“Some people are called to be a good sailor. Some people have a calling to be a good tiller of the land. Some people are called to be a good friend. You have to be the best at whatever you are called at. Whatever you do. You ought to be the best at it – highly skilled. It's about confidence, not arrogance. You have to know that you're the best whether anybody else tells you that or not. And that you'll be around, in one way or another, longer than anybody else. Somewhere inside of you, you have to believe that.” PeopleKnowsWayBelieveLandOughtCallingOne WayArroganceBeing The BestGood FriendSailorYou Re The Best Author:Bob Dylan
“AIDS respects no national boundaries; spares no race or religion; devastates men and women, rich and poor. No country can ignore this crisis. Fighting AIDS is an urgent calling - because every life, in every land, has value and dignity.” MenCountryValuesFightingPoorRaceRichLandCallingMen And WomenDignityCrisisAidsBoundariesSparesUrgentRich And Poor Author:Laura Bush
“Blessed is the pilgrim, who in every place, and at all times of this his banishment in the body, calling upon the holy name of Jesus, calleth to mind his native heavenly land, where his blessed Master, the King of saints and angels, waiteth to receive him. Blessed is the pilgrim who seeketh not an abiding place unto himself in this world; but longeth to be dissolved, and be with Christ in heaven.” WorldMindBodyJesusNamesHeavenChristLandThis WorldMastersKingsHolyCallingAngelBlessedSaintAll TimeNativeHeavenlyAbidingPilgrimBanishment Author:Thomas a Kempis
“In the midst of a burning-hot shaming, calling for patience and context and understanding and empathy can really land you in trouble.” UnderstandingTroubleLandCallingEmpathyHotBurningMidst Author:Jon Ronson
“Give us, we pray, the power to discern clearly right from wrong, and allow all our words and actions to be governed thereby, and by the laws of this land. Especially we pray that our concern shall be for all the people regardless of station, race, or calling.” PeopleGivingActionLawRaceLandPrayingCallingConcernStationsOur WordsWords And Actions Author:Dwight D. Eisenhower
“Good stewardship of the environment is not just a personal responsibility, it is a public value... Our duty is to use the land well, and sometimes not to use it at all. This is our responsibility as citizens, but more than that, it is our calling as stewards of the earth.” WellsSometimesUseEarthValuesResponsibilityEnvironmentLandDutyCitizensCallingStewardshipPersonal ResponsibilityStewards Author:George W. Bush
“I'm calling upon president-elect [Donald] Trump to not just settle for a wall.Let's build a fence, then a wall, then a fence, so we create two no man's lands, one on either side of the wall. That way when we pick people up there they don't really have an excuse.” PeopleMenWayTwoSidesPresidentLandWallTrumpCallingPicksExcuseSettlingFence Author:Steve King