Refusal of the Call
Florence Nightingale's refusal of her calling lasted 16 years. Refusal of the call is a common early stage in heroic or meaningful action. A person may refuse a calling through hesitation, feelings of unreadiness, or assumptions that the t…
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Florence Nightingale's refusal of her calling lasted 16 years. Refusal of the call is a common early stage in heroic or meaningful action. A person may refuse a calling through hesitation, feelings of unreadiness, or assumptions that the task will fail. Acting against imposed expectations can be the first act of courage that allows meaningful work to begin.