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Find a job you enjoy doing, and you will never have to work a day in your life.
— Mark Twain
Moreover, when the issues at hand seem as perplexing as they often do in the case of this dreadful conflict, we are always on the verge of being mesmerized by uncertainty. But we must move on. Some of us who have already begun to break the silence of the night have found that the calling to speak is often a vocation of agony, but we must speak. We must speak with all the humility that is appropriate to our limited vision, but we must speak.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Some of us who have already begun to break the silence of the night have found that the calling to speak is often a vocation of agony, but we must speak. We must speak with all the humility that is appropriate to our limited vision, but we must speak.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Dare not choose in your minds the work you would like to do when you leave the Home of the Students. You shall do what the Council of Vocations shall prescribe for you.
— Ayn Rand
If you find out what it is you love to do and give your whole life to it, then there is no contradiction, and in that state your being is your doing.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
My vocation, at last I have found it; my vocation is love.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
At some point every person must hear from God, must know what God was calling him to do, apart from others.
— Eric Metaxas
Although he eventually chose theology over music, music remained a deep passion throughout his life. It became a vital part of his expression of faith, and he taught his students to appreciate it and make it a central aspect of their expressions of faith.
— Eric Metaxas
You don't create your mission in life - you detect it.
— Viktor E. Frankl
What have I done with my baptism and confirmation? Is Christ really at the center of my life? Do I have time for prayer in my life? Do I live my life as a vocation and mission?
— Pope John Paul II
I'm not sure what the Lord has in store for my future, but I can say for certain that music is not my life. Christ is my life. I love writing, singing, and playing songs that He gives me to share, but whatever He has for me in five or ten years, I want to be willing to step into it. I never want to hold so tightly to my vocation that I lose out on His higher plan.
— Jeremy Camp
I never had to choose my subject- my subject rather chose me.
— Ernest Hemingway