Vocation Quotes

282 quotes by 216 authors

While other men were peacefully following their vocations and extending their interests they [the Saints in Clay County] have been deprived of the right of… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
Vocations are born in prayer and from prayer; and only in prayer can they persevere and bear fruit. — Pope Francis
Do not worry about your career. Concern yourself with your vocation, and that is to be lovers of Jesus. — Mother Teresa
The doctrine of vocation deals with how God works through human beings to bestow His gifts. God gives us this day our daily bread by… — Gene Veith
Journalism is a voyeuristic vocation that attracts to its employment many people who are often naturally shy and insatiably curious, and each day they are… — Gay Talese
Monastic vows rest on the false assumption that there is a special calling, a vocation, to which superior Christians are invited to observe the counsels… — Martin Luther
Christians are meant to have the same vocation as their King, that of cross-bearers. It is this conscience of a high calling and of partnership… — Richard Wurmbrand
Is it acting a true vocation?... I say it is a gift...And fame? Neither sought nor expected... still confounds and amazes and disturbs. Whatever the… — Ruth Cracknell
Research is not a systematic occupation but an intuitive artistic vocation. — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
Our vocation, to be beautiful, must be full of thought for others. — Mother Teresa
Life is so very short. Do now what you yearn to do in your life. You do not have to 'quit your day job' in… — Neale Donald Walsch
Let us seek to live in a way that is always worthy of our Christian vocation — Pope Francis
Every vocation becomes more agreeable when united with devotion. — Saint Francis de Sales
You need not see what someone is doing to know if it is his vocation, you have only to watch his eyes: a cook mixing… — Wystan Hugh Auden
My vocation, at last I have found it; my vocation is love. — Therese of Lisieux
I ... have two vocations: chess and engineering. If I played chess only, I believe that my success would not have been significantly greater. I… — Mikhail Botvinnik
That is our vocation: to convert the enemy into a guest and to create the free and fearless space where brotherhood and sisterhood can be… — Henri Nouwen
Make your vacation your vocation. — Mark Twain
When everything is added up, the frequent blows weighted against the sporadic triumphs, this is I have to say not just a vocation, it's a… — Martin Scorsese
It is only when the maker of things is a maker of things by vocation, and not merely holding down a job, that the price… — Ananda Coomaraswamy

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