callings Quotes

“There are four Ways in which men pass through life: as gentlemen, farmers, artisans, and merchants.”

“The need itself is not the call.”

“When I first discovered the moon, he said, I gave it a different name. But everyone kept calling it the moon. The real name never caught on.”

“A calling implies I have a choice, doesn’t it? That I could answer the call, or not. That I have a choice in whether or not I accept this as my destiny? Well, I don’t. I don’t want anything to do with it. And I don’t accept the call. Matter of fact, this line is no longer in service. ”

“I ... feel an omen calling out to me, like a dark, omnipresent pool of water.”

“I’d tell men and women in their midtwenties not to settle for a job or a profession or even a career. Seek a calling.”

“We are not called to be successful, but faithful.”

“Headship is the divine calling of a husband to take primary responsibility for Christ-like, servant leadership, protection, and provision in the home.”

“Happiness is answering your calling.”

“Remember one rule of thumb: the more scared we are of a work or calling, the more sure we can be that we have to do it.”

“So when he found Sammy he would simply call him into his truck and drive him home. In this way, he lived a long and happy life, with many friends.”

“Hay is for horses, Arthur, not people”