Calling Quotes

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You say, "Well, I am not going to be anyone's 'yes man.' If I see something wrong in a person, I'm going to warn others… — Francis Frangipane
The more scared we are of a work or calling, the more sure we can be that we have to do it. — Steven Pressfield
Love your calling with passion, it is the meaning of your life. — Auguste Rodin
The eternal spring is hidden in this living bread for our life's sake, although it is night. It is here calling out to creatures; and… — John of the Cross
Keep us, Lord, so awake in the duties of our calling that we may sleep in thy peace and wake in thy glory. — John Donne
I want my people to understand that because only man is capable to laugh, that means laughter is the highest point of consciousness, the highest… — Rajneesh
Each honest calling, each walk of life, has its own elite, its own aristocracy based on excellence of performance. . . . There will always… — James Bryant Conant
When a fortune comes without calling, it's apt to leave without asking. — George Horace Lorimer
One principal reason why men are so often useless is that they neglect their own profession or calling, and divide and shift their attention among… — Nathanael Emmons
Men are generally idle, and ready to satisfy themselves, and intimidate the industry of others, by calling that impossible which is only difficult. — Samuel Johnson
He decided to give up his large ambition of knowledge and action for any narrow craft or profession, aiming at a much more comprehensive calling,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
What we call the market is really a democratic process involving millions, and in some markets billions, of people making personal decisions that express their… — Walter E. Williams
I am proposing to create another kind of business, based on "selflessness" that is in all of us. I am calling it social business. — Muhammad Yunus
It must be for truth's sake, and not for the sake of its usefulness to humanity, that the scientific man studies Nature. The application of… — Louis Agassiz
The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every other calling, is diligence. Leave nothing for to-morrow [sic] which can be done… — Abraham Lincoln
I can not imagine a God ... made happy by my getting down on my knees and calling him 'great'. — Susan B. Anthony
The last 100 years of research into the human brain...sees the brain as an organ that works by physical principles just like the other organs… — Steven Pinker
Compassion is more important than intellect in calling forth the love that the work of peace needs, and intuition can often be a far more… — Betty Williams
Those of us who have been lucky enough to experience a calling in our work have a certain faith and peace of mind that it's… — Chip Conley
Whether you've found your calling, or if you're still searching, passion should be the fire that drives your life's work. — Michael Dell

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