Quotes About Calling

Find out what you like doing best, and get someone to pay you for it.

What we really want to do is what we are really meant to do. When we do what we are meant to do, money comes to us, doors open for us, we feel useful, and the work we do feels like play to us.

I have a firm conviction that I am immortal until my work is done.

Where your talents and the needs of the world cross; there lies your vocation.

We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities, talents, direction, missions, callings.

You don't necessarily have to write to be a poet. Some people work in gas stations and they're poets. I don't call myself a poet, because I don't like the word. I'm a trapeze artist.

Being a child at home alone in the summer is a high-risk occupation. If you call your mother at work thirteen times an hour, she can hurt you.

God has to work in a man before He can work through a man.

When you are born, your work is placed in your heart.

If you feel weak, limited, ordinary, you are the best material through which God can work.

Lord, if your people need me, I will not refuse the work. Your will be done.

All of us can attain to Christian virtue and holiness, no matter in what condition of life we live and no matter what our life work may be.

Real success is finding your lifework in the work that you love.

An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man's entire existence.

Make your work to be in keeping with your purpose

Thus the call to follow Christ always means a call to share the work of forgiving men their sins. Forgiveness is the Christlike suffering which it is the Christian's duty to bear.

A clergyman is one who feels himself called upon to live without working at the expense of the rascals who work to live.

Many people flounder about in life because they do not have a purpose, an objective toward which to work.

Finding the right work is like discovering your own soul in the world.

If [God] has work for me to do, I cannot die.

In working out our callings, we are to perform for one audience, the audience of One.

We are fit for the work of God only when we have wept over it, prayed about it, and then we are enabled by Him to tackle the job that needs to be done.

Where most men work for degrees after their names, we work for one before our names: Saint.

Deep down within all of us is a longing to work out what life is all about and what we're meant to be doing.