Our mission at MAP Inc. has always been to help you successfully do what you love, which we define as making your difference through meaningful work that engages your passions and strengths. Below you’ll find 10 of our favorite quotes on the subject with the hopes that they inspire YOU to start – or continue – doing what you love!
“If someone is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, ‘Here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well.’” ~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
“Where your talent and the needs of the world cross, your calling can be found.” ~ Aristotle
“Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you imagined…and you will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.” ~ Henry David Thoreau
“Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.” ~ William James
“As we let our own light shine, we give others permission to do the same.” ~ Marianne Williamson
“Sometimes, to love what we do, we must leave where we are.” ~ Joanne Gordon
“You came to this planet to play at the highest level that has ever been played. You came to play at the level of Gandhi, of Dr. Martin Luther King, of Mother Teresa, at the level of every great and wise soul who ever made a difference. You came to play with the big kids.” ~ Edwene Gaines
“Every great dream begins with a dreamer” ~ Harriet Tubman
“Don’t give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don’t think you can go wrong.” ~ Ella Fitzgerald
“Work is love made visible.” ~ Kahlil Gibran
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Dr. Christi Hegstad helps you successfully do what you love! As President of MAP Professional Development Inc., she coaches executives and leaders who feel stuck – whether at an income level, in their leadership abilities, or “spinning their wheels” in the day-to-day – to flourish towards their vision with clarity, confidence, and meaningful action.
Learn more at www.meaning-and-purpose.com and follow Dr. Christi on Facebook and Twitter.
