Becoming Quotes

2806 Becoming quotes by 2054 unique authors

When I made Illmatic, I was trying to make the perfect album. It comes from the days of Wild Style. I was trying to make… — Unknown Author
To appear at church every Sunday; to look down upon, and let himself be looked at for an hour by the congregation, is the best… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Men do not know the natural infirmity of their mind: it does nothing but ferret and quest, and keeps incessantly whirling around, building up and… — Michel de Montaigne
We are not on the way to greater individualism, but are becoming an increasingly manipulated mass civilization. — Erich Fromm
The nineteenth-century wave of feminism was started by older women who had been through the radicalizing experience of getting married and becoming the legal chattel… — Gloria Steinem
Small wars are always teetering on the brink of becoming big ones. — Max Lerner
Men should not care too much for good looks; neglect is becoming. — Unknown Author
The big cities of America are becoming Third World countries. — Nora Ephron
Everyone who gives up a serious childhood dream -- of becoming an artist, a doctor, an engineer, an athlete -- lives the rest of their… — Glenn Kurtz
There is no way to have a real relationship without becoming vulnerable to hurt. Christmas tells us that God became breakable and fragile. God became… — Timothy Keller
A very sensitive person in this stupid world is bound to become mad.... Only meditation can save him from becoming mad. — Rajneesh
Burt Lancaster was largely responsible for me becoming a director. — Sydney Pollack
This world is gradually becoming a place Where I do not care to be any more. — John Berryman
[T]he final step in becoming an urban farmer is the naming of your farm, even if your name is simply for the few pots on… — Greg Peterson
I'm Chinese-American, of course, and so it's very interesting to see China actually launch their own astronauts, becoming the third nation, following the United States… — Leroy Chiao
I never expected, when I had a daughter, that one of my most important jobs would be to protect her childhood from becoming a marketers'… — Peggy Orenstein
It's not about the goal. It's about becoming the type of person that can accomplish the goal, — Tony Robbins
The philosopher spends in becoming a man the time which the ambitious man spends in becoming a personage. — Philibert Joseph Roux
Human contacts have been so highly valued in the past only because reading was not a common accomplishment.... The world, you must remember, is only… — Aldous Huxley
The willingness to trust others even when you know you may be taken advantage of is the cornerstone of becoming civilized. — Orlando Aloysius Battista
It is not becoming to lay to virtue the weariness of old age. — Andre Gide
I dreamed of becoming a scientist, in general, and a paleontologist, in particular, ever since the Tyrannosaurus skeleton awed and scared me. — Stephen Jay Gould
Tears hinder sorrow from becoming despair. — Leigh Hunt
In communist society, where nobody has one exclusive sphere of activity but each can become accomplished in any branch he wishes, society regulates the general… — Karl Marx
Danger lies in the writer becoming the victim of his own exaggeration, losing the exact notion of sincerity, and in the end coming to despise… — Joseph Conrad

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