Sentence examples for for his vocation from inspiring English sources

Meléndez was not an easygoing man, but he was well prepared for his vocation.

In painting after painting he seems to be asking himself what this means for his vocation as a painter.

Father David is a man who has given up all thoughts of human intimacy for his vocation.

Kim Il-sung's account says he prepared for his vocation from a tender age; he recalls vowing to defeat the forces of imperialism at the age of five, when he was playing on a swing in his mother's arms.

Cardinal O'Brien studied for his vocation at St Andrew's College, Drygrange, Roxburghshire, and was ordained on 3 April 1965, a few weeks after his 26th birthday.

Like many street artists, Downey has faced arrest countless times for his vocation.

"And yet he went with the courage that only the Holy Spirit can give and he went with pride and love for his career and vocation in the Army," said the Rev. Michael Forge.

But it is precisely a sense of having arrived too late for the glory of his vocation that made a prophet of Manet.

Vann described Freyer as someone with a "love of his vocation, and his care for the Lord's people certainly mirror my own convictions about the priesthood".

At sixteen, after a brief and disappointing apprenticeship in a Frankfurt commercial house, he was sent in 1759 to Geneva to develop there the social skills required for his appointed vocation.

Inexorably, his vocation for military discipline, for organisation, for working undercover behind enemy lines rises to the surface: he gets things done, he works efficiently with machines, he starts work on trying to repair the static lift in the tower block.