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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
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
If Shakespeare thought comedy worthwhile, that means the rest of us can take a break from tragedy now and then without betraying our calling, even if the modern professional intellectual, a poseur by nature, has yet to discover this. -- Mark Helprin
Repentance, prayer, and pondering over the scriptures are essential parts of our qualifying for the gifts of the Spirit in our priesthood service. Further magnification of our power to serve will come as we respond with faith to go forward in our callings with the Holy Ghost to help us. -- Henry B. Eyring
Seize every opportunity to fulfill your calling. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Your special spiritual gifts and talents are your calling. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
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Nothing is as important as your calling and purpose in life. -- Sunday Adelaja
You can quit your job, but you can't quit your calling. -- Lissa Rankin
Think little of yourselves, but do not think too little of your calling. -- Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Sometimes when we are labeled, when we are branded our brand becomes our calling. -- William Shakespeare
We have been called by God; we must live life worthy of our calling. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
You will be perpetually unhappy if you continue to refuse to walk in your calling. -- Brandi L. Bates
If we remain compelled by comfort, we will miss the greatest adventures of our calling. -- Beth Moore
When you are clear on your calling, you command the universe to bid to your voice -- Bernard Kelvin Clive
We are all salesman regardless of our calling. But not all of us are Master Salesmen. -- Napoleon Hill
We are citizens of heaven. We must conduct ourselves, worthy of our calling, faith in Christ. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Seeking Intimacy with God and desiring Fellowship with Him, will make our calling in Christ sure. -- Santosh Thankachan
Your face is your calling card, but you're not so famous that you can't go out. -- Vincent Schiavelli
Whatever our calling, regardless of our fears or anxieties, let us pray and then go and do. -- Thomas S. Monson
You will only find everything necessary for a happy and successful life in the Promised Land of your calling. -- Sunday Adelaja
To look for a job before looking deeply inward is likely to short-circuit the process of finding your calling. -- Dan Miller
God is using all of your experiences, both good and bad, to develop your character to match your calling. -- Lysa TerKeurst
I want us all to fulfill our greatest potential. To find our calling, and summon the courage to live it -- Oprah Winfrey
...that is our calling: to show that there is a reality in personal relationship, and not just words about it. -- Francis Schaeffer
Count the cost of your calling, find the value of your dream, and most of all find your place in His love. -- Deborah Brodie
Mark in what order: first, our calling; then, our election; not beginning with our election first. By our calling, arguing our election. -- Joseph Hall
Keep us, Lord, so awake in the duties of our calling that we may sleep in thy peace and wake in thy glory. -- John Donne
We find our calling or it finds us, and it's a sin against the fates not to use your talent when you have it. -- Erica Jong
Stand true to your calling to be a man. Real women will always be relieved and grateful when men are willing to be men -- Elisabeth Elliot
In our calling, we have to choose; we must make our fortune either in this world or in the next, there is no middle way. -- Stendhal
I now understand more of our calling. The weakest instruments are chosen to do the greatest works so that the glory might go to God. -- Paul Washer
The nobility of our calling will always be rooted in two commitments difficult to observe: refusal to lie about what we know, and resistance to oppression. -- Albert Camus
When we're living as amateurs, we're running away from our calling - meaning our work, our destiny, the obligation to become our truest and highest selves. -- Steven Pressfield
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
Those of you who are convinced that you missed your calling, open all doors keep the entrance way clear. This way you will not miss that next call. -- Victoria Addino
Our world is incomplete until each one of us discovers what moves us - our passion. No other person can hear our calling. We must listen and act on it for ourselves. -- Richard Leider
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. -- Rachel Zoe
When I finish a song, I thank God for bringing me through. You have to press on and know your calling. That's what I've been doing for all my life. I just went forward. -- Andrae Crouch
We can't understand our calling and our vocation until we listen to the Lord... until we look upon the Lord... until we realize who it is that we're really serving. Are we serving God? Or the world? -- Mark Hart
When you engage in a work that taps your talent and fuels your passion-that rises out of a great need in the world that you feel drawn by conscience to meet-therein lies your voice, your calling, your soul's code. -- Stephen Covey
I had a blog where I tried to be transparent while giving away nothing. I tweeted and Facebooked badly. As a writer, your 'voice' is your calling card, yet my voice was becoming indistinguishable from billions of other voices. -- Ellen Potter
The minute the church and pastors start saying what do people want and then giving it to them, we betray our calling. We're called to have people follow Jesus. We're called to have people learn how to forgive their enemies. -- Eugene H. Peterson
Have we forgotten our calling? (2 Cor. 5:19-20) Remember that your first and foremost calling is to proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ, and that gospel is a twofold message: His death for our sins and His resurrection for our lives. -- Kay Arthur
Do not question your ability or worthiness. God is a universe of purpose-driven balance. If you have been called to action, it is because you have it within you to rise to the challenge of your calling. Now, RISE to it! -- Steve Maraboli
Surely we have a responsibility to finally listen to - and honor - the siren calls of our souls, which have been silenced by our egos throughout our lives? How else can we connect with our essence, the source of our calling? -- Lance Secretan
I hope that we will learn from each other, but most of all that we would learn from God's Word, which equips us for every good work, including our calling to suffer for the glory of God and for the building of His kingdom. -- R. C. Sproul, Jr.
When principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then battle is your calling, and peace has become sin; you must, at the price of dearest peace, lay your convictions bare before friend and enemy, with all the fire of your faith. -- Abraham Kuyper
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There is such a thing as caste, even in the West; but it is comparatively faint; it is conservatism here. It says, forsake not your calling, outrage no institution, use no violence, rend no bonds; the State is thy parent. Its virtue or manhood is wholly filial. -- Henry David Thoreau
When the principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then the battle is your calling, and peace has become sin. You must at the price of dearest peace lay your convictions bare before friend and enemy with all the fire of your faith. -- Abraham Kuyper
Faith is the response to something which is calling us from the timeless part of our reality. -- Sydney Carter
Our calling is not primarily to be holy women, but to work for God and for others with Him. -- Charles Simeon
In 2005, I was the first member of Congress to introduce legislation calling for an immediate withdrawal of our troops from Iraq. -- Jim McGovern
The change we seek for our nation is not the choice of an individual but must be the calling of a country. -- Cory Booker
I think wearables in general have, as their best calling, to better understand our current state and needs and to express those back to the world. -- Astro Teller
I see Christ as the incarnation of the piper who is calling us. He dances that shape and pattern which is at the heart of our reality. -- Sydney Carter
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
I had started calling her Lucy shortly after we met; I didn't like the name Lucille. That's how our television show was called I Love Lucy, not Lucille. -- Desi Arnaz
The calling of art is to extract us from our daily reality, to bring us to a hidden truth that's difficult to access - to a level that's not material but spiritual. -- Abbas Kiarostami
We can bring positive energy into our daily lives by smiling more, talking to strangers in line, replacing handshakes with hugs, and calling our friends just to tell them we love them. -- Brandon Jenner
The unlimited power that many modern gurus offer is false hope. Their programs calling us to unlimited power have made them rich, not us. They touch our false selves and tap our toxic shame. -- John Bradshaw
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. -- Matthew Fox
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
I accept the calling of my generation to give our children the America that was given to us, with opportunity for the young and security for the old - and I know that we are ready. -- Paul Ryan
From deep in the slave hut is somebody calling over 150 years to all of our experiences and all of our ideas on human respect, and all of our ideas on dignity. And I felt like that's just incredibly powerful. -- Chiwetel Ejiofor
We become distracted from productive labors by our perceived opponents; we become focused on them and not on our larger calling to advance our nation; our debate becomes more about scoring points against an adversary and less about advancing our common cause. -- Cory Booker
Defeating Human Trafficking is a great moral calling of our time -- Condoleezza Rice
Our sense of calling should be like an unfolding epic adventure. -- Christine Caine
Is calling English our national language racist? Are we at that point? -- Tucker Carlson
We must stop calling the looting of our national wealth, a share in the national cake. -- Sunday Adelaja
To feel ambition and to act upon it is to embrace the unique calling of our souls. -- Steven Pressfield
We're calling for that bailout for young people in order to jumpstart the economy of our future. -- Jill Stein
To embrace humanism is to embrace the concept that caring for our fellow human beings is our highest calling. -- Sean Faircloth
Through our daily meals He is calling us to rejoice, to keep holiday in the midst of our working day. -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
In the midst of overwhelming noise and distraction, the voice of story is calling us to remember our true selves. -- Christina Baldwin
Our party has been accused of fooling the public by calling tax increases 'revenue enhancement'. Not so. No one was fooled -- Dan Quayle
Our world is obsessed with success. But how does God define success? Success in God's eyes is faithfulness to His calling. -- Billy Graham
Some of us have a relentless urge to attempt what we can never be good at and neglect our true calling. -- Garrison Keillor
Is this really the church of Christ, or are we just calling it the church because of our traditions and history? -- K.P. Yohannan
Our high and privileged calling is to do the will of God in the power of God for the glory of God. -- J. I. Packer
This is our high and holy calling-to be agents of Jesus Christ, to love as He loved, to serve as He served. -- Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Calling upon our crucible moments allows us to transcend our own limitations. Those moments create completely new possibilities within each of us. -- Bill Jensen
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
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
I'm not calling for redistributing wealth; I'm calling for reinvigorating our stuck energy sector, so some new entrepreneurs can create some new wealth. -- Van Jones
Once we assuage our conscience by calling something a "necessary evil", it begins to look more and more necessary and less and less evil. -- Sydney J. Harris
Our calling is not only to pull people out of the river, but to go upstream to find out what or who is pushing them in. -- Jim Wallis
This is our high calling, to represent Christ, and act in His behalf, and in His character and spirit, under all circumstances and toward all men. -- A. B. Simpson
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
When you are touched by a calling, answer on the first ring. As time passes the volume decreases until it is silenced forever by our allotted time. -- Carl Henegan
There was a period where our child's birth was getting really close, and we still had nothing. We were dangerously close to calling him Untitled Baby Project. -- Paul Reiser
When we are calling to God to turn the eye of His favor towards us He is calling to us to turn the eye of our obedience towards Him. -- Matthew Henry
There seems to be a lot of name-calling going on, but I want to remind you what our good dad told me one time. Labels are for soup cans. -- George W. Bush
Labor is like motherhood to most of our political leaders: a calling so fine and noble that it would be sullied by talk of vulgar, mundane things like pay. -- Barbara Ehrenreich
(The United States) is the same as al-Qaeda, under a different color flag, calling on the name a different God to sanction and approve our murder and our mayhem! -- Jeremiah Wright
There's a lot of anger on our side. We've been lied about, we have been lied to, we've been mischaracterized, Hillary calling people deplorables and this kind of thing. -- Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood
There's a lot of anger on our side. We've been lied about, we have been lied to, we've been mischaracterized, Hillary calling people deplorables and this kind of thing. -- Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood

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