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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. — John F. MacArthur Jr.

Nothing's work unless you'd rather be doing something else. — John C. Maxwell

Even his own speeches bored him. — Barbara W. Tuchman

Think little of yourselves, but do not think too little of your calling. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

The rhythms of the game complemented the lifestyle he preferred. — Nicholas Dawidoff

Dante subsumed everything, and so, in a sense, secularized nothing. — Harold Bloom

Public servants in this Europe often do their best when they stop caring about whether they'll be fired. — Ron Suskind

The horizons of man are incomparably narrower than that of the land on which he toils. Editor of the Nebraska journal — H.W. Brands

Toughened or coarsened by their worldly lives, the other dissenters could shrug and move on, but Souter couldn't. His whole life was being a judge. — Jeffrey Toobin

He saw the pleasure you took from your job every day of his life, and THAT was what he wanted. — David Halberstam

Celebration comes when the common features of life are redeemed. — Richard J. Foster

When he studied, it was not so much for a promotion as to EXCEL at his job. — David Halberstam

Cause every task of your day to be a sacred ministry to the Lord. however mundane your duties, for you they are a sacrament. — Richard J. Foster

We find our vocations not by focusing on ourselves, but by focusing on others. — Jeff Goins

Robert Kennedy was inspired to take on organized crime by watching the landmark movie On the Waterfront. — David Talbot

Love is a career with its own stages, rewards, and failures ... a vocation as concrete as a calling in the Church, worth giving a lifetime to. — Andrew Holleran

I thought buying at the local market would be an excellent way to build positive relationships with the local villagers. — Eric Greitens

Duty was not untinged by ambition. — Barbara W. Tuchman

I became an actor because it was my clumsy attempt to become myself. — Martin Sheen

I've been blessed, I think, to have tremendous joy in my life in pursuing my vocation, my calling. — Cornel West

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

Only God can make the common sacred. — Beth Moore

Hughes might discuss Calvinism ably, but he did not live it, he was - by Time corporate standards - just a little lazy. — David Halberstam

He must become an apprentice to ordinary life. — Paul C. Nagel

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 A. Heifetz

At present we have no clear grasp of the principle that every man should do the work for which he is fitted by nature! — Dorothy L. Sayers

Film is something that came later into my life. I had a Jesuit education, and I consider acting and the theater as kind of a calling - a vocation. — Michael Moriarty

No matter what office LBJ assumed he lifted greater than when he found it. — David Pietrusza

Don't choose a profession you can live with;
choose a profession you can't live without. — Matshona Dhliwayo

You couldn't allow yourself to get bored. THAT would be a fight. — Tom Clancy

In law, one's sense of calling or vocation will lead one to be interested in certain dimensions of Constitutional law. — Ken Starr

The tailor put on the girdle, and resolved to go forth into the world, because he thought his workshop was too small for his valor. — Jacob Grimm

Shoddy work is not just shoddy work. It's a failure of love. — Matt Perman

All professions have some element of theater to them. — David Halberstam

I carry too much of the week into the Sabbath , and too little of the Sabbath into the week. John Quincy Adams — Paul C. Nagel

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

Passion does not translate easily into good income. — Philip Zaleski

She handled it (her trade) with all the grace that belongs to mastery. — George Eliot

A young mark twain on the make: I can't turn in inkstand into Aladdin's lamp. — H.W. Brands

The voice of Jacob will do a little good if the hands be the hands of Essau. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Why do lazy, minimum effort employees always seem to find places where they feel "underappreciated"? — Matt Chandler

The president notices that when he takes off his coat to dig, people take more notice of the visual than they did his preceding remarks. — Paul C. Nagel

The only Christian work is good work well done. — Dorothy L. Sayers

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

Lincoln bore down or anything he handled, mastering both the details and the principles. — Richard Brookhiser

He was like a man thinking on an abstract subject all the time. — H.W. Brands

How much does a man's effort depend upon the age in which his work is cast? Pope Clement VII — Barbara W. Tuchman

If it was bliss to be alive, to hunt was rapture. — Barbara W. Tuchman

Our task is to carry the Lord's peace into every situation, into every duty. — Davis Bunn

A live-in domestic worker: You are never sure that your soul is your own except when you are out of the house. — H.W. Brands

I feel about romance the same way I do about a vocation; it's a calling. — Alden Ehrenreich

Pay attention to what you wish you were doing when you're doing something else. — Joyce Rachelle

I always like to be in the presence of people who are good at and love their jobs, Irrespective of their jobs. — Geoff Dyer

The struggle is not with others, but within us, to do what we are called to do — John Geddes