Vocation Quotes - Page 2
The least one can say of power is that a vocation for it is suspicious.
Jean Rostand (1962). “The substance of man”
Ask you what provocation I have had? The strong antipathy of good to bad.
'Imitations of Horace' Epilogue to the Satires (1738) Dialogue 2, l. 197
The highest vocation of photography is to explain man to man.
Susan Sontag (2011). “On Photography”, p.99, Macmillan
Paulo Coelho (2011). “Like the Flowing River: Thoughts and Reflections”, p.11, HarperCollins UK
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, John Stuart Blackie (1883). “The Wisdom of Goethe”, Edinburgh, W. Blackwood
Harriet Beecher Stowe (2017). “Uncle Tom's Cabin (Third Edition) (Norton Critical Editions)”, p.436, W. W. Norton & Company
Susanna Centlivre (1872). “The Works of the Celebrated Mrs. Centlivre ...: The life of the author. Perjur'd husband. Beaux's duel. Gamester. Basset table. Love at a venture. Stolen heiress”, p.159
I am a professional photographer by trade and an amateur photographer by vocation.
Elliott Erwitt (1998). “Dog dogs”
In all the arts abundance seems to be one of the surest signs of vocation.
Edith Wharton (2014). “The Writing of Fiction”, p.58, Simon and Schuster
Ashley Judd, Maryanne Vollers (2011). “All That Is Bitter and Sweet: A Memoir”, p.50, Ballantine Books
Ray Leslee, William Shakespeare, Kenneth Welsh (1998). “Standup Shakespeare”, p.11, Dramatists Play Service Inc
Peacemaking is a full-time vocation that includes each member of God's people.
Henri J. M. Nouwen (2005). “Peacework: Prayer, Resistance, Community”, Edicoes Loyola
William Roberts, Hannah More (1835). “Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Mrs. Hannah More”, p.162