Vocation Quotes
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No matter what I try to do or explore, my Kirov training, my expertise, and my background call me to return to dancing after all, because that`s my real vocation, and I have to serve it.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
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My Vocation is my Vacation. I love what I do.
Nick Cannon
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I tell him it`s my vocation, the dream of my life. He was with two girls and he told me, `Let me see what you know.` I remember having sex in front of 200 people and in the morning I was in his studio working. [on his first breakthrough into the adult fil...
Rocco Siffredi
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I grew up a Catholic and went regularly to church. When I made the decision to make acting my vocation, I used to joke that the theatre is my church now. But, especially doing live theatre, where you have to do eight performances in six days, you really h...
John C. Reilly
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I was a very confident child. I knew I wanted to be an actress from the age of 5. Madonna was my original muse -- around 5, I saw her perform on TV, and I realized that performing could be one`s vocation. Then, at 7 or 8, I realized that most actors don`t...
Claire Danes
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The only condition of fighting for the right to create is faith in your own vocation, readiness to serve, and refusal to compromise.
Andrei Tarkovsky
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I always used to say absolutely yes, and I didn`t miss my childhood, because I was a child on the set, and often I was working with other kids. On the other hand, do I feel like I was too serious, like I had this vocation?
Helen Hunt
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On her life before her vocation: "It was not a lifelong dream. I did not grow up wanting to be a nun. I wanted to be an actress. If it had ever been suggested I would one day be a nun, it would have been the last thing on my mind. It was a million to one ...
Dolores Hart
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On her life since becoming a nun: "I have struggled with this call to vocation all my life. I can understand why people have doubts, because who understands God? I don`t. When you are dealing with something at this level, you are dealing with mystery."
Dolores Hart
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I can remember when nobody believed an actor and didn`t care what he believed. Why, the fact that he was an actor made everything he said open to question, because acting was thought to be a vocation embraced exclusively by scatter-brains, wastrels and sc...
Lionel Barrymore
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My advice to anyone contemplating acting as a profession is to be independently wealthy or have another vocation as a backup. Melanie and Antonio are well set, but most actors make a pittance.
Tippi Hedren
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You must realize that honorary degrees are given generally to people whose SAT scores were too low to get them into schools the regular way. As a matter of fact, it was my SAT scores that led me into my present vocation in life, comedy.
Neil Simon
Keywords: are :: as :: comedy :: degrees :: fact :: generally :: get :: given :: honorary :: in :: into :: it :: led :: life :: low :: matter :: me :: must :: my :: of :: people :: present :: realize :: regular :: sat :: schools :: scores :: that :: the :: them :: to :: too :: vocation :: was :: way :: were :: whose :: youSource: brainyquote.com
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Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness.
Georges Simenon
Source: brainyquote.com
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Those who join the Carmelite Order are not lost to their near and dear ones, but have been won for them, because it is our vocation to intercede to God for everyone.
Albert Feng
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There are many experiments and a great deal of research that can be performed on the station that make a difference in our lives and we are committed to supporting this important vocation.
Alvin Starks
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The lawyer has not reached the height of his vocation who does not find therein... scope for a peculiar but genuine artistic function.
Alex Fisher
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Politics is my hobby. Smut is my vocation.
Larry Flynt
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My vocation is more in composition really than anything else - building up harmonies using the guitar, orchestrating the guitar like an army, a guitar army.
Jimmy Page
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My ultimate vocation in life is to be an irritant.
Elvis Costello
Source: brainyquote.com
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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.
Amanda Gunter
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It`s my vocation. It`s my passion.
David Frank
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I`m convinced that the man who has learned to meditate upon the Lord will be able to run on his feet and walk in his spirit. Although he may be hurried by his vocation, that`s not the issue. The issue is how fast his spirit is going. To slow it down takes...
Charles Stanley
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I really feel like the first day I went to drama school and I went up on stage, that I found my vocation. It`s kind of a cliched thing to say but I really feel like it was what I was meant to do.
Diane Kruger
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I have been in this education business for more than 35 years now. I know firsthand that teaching is more than just a job - it is a true vocation - a calling that requires dedication and daily sacrifice,
Jim Ryan
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I doubt that the Lord cares much which honorable vocation you choose. But He does care if you love one another and serve one another.
Andre Van Heerden
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I did a little theatre work after that and the following year I got another part in a television series. Then it was almost to the end of the year before I got more work. That was coming to terms with the reality of the vocation I had chosen.
Karl Urban
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As long as our social order regards the good of institutions rather than the good of men, so long will there be a vocation for the rebel.
Richard Roberts
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The test of a vocation is the love of the drudgery it involves.
Adam Katz
Source: quotationspage.com
