Life Work Quotes

Almost every man who has by his life-work added to the sum of human achievement of which the race is proud, of which our people are proud, almost every such man has based his life-work largely upon the teachings of the Bible

When you have a sense of calling, whether it's to be a musician, soloist, artist, in one of the technical fields, or a plumber, there is something deep and enriching when you realize it isn't just a casual choice, it's a divine calling. It's not limited to vocational Christian service by any means.

Would [Betsy DeVos] be my first pick? No. Is she someone who has dedicated her life to education policy? Yes, actually, she has.

The future woman must have a life work and economic independence. She must have the right of motherhood at her own discretion.

I didn't have a career; I made films. It's very different.

I have spent my life reassembling the family farm.

Your work is not your job. Your job is what they pay you to do; your work is what you were born to do.

Never underestimate the vital importance of finding early in life the work that for you is play.

Working is part of life, I don't know how to distinguish between the two... Work is an expression of life.

The life of millions is my politics, from which I dare not free myself without denying my life-work and God.

I work all the time; whatever I do, I do it, and I don't necessarily look at it as work. You could say the Auschwitz project was work, or the Lowy Institute is work, or Westfield is work, or the football is work. It is life.

I no longer look at my life and times in the motion picture industry as my career. I just look at it now as something I like and want to do.

My work... is my legacy.

To smoke or not to smoke: I can make of either a life-work.

I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.

My life - it's a piece of work. And my work is a piece of life.

Your career is what you're paid for. Your calling is what you're made for.

The perpetual work of your life is but to lay the foundation of death.

Whenever it is in any way possible, every boy and girl should choose as his life work some occupation which he should like to do anyhow, even if he did not need the money.

Action gives power. Entire harmony pervades the universe of God. All the heavenly beings are in constant activity; and the Lord Jesus, in His life work, has given an example for every one.

I've worked on the urban agenda all my life. All. My. Life.

I always tell my kids make your vocation your vacation.

The continuous work of our life is to build death.

A good river is nature's life work in song.

For years and years I have done the work I was born for.