It is well for a man to respect his own vocation whatever it is and to think himself bound to uphold it… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
When one has extensively pondered about men, as a career or as a vocation, one sometimes feels nostalgic for primates. At least… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Just as the light and weightless vegetation of saltpeter floats over the old walls of houses as soon as the owner gets… — Federico Garcia Lorca Copy Share Image
I've always felt that if one was going to take seriously this vocation as an artist, you have to get beyond that… — Anish Kapoor Copy Share Image
“When you have something to say, to express, any form of submission becomes unbearable in the long run... You have to have… — Picasso to Brassaï Brassaï Copy Share Image
“At present we have no clear grasp of the principle that every man should do the work for which he is fitted… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
Is that what they call a vocation, what you do with joy as if you had fire in your heart, the devil… — Josephine Baker Copy Share Image
Prayer is the highest intelligence, the profoundest wisdom, the most vital, the most joyous, the most efficacious, the most powerful of all… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
What happens is most of us are so busy in our lives with our families and our vocation which we should be,… — Darold Treffert Copy Share Image
Brace yourself! If we take in what the Holy Father is saying in his Theology of the Body, we will never view… — Christopher West Copy Share Image
I'm convinced that the man who has learned to meditate upon the Lord will be able to run on his feet and… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
To speak truth to power is not a particularly honorable vocation. One should seek out an audience that matters - and furthermore… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Each of you has a personal vocation which He has given you for your own joy and sanctity. When a person is… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Art is a vocation, as much as anything in this world. For the real artist, it is the most natural thing in… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
A poet or philosopher should have no fault to find with his age if it only permits him to do his work… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Every young man should aim at independence and should prepare himself for a vocation; above all, he should so manage his life… — Charles Evans Hughes Copy Share Image
There are not a few among the disciples of charity who require, in their vocation, scarcely less excitement than the votaries of… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
One needs more than ambition and talent to make a success of anything, really. There must be love and a vocation. — Jessye Norman Copy Share Image
If there is one single reason why good people turn evil, it is because they fail to recognize God’s ownership over their… — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
“There is as much guidance in what does not and cannot happen in my life as there is in what can and… — Parker Palmer Copy Share Image
The only condition of fighting for the right to create is faith in your own vocation, readiness to serve, and refusal to… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
The viable jewels of life remain untouched when man forgets his vocation of searching for the truth of his existence. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Music is more of a hobby to me than my hobbies, if that makes sense. I love music; my dad and brother… — Al Jardine Copy Share Image
Education provides you a profession. But not vocation. You do it only because you need to work to earn money to buy… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
Acting is not a profession of competing with other actors, but rather a vocation of sharing with fellow human beings. — Marjo-Riikka Makela Copy Share Image
Well, in the first place, military service, they don't call it service for nothing. You are actually serving your country. And it… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
I saw my father writing songs and he would include me in the process when I was little so that kind of… — Pedro Capo Copy Share Image
That's enough, and I have a ministry as a neighbor as well. A ministry as a friend and a ministry as an… — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
When our purpose is external, we may never find it. If we tie our purpose or meaning to our vocation, goal or… — Kris Carr Copy Share Image
Everyone has a vocation by which he earns his living, but he also has a vocation in an older sense of the… — Richard Livingstone Copy Share Image
“It was his vocation to pleasure as many women as possible, in pursuit of his own pleasure. It was as close to… — Rosanna Leo 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
“I'll enter some faculty or other, get a degree in a sunject that doesn't interest me but that will help me earn… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
There are many experiments and a great deal of research that can be performed on the station that make a difference in… — Marc Garneau Copy Share Image
There's something tragic about you. Your feeling for the absolute. You were made to believe in God and spend your life in… — Simone de Beauvoir 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 don't have to work another day of my life, thank God, but I'm in a place where I probably work as… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
I remember, when I was young, to have a literary or artistic vocation was really dramatic because you were so isolated from… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
I ... have two vocations: chess and engineering. If I played chess only, I believe that my success would not have been… — Mikhail Botvinnik Copy Share Image
For me, music is in no way ornamental or decorative, it's constitutive of who I am. And that's why, when I say… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
