{"quotes":[{"text":"You were born into the world to fulfill a specific purpose in life. May you recognised your unique calling.","author":"Lailah Gifty Akita","tags":["calling","calling-on-god","calling-people","callings","potential","potential-for-greatness","purpose","purpose-driven","purpose-in-life","purpose-of-life","purpose-of-living","purposeful","purposeful-living","purposes","specific"],"id":5126,"author_id":"Lailah+Gifty+Akita"},{"text":"The different kinds of work require different people to perform the task. You must fulfil your specific task.","author":"Lailah Gifty Akita","tags":["calling-people","callings","destiny","dreams-and-wishes","duties","duty-and-attitude","duty-privilege","fulfilling-life","fulfilling-purpose","fulfilling-your-potential","humanity-advice","humanity-and-society","humanity","inspirational","leadership","leadership-styles","leadership-vs-management","life","mankind","mission","missionary-work","people","performance-management-training","positive-thinking","purpose-driven-life","purpose","responsibilities","role","servant-leader","service-of-man","services","serving-mankind","serving-the-people","talented-people","talents-and-gifts","task","task-of-a-poet","team-spirit","team-work","wisdom","wise","wise","working-together"],"id":68973,"author_id":"Lailah+Gifty+Akita"},{"text":"But beware of this about callings: they may not lead us where we intended to go or even where we want to go. If we choose to follow, we may have to be willing to let go of the life we already planned and accept whatever is waiting for us. And if the calling is true, though we may not have gone where we intended, we will surely end up where we need to be.","author":"Steve Goodier","tags":["call","calling","callings","direction","life","purpose-in-life","purpose-of-life"],"id":75256,"author_id":"Steve+Goodier"},{"text":"There is always a storm. There is always rain. Some experience it. Some live through it. And others are made from it.","author":"Shannon L. Alder","tags":["activists","adversity","bias","bravery","callings","courage","divergent","entrusted","homeless-activist","integrity","leadership","patriarchal-blessings","power","preordination","rain","standing-up-for-others","staying-strong","stewardship","storm","storms","trials","warriors"],"id":137592,"author_id":"Shannon+L.+Alder"},{"text":"You are here on earth to fulfill a specific purpose.May you recognised your calling.","author":"Laillah Gifty Akita","tags":["calling","calling-people","callings","fulfilling-purpose","fulfilling-your-potential","fulfillment"],"id":164765,"author_id":"Laillah+Gifty+Akita"},{"text":"But never has the Call been so clearAs now, when death’s cool handEases my spirit from my fevered body--And I answer the Call of the Master—The Call to new Heights.","author":"Jessica Coupé","tags":["callings","death-and-dying","prayer","purpose-of-life","revelation"],"id":218460,"author_id":"Jessica+Coup%C3%A9"},{"text":"Sometimes you have to walk through the fire, in order to reach your calling.","author":"Shannon L. Alder","tags":["books","calling","callings","courage","god-s-plan","life-purpose","novels","strength","tests","trials","writing"],"id":278527,"author_id":"Shannon+L.+Alder"},{"text":"Whether you are aged or weak, you can still serve the Lord.","author":"Sunday Adelaja","tags":["age","callings","life","lord","sevice","weakness"],"id":452219,"author_id":"Sunday+Adelaja"},{"text":"Naive people tend to generalize people as—-good, bad, kind, or evil based on their actions. However, even the smartest person in the world is not the wisest or the most spiritual, in all matters. We are all flawed. Maybe, you didn’t know a few of these things about Einstein, but it puts the notion of perfection to rest. Perfection doesn’t exist in anyone. Nor, does a person’s mistakes make them less valuable to the world. 1. He divorced the mother of his children, which caused Mileva, his wife, to have a break down and be hospitalized.2.He was a ladies man and was known to have had several affairs; infidelity was listed as a reason for his divorce.3.He married his cousin.4.He had an estranged relationship with his son.5. He had his first child out of wedlock.6. He urged the FDR to build the Atom bomb, which killed thousands of people.7. He was Jewish, yet he made many arguments for the possibility of God. Yet, hypocritically he did not believe in the Jewish God or Christianity. He stated, “I believe in Spinoza’s God who reveals himself in the harmony of all that exists, not in a God who concerns himself with the fate and the doings of mankind.","author":"Shannon L. Alder","tags":["arrogance","be-not-ashamed","be-proud","callings","college-degree","commonsense","debates","do-the-right-thing","educated","ego","einstein","einstein-s-life","expectations","fabricated","facts","genius","god-s-plan","history","intelligence","investigation","knowing-history","lame","life-mission","naive","peity","philosophers","philosophy","reason","reasoning","religion","research","self-righteous","studying","theology","truth","unfair-high-standards","wisdom","worthyness"],"id":476984,"author_id":"Shannon+L.+Alder"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":9,"pages":1}}