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Letter "V" » vocations
«Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness»
Author: Georges Simenon
| About:
Writing
| Keywords:
profession, The Writings, unhappiness, vocation, vocations, writing
«I was born Jewish and so I remain, even if that's unacceptable for many. For me, the vocation of Israel is bringing light to the goyim. That's my hope and I believe that Christianity is the means for achieving it.»
«Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment. Therein he cannot be replaced, nor can his life be repeated, thus, everyone's task is unique as his specific opportunity.»
«The demand for equal rights in every vocation of life is just and fair; but, after all, the most vital right is the right to love and be loved.»
Author: Emma Goldman
| About:
Equality
| Keywords:
after all, demand, Equal rights, fair, vital, vocation, vocations
«The vocation of every man and woman is to serve other people.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| About:
Men and Women
| Keywords:
vocation, vocations
«Many people mistake our work for our vocation. Our vocation is the love of Jesus.»
Author: Mother Teresa of Calcutta
(Founder, Missionary)
| About:
Religion
| Keywords:
Jesus, mistake, vocation, vocations
«When you have once seen the glow of happiness on the face of a belovedperson, you know that a man can have no vocation but to awaken thatlight on the faces surrounding him; and you are torn by the thought ofthe unhappiness and night you cast, by the mere fact of living, in thehearts you encounter.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
Happiness
| Keywords:
awaken, beloved, cast, faces, glow, surrounding, T, The Faces, The Face of, The Glow, torn, unhappiness, vocation, vocations
«It is not more vacation we need - it is more vocation.»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| Keywords:
vacation, vocation, vocations
«May the Father of All Mercies scatter light, and not darkness, upon our paths; and, make us in all our several vocations useful here, and in His own due time and way everlastingly happy»
Author: George Washington
(President)
| Keywords:
due, everlastingly, Father of, Father Time, in due time, mercies, not due, paths, scatter, scattering, several, The Father, vocations
«Each man has his own vocation; his talent is his call. There is one direction in which all space is open to him.»
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