Sentence examples for any vocation from inspiring English sources

But it's like any vocation: if you love what you do, you become a slave to it".

"On the other hand," he went on, "if you are a serious-minded person and prepared to work hard in any vocation, you can make your way.

Any vocation that involves rejection and challenging oneself to do something so stupendously hard as writing a great poem is bound to engender some feelings of hopelessness and failure from time to time.

As with any vocation, there are great Networking People, bad Networking People, and just plain unhinged Networking People.

Gaming can train individuals in a wide range of skills necessary for any vocation; from improving communication, to following directions, and learning new, technical, skills.

His life's work became tangible proof that people of color could succeed not only in journalism but in any vocation of their choosing.

He listened to Brahms, to Beethoven; his parents, wanting to encourage any potential vocation, no matter how unlikely, bought him a cheap keyboard and were soon mistaking the sound of his playing for the radio blaring out Classic FM.

While music students are some of the most intelligent and capable individuals in the college- student pool, their professional music opportunities are shrinking, and their education fails to support any other vocation.

For them, racing is not an investment vehicle, a hobby or a recreational endeavor; it is a life's work that demands no less commitment and sacrifice than any other vocation.

Given that the sum total of priests convicted of abuse in England and Wales in the past 50 years is less than half of one per cent, there is a question of proportion here: the ordained are no more likely to commit abuse than people of any other vocation or profession.

To that extent the Republic presents a paradox: if it is widely considered the first major work of political philosophy,[8] it is nevertheless a work in which there is no special content to political knowledge nor any special vocation for politics.