovi
I say that I suffer from what Rosalind Krauss was calling the post-medium condition, where an artist essentially employs several mediums in order to bring to life whatever specific ideas that they have. For me it's always been that way. -- Rashid Johnson
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
I was lucky enough to know exactly what I wanted to do when I was growing up. I think one of the hardest things to figure out in life is what your calling is, and what truly makes you happy - not what you want to work at, but what you want to do. -- Scott Foley
You either deny terrorists any acceptance in the international life, or you make your double standard policy work the way it has been working - 'I don't like that guy in this country, so we will be calling him a dictator and topple him. This guy in another country also dictatorial, but he's our dictator.' -- Sergei Lavrov
Over the years, people have often said to us that they were going through some horrible thing in their life - maybe the worst thing that had ever happened, or that they could think would ever happen - and that, somehow, in that state, we made them laugh. And I was like, 'That's a wonderful calling.' -- Robin Quivers
There's no greatest moment in the arts. It's a life, it's a continuity thing. You can't have a great moment because it's spiritual. It's a belief, it's a calling. If you're an artist, doing your own thing on your own, it's while you're doing it that counts. It's a process. If you get too elated, you can get too depressed. -- LeRoy Neiman
I don't know that any writing comes easily, but I certainly get more immersed in novels. I don't think the routine is any different, but fiction tends to pull me further away from my life. When I'm deep in a novel, I don't pay bills and I walk around in one shoe, drinking two-day old coffee, and calling my kids by the wrong names. -- Jess Walter
I found my life's calling when you spoke my name. -- John Michael Montgomery
Are you living just a little and calling that life? -- Annie Dillard
Recognize your highest calling as early as possible in life. -- Frank McKinney
The greatest calling of all is to have a literary life. -- Lisa See
Nothing is as important as your calling and purpose in life. -- Sunday Adelaja
Listen--are you breathing just a little, and calling it a life? -- Mary Oliver
Love your calling with passion, it is the meaning of your life. -- Auguste Rodin
Being a person of prayer is the most important calling in one's life. -- Mike Bickle
I just live my life. I go where I feel God is calling me. -- Jurnee Smollett
We have been called by God; we must live life worthy of our calling. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Start embracing the life that is calling you and use your life to serve the world. -- Oprah Winfrey
Your primary calling is to worship ... to pursue celebration and rejoicing as a way of life. -- Graham Cooke
Each honest calling, each walk of life, has its own elite, its own aristocracy based on excellence. -- James Bryant Conant
I've been blessed, I think, to have tremendous joy in my life in pursuing my vocation, my calling. -- Cornel West
My calling, as one imperfect human, is to celebrate and uphold life every time I get the chance. -- Victoria Moran
Do not be satisfied with God's calling or His gifts in your life. Be satisfied with Jesus Christ Himself. -- Brother Yun
You were born into the world to fulfill a specific purpose in life. May you recognised your unique calling. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
You will only find everything necessary for a happy and successful life in the Promised Land of your calling. -- Sunday Adelaja
Too often we are posers. Don't be afraid. Be you. Live a life worthy of the calling YOU'VE received. -- Bob Goff
Each honest calling, each walk of life, has its own elite, its own aristocracy based on excellence of performance. -- James Bryant Conant
Each honest calling, each walk of life, has its own elite, its own aristocracy based on excellence of performance." -- James Bryant Conant
'Your Life Calling' is the first thing in my long career I've ever actually invented. It is my entrepreneurial debut. -- Jane Pauley
When God calls His child to live the life of a missionary, He gives him the desire with the calling. -- David Sills
Whether you've found your calling, or if you're still searching, passion should be the fire that drives your life's work. -- Michael Dell
The simple rhythms of nature are calling you. Let them wash away the clutter and distractions from your false life. -- Bryant McGill
When you share the gospel, you're not calling people to a better way of life, you're proclaiming to them eternal life. -- Kevin DeYoung
Your life is too valuable, your calling too great, & your God too awesome to waste your life on what doesn't matter. -- Craig Groeschel
Ybon was the one who suggested calling the wait something else. Yeah, like what? Maybe, she said, you could call it life. -- Junot Diaz
There have been days when I sought respite from my life, only to find myself calling every hour to check on it. -- Robert Breault
We feel unhappy and confused with our life when we don't do the focus or calling that God has on our life. -- John C. Maxwell
What is the point in calling anything God if it does not also hold sway in every part of one's life--especially one's politics? -- Shane Claiborne
My main hope for my children would be that whatever profession or calling they choose in life, that they pursue it with passion. -- Shakira
Recognize your highest calling as early in life as possible. Proactively and creatively persist, day in and day out. Leave an enduring legacy. -- Frank McKinney
My professional life shouldn't be an influence on whether I spend time at home. My career is my whole life's blood. It's my calling. -- Danielle de Niese
God is calling you to change the world one life at a time and one small step at a time. Begin today where you are. -- Dillon Burroughs
I grew up in church and it's always been important to me. I've always had a sense of calling to do life and faith-affirming media. -- Brian Bird
I have a hard time even calling myself a musician, but I still have to be involved in music in some capacity in my life. -- James Paxton
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
Middle Age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, 'Why not?' and the other, 'Why bother?' -- Sydney J. Harris
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
The teacher's life is painfull and therefore would be pityed: it wrastles with unthankfulnesse above all measure...Our calling creepes low and hath pain for companion. -- Richard Mulcaster
The short bloom of our brief and narrow life flies fast away. While we are calling for flowers and wine and women, old age is upon us. -- Juvenal
I've been a sports fan all my life, and like most other actors, I'm convinced I could have been a pro athlete if Hollywood hadn't come calling. -- Jamie Foxx
Life is a great and noble calling, not a mean and grovelling thing to be shuffled through as best as we can but a lofty and exalted destiny. -- Aga Khan III
A timeless lesson for a deeply fulfilling life is to discover your calling, that special work or consuming occupation that fully engages your special talents with your passions. -- Robin Sharma
Film is something that came later into my life. I had a Jesuit education, and I consider acting and the theater as kind of a calling - a vocation. -- Michael Moriarty
Journalism, for me, has always been a calling. There are things that must be exposed to the light, truths that must be uncovered, stories worth risking your life for. -- Leslie Cockburn

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