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"A true writer is someone the gods have called to the task."
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"The good Lord wouldn't have put it in your heart if it wasn't right."
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"When God chooses you to deliver a message, to have a purpose, no one and nothing can reverse the course of His plan."
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"A job is a vocation only if someone else calls you to do it for them rather than for yourself. And so our work can be a calling only if it is reimagined as a mission of service to something beyond merely our own interests. Thinking of work mainly as a means of self-fulfillment and self-realization slowly crushes a person."
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"A true writer is someone the gods have called to the task."
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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."
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"No man engaged in a work he does not like can preserve many saving illusionsabout himself. The distaste, the absence of glamour, extend from the occupation to the personality. It is only when ourappointed activities seem by a lucky accident to obey the particular earnestness of our temperament that we can taste the comfort of complete self-deception."
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"Dostoevski was on to something. You are the path you choose. You are what your vocation is."
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"When I stop [working] the rest of the day is posthumous. I'm only really alive when I'm working."
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"I wrote because I had to. I couldn't stop. There wasn't anything else I could do. If no one ever bought anything anything I ever did I'd still be writing. It's beyond a compulsion."
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"The answer is neither job, nor paycheck; it is authentic, holistic work born from states of awareness and being. Through the coalescence of joy, wonder, enthusiasm, appreciation, experimentation, perpetual curiosity, exploring new avenues, welcoming surprise and wandering, I have begun the next leg of my journey; I have brought the spirit of the traveler home."
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"Marriage is like life - it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses."
Life
"To avoid an occasion for our virtues is a worse degree of failure than to push forward pluckily and fall."
Courage
"Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind."
Heart
"We must lay to, if you please, and keep a bright lookout. It's trying on a man, I know. It would be pleasanter to come to blows. But there's no help for it till we know our men. Lay to, and whistle for a wind, that's my view."
Leadership
"Well! marriage is like death, it comes to all."
Relationship
"So long as we love we serve; so long as we are loved by others, I would almost say that we are indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend."
Relationship
"There are two things that men should never weary of, goodness and humility; we get none too much of them in this rough world among cold, proud people."
Virtue
"A true writer is someone the gods have called to the task."
Vocation
"I have a little shadow that goes in and out with me, And what can be the use of him is more than I can see."
Shadow
"Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things."
Business
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