Summoned Quotes

72 quotes by 67 authors

On October 18, 1941, I suddenly received a mandate from His Majesty to form a new cabinet. This was completely unexpected, and when I was… — Hideki Tojo
The message of the summoned life is that you don't need to panic if you don't yet know what you want to do with your… — David Brooks
Above all, those to whom the care of young minds has been entrusted should see to it that they respect both the smallest and largest… — Samson Raphael Hirsch
Remember Killer Moth, the most ingenuous rogue ever to defy the dynamic duo, Batman and Robin ?Perhaps you recall how the weird beam from the… — Bob Kane
The Tao is always at ease. It overcomes without competing, answers without speaking a word, arrives without being summoned, accomplishes without a plan. Its net… — Laozi
For me and Michelle, this visit has therefore held special meaning. Throughout my life, including my work as a young man on behalf of the… — Barack Obama
The English government having determined not to respect my rights as a French citizen and officer, and summoned me before a court martial, I have… — Wolfe Tone
[God] arranged that the boy Samuel should be chosen but instead of teaching him directly He had him, turn once or twice to an old… — John Cassian
...Jesus did not advocate non-violence merely as a technique for outwitting the enemy, but as a just means of opposing the enemy in such a… — Walter Wink
More often than not, however, the person who flatly states 'Elves aren't like that!' is hard pressed to describe how they really look.... as if… — John Howe
Writing is an outward expression of instinctive insight that must be summoned from the vastly deep of our mysterious selves. Therefore, it cannot be taught;… — William Hughes Mearns
Nature won't be summoned to order and won't be kept waiting. It must be caught, well caught. — Claude Monet
The heroic hours of life do not announce their presence by drum and trumpet, challenging us to be true to ourselves by appeals to the… — Benjamin Cardozo
Each that we lose takes a part of us; A crescent still abides, Which like the moon, some turbid night, Is summoned by the tides. — Emily Dickinson
If I wanted to be free, truly free, I had to choose. There were many points on the compass rose; I had to locate the… — Richard Bode
We, Seth, Emperor of Azania, Chief of Chiefs of Sakuyu, Lord of Wanda and Tyrant of the Seas, Bachelor of the Arts of Oxford University,… — Evelyn Waugh
Once when I was working for the Daily News, I was summoned back to work from vacation because Donald Trump announced he was getting a… — Gail Collins
Many people remember that spirit that President Kennedy summoned forth. Many people look to me as somebody who embodies that sense of possibility. — Caroline Kennedy
My coming to faith did not start with a leap but rather a series of staggers from what seemed like one safe place to another.… — Anne Lamott
Get correct views of life, and learn to see the world in its true light. It will enable you to live pleasantly, to do good,… — Robert E. Lee

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