Quotes About Calling

What is your passion? What stirs your soul and makes you feel like you're totally in harmony with why you showed up here in the first place? Know this for certain: Whatever it may be, you can make a living doing it and simultaneously provide a service for others. I guarantee

Whatever you feel within you as your calling—whatever makes you feel alive—know in your heart that this excitement is all the evidence you need to have your inner passion become reality.

Writing is not something that I do. It is what I am.

Being creative means trusting your inner calling, ignoring criticism or judgment, and releasing resistance to your natural talents.

quit fighting your calling.

everyone has a calling to be inspired.

Oh Mary, go and call the cattle home…Across the sands of Dee.

Have thy tools ready. God will find thee work.

I can't remember a time when I didn't want to be a reporter. I don't know where I got the idea that it was a romantic calling.

Remember that you are needed. There is at least one important work to be done that will not be done unless you do it.

The first essential in a boy's career is to find out what he's fitted for, what he's most capable of doing and doing with a relish.

do know this—this right here is just prelude. Dress rehearsal. The intro. One of these days each one of us is going to get called up and given the chance to join our voices in a song we've never heard, yet one we've known our whole lives.

I do know this—this right here is just prelude. Dress rehearsal. The intro. One of these days each one of us is going to get called up and given the chance to join our voices in a song we've never heard, yet one we've known our whole lives.

The record companies kept calling, and pretty soon I was letting the same anti-dad voices live rent-free in my mind. Fueling my discontent

If interactive complexity and tight coupling—system characteristics—inevitably will produce an accident, I believe we are justified in calling it a normal accident, or a system accident.

When God speaks, oftentimes His voice will call for an act of courage on our part.

You can't tell a woman who is called by God to teach that she cannot teach the Word of God... So I think the distinction is that there's a difference between the authority of a pastor and a Bible teacher.

It's not just that people sacrifice their love relationships, and the care of their children, to pursue their careers. Something like this has perhaps always existed. The point is that today many people feel called to do this, feel they ought to do this, feel their lives would be somehow wasted or unfulfilled if they didn't do it.

There are some people, I realize, who may not be called to marriage. I can't say with certainty that every person who wants to be married will be. Only God knows what He intends for each of us.

...if a man love the labor of any trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have called him...

I was learning then that the terrible thing about being a writer is that you don't decide to be one, you discover that you are one.

Getting fired is nature's way to telling you that you had the wrong job in the first place.

I have always been taught… that every man is divinely called to his work, if that work is for the good of all men. His faithfulness or unfaithfulness to the call is revealed in the motives that prompt him to choose his field.

When Moses says, "Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh?" God answers not by telling Moses who he is, but by telling him who God is, saying, "I will be with you" (Exodus 3:12)