Becoming Quotes · Page 59

I believe Business Objects is on the cusp of becoming a multi-billion-dollar sales company. There is tremendous growth potential for business intelligence.

— Bernard Liautaud

Without mercy, we have little chance nowadays of becoming part of a world of 'wounded' persons in need of understanding, forgiveness, love.

— Pope Francis

Character actors are becoming a thing of the past. They're just going by the wayside. They're just cutting through that caliber of…

— Matthew Lillard

I knew I wanted to be an actor when I was growing up, really. So when I decided to go to university…

— Hugh Dancy

Becoming a child again is what is impossible. That's what you have a legitimate reason to be upset over. Childhood is the…

— Heather O'Neill

How right that the body changed over time, becoming a gallery of scars, a canvas of experience, a testament to life and…

— Janet Fitch

Fame, that public destruction of one in process of becoming, into whose building-ground the mob breaks, displacing his stones.

— Rainer Maria Rilke

I left Facebook after Facebook groups began appearing about me and suddenly your personal photographs start becoming public property.

— Freddie Stroma

Our model of the cosmos must be as inexhaustible as the cosmos. A complexity that includes not only duration but creation, not…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

That food has always been, and will continue to be, the basis for one of our greater snobbism does not explain the…

— Cornelia Otis Skinner

If you have bought one of those T-shirts with Maxwell's equations on the front, you may have to worry about its going…

— Steven Weinberg

The pleasure of satisfying a savage instinct, undomesticated by the ego, is uncomparably much more intense than the one of satisfying a…

— Sigmund Freud

The interesting thing about the Beatles was: The music was one thing, but we kind of symbolized a certain kind of freedom…

— Paul McCartney

Each precious moment of your life in which you are frozen with fear is a moment when you are not being all…

— Rhonda Britten

I have a special feeling for Blue Hills CC, where I won perhaps the most important tournament of my life when I…

— Tom Watson

I think that's still what the American Dream means: that with perseverance, with hard work, you can become something, that the classes…

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

What we have said and - and - and with which I concur is that we should use every diplomatic and political…

— Mitt Romney

Teamwork is so important that it is virtually impossible for you to reach the heights of your capabilities or make the money…

— Brian Tracy

I've always seen 'Y' as an unconventional romance between a boy and his protector. It was always about the last boy on…

— Brian K. Vaughan

I didn't really think about becoming a professional artist until high school, when I realized that everything else required too much math.

— Phil Foglio

Earning success is hard. The process is laborious, tedious, sometimes even boring. Becoming wealthy, influential, and world-class in your field is slow…

— Darren Hardy

What we want to be is something completely new. There is no physical analog for what Amazon.com is becoming.

— Jeff Bezos

I wasn't losing my focus but I was getting tired of focusing. What I was focusing on was becoming too routine, too…

— Picabo Street

[The poll tax] was a classic case of a good idea being entrusted to Chris Patten and becoming a terrible failure.

— Norman Tebbit

We who advocate peace are becoming an irrelevance when we speak peace. The government speaks rubber bullets, live bullets, tear gas, police…

— Desmond Tutu

Boycott is not a principle. When it becomes one, it itself risks becoming exclusive and racist. No boycott, in our sense of…

— John Berger

I never thought about becoming an actor. Even when I applied for university, I didn't choose theater as a major to become…

— Gong Yoo

One of the pre - requisites for children becoming proactive and responsible citizens is the availability of enough role models inside and…

— Azim Premji

You come to a point in your life and you may be in bed just thinking about it. Ask yourself what is…

— Kai Greene

Each person's only hope for improving his lot rests on recognizing the true nature of his or her basic personality, surrendering to…

— Sheldon B. Kopp

What I got out of it was a great experience working with great people and it becoming a tremendous - basically -…

— Shane West

Fear is a self imposed prison that will keep you from becoming what God intends for you to be. You must move…

— Rick Warren

We dont want the Taliban to put down roots, or the al Qaeda to put down roots in Afghanistan that can facilitate…

— John R. Allen

History is littered with examples of men who would become gods, but only one example of God becoming Man.

— Albert Einstein

Food has always been at the center of community bonding, of family life, and simple pleasure, but it is becoming more and…

— Frances Moore Lappé

“No matter how strange things get, know that with every breath, you are becoming that which you have always been.”

— Eric Micha'el Leventhal

People know more about my views than they do about most BBC presenters because I had a life before becoming a BBC…

— Andrew Neil

My mother was a fine woman. But it couldn't have worked. Dad was such a macho guy and she was eight years…

— Jack Hemingway

Because publishing is becoming more business-oriented each day with more examination of the bottom line, it's harder to break out than ever.

— Nicholas Sparks

I was never conscious that I was becoming an icon or I'm not an icon, because my family, my kids, my husband…

— Carine Roitfeld