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Become Quotes by John Updike
- If men do not keep on speaking terms with children, they cease to be men, and become merely machines for eating and for earning money.
- Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child. Just how childlike golf players become is proven by their frequent inability to count past…
- In fiction, imaginary people become realer to us than any named celebrity glimpsed in a series of rumored events, whose causes and subtler ramifications must…
- The study of literature threatens to become a kind of paleontology of failure, and criticism a supercilious psychoanalysis of authors.
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- The more dubious and uncertain an instrument violence has become in international relations, the more it has gained in reputation and appeal… — Hannah Arendt
- When it comes to the point where you occasionally look forward to being in prison on the basis that you might be… — Julian Assange
- We tend to become what the most important person in our life thinks we will become. Think the best, believe the best,… — John C. Maxwell
- It's no accident, I think, that tennis uses the language of life. Advantage, service, fault, break, love, the basic elements of tennis… — Andre Agassi
- Salvation means knowing the truth. We do not become anything; we are what we are. Salvation [comes] by faith and not by… — Swami Vivekananda
- We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus;… — Karen Armstrong
- One of the things that distinguishes man from the other animals is that he wants to know things, wants to find out… — C.S. Lewis
- If you become more sensitive to beauty, to poetry, that means your love has blossomed. And all the energy that has been… — Rajneesh