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574 They Become quotes by 478 unique authors
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The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that men may become robots. True enough, robots do…
— Erich Fromm
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If you ask Zen people they will say; tea is not something that you pour with unawareness and drink like any other drink. It is…
— Rajneesh
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Rhymes, meters, stanza forms, etc., are like servants. If the master is fair enough to win their affection and firm enough to command their respect,…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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People often become scholars for the same reason they become soldiers: simply because they are unfit for any other station. Their right hand has to…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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When you have children it completely shifts your focus; they become the most passionate love of your life.
— Louis de Bernieres
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Clutter is what happens to things when they become useless but friendly.
— Russell Lynes
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Too many so-called leaders of the movement have been made into celebrities and their revolutionary fervor destroyed by mass media. They become Hollywood objects and…
— Huey Newton
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I'm a ballplayer. I know how hard the game is... and anybody that makes it in the Hall of Fame, I support. They become a…
— George Brett
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Generally speaking, the less privileged groups in democratic society, as they become aware of their interests and their political power, will be found to press…
— Gunnar Myrdal
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I think that what trips up a lot of great musicians is that they become involved with too many things that aren't where their strengths…
— Will Oldham
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As human beings, we have the blessing and the curse that we're able to adapt to almost anything. No matter how extreme the circumstances you're…
— Kevin Powers
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As soon as things become predictable, they become boring.
— Hunter Parrish
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When people get placed upon a pedestal - when they start chasing after that person on the pedestal - they become mannequin-like.
— Ichiro Suzuki
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Any child may go through periods during which they become less outspoken with their parents or teachers. But girls, like boys, live in many different…
— Christina Hoff Sommers
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I confessed recently to an old friend, "I realized I was looking at you, in your visit, through old glasses. Speaking old words. Telling old…
— Mary Anne Radmacher
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It often occurs that pride and selfishness are muddled with strength and independence. They are neither equal nor similar; in fact, they are polar opposites.…
— Criss Jami
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Until we stop ourselves or, more often, have been stopped, we hope to put certain of life's events "behind us" and get on with our…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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They become liberated spaces that can be occupied. A rich indetermination gives them, by means of a semantic rarefaction, the function of articulating a second,…
— Michel de Certeau
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True interest appears when the self identifies itself with ideas or objects, when it finds in them a means of expression and they become a…
— Jean Piaget
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We know well and we know chronically ill, but there is a whole bunch of gray in between where I think we can heal people…
— Marie Osmond
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Priorities are the yearly goals that I'm most interested in achieving, then they become operationalized through weekly goals.
— Robert Pozen
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Music critics think of lyrics first and don't consider melody but so many songs are lyrically depressing but musically great, and that's why they become…
— Aloe Blacc
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I don't read reviews and I don't know what to do with opinions, so I just lose them. They take up space, they become a…
— Anne Carson
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I never liked the idea of giving interviews. One says many things, but when they are published, they become shortened, condensed. The ideas lose their…
— Raul Castro
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I've been able to make some wonderful films, but sometimes you make films with great passion - great belief - and these films slightly don't…
— Yash Chopra
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