Quotes About Vocation

God himself will milk the cows through him whose vocation that is.

I was an altar boy. My mother wanted me to be a priest. I am very Christian and Catholic. ... I'm very faithful. I believe in God, in Jesus Christ.

Only the individual knows to what God is calling him.

I've been playing live gigs since I was 13. I really don't know how to do anything else, and please God strike me down.

You must find your own gift, the activity you are fond of and the activity you were created for

God sees the workplace of some people as a mission field, where they are to fulfill their calling

The most beautiful fate, the most wonderful good fortune that can happen to any human being, is to be paid for doing that which he passionately loves to do.

I enjoyed carpentry, and it was very good to me for 12 years.

A good job isn't something you go out and find, it's something you discover while you're working.

Politics is a noble activity. We should revalue it, practise it with vocation and a dedication that requires testimony, martyrdom, that is to die for the common good.

It is a great good fortune, as Stendhal said, for one "to have his passion as a profession.

The good thing is I picked a profession that I'm passionate about.

I have been in the scholastic profession long enough to know that nobody enters it unless he has some very good reason that he is anxious to conceal.

I soon realized that I didn't have a great passion for academia and I didn't like sitting in front of the computer all day. I would much prefer to be a carpenter.

To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.

They are happy men whose natures sort with their vocations.

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.

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.

Joy in what we do is not an added feature; it is a sign of deep health.

I'm a golfer not a history major.

This is what I would have done if I had to have a real job: I would have been a history teacher.

We need people who can actually do things. We have too many bosses and too few workers. More college graduates ought to become plumbers or electricians, then go home at night and read Shakespeare.

I have to write and play. If I became an electrician tomorrow, I'd still come home at night and write songs.

I've never been a cop nor hope to be a cop, thanks.