Becoming Quotes · Page 64

You can be born-again and believe in Jesus, believe in Jesus' ideas and try to live them out, without becoming totally intolerant…

— Martin Scorsese

Very well, Lord Maccon. If we are going to play this particular hand, would you be interested in becoming my...” “Mistress?

— Gail Carriger

“Understand and challenge your personal narrative. Narratives become choices and actions — which become your life.”

— Bryant McGill

I saw leaving college as an opportunity to do something different with my life. I always thought that becoming an academic was…

— Jodie Foster

Living Empty means we release the things that are no longer in alignment with who we are becoming. The release itself tells…

— Christine Kane

If you think about becoming a writer, that's just really one of the big dreams I had. It's really important to have…

— Deb Caletti

Ecology and economy are becoming inextricably entwined, and the world is becoming more conscious of this fact.

— Azim Premji

Newspapers and magazines are vanishing. But science writers are not. In fact, they are becoming so adept and varied that I hardly…

— Michael Specter

When you realize the nature of mind, layers of confusion peel away. You don't actually "become" a buddha, you simply cease, slowly,…

— Sogyal Rinpoche

We are in the process of creating what deserves to be called the idiot culture. Not an idiot sub-culture, which every society…

— Carl Bernstein

I've always been more interested in what happens after the bad thing has happened - the fallout of the bad thing, when…

— Chelsea Cain

Who am I? I'm a survivor. I'm a woman with tremendous inner resources and resilience. I care about people. I believe in…

— Jane Fonda

There’s no “correct path” to becoming a real artist. You might think you’ll gain legitimacy by going to university, getting published, getting…

— Amanda Palmer

So many times each day we support each other informally without ever becoming 'helper' or 'helped.' Perhaps we're finding an article of…

— Ram Dass

They were offered the choice between becoming kings or the couriers of kings. The way children would, they all wanted to be…

— Franz Kafka

It is not a lack of real affection that scares me away again and again from marriage. Is it a fear of…

— Albert Einstein

Clients are becoming more global; they're realizing that markets are more interconnected. It's no longer the local regional clients buying the local…

— Mary Callahan Erdoes

Divorce isn't one-sided, and I am by no means perfect. Becoming accountable for my role in the relationship was very empowering.

— Garcelle Beauvais

I have traveled to all the continents except for one, and I know what is going on out there... The world is…

— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

When we started, it was based on lies. It's changing now. There are no secrets in the business. You've got to come…

— Don King

You got a bag of pot, there's someone who wants to buy it from you. So in a weird way, marijuana has…

— Tommy Chong

I sound like such a tool, but becoming a mother has made me next-level confident. I've never felt more empowered.

— Kelly Clarkson

As Donald Trump continues to dominate the 2016 field, the Republican establishment's low-grade anxiety is becoming an all-out panic

— Dalia Mogahed

Although I feel like R&B is becoming bigger in the U.K., I still feel like the representation isn't where it should be…

— Leigh-Anne Pinnock

Instead of fulfilling the promise of infinite orgasmic bliss, sex in the America of the feminine mystique is becoming a strangely joyless…

— Betty Friedan

It is frightening how dependent on drugs we are all becoming and how easy it is for doctors to prescribe them as…

— Prince Charles

I write from the same place I parent, and since becoming a single parent, I have found it difficult, if not impossible,…

— Dirk Benedict

With my portable recording system, I didn't feel like I was listening as a distant observer; rather, I had been sucked into…

— Bernie Krause

The big time is not a place; it's the state of your heart. It's not something you get; it's something you become.

— Frosty Westering

I frown at him. How does he know all this information? And why, after two years of avoiding becoming a Dauntless leader…

— Veronica Roth

Most men with nothing would rather protect the possibility of becoming rich than face the reality of being poor.

— John Dickinson

My fear, is that we are becoming so dependent on technology that if it was all taken away for some reason, some…

— Bruce Boxleitner

Of course I made many boo-boos. At first this broke my heart, but then I came to understand that learning how to…

— Julia Child

Forget yourself by becoming interested in others. Every day do a good deed that will put a mile of joy on someone's…

— Dale Carnegie

My Spanish is coming along, I understand everything. I've been working on becoming more confident when speaking.

— Danny Garcia

The world is progressing and resources are becoming more abundant. I'd rather go into a grocery store today than a king's banquet…

— Bill Gates

Indeed, it is quite sad to see the United States becoming the main exporter of arms. It is quite sad to look…

— Óscar Arias

When were we the most egalitarian country in the world? When we had the Glass/Steagal Act, which prevented the banks from becoming…

— Gerald Celente

The Dodo never had a chance. He seems to have been invented for the sole purpose of becoming extinct and that was…

— Will Cuppy

I feel it now: there's a power in me to grasp and give shape to my world I know that nothing has…

— Rainer Maria Rilke