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Quotes About Calling

It is not woman who claims the highest in man. It is a man's own religious soul that drives him on beyond women, to his supreme activity. For his highest, man is responsible to God alone.
~ D. H. Lawrence
God has brought me to Kentucky...the precise place he has chosen for my sanctification.
~ Thomas Merton
God has a place and purpose for you, somewhere for you to be and something for you to do. You never will be happy elsewhere, nor can you please God anywhere but there.
~ Vance Havner
Everyone who understands the nature of God rightly necessarily knows that God is to be believed and hoped in, that he is to be loved and called upon, and to be heard in all things.
~ William Ames
God does not call us to rest seven days a week with our head in the sand. He calls us to make an impact wherever we are.
~ Phil Callaway
God gives us the grace to accomplish what He calls us to do. His commands are also His promise of victory.
~ Floyd McClung
I feel strongly that the God we meet in solitude is always the God who calls us to community.
~ Henri Nouwen
When God puts something in your heart and deep down you know it's a destiny moment, don't wait for ten confirmations. Do what God is asking you to do now.
~ Joel Osteen
The callings of God never leave you where they find you.
~ Alistair Begg
When God has assigned you, He knows where and when to find you.
~ Christine Caine
It is useless, sisters, for you to attempt the duties of your exalted callings . . . without the constant companionship of the Spirit of God.
~ Susa Young Gates
God put me on this earth to be a tool.
~ Tito Ortiz
There are some writers who feel they are elected by God. I am not. I am elected by the devil - this is clear.
~ Eduardo Galeano
I totally believe that God has blessed me with the unique ability to know offense, to call offense.
~ Gus Malzahn
We have to keep asking ourselves: 'What does it all mean? What is God trying to tell us? How are we called to live in the midst of all this?' Without such questions our lives become numb and flat.
~ Henri Nouwen
Live as with God; and, whatever be your calling, pray for the gift that will perfectly qualify you in it.
~ Horace Bushnell
We are all so sunk in sin, and so wedded to the world, that we would never turn to God and seek salvation, unless He first called us by His grace. Without a divine call, no one can be saved.
~ J. C. Ryle
There is a place that God has specifically designed for you where all your needs will be supplied, where you'll be happy and fulfilled, and where you'll be using your gifts and talents to the full.
~ Joel Osteen
God created you to do him some particular service. He has given some work to you that he has not given to another. You have your mission. You shall do good.
~ John Henry Newman
You ought to marry someone who's willing to go anywhere for God. If they're not, they're out.
~ John Piper
The reason for your entire salvation, the design behind your deliverance, the purpose for which God chose you in the first place is holiness.
~ Kevin DeYoung
I'm only here on Earth to serve God. I never had a career. I don't care about commercialism. I have a ministry and I'll fight for the ministry.
~ Larry Norman
Some believers are faithful in the way that they live, but at the end of the day, they will not share the gospel with as many people as someone else who has special gifts from God.
~ Mark Dever
There may be some issue where God is calling you to surrender. I don't know what you may be struggling with, but whatever it is, let me just encourage you: Don't delay obedience.
~ Nancy Leigh DeMoss