“The point of the calling was, quite simply, that it was appointed by God to serve neighbors. If along the way some… — Gilbert Meilaender Copy Share Image
There is a good look that I wear like a blood clot. I have sewn it over my left breast. I have… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
You thought you’d never give up your vocation, a voice whispered inside me. You thought you’d never even consider it. But you’ve… — Juliet Marillier Copy Share Image
Granted I am a babbler, a harmless vexatious babbler, like all of us. But what is to be done if the direct… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
We're all in full-time Christian service. We have different disguises, but the same vocation; to be out and out lovers and servants… — Dwight Edwards Copy Share Image
Re-telling the Christian story is the essence of my vocation. That has been going on since the Evangelists in one form or… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Working hours are never long enough. Each day is a holiday, and ordinary holidays are grudged as enforced interruptions in an absorbing… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
No scientist, engineer, writer, psychologist, artist, or physician - and certainly no scholar, and therefore no serious university faculty member - pursues… — Leon Botstein Copy Share Image
The best definition I have ever heard of a vocation is that it's the place where your great joy meets the world's… — Eric Greitens Copy Share Image
Faith lived in the incognito is one which is located outside the criticism coming from society , from politics , from history… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
Each man has his own vocation. The talent is the call. There is one direction in which all space is open to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Confession has been my habitual homecoming since I was a child. It is a consolation and a joy, and such joy, our… — Donald Wuerl Copy Share Image
...The baptized in their sense of mission, through prayer, the witness of life and Christian commitment in all its forms, so that… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
The decision to speak out is the vocation and lifelong peril by which the intellectual must live. — Kay Boyle Copy Share Image
Happiness lies in the absorption in some vocation which satisfies the soul. — William Osler Copy Share Image
The highest excellence is seldom attained in more than one vocation. The roads leading to distinction in separate pursuits diverge, and the… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
Finally, this is one way to reconcile the delight in beauty with the bourgeois life. Aschenbach, on one reading, has spent virtually… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
If you want to be a writer, you should go into the largest library you can find and stand there contemplating the… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I really see the vocation of politics like I see every vocation - whether it's being a reporter or serving in public… — Kevin Cramer Copy Share Image
The leaders of the future will be those who dare to claim their irrelevance in the contemporary world as a divine vocation... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is only when the maker of things is a maker of things by vocation, and not merely holding down a job,… — Ananda Coomaraswamy Copy Share Image
