Becoming Quotes

2806 Becoming quotes by 2054 unique authors

To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life. — Robert Louis Stevenson
The principle of the endless melody is the perpetual becoming of a music that never had any reason for starting, any more than it has… — Igor Stravinsky
I wasn't losing my focus but I was getting tired of focusing. What I was focusing on was becoming too routine, too ritual, not something… — Picabo Street
I'm not that complicated as an actor. I have a formula in which I work, yeah. But not like Sean Penn does. Sean is one… — Kiefer Sutherland
Just as fossil fuels from conventional sources are finite and are becoming depleted, those from difficult sources will also run out. If we put all… — David Suzuki
In the Christian world... it is believed that angels were created at the beginning, and that heaven was formed of them; and that the Devil… — Emanuel Swedenborg
I like it when somebody tells me a story, and I actually really feel that that's becoming like a lost art in American cinema. — Quentin Tarantino
I was very influenced by Eric Clapton and Jimi Hendrix, both of whom I had the pleasure of playing with and becoming friends with. — Mick Taylor
If I seem to boast more than is becoming, my excuse is that I brag for humanity rather than for myself. — Henry David Thoreau
There's so much plastic in this culture that vinyl leopard skin is becoming an endangered synthetic. — Lily Tomlin
Becoming the new feminine ideal requires just the right combination of insecurity, exercise, bulimia and surgery. — Garry Trudeau
My music must reflect whatever's going on in my mind, and my life needs to evolve for me to discover who it is I'm becoming. — Shania Twain
I could never overstate the importance of a musician's need to develop his or her ear. Actually, I believe that developing a good 'inner ear'… — Steve Vai
I believe that Britain is becoming more class-conscious, and I quake at the very idea of Old Etonians ruling the world again. — Johnny Vegas
You must begin to think of yourself as becoming the person you want to be. — David Viscott
We are witnessing a slow, steady takeover of our true freedoms. We are becoming a socialist nation, and whoever can't see this is probably hoping… — Jon Voight
Red is the great clarifier - bright and revealing. I can't imagine becoming bored with red - it would be like becoming bored with the… — Diana Vreeland
Wherever you go, things change you. I mean, obviously moving to Miami and becoming part of the NBA has given me a different perspective on… — Dwyane Wade
I belong to the generation of workers who, born in the villages and hamlets of rural Poland, had the opportunity to acquire education and find… — Lech Walesa
I found it interesting that as people become more technically oriented all over the world, at the same time people are becoming increasingly spiritual. The… — Barbara Walters
I am not a Catholic; but I consider the Christian idea, which has its roots in Greek thought and in the course of the centuries… — Simone Weil
Through travel I first became aware of the outside world; it was through travel that I found my own introspective way into becoming a part… — Eudora Welty
I designed 'Buffy' to be an icon, to be an emotional experience, to be loved in a way that other shows can't be loved. Because… — Joss Whedon
Sisters, when about their work, should not put on clothing which would make them look like images to frighten the crows from the corn. It… — Ellen G. White
The average American expends more time becoming informed about choosing a car than choosing a candidate. But, then, the consequences of the former choice are… — George Will

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