Vocation Quotes
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At his funeral the priest's words applied signally to him: 'The Christian Brothers are a body of men who live without luxury, labour without emolument, and die without notice, that they might stamp God's image on the soul of youth. That surely is a splendid vocation.
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Motherhood is the most challenging as well as the utmost satisfying vocation in this world.
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My vocation is more in composition really than anything else - building up harmonies using the guitar, orchestrating the guitar like an army, a guitar army.
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Peculiar as I was, and remain, I was trained to be practical. I'm still amazed at the radical temerity of my friends, you included, Julie, who choose poetry as their vocation. I envy your faith.
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In a medical sense I'm a prophet. But I'm not unique. I mean there are many prophets in many different vocations. I happen to be one of them, without sounding too egotistical I am a pioneer. I am doing pioneering stuff in neurosurgery. There is stuff that I'm doing that no-one else is doing.
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My Vocation is my Vacation. I love what I do.
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If you are looking for vocations, as a community have adoration every day. Once the Missionaries of Charity started daily adoration, their vocations doubled
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Make your Vocation into Vacation and you will not have to work a single day.
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Research is not a systematic occupation but an intuitive artistic vocation.
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Everybody has a vocation to some form of life-work. However, behind that call (and deeper than any call), everybody has a vocation to be a person to be fully and deeply human in Christ Jesus.
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The pursuit of excellence is the proper vocation of man.
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I don’t think I have really got much of a vocation for peacetime soldiering
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It is not sociologists who provide insights but photographers of our sort who are observers at the very center of their times. I have always felt strongly that this was the photographer's true vocation.
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Marriage is the most basic expression of the vocation to love that all men and women have as persons made in God's image.
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The decision to speak out is the vocation and lifelong peril by which the intellectual must live.
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Happiness lies in the absorption in some vocation which satisfies the soul.
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Vocation is different from talent. One can have vocation and not have talent; one can be called and not know how to go.
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Very sacred is the vocation of the artist, who has to do directly with the works of God, and interpret the teaching of creation to mankind. All honor to the man who treats it sacredly; who studies, as in God's presence, the thoughts of God which are expressed to him; and makes all things according to the pattern which he is ever ready to show to earnest and reverent genius on the mount.
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God himself will milk the cows through him whose vocation that is.
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The Dance is an art because it demands vocation, knowledge, and ability.
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The best definition I have ever heard of a vocation is that it's the place where your great joy meets the world's great need. We need all of you to find your vocation. To develop your joys, your passions, and to match them to the world's great needs.
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When something is a vocation, you don't really make a decision about it.
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Labor, and the ability to earn one's own way, is central to dignity and, indeed, to vocation. Christians should seek to broaden the private economy to include more individuals in remunerative labor.
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I'm beat to the square, and square to the beat, and that's my vocation.
