Called Quotes
8011 quotes by 4669 authors
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Our young men are going into the professional fields because they don't 'feel called' to the mission field. We don't need a call; we need…
— Jim Elliot
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What God is doing today is calling people out of the world for His name. Whether they come from the Muslim world, or the Buddhist…
— Billy Graham
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Not all of us are called to die a martyr’s death, but all of us are called to have the same spirit of self-sacrifice and…
— Richard Wurmbrand
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Some tell me Preach the pure gospel! This reminds me that the Communist secret police also told me to preach Christ, but not to mention…
— Richard Wurmbrand
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The fact is that, we are not producing saints. We are making converts to an effete type of Christianity, that bears little resemblance to that…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Perhaps I'll get used to this bizarre place called Hollywood, but I doubt it,
— Margaret Sullavan
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I've been called worse things by better people.
— Pierre Trudeau
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George Orwell's contention was that it is a sure sign of trouble when things can no longer be called by their right names and described…
— Christopher Lasch
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The morning meal was served in traditional socialist fashion - very slowly, with the courses out of order so that the jelly arrived half an…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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So-called Western Civilization, as practised in half of Europe, some of Asia and a few parts of North America, is better than anything else available.…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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I left Texas A&M because my school called me. Mama called, and when Mama calls, then you just have to come running.
— Bear Bryant
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The five big mistakes in football are the fumble, the interception, the penalty, the badly called play, the blocked punt—and most of these originate with…
— Woody Hayes
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A writer works from the material she has, but it comes from the unconscious. Everything is stored up and one never knows what comes up…
— Rosamond Lehmann
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Only one hour in the normal day is more pleasurable than the hour spent in bed with a book before going to sleep, and that…
— Rose Macaulay
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I was never confident about finishing a book, but friends encouraged me. When I finished my first book, it was accepted by a publisher right…
— Jackie Collins
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In a world of bands called Limp Bizkit and Hoobastank, Electric Sheep rolls off the tongue like a Shakespearean love sonnet. Leave me alone.
— Tom Morello
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The framework I found which made the decision incredibly easy was what I called – which only a nerd would call – a ‘regret minimization…
— Jeff Bezos
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The two greatest strokes of luck that can happen to a painter are (1) to be Spanish, (2) to be called Dali
— Salvador Dali
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I have not tolerated an atheist in the ranks of the SS. Every member has a deep faith in God, in what my ancestors called…
— Heinrich Himmler
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That great dust-heap called 'history'.
— Augustine Birrell
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