When I was a little kid I thought I would grow up to be black and sing jazz in nightclubs. — Molly Ringwald Copy Share Image
Football is a vocation and an opportunity for ministry. But it's not a life. — Tony Dungy Copy Share Image
“Human" is a kind of midway creature, reflecting God into the world, and reflecting the world back to God.” — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
Motherhood is the most challenging as well as the utmost satisfying vocation in this world. — Nita Ambani Copy Share Image
Most people spend far more time in preparation for their vocation than they do in preparation for marriage. — Gary Chapman Copy Share Image
Make your Vacation into Vacation and you will not have to work a single day. — Nicholas Lore Copy Share Image
I had a Jesuit education, and I consider acting and the theater as kind of a calling - a vocation. — Michael Moriarty Copy Share Image
The sportsman knows that a sport is a recreation, a game, an amusement and a pastime, but his eyes are fixed on… — Avery Brundage Copy Share Image
That is our vocation: to convert the enemy into a guest and to create the free and fearless space where brotherhood and… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
As long as our social order regards the good of institutions rather than the good of men, so long will there be… — Richard Roberts Copy Share Image
“If I were to ever have a full-fledged vocation, as opposed to a half-assed avocation, I needed to love it and, in… — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
Our vocation is not simply to be, but to work together with God in the creation of our own life, our own… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The best convent for a woman is the seclusion of her own home. There she may find her vocation and fight her… — Elizabeth Prentiss Copy Share Image
I really feel like the first day I went to drama school and I went up on stage, that I found my… — Diane Kruger Copy Share Image
I consider poetry my vocation, not my "career." My career is as a university professor; that's what pays the bills. — Cate Marvin Copy Share Image
We have only to see how that which makes up the reality of our lives relates to our vocation; we have only… — Jean Danielou Copy Share Image
“Writers are solitaries by vocation and necessity. I sometimes think the test is not so much talent, which is not as rare… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“It is true that even when exhausted you still are providing something to those you serve. But you are out of touch… — Elaine N. Aron Copy Share Image
I did a little theatre work after that and the following year I got another part in a television series. Then it… — Karl Urban Copy Share Image
You must realize that honorary degrees are given generally to people whose SAT scores were too low to get them into schools… — Neil Simon Copy Share Image
Love is the only answer to every question. It is the only thing that will serve you in every situation. It is… — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
Discovering vocation does not mean scrambling toward some prize just beyond my reach but accepting the treasure of true self I already… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
So, our vocation is to go, not just to one parish, not just to one diocese, but all over the world; and… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
No one must say that they cannot be close to the poor because their own lifestyle demands more attention to other areas.… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Failure, then, failure! so the world stamps us at every turn. We strew it with our blunders, our misdeeds, our lost opportunities,… — William James Copy Share Image
In a culture of technique, we often confuse authority with power, but the two are not the same. Power works from the… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
The demand for equal rights in every vocation of life is just and fair; but, after all, the most vital right is… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
“When the maker's (or fixer's) activity is immediately situated within a community of use, it can be enlivened by this kind of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's a reason why trainspotters are not girls, there's a reason why there's the myth of the slightly autistic male genius, there's… — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
“From the outset, Protestantism rejected the critical medieval distinction between the 'sacred' and 'secular' orders. While this position can easily be interpreted… — Alister E. McGrath Copy Share Image
“The divine mandate to use the world justly and charitably, then, defines every person's moral predicament as that of a steward. But… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Many people mistake our work for our vocation. Our vocation is the love of Jesus. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“No matter what office LBJ assumed he lifted greater than when he found it.” — David Pietrusza Copy Share Image
A dentist at work in his vocation always looks down in the mouth. — George D. Prentice Copy Share Image
“The author describes Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn as "seldom at ease without a gavel in his hand.” — Robert A. Caro Copy Share Image
Vocation is the place where the world's greatest need and a person's greatest joy meet. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
The test of a vocation is the love of the drudgery it involves. — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
The purpose of one's vocation, whatever it might be, is serving others. — Gene Veith Copy Share Image
