Quotes About Calling

Everyone has a natural right to choose that vocation in life which he thinks most likely gives him comfortable subsistence.

When I gave my life to the Lord, I thought I'd be a preacher.

I decided to be a filmmaker when I was 12. I had utter clarity that this would be my life.

Football is a vocation and an opportunity for ministry. But it's not a life.

The blank space can be humbling. But I've faced it my whole professional life. It's my job. It's also my calling. Bottom line: Filling this empty space constitutes my identity.

My calling, as one imperfect human, is to celebrate and uphold life every time I get the chance.

I felt the hand and the call of God in my life that I would be doing ministry and trying to serve Him the best that I could.

I grew up in the home of a pastor, and my earliest memory is that God really had a plan for my life and that I was special - this is really weird - but I felt that.

I am not a missionary, but I have wanted my life to count for the unreached peoples of the world.

I didn't have a calling to be a therapist. I really went to Pacifica for a very specific kind of life experience, to really kind of find my path in a deeper way.

I really see the vocation of politics like I see every vocation - whether its being a reporter or serving in public life or being a plumber - as an extension of ministry.

The greatest calling of all is to have a literary life.

Somehow I got the feeling at an early age that I had to do something important with my life.

I was born with these eyes. I was born for this life.

don't ask yourself what the world needs, ask yourself what makes you come alive, because what the world needs are men who have come alive.

A man's calling is written on his true heart, and he discovers it when he enters the frontier of his deep desires.

Christ was a miracle. Every Christian is a miracle. Every answer to prayer is a miracle. Every divine illumination is a miracle. The power of Christianity in the world is a miraculous power. God help us to realise that ours is a High and Holy Calling.

Wind of the night, Questing, swaying, calling, Rustle of dull grasses, Why do you trouble me?

I am your stone of necessity calling up spirits from rain puddles—your Magus of words

the struggle is not with others, but within us, to do what we are called to do

I was really fascinated by politics. It always has been part of my view that politics really is a calling or you wouldn't go into it, because it's demanding and potentially has a toll on you and your family.

Considering myself called of my God to instruct the ignorant, comfort the sorrowful, confirm the weak, and rebuke the proud; by tongue and lively voice in these corrupt days rather than to compose books for the age to come, seeing that so much is written, and yet so little well observed, I decree to contain myself within the bounds of that vocation whereunto I found myself especially called.

Limitless undying love which shines around me like a million suns it calls me on and on across the universe.

Our goal must be, not to gain a divine knowledge of reality, but to obtain a human knowledge sufficient to carry out whatever calling God has given each of us.