Every vocation becomes more agreeable when united with devotion. — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
Pleasure is by much the most laborious trade I know, especially for those who have not a vocation to it. — Hannah More Copy Share Image
Your vocation lies in the intersection of the world's deep need and your deep joy. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Food was always important in my family, but I didn't think of it as a vocation until a later point in life. — Yotam Ottolenghi Copy Share Image
Prayer must not be our chance work but our daily business, our habit and vocation. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“The rhythms of the game complemented the lifestyle he preferred.” — Nicholas Dawidoff Copy Share Image
All people interested in their work are liable to overrate their vocation. There may be makers of dolls' eyes who wonder how… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
The old and honorable idea of 'vocation' is simply that we each are called, by God, or by our gifts, or by… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“Our work is a vocation to which we have been called from the beginning of time. When we work we are partaking… — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
I have always admired teachers because teaching, like the priesthood, medicine and writing, is a vocation. You don't become a teacher because… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
Men seldom persevere in a vocation unless they believe or can convince themselves that it is fundamentally more important than anyother calling.… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Sometimes even your friends don't understand your calling, your purpose, your vocation. But you have to stand in your truth anyway, and… — Tavis Smiley Copy Share Image
Sometimes nothing is so solid to me as writing - I suppose that's what a vocation means - at times a torment,… — Robert Lowell 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
“All believers have been called into only one fellowship, which is that of Jesus Christ. Believers may mistakenly consider the group they… — Henry Hon Copy Share Image
Every occupation has its own honor before God. Ordinary work is a divine vocation or calling. In our daily work no matter… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“As nature has uncovered from under this hard shell the seed for which she most tenderly cares - the propensity and vocation… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
On the one hand I follow a vocation because I have an ability that I should exercise, but I want to use… — Wolfgang Tillmans Copy Share Image
“Hence the vocation of the Church of Christ in the world, in political conflict and social strife, is inherently eschatological. The Church… — William Stringfellow Copy Share Image
Those who perceive in themselves... the artistic vocation as poet, writer, sculptor, painter, musician, and actor feel at the same time an… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
That is my job as an intellectual, as an extension of my vocation: to engage in a serious reckoning with the present… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
She is so totally absorbed in a vocation - both a gift and a mastering passion - that she has no time… — George Will Copy Share Image
I really support criticism as a craft and as a vocation. People who devote as much time to thinking about sound through… — Tim Hecker Copy Share Image
“We often conceive of worldly life as merely a kind of default existence that anyone who is not specially called to monasticism… — Daniel G. Opperwall Copy Share Image
Writing is a fearsome but grand vocation—potentially healing but likewise deadly. I wouldn’t trade my life for the world. — Reynolds Price Copy Share Image
Each man has his own vocation; his talent is his call. There is one direction in which all space is open to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
You will know your vocation by the joy that it brings you. You will know. You will know when it's right. — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
Serving GOD is unending vocation to those who have truly given their lives to him. — Showa Nina Copy Share Image
“Never make sport, no matter how lighthearted, of someone’s vocation.” — Rodney Ross Copy Share Image
Your vocation in life is where your greatest joy meets the world's greatest need. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
I have never separated the writing of poetry from prayer. I have grown up believing it is a vocation, a religious vocation. — Derek Walcott Copy Share Image
I have this problem - I don't have hobbies. Everything that's interesting becomes a vocation. — Ron Ben-Israel Copy Share Image
Let us seek to live in a way that is always worthy of our Christian vocation — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Teaching is supposed to be a vocation for life - not a lifelong vacation. — Julia Hartley-Brewer Copy Share Image