Becoming Quotes · Page 16

I was not a natural. . . . This is the story of becoming . . . the Hard Way.

— Cressida Cowell

Her grandmother, as she gets older, is not fading but rather becoming more concentrated.

— Paulette Alden

I like to be human and not lose myself in becoming a mannequin, which people in showbiz are accused of.

— Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

It was my sister Maureen who was responsible for my becoming a Reagan.

— Michael Reagan

Becoming a parent erased many of my negative childhood feelings and filled them in with something new.

— Mariska Hargitay

The best thing about becoming successful is that you get flowers all the time.

— Anonymous

The iPad is becoming the babysitter... Silicon Valley programs these things to be addictive.

— Jedediah Bila

I plan on becoming an American citizen and bringing over my family.

— Yoel Romero

Once you can understand where the conversation is, who leads, the type of voices and the best place for you to add…

— Mitch Joel

At first an ordeal and then an accomplishment, the daily run becomes a staple, like bread, or wine, a fine marriage, or…

— Benjamin Cheever

Becoming a mom allowed me to just relax in a way I never had before. I used to care a lot about…

— Busy Philipps

I don't think Israel's becoming more religious, I think its politics is becoming more religious. There's a difference.

— Yair Lapid

I think we all need to be looking to the better angels of our own selves. We don't need to be looking…

— Marianne Williamson

Ireland, sir, for good or evil, is like no other place under heaven, and no man can touch its sod or breathe…

— George Bernard Shaw

Any object not interesting in itself may become interesting through becoming associated with an object in which an interest already exists.

— William James

You have a lot to learn before becoming a champion. Once you are champion, you must accept the consequences.

— Sergio Martinez

I see nothing wrong with the human trait to desire. In fact, I consider it integral to our success mechanism. Becoming attached…

— Peter McWilliams

The key to becoming world-class in your endeavors is to build your performance around world-class routines. It can be difficult, even futile,…

— Darren Hardy

Ideas were growing in all directions and dimensions; they were becoming a sculpture, or a castle. And then everyone left her, to…

— Kristin Cashore

Now that economic realism has finally arrived in India, the future lies in becoming a strong economic power. Dominance in the world…

— Mukesh Ambani

The less a person knows about the workings of the social institutions in his society, the more he must trust those who…

— Thomas Szasz

I was an executive running a pretty substantial group before becoming CEO, and I had no idea what it was like. When…

— Ben Horowitz

We don't want insurance companies becoming monopolies looking for favoritism in a cronyistic way at Washington. We want health insurers, hospitals, doctors,…

— Paul Ryan

I play Sun-Hi, a Korean-American girl who is a social media expert and dreams of becoming a worldwide star. Being on Make…

— Megan Lee

The great cognitive shift is an expansion of consciousness from the perspectival form contained in the lives of particular creatures to an…

— Anonymous

That intense faith in another world, that intense hatred for this world, that intense power of renunciation, that intense faith in God,…

— Swami Vivekananda

I have fantasy jobs like working in retail at a department store just selling rich housewives outfits and saying 'this looks fabulous…

— Mike Ness

When you view marketing from the vantage point of the guerrilla, you realize that it’s your opportunity to help your prospects and…

— Jay Conrad Levinson

You got to understand the god thing. It’s not magic. It’s about being you, but the you that people believe in. It’s…

— Neil Gaiman

So, how do you get back to heaven? To begin with, just notice the thoughts that take you away from it. You…

— Byron Katie

A lot of college graduates approach me about becoming screenwriters. I tell them, 'Do not become a screenwriter, become a journalist,' because…

— Nora Ephron

We make boundaries so that we can feel separate and move coherently through the world: it's part of our necessary natural growth…

— Julie Henderson

The rush of power to the head is not as becoming as a new hat

— Helen Van Slyke

I thought about quitting filmmaking, just because it was becoming so difficult for me.

— Lee Isaac Chung

I dream of moving to India, or Pakistan, and becoming a cabdriver.

— Zach Galifianakis

Stories last longer: but only by becoming only stories.

— John Crowley

I never had the ambition to be something. I had the ambition to do something.

— Walter Cronkite

Spirit is Life. It flows thru the death of me endlessly like a river unafraid of becoming the sea.

— Gregory Corso

I created something that became a phenomenon without becoming a prisoner to it.

— Irvine Welsh

The Internet is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow.

— Bill Gates