Call Quotes
9288 Call quotes by 5082 unique authors
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Are these things good for any other reason except that they end in pleasure, and get rid of and avert pain? Are you looking to…
— Plato
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I call Sally Field 'America's Mother!' She is incredible to watch.
— Matthew Rhys
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There is no quicker way to earn respect as a leader than being slow to speak. It is called listening and it plays a big…
— John C. Maxwell
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You can't call yourself a feminist if you don't believe in the right to abortion.
— Nora Ephron
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Practicing love often means feeling through fear: intentionally opening yourself when you would rather close down, giving yourself when you would rather hide. Love means…
— David Deida
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Everyone must be a missionary, everyone can hear that call of Jesus and go forth and proclaim the Kingdom!
— Pope Francis
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What I may call the messages of Brave New World, but it is possible to make people contented with their servitude. I think this can…
— Aldous Huxley
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The most striking aspect of linguistic competence is what we may call the 'creativity of language,' that is, the speaker's ability to produce new sentences,…
— Noam Chomsky
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Being gay is a natural normal beautiful variation on being human. Period. End of subject. Therefore, any argument which says differently is an immoral supremacist…
— Larry Kramer
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What we call little things are merely the causes of great things.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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Adversity is a call to action, and your freedom lies in taking the first step. Don't worry about the entire staircase, just take one step,…
— Kris Carr
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If you boat a lot, you're known as a boating enthusiast. I like to boat, but I just don't want to ever be referred to…
— Mitch Hedberg
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A painful time in our life is what I call a healing crisis. We are letting go of something old and opening to something new.
— Shakti Gawain
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Comparison will be the number one thing that will keep you from doing what God's calling you to do. He's put a gift and a…
— Kari Jobe
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It is the duty of men to judge men only by their actions. Our faculties furnish us with no means of arriving at the motive,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If I were to call it black music, that would be untrue. I don't know what that is, unless it would be some African drums…
— Dexter Gordon
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I got a call this morning, and it was from Nancy Kerrigan, wishing me luck. She wished me luck and sent me all her good…
— Michelle Kwan
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I think that there's only one nationality and one language in the sport, and you call it performance.
— Wladimir Klitschko
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I never saw a man who looked With such a wistful eye Upon that little tent of blue Which prisoners call the sky.
— Oscar Wilde
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Let them call me rebel, I feel no concern from it.
— Thomas Paine
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Progress is not an accident, not a thing within human control, but a beneficent necessity ... due to the working of a universal law. So…
— Herbert Spencer
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In the legends that males have invented to explain life, the first human creature is a man named Adam. Eve arrives later, to give him…
— Oriana Fallaci
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People call you this or that. But I can't respond because then it seems like I'm defensive, you know, what does it matter, really?
— Bob Dylan
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Our officials want nothing more than to be at the top of their professional game and make the correct call. That's what they do; that's…
— David Stern
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When we are in the grasp of illusion - or, for that matter, whenever we have a new idea - instead of searching for ways…
— Leonard Mlodinow
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