The idea of having to make constant reference to politics is anathema to my calling as a writer.
That which you are looking for may be calling you to seek.
God, here and there, makes madness a calling.
I think a book is your calling card, your business card.
If you’re calling her a floozy, I’m by way of being a bit of a floozy myself. ” “Oh, Jared,” said Kami, who was well aware of his romantic experience, or total lack thereof. “You are not. ” “Well, I have floozy ambitions.
A cleric who loses his faith abandons his calling; a philosopher who loses his redefines his subject.
The person who stops studying merely because he has finished school is forever hopelessly doomed to mediocrity, no matter what may be his calling. The way of success is the way of continuous pursuit of knowledge.
Let's be about leaving this world better than we find it each and every day. Our life is a testimony and through us divine loving is becoming more manifest. Greater good is calling upon us here in this world to be done this day. One of my rallying calls is let's go out and do some good. This is who we are. This is what we are about.
The Internet and Twitter and all these things are very powerful, but it also means sometimes that instead of having a dialogue we just start calling folks - calling each other names. And that's true on the left or the right.
The way he shook his hips up there on that stage, but before that fateful day when he left Tennessee all of them were calling him the King.
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.
Live as with God; and, whatever be your calling, pray for the gift that will perfectly qualify you in it.
One of the best ways into the business is to get a job with a production, which you can do by cold-calling or by getting your résumé out there, and also through contacts. That's where nepotism really helps.
Calling a show a 'guilty pleasure' is like saying 'I'm embarrassed to say I watch it but I can't stop. ' That's not a compliment.
The water is this marvellous blue. It’s so blue that once you see it you realise you’ve never seen blue before. That other thing you were calling blue is some other colour, it’s not blue. This, this is blue. It’s a blue that comes down from the sky into the water so that when you look in the sea you think sky and when you look at the sky you think sea.
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.
. . . all professional ideologies are high-minded. Hunters, for instance, would not dream of calling themselves the butchers of the woods.
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.
The telephone is an antiquity - you never know who is calling, there is no image, it is an outmoded product which constantly disrupts work.
And how shall I call upon my God, my God and Lord, since, when I call for Him, I shall be calling Him to myself? and what room is there within me, whither my God can come into me? whither can God come into me, God who made heaven and earth? is there, indeed, O Lord my God, aught in me that can contain thee?