Becomes Quotes
5969 Becomes quotes by 3440 unique authors
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Classical music is one of the best things that ever happened to mankind. If you get introduced to it in the right way, it becomes…
— Yo-Yo Ma
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This power becomes particularly irresistible when exercised by those who, because they hold and control money, are able also to govern credit and determine its…
— Pope Pius XI
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In great teams conflict becomes productive.
— Peter Senge
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Though the contradictions of war seem sudden and simultaneous, history stalks before it strikes. Something tolerated soon becomes something good.
— Anne Michaels
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The shadow-past is shaped by everything that never happened. Invisible, it melts the present like rain through karst. A biography of longing. It steers us…
— Anne Michaels
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Translation is a kind of transubstantiation; one poem becomes another. You can choose your philosophy of translation just as you choose how to live: the…
— Anne Michaels
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President Heber J. Grant often quoted the following statement, which is sometimes attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson: “That which we persist in doing becomes easier…
— Heber J. Grant
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There is another side [to ego] that can wreck a team or an organization. That is being distracted by your own importance. It can come…
— Bill Walsh
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The intellect is no longer the chairman of the board - it is an employee. It becomes a tool in the service of the heart.
— Gary Zukav
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Perhaps ultimately, spiritual simply means experiencing wholeness and interconnectedness directly, a seeing that individuality and the totality are interwoven, that nothing is separate or extraneous.…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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Climbing for speed records will probably become more popular, a mania which has just begun. Climbers climb not just to see how fast and efficiently…
— Yvon Chouinard
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If the layman cannot participate in decision making, he will have to turn himself over, essentially blind, to a hermetic elite. ... [The fundamental question…
— Gerald Holton
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What I have related is sufficient for establishing the main principle, namely, that the heat which disappears in the conversion of water into vapour, is…
— Joseph Black
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Narrative becomes the way you make sense of chaos. That's how you focus the world. It's the only reason you should ever try this writing…
— Dennis Lehane
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Being the owner of Dachshunds, to me a book on dog discipline becomes a volume of inspired humor. Every sentence is a riot. Some day,…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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Anyone who campaigns for public office becomes disqualified for holding any office at all.
— Thomas More
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Oscar Pistorius is on the cusp of a paradigm shift in which disability becomes ability, disadvantage becomes advantage. Yet we mustn't lose sight of what…
— Oscar Pistorius
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Blue is the only color which maintains its own character in all its tones it will always stay blue; whereas yellow is blackened in its…
— Raoul Dufy
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Once a man has tasted creative action, then thereafter, no matter how safely he schools himself in patience, he is restive, acutely dissatisfied with anything…
— Jean Toomer
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Without doubt the emphasis in Christian teaching today should be on worship. There is little danger that we shall become merely worshipers and neglect the…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Our disputants put me in mind of the cuttlefish that, when he is unable to extricate himself, blackens the water about him till he becomes…
— Joseph Addison
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Our delight in any particular study, art, or science rises and improves in proportion to the application which we bestow upon it. Thus, what was…
— Joseph Addison
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Along a series of lines running from longer to shorter wavelengths the effect of the electric field becomes greater as the serial numbers increase -…
— Johannes Stark
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There is a point, and it is reached more easily than is supposed, where interference with freedom of the arts and literature becomes an attack…
— Rebecca West
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I'm Godless. And so I've had to make my God, and my God is narrative filmmaking, which is -- ultimately what my God becomes, which…
— Darren Aronofsky
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