Sentence examples for vocation lies from inspiring English sources

The road to becoming a qualified lawyer is long and difficult, but the rewards are great and the legal profession welcomes graduates from other academic disciplines (up to 30% of trainees), so don't be deterred if you think it is in this sector that your true vocation lies.

"But then I decided that my vocation lay with primary-age children.

Hearing the personal narratives of the children she met there, Ms. Guy said, made her realize that her vocation lay in storytelling.

Upon his return to the United States in 1931, he briefly studied law; however, he decided that his vocation lay in photography and instead enrolled at the Los Angeles Art Center from 1938 to 1940.

Dr Hope was known years ago to friends as the "reluctant bishop" for reasons similar to the Roman's: he felt his vocation lay with ordinary people in ordinary parishes.

She left school at 16 to work in the public library in Surbiton and at 18, much to the consternation of her mother, decided that her vocation lay in the church.

"And I feel like, ideologically, that is where my vocation lies--in battling that perception.

Mauriac's vocation, however, lay with the novel.

Most Episcopal students who come to Yale to prepare for vocations in lay and ordained ministries are enrolled in both Yale Divinity School and Berkeley Divinity School at Yale.

Alice has no career of her own, no paintings to paint, no vocation; all that lies before her, she feels, is grief and fatigue.

Studies were intense and it was at this point he realised that his vocation did not lie in mathematics.