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There's random people calling my phone: 'Your mother gave me your number.' My mother has tried to set me up so many times long-distance.
Thank you for calling customer service. If you're calm and rational, press 1. If you're a whiner, press 2. If you're a hot head, press 3
I don't know what my calling is, but I want to be here for a bigger reason. I strive to be like the greatest people who have ever lived.
Sarah Palin's whole family got into a drunken public fistfight. Something police are calling a 'tragic case of trash-on-trash violence.'
Most people don't form a self and then lead a life. They are called by a problem, and the self is constructed gradually by their calling.
The fans care about somebody who cares about them. It's not all about somebody who can put the ball in the cup. I think that's my calling.
There may often be excuse for doing things poorly in this world, but there is never any excuse for calling a poorly done thing, well done.
Calling a trans person by their former name is referred to as "deadnaming" and is considered highly offensive to most trans people I know.
We have to actually choose a name," Kane murmured above her head. "We can't keep calling him 'baby.' When he's fifteen he might resent it.
You're working not for the corporate interest, not for the government interest, not for your own self-interest. You have a higher calling.
I understood that the man I was calling for could never ever come back. Because I understood that the man that I was calling for was dead.
God, what is it like to be You and hear all those people all the time everywhere, begging, imploring, calling out for anything and anyone?
The way he shook his hips up there on that stage, but before that fateful day when he left Tennessee all of them were calling him the King.
Calling means that everyone, everywhere, and in everything fulfills his or her (secondary) callings in response to God's (primary) calling.
Define your times. Treasure your calling. Pray without ceasing. The terrors of the age are less than the grandeur of the Christ within you.
Liberals go straight to ugly racist stereotypes when attacking conservative blacks, calling them oversexualized, stupid and/or incompetent.
Aptitude can show calling, but it isn't the only indicator. Ineptitude or dysfunction may reveal calling more than talent, curiously enough.
By calling GMOs 'poison' and 'evil,' Bill Maher poisons the well of reasoned scientific discussion with ideologically driven fear mongering.
I'm really normal. I play football, go to the beach, drive. We have dogs. I can imagine people calling me a character, but I'm Joe Straight.
I like pure pro-wrestling, when it's serious in its orientation and presentation - like it's a legit sport with Jim Ross calling the action.
My calling is to help people, to teach people, to share with people, until I die. I can never stop doing that. I can't, and I don't want to.
"His words moved people closer to God." I'd be happy if that's what people said about me at the end of the day. It's always been my calling.
I know sanctification comes not with any particular calling, but with genuine acts of service, often for which there is no specific calling.
Every time you go in and make a record it is like a calling card, not so people can come and hear you live or are interested in your catalog.
It is useless, sisters, for you to attempt the duties of your exalted callings . . . without the constant companionship of the Spirit of God.
I think there's an opportunity hopefully for religion to be not so much used as a cudgel but invoked as a way of calling us to higher values.
Many people have been able to get pitch meetings by just cold calling, especially the smaller networks and especially with the reality shows.
Success to me means serving a calling higher than yourself that improves the lives of everyone and is done completely in the name of service.
Can you imagine me calling myself "Ruiz"? "Pablo Ruiz"? "Diego-José Ruiz"? Or "Juan-Népomucène Ruiz"? I was given I don't know how many names.
If I didn't like someone, I wouldn't want him calling me up when I was dying. I wouldn't want them having regrets that they didn't talk to me.
What took time for my mom was getting the pronouns right and calling me by a different name. Laverne was my middle name before I transitioned.
I walk around the room eating goose liver and puffy bread until there's a knock on the door. Effie's calling me to dinner. Good. I'm starving.
It wasn't a cutdown to call someone a Mexican. It would kill my career to refer to someone as Mexican today. It's like calling me an American.
I'm not insulting Trump supporters; I'm calling the people that CNN puts on television terrible representatives of the views of conservatives.
When I first ran for governor... I had to stand up for segregation or be defeated, but I never insulted black people by calling them inferior.
Recognize your highest calling as early in life as possible. Proactively and creatively persist, day in and day out. Leave an enduring legacy.
I've been a sports fan all my life, and like most other actors, I'm convinced I could have been a pro athlete if Hollywood hadn't come calling.
Let's start calling family violence 'terrorism' and then maybe we will start to see that investment of funding applied to where it needs to be.
NBC is making a movie about Martha Stewart that will cover the recent stock scandal. They are thinking of calling it 'The Road To Extradition.'
Those who advocate devaluation are calling for a reduction in the wage levels and the real wage standards of every member of the working class.
I felt uncomfortable calling myself a writer until I started with 'The New Yorker,' and then I was like, 'Okay, now you can call yourself that.
As we follow that Man of Galilee-even the Lord Jesus Christ-our personal influence will be felt for good wherever we are, whatever our callings.
You young people with your twittering and your creating of content. Or what is it - queefing? I don't know what you young people are calling it.
Foolish heart, hear me calling. Stop before you start falling. Foolish heart, heed my warning; you've been wrong before. Don't be wrong anymore.
When someone asks, 'Why do you think he's not calling me?' there's always one answer - 'He's not interested.' There's not ever any other answer.
I am a teacher born and bred, and I believe in the advocacy of teachers. It's a calling. We want our students to feel impassioned and empowered.
I don't think a lot of people are calling me to play doctors and lawyers, which is fine with me. I can put a suit on, but I don't really like to.
My brain is here for the picking, and a lot of people are calling me to see what I think about their business, and I'm brutally honest with them.
There's nothing new about the government protecting corporations and calling it the freeing of the world or bringing democracy to bereft nations.
These days, children can text on their cell phone all night long, and no one else is seeing that phone. You don't know who is calling that child.