Quotes about Vocation
To find his place and fill it is success for a man.
— Phillips Brooks
Think of your work life therefore, not as separate from your spiritual life but as central to your spiritual life. Whatever your business, it is your ministry.
— Marianne Williamson
Therefore, it is vital for churches to provide a clear target explaining the attitudes and behaviors of a disciple; you must have a clear definition of disciple.
— Ed Stetzer
Everybody has a purpose.
— Dolly Parton
But unless we are creators we are not fully alive. What do I mean by creators? Not only artists, whose acts of creation are the obvious ones of working with paint of clay or words. Creativity is a way of living life, no matter our vocation or how we earn our living. Creativity is not limited to the arts, or having some kind of important career.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Yet even more than He made man and woman for the sake of work, He made work for the sake of man and woman— because only through work could they become truly godlike. It's
— Scott Hahn
they can still think of their daily work as an offering, their desk or anvil or stovetop as an "altar" to God, and they can still offer their work
— Scott Hahn
The high prize of life the crowning fortune of man is to be born with a bias to some pursuit which finds him in employment and happiness.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The writer, like a priest, must be exempted from secular labor. His work needs a frolic health; he must be at the top of his condition.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
All are called to holiness, and holy people alone can renew humanity.
— Pope John Paul II
Each woman who lives in the light of eternity can fulfill her vocation no matter if it is in marriage, in a religious order or in a worldly profession.
— Edith Stein
When you have once seen the glow of happiness on the face of a beloved person, you know that a man can have no vocation but to awaken that light on the faces surrounding him. In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.
— Albert Camus