Call Quotes
9288 Call quotes by 5082 unique authors
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It is my belief that in our mad world where there is so much pain, rivalry, hatred, violence, inequality, and oppression, it is people who…
— Jean Vanier
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You call me gay, but I can get your girl screaming louder on the computer seat by just clicking ‘Follow’ on her Twitter.
— G-Dragon
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We are not wise enough, pure enough, or strong enough to aim and sustain such a single motive over a lifetime. That way lies fanaticism…
— Os Guinness
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We are not primarily called to do something or go somewhere; we are called to Someone. We are not called first to special work but…
— Os Guinness
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If you don't have outstanding relief pitching, you might as well piss on the fire and call the dogs.
— Whitey Herzog
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It reset and mended my freshly damaged and distorted view of life, and made me recognize that this thing we call music, this primal expression…
— Bob Mould
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The surest way to arouse and hold the attention of the reader is by being specific, definitive, and concrete. The greatest writers - Homer, Dante,…
— William Strunk, Jr.
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You call a star a star, and say it is just a ball of matter moving on a mathematical course. But that is merely how…
— Humphrey Carpenter
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Nature is very clear on this. In fact, there's one fundamental law that all of nature obeys that mankind breaks everyday. Now this is a…
— Tom Shadyac
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What matters most in a child’s development, they say, is not how much information we can stuff into her brain in the first few years.…
— Paul Tough
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I don't get it: they re-package the same shitty football games every year, update a few stats, call it a new game and millions of…
— Maddox
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We used to think, 'I have a feeling; I want to make a call.' Now our impulse is, 'I want to have a feeling; I…
— Sherry Turkle
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North Korea and evangelical empires have the same principle of leadership: nepotism to the nth degree. You may not get the call, but you inherit…
— Frank Schaeffer
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I like to buy books for the kids in my family. I guess that's why they call me the 'mean' aunt.
— Dana Spiotta
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The trend of all knowledge at the present is to specialize, but archaeology has in it all the qualities that call for the wide view…
— Margaret Murray
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Chronic sexual predators [to Vachss, pedophiles] have crossed an osmotic membrane. They can’t step back to the other side - our side. And they don't…
— Andrew Vachss
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Life is terrorism, so spare me your indignation. Life is one big infiltration of our secure defenses. Some people put bombs on buses and blow…
— Matt Rees
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We enjoy this illusion of continuity and we call it memory. Which explains, perhaps, why our worst fear isn't the end of life, but the…
— Tom Rachman
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Writing has such a power for expressionEven when you can’t talk with no one else in the whole world you can talk to your paper.…
— Piri Thomas
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Yes, it looks bleak. But you are still alive now. You are alive with all the others, in this present moment. And because the truth…
— Joanna Macy
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I grew up in a martial arts gym surrounded by men and boys, and I pretty much call myself a tomboy.
— Katheryn Winnick
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Remember, all of man's happiness is in the little valleys. Tiny little ones. Small enough to call from one side to the other.
— Jean Giono
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If you are to use Alexander Graham Bell’s product, which is to say the blower, you should, in all courtesy, use it as he would…
— Mark Forsyth
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I've always believed in a higher power. You can call it God, you can call it Jesus, Krishna, Buddha, Allah, I don't care. I really…
— Olivia Hussey
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The curriculum of the future will be what one might call the humanistic curriculum.
— John Goodlad
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