252 Quotes About Vocation

He was one of the fortunate few for whom there simply was no discernible line between work and play, between creation and recreation.

I choose me bristles with prideYes, I doA broom for the shaftAnd a broom for the flumeThough I'm covered with soot From me 'ead to me toesA sweep knows 'e's welcomeWherever 'e goes

Calling is connection: Uncovering our calling is a deliberate choice to serve others and to make a difference in the world. Our calling is made manifest in service to others...it is paradoxical but true; we are more likely to receive the meaning and fulfillment we seek when we enable others to achieve the meaning and fulfillment they seek, as well.

Lincoln told a family friend that his father taught him to work, but never learned him to love it.

The author says that theologian operates with windows open to the interest of the world, but also with a skylight that allows full awareness of prayer.

A husband's work as provider will be so difficult that it can only be fulfilled in the power of the Spirit and a transformed life.

One of the great wonders of Christianity is that you were born into your times, to set your times aright.

Christians ought to have a different approach to business. As believers, we should view work as both service and a form of worship.

M'Lord, I know from history that once upon a time in a much earlier Church, a vocation to the priesthood meant a call from the bishop, not necessarily a call from God. And I heard the Bishop of Rome himself call you to be that which you have now become by ordination and consecration.