Called Quotes
8011 quotes by 4865 authors
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The disciple simply burns his boats and goes ahead. He is called out... The old life is left behind, and completely surrendered. The disciple is…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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At first we feel called by God and attracted by him. We grow in our vocation and get the impression that God has gripped us…
— Notker Wolf
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In the context of the "great mystery" of Christ and of the Church, all are called to respond - as a bride - with the…
— Pope John Paul II
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God calls us, just as he called Abraham, away from the security we knew, out of our old, familiar, little room, down the ladder of…
— Peter Kreeft
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The body in its masculinity and femininity has been called "from the beginning" to become the manifestation of the spirit. The body, in fact, and…
— Pope John Paul II
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Probably a dozen times since their death I've heard my mother or father, in an ordinary conversational tone of voice, call my name. They had…
— Carl Sagan
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Frank called me one day and said, 'I have an idea for a movie, why don't you come over and I'll tell you?' So I…
— James Stewart
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It is Hell, of course, that makes priests powerful, not Heaven, for after thousands of years of so-called civilization fear remains the one common denominator…
— H. L. Mencken
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There is an alternative to terror. It is called, in the political order, democracy. In the economic order, it is called the dynamic enterprise economy.…
— Michael Novak
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Widen your shriveled heart, make the interests of others your own and serve them as much as you can by sympathy, kindness, presents and so…
— Anandamayi Ma
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Apart from thought, there is no independent entity called "world." Just as the spider emits the thread (of the web) out of itself and then…
— Ramana Maharshi
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He is called the horse
— Anna Sewell
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You should never pick up a newspaper when you're feeling good, because every newspaper has a special department, called the Bummer Desk, which is responsible…
— Dave Barry
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The malicious sneer is improperly called laughter.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Always take responsibility for your past. It is your only collateral in life. Unless you despise yourself now, you cannot despise yourself then. Everything you…
— Janet Morris
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We are all together in this, we are all together in this single living ecosystem called planet earth. As we learn how we fit into…
— Sylvia Earle
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To create a world in which life can flourish and prosper we must replace the values and institutions of capitalism with values and institutions that…
— David Korten
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Death is the door from the superficial life, the so-called life, the trivial. There is a door. If you pass through the door you reach…
— Rajneesh
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The greatest dread of ordinary man is death, with its rude imposition interrupting fortuitous plans and fondest attachments with an unknown and unwelcome change. The…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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For the superior morality, of which we hear so much, we too would desire to be thankful: at the same time, it were but blindness…
— Thomas Carlyle
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