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Become Quotes by Douglas Coupland
- Make your goals big and broad enough so that they never become answered prayers and boomerang to curse you.
- The harder you try to become the opposite of your parents, the more quickly you become them.
- In the future, torture will once again become the recreational sport of the rich.
- You can never become rich unless you like rich people.
- ...we're told by TV and Reader's Digest that a crisis will trigger massive personal change--and that those big changes will make the pain worthwhile. But…
- It's around midnight. After I left Dad, my choice was to either become very drunk or write this. I chose to write this. It felt…
- It's starts out young- you try not be different just to survive- you try to be just like everyone else- anonymity becomes reflexive- and then…
- Post-adolescent Expert Syndrome The tendency of young people around the age of eighteen, males especially, to become altruistic experts on everything, a state of mind…
- You keep waiting for the moral of your life to become obvious, but it never does. Work, work, work: No moral. No plot. No eureka!…
- As you grow older, it becomes harder to feel 100 percent happy; you learn all the things that can go wrong, you become superstitious about…
- We barely have enough time to figure out who we are and then we become bitter and isolated as we age.
- Storytelling is ultimately a creative act of pattern recognition. Through characters, plot and setting, a writer creates places where previously invisible truths become visible. Or…
More Become Quotes
- The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution. — Hannah Arendt
- War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford. — Hannah Arendt
- Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being. — Hannah Arendt
- The more dubious and uncertain an instrument violence has become in international relations, the more it has gained in reputation and appeal… — Hannah Arendt
- The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit an error. — Hannah Arendt
- It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded… — Hannah Arendt
- Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and… — Aristotle
- Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave… — Aristotle
- We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action. — Aristotle
- Never in my wildest dreams did I entertain the idea that I would become a fashion designer. — Giorgio Armani
- I love things that age well - things that don't date, that stand the test of time and that become living examples… — Giorgio Armani
- When it comes to the point where you occasionally look forward to being in prison on the basis that you might be… — Julian Assange