Becoming Quotes · Page 77

And young women, please understand that if you dress immodestly, you are magnifying this problem by becoming pornography to some of the…

— Dallin H. Oaks

I thought the chances of becoming a Nobel Prize laureate were minuscule because there are so many other innovations and discoveries that…

— Joachim Frank

Well, first of all, I was asked by Ross Perot on a telephone call in March of 1992 if, since he had…

— James Stockdale

We were very focused on becoming profitable from a very early time, which was not true of most companies in the bubble

— Marissa Mayer

Maybe relationships could have fractals, too. And maybe the sense of loss was when you're becoming a fractal of what you once…

— David Levithan

Far more frightening than the thought of dying was the experience of erasure already occurring in my life. My fear of becoming…

— Susan Griffin

Well, first of all it's entertainment. That stops us becoming too pretentious or thinking we're great artists.

— Richard Thompson

We all wind up drawn to what we're afraid of, drawn to try to find a way to make ourselves safe from…

— Holly Black

And so then, keep on growing, My son. Keep on becoming. And keep on deciding what you want to become in the…

— Neale Donald Walsch

Any atrocity that's committed against one person affects us all, and we are becoming more of one society, of a global society,…

— Don Lemon

In the developed countries of the capitalist world, the mass media are beginning to become businesses, and huge businesses at that. The…

— Hélder Câmara

Human contacts have been so highly valued in the past only because reading was not a common accomplishment… The world, you must…

— Aldous Huxley

When you are a kid you have your own language, and unlike French or Spanish or whatever you start learning in fourth…

— Jodi Picoult

By understanding evolution as the expression of universal intelligence, now becoming conscious of itself within us, and as us, we overcome the…

— Barbara Marx Hubbard

The Israelis are becoming increasingly like the white supremacist South Africans, viewing the Palestinians as a lower form of life, not hesitating…

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

I find that white people in general, including white liberals and even revolutionaries, are most inclined to call you a racist when…

— Runoko Rashidi

Now that you've reached everything, you must slay this illusion without slaying it - without becoming caught up in the illusion of…

— Frederick Lenz

So what I was essentially doing was, I compromised the confidentiality of their proprietary software to advance my agenda of becoming the…

— Kevin Mitnick

I'm sure that my father becoming seriously ill when I was 14 had a lot to do with my going from chubby…

— Rafe Spall

I don't think stand-up comedy is becoming too serious, in fact, I wish it was. We are still mostly doing frivolous stuff.

— Varun Grover

Honestly, I realized the deeper significance of spirituality only after becoming a mother, like, for instance, the selflessness, understanding the needs of…

— Nikita Thukral

I never had becoming Miss America on my radar screen. But when I was 17, I decided to quit the violin and…

— Gretchen Carlson

“Silence is a space of “becoming,” a span between commotion and interior stillness, a canvas that reveals the outlines of our memories…

— Erik Pevernagie

I think that it is becoming more and more clear that the European Union is an indispensable partner in some fields.

— Federica Mogherini

Becoming a model was very counter-culture for my background, which is hyper-liberal, academic and feminist.

— Cameron Russell

I couldn't change the fact that I did my ACL, but I could control how I reacted to it. That's what I…

— Danny Ings

I think Twitter is becoming remarkably intolerant and heavily liberal. As in, anything that is perceived as being "pro Trump" is scolded…

— Christopher Michael Cillizza

Since becoming Governor, I have made it my priority to increase employment opportunities for all Alabamians.

— Kay Ivey

I went from not knowing anything to becoming really curious and wanting to know and respecting people in the industry, realizing how…

— Fatima Siad

About half of the loyalists who left the United States ended up going north to Canada, settling in the province of Nova…

— Rachel Martin

Becoming a father made me much more interested in the parent character in my novels. I've never found parents that interesting.

— John Green

Abbas is on his way to becoming a professor of terrorism. After denying the Holocaust in his doctoral thesis, he now claims…

— Danny Danon

Tolerance, inter-cultural dialogue and respect for diversity are more essential than ever in a world where peoples are becoming more and more…

— Kofi Annan

But if that was really true, why in the name of all that is holy would anyone have ever liked Nikki in…

— Meg Cabot

I worked hard at becoming a professional football player, just like society says you should. It said you had to be fierce.…

— Dick Butkus

The world is becoming nicer and easier, but that doesn't mean we are any less lonely or any more connected.

— Spike Jonze

History, call it 15,000 or 25,000 years of duration, is the story of an animal, some kind of complex animal, becoming conscious.

— Terence McKenna

Democracy just isn't working any more; without sanity at its heart, it is becoming a most unique and fiendish tyranny.

— Michael Leunig

I never dreamed about one day becoming Secretary of State. It's not that I was modest; it's just that I had never…

— Madeleine Albright

I didn't want to be a priest. I wanted to do the work that priests do, and that required becoming a priest.

— Barbara Brown Taylor