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Stand-up wasn't a calling. It was more like, 'What can I do that isn't going to make me really depressed?' — Josh Widdicombe Copy Share Image
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I really knew with every fiber of my being that acting was - for lack of a better word - my calling. — Carly Chaikin Copy Share Image
Political debate with liberals is basically impossible in America today because liberals are calling names while conservatives are trying to make arguments. — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
I use a professional researcher in New York who does all the legwork, all that stuff which would take me days and… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
My hope is that I may bear witness to the fact that there is a great mystery calling to us all, beckoning… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
By insisting on having your bottle pointing to the north when the cork is being drawn, and calling the waiter Max, you… — Hector Hugh Munro Copy Share Image
That's for calling your father a fool. It may be true, but it's disrespectful. Brian Fraser to teenage Jamie — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
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We are well aware from which countries and through which countries the terrorists are receiving support. In the immediate future I shall… — Boris Yeltsin Copy Share Image
I would say to bishops, and to all men in authority, we should have an interest in carrying on this work. We… — Wilford Woodruff Copy Share Image
There may be some issue where God is calling you to surrender. I don’t know what you may be struggling with, but… — Nancy Leigh DeMoss Copy Share Image
I disliked people calling me a chocolate hero initially, as I wanted to explore other genres of acting. — Bobby Deol Copy Share Image
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Trying to meet new women, it's always a little more difficult as opposed to calling somebody I knew that's single and trying… — Drake Copy Share Image
I see no reason for calling my work poetry except that there is no other category in which to put it. — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
Literature is my calling To hold up the mirror to my countrymen comes natural to me; and in the open field of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Still, no one finally knows what a poet is supposed either to be or to do. Especially in this country, one takes… — Robert Creeley Copy Share Image
When Steven Spielberg comes calling, it behooves you to seriously consider it. — Stephen Lang Copy Share Image
Your calling is where your own greatest joy intersects with the needs of the world. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
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About the last thing I ever wanted in life was a knighthood, and even today some forty years after the event, I… — Donald Bradman Copy Share Image
Wherever you are, that’s your stage, your circle of influence. That’s your talk show, that’s where your power lies. ... You have… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
My father was a man who didn't consider himself learned. He was a man who liked to be a farmer. He enjoyed… — Phil Jackson Copy Share Image
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“All I am saying is that you should begin to see greatness as something you cannot do without. Begin to see greatness… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
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In every village there will arise a miscreant to establish the most grinding tyranny by calling himself the people. — Robert Peel Copy Share Image
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