quotes about Vocation
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I've always felt that if one was going to take seriously this vocation as an artist, you have to get beyond that decorative facade
-- Anish Kapoor -
They were a society whose chief vocations were to entertain and be entertained ...
-- Anna Godbersen -
My vocation is to make my life an act of worship
-- Ashley Judd -
Vocation is different from talent. One can have vocation and not have talent; one can be called and not know how to go.
-- Benjamin MoserSource : Benjamin Moser (2009). “Why This World: A Biography of Clarice Lispector”, p.79, Oxford University Press
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Every disability conceals a vocation, if only we can find it, which will 'turn the necessity to glorious gain.
-- C. S. Lewis -
When something is a vocation, you don't really make a decision about it.
-- Cate Blanchett -
I always tell my kids make your vocation your vacation.
-- Chynna Phillips -
Each of us has our own specific vocation, a sacred journey prepared by the Creator of the universe.
-- Dillon Burroughs -
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You will know your vocation by the joy that it brings you. You will know. You will know when it's right.
-- Dorothy Day -
I started acting without any vocation. I continued out of love.
-- Emmanuelle BeartSource : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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Dostoevski was on to something. You are the path you choose. You are what your vocation is
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The vocation of each writer is to describe the world as he or she sees it; anything more than that is advertising.
-- Hanif KureishiSource : Hanif Kureishi (2014). “The Word and the Bomb”, p.5, Faber & Faber
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Professed authors who overestimate their vocation are too full of themselves to be agreeable companions. The demands of their egotism are inveterate.
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The least one can say of power is that a vocation for it is suspicious.
-- Jean Rostand -
I really see the vocation of politics like I see every vocation - whether its being a reporter or serving in public life or being a plumber - as an extension of ministry.
-- Kevin Cramer -
One of my objectives when I started Biocon was to make sure that I create a company for women scientists to pursue a vocation.
-- Kiran Mazumdar-ShawSource : "$800 million biotech business started in a garage" by Becky Anderson, www.cnn.com. November 15, 2012.
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Politics is my hobby. Smut is my vocation.
-- Larry FlyntSource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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My job is quite suitable for full-time mothering
-- Mare Winningham -
Our vocation, to be beautiful, must be full of thought for others.
-- Mother Teresa -
My Vocation is my Vacation. I love what I do.
-- Nick CannonSource : FaceBook post by Nick Cannon from Apr 20, 2014
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The human being is an animal who has received the vocation to become God.
-- Saint Basil -
Lying is a thriving Vocation.
-- Susanna CentlivreSource : Susanna Centlivre (1872). “The Works of the Celebrated Mrs. Centlivre ...: The life of the author. Perjur'd husband. Beaux's duel. Gamester. Basset table. Love at a venture. Stolen heiress”, p.159
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Cherish your health, family, friends, and vocation for none of these things are permanent.
-- Joe Sacco -
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Acting is not a profession of competing with other actors, but rather a vocation of sharing with fellow human beings.
-- Marjo-Riikka Makela -
Everyone has a vocation by which he earns his living, but he also has a vocation in an older sense of the word-the vocation to use his powers and live his life well.
-- Richard Livingstone