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#vocation

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #vocation




A movie is really provocation. It's not a message, it's not a statement.


Ang Lee


#movie #provocation #really #statement

My intention to lecture is as vague as my intention is to go on the stage. I will never consider an offer to lecture, not because I despise the vocation, but because I have no desire to appear on the public rostrum.


Mary MacLane


#because #consider #desire #despise #go

The lawyer has not reached the height of his vocation who does not find therein... scope for a peculiar but genuine artistic function.


Frederick Pollock


#does #find #function #genuine #height

Dostoevski was on to something. You are the path you choose. You are what your vocation is.


Giovanni Ribisi


#path #something #vocation #you #your

I still don't know if I'm good enough or if it's a calling or a vocation or something, but the talent part is out. My desire to do it is undoubted. I just love doing this.


Chris Isaak


#desire #doing #enough #good #i

Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness.


Georges Simenon


#unhappiness #vocation #writing

He who does little, but in a state to which God calls him, does more than he who labors much, but in a state which he has thoughtlessly chosen: a cripple limping in the right way is better than a racer out of it.


Augustine of Hippo


#god-s-will #vocation #catholicism

J'ai lu quelque part que la mort était une société secrète...Ce qui n'est qu'une fin, un pis-aller, et c'est peu dire, pour la plupart des êtres, ne peut-il devenir pour d'autres une vocation? - Quelquefois, et jamais autant que ce soir, je me le suis demandé. Et - comme toutes les vocations - contagieuse.


Julien Gracq


#vocation #death

If you find what you do each day seems to have no link to any higher purpose, you probably want to rethink what you're doing.


Ronald Heifetz


#careers #jobs #vocation #change

I began to ration my writing, for fear I would dream through life as my father had done. I was afraid I had inherited a poisoned gene from him, a vocation without a gift.


Mavis Gallant


#began #done #dream #father #fear






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