“It is the vocation of the Christian in every generation to out-think all opposition.” — Elton Trueblood Copy Share Image
My desperation to be on the stage and perform was like a vocation, a religious calling. — David Jason Copy Share Image
One of my objectives when I started Biocon was to make sure that I create a company for women scientists to pursue… — Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Copy Share Image
Tell me of what plant-birthday a man takes notice, and I shall tell you a good deal about his vocation, his hobbies,… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
“This is a fundamental irony of most people’s lives. They don’t quite know what they want to do with their lives. Yet… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
“I have no expectation that any man will read history aright who thinks that what was done in a remote age, by… — Ralph Waldo Emerson 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
Everyone has a natural right to choose that vocation in life which he thinks most likely gives him comfortable subsistence. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Desmond O'Grady is one of the senior figures in Irish Literary life, exemplary in the way he has committed himself over the… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
What have I done with my baptism and confirmation? Is Christ really at the center of my life? Do I have time… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
When you're in a woman in a male-dominated industry, in an industry that's not built for you to have a sustainable life,… — Ayo Edebiri Copy Share Image
“A philosophy of work is essential if we would be whole men, holy men, healthy men, joyous men. A certain amount of… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
Promoting dependency is the Democratic Party's vocation. It knows that almost all entitlements are forever, and those that are not - e.g.,… — George Will Copy Share Image
In the month of October, the universal Church highlights her missionary vocation. Guided by the Holy Spirit she knows she is called… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
In the time between when you first read a script and are offered the role and the time when you begin to… — John Hawkes Copy Share Image
There can be no doubt that distrust of words is less harmful than unwarranted trust in them. Besides, to distrust words, and… — Vaclav Havel 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
The more I think about the human suffering in our world and my desire to offer a healing response, the more I… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Paradise had four rivers that watered the earth… and howsoever neglected by many, they make glad the city of God. So Bernard… — Thomas Adams Copy Share Image
“This is the divine vocation into which you have been redeemed: “For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good… — W. Ian Thomas Copy Share Image
Geneva has a long history of hosting international organizations, which is part of the reason why CERN is here. CERN has signed… — Rolf-Dieter Heuer Copy Share Image
In a revolutionary age talk of equality may well have represented a passion to provide full human dignity to those who had… — Merold Westphal Copy Share Image
She was one of those people who was born for the greatness of a single love, for exaggerated hatred, for apocalyptic vengance,… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Most artists are brought to their vocation when their own nascent gifts are awakened by the work of a master. That is… — Lewis Hyde Copy Share Image
“The two men sat silent for a little, and then Lord Peter said: "D'you like your job?" The detective considered the question,… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image