Calling Quotes - Page 2

Finally, I am encouraged to note that the Security Council issued a statement today expressing its concern about the massive humanitarian crisis in Darfur and calling on all parties to the conflict to protect civilians and reach a ceasefire.

We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities, talents, direction, missions, callings.

Be governed by your calling, not your circumstance.

It's not listed in the Bible, but my spiritual gift, my specific calling from God, is to be a television talk-show host.

To be a righteous woman during the winding up scenes on this earth, before the second coming of our Savior, is an especially noble calling... She has been placed here to help to enrich, to protect, and to guard the home--which is society's basic and most noble institution.

You can't fulfill your calling in your comfort zone!

Because I was the first super-elite, the press caught on and started calling me a supermodel. So in that sense, I guess I'm the first. But, in my opinion, there were girls that could have been called supermodels before that, if the term was in existence.

Your life is too valuable, your calling too great, & your God too awesome to waste your life on what doesn't matter.

We are born seekers, calling strange names into the darkness from our earliest days because we know we are not meant to be alone, and because we know that we await someone whom we cannot always see.

...What you're calling evil, is part of human nature.

...Love isn’t saying, I love you but calling to say, did you eat

You can quit your job, but you can't quit your calling.

That which you are looking for may be calling you to seek.

So who is God? No one can finally say. That is not within human competence. All we can ever say is how we believe we have experienced God, doing our best to dispel our human delusions. Let me try to do just that. I experience God as the source of life calling me to live fully and thus to respect life in every form as embodying the holy.

We cannot, of course, save the World because we do not have authority over its parts. We can serve the world though. That is everyone's calling, to lead a life that helps.

Attacking me and women who use contraception by calling us prostitutes and worse cannot silence us.

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.

Yet rather than calling the earliest religions, which embraced such an open acceptance of all human sexuality, 'fertility cults,' we might consider the religions of today as strange in that they seem to associate shame and even sin with the very process of conceiving new human life. Perhaps centuries from now scholars and historians will be classifying them as 'sterility cults.

Success in God's eyes is faithfulness to His calling.

We are never more like Jesus than when we are serving Him or others. There is no higher calling than to be a servant.

Many times people think if God has called you to something, he's promising you success. He might be calling you to fail to prepare you for something else through the failure.

The conjunction of the day and the night is the most auspicious time for calling on God. The mind remains pure at this time.

My philosophy was if they weren't calling you names, you weren't doing anything.

When nonviolence begins halfway through the war with the aggressor calling time out, it exposes itself as a ruse.

I will continue to speak in defense of freedom until the day I die. It's just that simple. It's not even a choice. It's a calling.