Forget happiness. You were called to a throne. How will you prepare for it? That is the question of virtue, Christian style.
Michael put a deodorant in the car which Julie wished he would stop called,'Aunty Alice's anti-fart stick,' in front of the children.
Are you not going to talk? Just sit there and stare at me like a creeper?" Aiden cracked a half smile. "You called me that once before." "Yeah, because you are a creeper.
So far as I can tell, most worthwhile pleasures on this earth slip between gratifying another and gratifying oneself. Some would call that an ethics.
The great William Shakespeare said, "What's in a name?" He also said, "Call me Billy one more time and I will stab you with this ink quill.
Storytellers have as profound a purpose as any who are charged to guide and transform human lives. I knew it as an ancient discipline and vocation to which everyone is called.
Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
Black-and-white photography, which I was doing in the very early days, was essentially called art photography and usually consisted of landscapes by people like Ansel Adams and Edward Weston. But photographs by people like Adams didn't interest me.
I don't say this to hurt you, love." The endearment slipped out without me even thinking about it. (...) "Say it again," he said. "Call me your love.
Are you aware that rushing toward a goal is a sublimated death wish? It's no coincidence we call them 'deadlines.
This is a door that the Lord holds open for you. Walk through it. He who has called shall also equip. Everything you lack shall be provided.
Call him Voldemort, Harry. Always use the proper name for things. Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.
Those in their snug Bed-chambers may call the Fears of Night meer Bugbears, but their Minds have not pierced into the Horror of the World which others, who are adrift upon it, know.
I want to start a band called the Band-Aids. Free coffee for all who come to our show. We’d perform for the deaf and the asleep.
Of course, he sees creation as discovery. I mean, everything is already created, by the first cause---call it God if you like; everything is already there to be found.
Remember that our desires will not arrive by our schedule. If you really want to make God laugh, tell Him your plans.
JACK Your duty as a gentleman calls you back. ALGERNON My duty as a gentleman has never interfered with my pleasures in the smallest degree.
Oh that looked painful," called another Puck, a little farther down. "We really need to talk about your anger-management problems.
Caregiving often calls us to lean into love we didn't know possible.
Do you want me to call you Celery Stick instead of Cupcake or Honey-Pie? It just doesn’t inspire the same warm and fuzzy feelings.
She didn't care that people called her a bitch. 'It's just another word for feminist,' she told me with pride.