--- title: "22 Life Calling Quotes by 20 authors" description: "Browse 22 Life Calling quotes by 20 authors. Discover the best Life Calling sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/944/lebo-grand-3843_authenticity_a-sensual-life-is-a-calling-to-discover_3198353.jpg" --- > [“A sensual life is a calling to discover the real you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lebo-grand/a-sensual-life-is-a-calling-to-discover-the-real-you/) [Lebo Grand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lebo-grand/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/944/lebo-grand-3843_authenticity_a-sensual-life-is-a-calling-to-discover_3198353.jpg) > [“Return again, return, life itself is calling you with all its pleasure and pain ...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marion-zimmer-bradley/return-again-return-life-itself-is-calling-you-with-all-its-pleasure/) [Marion Zimmer Bradley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marion-zimmer-bradley/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f81/marion-zimmer-bradley-2906_kevin_return-again-return-life-itself-is-calli_2364896.jpg) > [“Always invest your life in your calling and purpose”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sunday-adelaja/always-invest-your-life-in-your-calling-and-purpose/) [Sunday Adelaja](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sunday-adelaja/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4fd/sunday-adelaja-35_blessing_always-invest-your-life-in-your-calling_1172257.jpg) > [I found my life's calling when you spoke my name.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-michael-montgomery/i-found-my-life-s-calling-when-you-spoke-my-name/) [John Michael Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-michael-montgomery/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d23/john-michael-montgomery-35180_calling_i-found-my-life-s-calling-when-you-spoke_2526619.png) > [Start embracing the life that is calling you and use your life to serve the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oprah-winfrey/start-embracing-the-life-that-is-calling-you-and-use-your-life-to/) [Oprah Winfrey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oprah-winfrey/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/465/oprah-winfrey-186_calling_start-embracing-the-life-that-is-calling_1971562.png) > [“I've spent much of my life calling my intuition "something wrong with me.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deanna-l-lawlis/i-ve-spent-much-of-my-life-calling-my-intuition-something-wrong-with/) [Deanna L. Lawlis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deanna-l-lawlis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ea5/deanna-l-lawlis-70611_intuition_i-ve-spent-much-of-my-life-calling-my-in_64.jpg) > [“Life is calling you. The other life. The analogue life. The real. Nature is calling you. And people too. Wondrous royal souls…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bryant-mcgill/life-is-calling-you-the-other-life-the-analogue-life-the-real-nature/) [Bryant McGill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bryant-mcgill/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d62/bryant-mcgill-108_appreciation_life-is-calling-you-the-other-life-the-a_73712.jpg) > [There have been days when I sought respite from my life, only to find myself calling every hour to check on it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-breault/there-have-been-days-when-i-sought-respite-from-my-life-only-to-find/) [Robert Breault](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-breault/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/110/robert-breault-304_calling_there-have-been-days-when-i-sought-respi_443207.png) > [My health may be better preserved if I exert myself less, but in the end doesn't each person give his life for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clara-schumann/my-health-may-be-better-preserved-if-i-exert-myself-less-but-in-the/) [Clara Schumann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clara-schumann/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/484/clara-schumann-28551_calling_my-health-may-be-better-preserved-if-i-e_1283264.jpg) > ['Your Life Calling' is the first thing in my long career I've ever actually invented. It is my entrepreneurial debut.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-pauley/your-life-calling-is-the-first-thing-in-my-long-career-i-ve-ever/) [Jane Pauley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-pauley/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7fb/jane-pauley-10071_actually_your-life-calling-is-the-first-thing-in_1098059.jpg) > [“I sometimes wondered why I even answered the phone, but I guess I always had the hope that it would be someone…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-lacey/i-sometimes-wondered-why-i-even-answered-the-phone-but-i-guess-i/) [Catherine Lacey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-lacey/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c93/catherine-lacey-3511_calling_i-sometimes-wondered-why-i-even-answered_2526251.jpg) > [Living your best life is to find out what your calling is. Your real job on Earth is to find out what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oprah-winfrey/living-your-best-life-is-to-find-out-what-your-calling-is-your-real/) [Oprah Winfrey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oprah-winfrey/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a4a/oprah-winfrey-186_calling_living-your-best-life-is-to-find-out-wha_2383695.jpg) > [Discover strategies that help you become a loving, present mother while having the time and energy to tend to your creative spirit…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/discover-strategies-that-help-you-become-a-loving-present-mother/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/02c/anonymous-1_creative-spirit_discover-strategies-that-help-you-become_3157810.jpg) > [“Many seekers are stuck or lost because they believe their life calling must also be their career or occupation. Our true calling…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthon-st-maarten/many-seekers-are-stuck-or-lost-because-they-believe-their-life/) [Anthon St. Maarten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthon-st-maarten/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/47f/anthon-st-maarten-9235_career_many-seekers-are-stuck-or-lost-because-t_2116098.jpg) > [The difference between the successful and the troubled is not error-free living; it is that by discovering and implementing a life calling,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-miller/the-difference-between-the-successful-and-the-troubled-is-not-error/) [Dan Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-miller/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/870/dan-miller-13049_calling_the-difference-between-the-successful-an_464585.png) > [What in your life is calling you, When all the noise is silenced, The meetings adjourned... The lists laid aside, And the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/what-in-your-life-is-calling-you-when-all-the-noise-is-silenced-the/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c0f/anonymous-1_calling_what-in-your-life-is-calling-you-when-al_2675464.jpg) > [“The meanings that God calls us to in our lives are never abstract.  Though the call may ask us to redefine, or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christian-wiman/the-meanings-that-god-calls-us-to-in-our-lives-are-never-abstract/) [Christian Wiman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christian-wiman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d4b/christian-wiman-10211_life_the-meanings-that-god-calls-us-to-in-our_2440173.jpg) > [I was lucky enough to know exactly what I wanted to do when I was growing up. I think one of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-foley/i-was-lucky-enough-to-know-exactly-what-i-wanted-to-do-when-i-was/) [Scott Foley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-foley/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0b3/scott-foley-16227_calling_i-was-lucky-enough-to-know-exactly-what_1343184.jpg) > [The most important thing is contribution because the secret to living is giving. If you catch on to that you start realizing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-robbins/the-most-important-thing-is-contribution-because-the-secret-to-living/) [Tony Robbins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-robbins/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/968/tony-robbins-232_calling_the-most-important-thing-is-contribution_1103994.jpg) > [When God interrupts your life, He is calling you to follow Him in a new way. By breaking into your settled pattern,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/colin-s-smith/when-god-interrupts-your-life-he-is-calling-you-to-follow-him-in-a/) [Colin S. Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/colin-s-smith/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/60f/colin-s-smith-16907_calling_when-god-interrupts-your-life-he-is-call_2603460.png) > [“We often conceive of worldly life as merely a kind of default existence that anyone who is not specially called to monasticism…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-g-opperwall/we-often-conceive-of-worldly-life-as-merely-a-kind-of-default/) [Daniel G. Opperwall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-g-opperwall/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/48a/daniel-g-opperwall-129622_christianity_we-often-conceive-of-worldly-life-as-mer_738948.jpg) > [“I can remember in days gone by the pressure of feeling like I needed to conform to some sort of religious stereotype.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-tommey/i-can-remember-in-days-gone-by-the-pressure-of-feeling-like-i-needed/) [Matt Tommey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-tommey/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e11/matt-tommey-107686_body-of-christ_i-can-remember-in-days-gone-by-the-press_3189032.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/life-calling/#itemlist", "name": "Life Calling Quotes", "numberOfItems": 22, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“A sensual life is a calling to discover the real you.”", 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