Career Quote by Henri J.M. Nouwen

A vocation is the backbone of life.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“Vocation at its deepest level is, 'This is something I can't not do, for reasons I'm unable to explain to anyone else and don't…

— Parker Palmer

“A vocation is a never-ending mission. In other words, a refined way of avoiding the unknown.”

— Andrés Neuman

“so each day brought a further descent into the depths of concrete existence and a further ascent toward the heights of abstraction.”

— Jean d'Ormesson

“Tentative efforts lead to tentative outcomes. Therefore, give yourself fully to your endeavors. Decide to construct your character through excellent actions and determine to…

— Epictetus

“if we do not make the journey from theories and ideals to concrete situations, then the concrete situations will be lost under a smog…

— Robert E. Coleman

“Vocation is the place where your deep gladness and the world's deep hunger meet.”

— Frederick Buechner

“If I were to ever have a full-fledged vocation, as opposed to a half-assed avocation, I needed to love it and, in my experience,…

— Marisa de los Santos

The old and honorable idea of 'vocation' is simply that we each are called, by God, or by our gifts, or by our preference,…

— Wendell Berry

“Vocation is the place where our deep gladness meets the world's deep need.”

— Frederick Buechner

A vocation is a noble thing and not to be subverted by the whims of politicians.

— Michael Portillo

Indeed, loft aspirations produce ideas.

— Gao Xingjian