Calling Quote by John Pomfret Download Open image “The work is a calling. It demands that type of obsession.” — John Pomfret ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Calling Demands Obsession Type Work
Work is not my obsession. I like to dabble, and come to think of it that's what I have been doing all my life. — Ken Berry Copy Share Image
Find that pursuit that will energize you, consume you, become an obsession. Each day, you must rise with a restless enthusiasm. If you don't,… — Adrian Tan Copy Share Image
“When you are living a life of passion and obsession, there are no limits. There are no time clocks or time off, no vacations,… — George Ilian Copy Share Image
Obsession and repetition in the process of making things is one constant element in my work. — Sandy Skoglund Copy Share Image
It's a little difficult when something goes from being an utter obsession - a thing where your skill defines you as a person -… — Damien Chazelle Copy Share Image
For me, work is both a hobby and a passion. And sometimes an obsession. — Daniel Lubetzky Copy Share Image
I like to think of myself as focused in work, but it probably comes across as obsessive. — Ben Miller Copy Share Image
I was fourteen when Kissinger made his secret trip to China, and then there was subsequently Nixon's trip to China, and I was very… — John Pomfret Copy Share Image
Whereas with foreign coverage there's a much broader disconnect between you and your audience. — John Pomfret Copy Share Image
In some ways the domestic reporting is a lot easier because Americans will talk to you about anything. — John Pomfret Copy Share Image
But on the other hand, in the midst of the chaos, you find normal people. You find people who are willing to risk their… — John Pomfret Copy Share Image
And then I was lucky enough to get the opportunity to go to China in 1980, which was quite early. — John Pomfret Copy Share Image
I was posted to China in the summer of 1988, which was the greatest time ever, I think, to have been in China. — John Pomfret Copy Share Image
When I see somebody being mistreated, my eyes tear up and I want to stop it. And I believe that the best thing I… — John Pomfret Copy Share Image
I think some of the best reporters are the ones who can really illustrate the differences between societies, at the same time trying to… — John Pomfret Copy Share Image
Working overseas is more difficult in that it's much more complicated to get people to open their hearts to you and to tell you… — John Pomfret Copy Share Image
I think to a certain extent in Bosnia and among the Hutus in Rwanda and also among the Tutsis in Rwanda who then took… — John Pomfret Copy Share Image
For me the much more significant question is what did the Americans do, if anything, to help the Croatian army, because they are the… — John Pomfret Copy Share Image
Good journalism, I think, represents life and if you try to organize something too neatly it usually blows up in your face and doesn't… — John Pomfret Copy Share Image
Many Republicans have always reminded me of professional WWF wrestlers. They come into the ring all pumped up and acting like they're invincible and… — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
God is not calling us to go to church; he is calling us to be his church, the hope of the world. — Craig Groeschel Copy Share Image
When you heed the calling of your heart, you are following your purpose. Having purpose in your life gives you the courage to do… — Rhonda Britten Copy Share Image
Like a child exploring the attic of an old house on a rainy day, discovering a trunk full of treasure and then calling all… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
There's no greatest moment in the arts. It's a life; it's a continuity thing. You can't have a great moment because it's spiritual. It's… — LeRoy Neiman Copy Share Image
NBC is making a movie about Martha Stewart that will cover the recent stock scandal. They are thinking of calling it 'The Road To… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
When I was a little boy, I was reading Dante and I was saying to myself 'Bravo, Dante, Bravo.' It's so beautiful, the music,… — Roberto Benigni Copy Share Image
I don't see [ Trainspotting ] as an albatross, I see it more as a calling card. It's got me out to Hollywood, I've… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
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