As an entrepreneur, you are always on the lookout for new opportunities. And when it comes to finding those opportunities, there’s no better tool than a good old fashioned phone call. Whether you’re cold calling potential customers or reaching out to partners and suppliers, quotes can be a powerful way to land new business.
But compiling quotes can be a time-consuming process. That’s why we’ve put together this compilation of some of our favorite quotes about making calls. From thought-provoking insights to funny one-liners, these quotes will help inspire you as you make your next sales call.
The best call quotes
1. We’re all just wandering souls searching for a heart to call home… — I. Wimana C., The Puzzle: Finding That Missing Peace
2. I’ve often called mothers the greatest spiritual teachers in the world. — Oprah Winfrey
3. You will always find someone ahead of you even if you overtake someone on the highway called ‘LIFE — Harrish Sairaman
4. Blake smiled radiantly. ʺMay I call you Vasilisa?ʺʺYou can call me Lissa.ʺʺYou can also,ʺ added Christian, ʺlet go of her hand now. — Richelle Mead, Last Sacrifice
5. The progress of the world will call for the best that all of us have to give. — Mary Mcleod Bethune
6. Many call it the 1000 yard stare and can’t realize the pain when PTSD takes us there — Stanley Victor Paskavich
7. Every person has his or her own vocation–talent is the call. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
8. I hooked up with director Jacques Audiard for this film called ‘Rust & Bone’ with Marion Cotillard. I loved that experience so much I’m truly sad that it’s over! — Matthias Schoenaerts
9. All she could see was her demise and it called out a tempting ruse, offering a suffering less potent than what sickened the living. — B.B. Wynter, The Lament of Sky
10. What you’ve got is 30, 000 people calling you an asshole.–Stone Cold Steve Austin What I’ve got is 30, 000 people I couldn’t care less if they lived or died. — Triple H
11. Ice Man, his friends had called him. She’d give him a different nickname, like Sex on a Stick or Horny Toad. — Vonnie Davis, For the Love of a Fireman
12. To find extraordinary difficulty in doing an ordinary action is a favor which calls for gratitude. — Simone Weil
13. What we call education is nothing but domestication of the human being. — Miguel Angel Ruiz
14. Fools are more healthy then the so–called wise. Thy live in the moment and they know that thy are fools, so thy are not worried about what others think about them. — Rajneesh
15. What the majority calls ‘blessing’ may actually be a judgment from God. — Warren W. Wiersbe
16. There wasn’t any more truth in over half of what any so–called orator said. If it wasn’t a Deliberate Lie, why it was an Exaggerated Falsehood. — Will Rogers
17. I’m a heart surgeon, sure, but I’m just a mechanic. I go in and I fuck around and I fix things. Shit. — Raymond Carver, Where I’m Calling From: New and Selected Stories
18. Sometimes you got to specifically go out of your way to get into trouble. It’s called fun. — Robin Williams
19. The first clothing line I had was called Very Rue. Then we changed the name and moved to QVC, and the name became A Touch of Rue. — Rue Mcclanahan
20. He wrote to his father every day. His platoon called his dad a girlfriend. — Noorilhuda, Catharsis
21. When the last moment arrives, praise and blame will be the same to you, to me, and to others. We are here to work, and will have to leave all when the call comes. — Swami Vivekananda
22. Everyone’s afraid, but I’m not. Because I loved your father my whole life. I still do. — Mikhail Shishkin, Calligraphy Lesson: The Collected Stories
23. Perfect study is the key to being effective in the land of your calling — Sunday Adelaja
24. Callista Gingrich. Karen Santorum. Ann Romney. Now do you really think our country is ready for a white first lady? — Robert De Niro
25. A lot of [my] songs have a sexuality to them, a vibe to them. … I call it sexy rock and roll. — Scott Stapp
26. Your sky is full of stars and my arms too short to reach a piece to call my own — Robert M. Drake
27. Do this research if we don’t have a season––watch how much evil, which we call crime, watch how much crime picks up, if you take away our game. — Ray Lewis
28. That desert of loneliness and recrimination that men call love. — Samuel Beckett
29. Whether we call it religion or faith, we all battle for a balanced integrated soul. — Vera Farmiga
30. Did you just call me old? I really prefer the word ‘experienced’. — Morgan Freeman
31. A call to embrace democracy is the worst insult to a society that is still alien to civilisation. It is like being asked to dance to the tune of mob justice. — Newton Gatambia
32. I take thee at thy word: Call me but love, and I’ll be new baptized; Henceforth I never will be Romeo. — William Shakespeare
33. He who called her so called her by her true name, for she is the full moon of full moons, afore God! — Umar Ibn Muhammed Al–Nefzawi, The Perfumed Garden
34. Self–love isn’t always so poetic — sometimes it’s a nice big triple back flip kick in the ass. You’ve got to call yourself on your own nonsense
35. When two close kindred meet What better than call a dance?. — William Butler Yeats
36. Using social media to hurt and destroy is callous, acted out by cowards hiding behind computers. My advice is to ignore negativity. Focus on the love around. — Martin Garrix
37. I founded a launch company called International Microspace when I graduated medical school in 1989. We were trying to build a microsatellite launcher. — Peter Diamandis
38. You are called and only you can fulfill your calling — Sunday Adelaja
39. People who smile while they are alone used to be called insane, until we invented smartphones and social media. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
40. I guess they call it suicide, but I’m to full to swallow my pride I can’t stand losing you The Police Dying is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well. — Sylvia Plath
41. I actually wanted to be a writer long before I wanted to be an actor. — Simon Callow
42. How can you be happy in this world? You have a hole in your heart. You have a gateway inside you to lands beyond the world you know. They will call you, as you grow. — Neil Gaiman
43. Every failure is a blessing in disguise, providing it teaches some needed lesson one could not have learned without it. Most so–called Failures are only temporary defeats. — Napoleon Hill
44. If you’re a hater we make you scared to show your face. It’s call success. — Rick Ross
45. People who smile while they are alone used to be called insane, until we invented smartphones and social media. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
46. Well there’s floodin’ down in Texas. All of the telephone lines are down. Well, I’ve been tryin’ to call my baby, Lord, and I can’t get a single sound. — Stevie Ray Vaughan
47. ‘the waiter repeated, ”the cocktails are from Mr Seadon. He asked me to tell you that he thought you’d enjoy them. They are called Secrets.’ — Milly Silver, Into the Dark, Vol. 1
48. Back in my day, we called it rock ‘n’ roll, but then we always reminded listeners that it was no big deal if they didn’t like it. — Robert Plant
49. A man cannot really be called (sexually) confident if he has never bought his woman a vibrator. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana, On Masturbation: A Satirical Essay
50. I have learned that music helps a lot of people survive, and they want songs that can give them something–I guess you could call it hope. — Maurice White
Conclusion
We hope you found these quotes about calls inspiring and motivating. Whether you’re making a call to a loved one or a professional, remember to be kind, patient and understanding. Communication is key to making every call a successful one. So make sure to take time to listen, and appreciate the conversations. We wish you the best of luck with all of your calls!