If a man loves the labour of his trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have called him.
Robert Louis Stevenson

Fascism should rightly be called Corporatism, as it is the merger of corporate and government power.
Benito Mussolini

But I always had the ability to say no. That's how I called my own shots.
Sidney Poitier

I get called an adrenaline junkie every other minute, and I'm just fine with that.
Steve Irwin

I have a tip that can take 5 strokes off anyone's golf game. It's called an eraser.
Arnold Palmer

And that is called paying the Dane-geld; but we've proved it again and again, that if once you have paid him the Dane-geld you never get rid of the Dane.
Rudyard Kipling

God should not be called an individual substance, since the principal of individuation is matter.
Thomas Aquinas

Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in all countries, called in some physical aid to their moral consolations - wine, beer, opium, brandy, or tobacco.
Edmund Burke

A person is always startled when he hears himself called old for the first time.
Oliver Wendell Holmes

I had rather be called a journalist than an artist.
H. G. Wells

The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstasy of it, you will discover that for you the world is transformed.
Jiddu Krishnamurti

The Founding Fathers in their wisdom decided that children were an unnatural strain on parents. So they provided jails called schools, equipped with tortures called an education.
John Updike

Whatever crushes individuality is despotism, by whatever name it may be called and whether it professes to be enforcing the will of God or the injunctions of men.
John Stuart Mill

Just as modern mass production requires the standardization of commodities, so the social process requires standardization of man, and this standardization is called equality.
Erich Fromm

God gave us faculties for our use; each of them will receive its proper reward. Then do not let us try to charm them to sleep, but permit them to do their work until divinely called to something higher.
Saint Teresa of Avila

We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
R. Buckminster Fuller

To be called one thing, is oftentimes to be another.
Herman Melville

Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep.
Lord Byron

Awareness of universals is called conceiving, and a universal of which we are aware is called a concept.
Bertrand Russell

Whoever is spared personal pain must feel himself called to help in diminishing the pain of others. We must all carry our share of the misery which lies upon the world.
Albert Schweitzer