Vocation Quotes

“To be saints is not a privilege for the few, but a vocation for everyone.”

“To be a composer is a calling, not a profession.”

“To be a writer is to be a kind of priest.”

“I'm not a preacher, and I'm not a pastor. But I really feel my career is a ministry.”

“The test of a vocation is the love of the drudgery it involves.”

“To be a writer is to be a lonely person.”

“When you're a musician, you're a musician; you don't do it for the money.”

“Vocation is the place where our deep gladness meets the world's deep need.”

“To make a living as a clown is a bit of a strange calling.”

“Writing is not a profession but a vocation, an avocation. I don't write by choice, I write because I have to.”

“If you're a writer, you're a writer. You can't stop.”

“The most important thing in life is to find your mission.”

“For me, acting is not a career. It's a vocation. I'm not a careerist. I'm an actress.”

“Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life... therein he cannot be replaced, nor can his life be repeated.”

“I feel very good about my singing. I've been in a place of great passion and great need to sing.”

“As for the vocation of writer, it's not a matter of choosing. You can believe you've chosen it, but at a certain point the choice is choosing you.”

“To be a poet is a condition, not a profession.”

“If you are a writer, you are a writer. It is not a profession, it is a vocation.”

“If you have a talent, you have an obligation to use it.”

“To be a writer is to have a sense of purpose.”