Calling

Famous quotes containing the word calling:

“‘No, go I must, they’re calling
me.’
‘Who are they?’
Rising he said “Some
day you’ll know. They’re calling to you
too.’ Darkly he rose, and then I slept.”
—Frank O’Hara (1926–1966)

“For in this yellow grave of sand and sea
A calling for colour calls with the wind
That’s grave and gay as grave and sea
Sleeping on either hand.”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

“Only he has the calling for politics who is sure that he will not crumble when the world from his point of view is too stupid or base for what he wants to offer. Only he who in the face of all this can say “In spite of all!” has the calling for politics.”
—Max Weber (1864–1920)