Becoming Quotes

Madaming is the sort of thing that happens to you - like getting a battlefield commission or becoming the dean of women at Stanford University.

Only a Californian would have observed that it is becoming increasingly difficult to tell the real fake from the fake fake.

The idea of becoming an entrepreneur is something that is not taught very well in school and is something that people should try to do earlier on.

I think we all need to be looking to the better angels of our own selves. We don't need to be looking for great people so much as becoming great people.

If you look at Griswold, what you can see is the first time the Court recognized the right to privacy, which ends up becoming ultimately the right to abortion.

Priests are not men of the world; it is not intended that they should be; and a University training is the one best adapted to prevent their becoming so.

One of the blessings of becoming an adult is finally seeing my mom and dad as people, not just parents.

I studied with the idea of becoming a Catholic priest.

Becoming an artist cannot be taught. A degree and diligence is not a guarantee that one can become an 'artist.

Because publishing is becoming more business-oriented each day with more examination of the bottom line, it's harder to break out than ever.

Truth is the nursing mother of genius. No man can be absolutely true to himself, eschewing cant, compromise, servile imitation, and complaisance without becoming original.

I'm not interested in becoming a bigger star, I'm not interested in being the wealthiest guy in the world. I'm doing fine, I love acting, and I want to do it for the rest of my life.

Of course for a Colombian girl it was always impossible to even imagine becoming an international popstar, but my dream became reality.

What is becoming is honest, and whatever is honest must always be becoming.

Addicts sometimes have a penchant for becoming the center of attention at other people's celebrations.

I really felt the growth of myself as a human being, as a person [becoming a mother].

Worldwide, our oceans are warming, rising, and becoming dangerously acidic as a result of carbon pollution and climate change - endangering much that we hold dear.

Having been an actress before becoming a producer has helped, because I realize the needs

It is no longer a question of controlling a military-industrial complex, but rather, of keeping the United States from becoming a totally military culture.

I considered becoming a Christian... until I met one.

I'll admit that it's not easy to get an agent, but becoming successful in anything requires perseverance.

The magic of fiction seems to be the more specific you are, the more universal you end up becoming.

I still have not given up the idea of becoming a journalist, but at 17 I decided to follow my heart and stay in Los Angeles with my girlfriend as opposed to going to Johns Hopkins.

I'm 100 percent sure I'm becoming a really good helicopter pilot.

We don't defeat evil by becoming evil.

Isn't the origin of conflict ego? If there is no ego there is no becoming.

I'm becoming a frustrated director, I think, in an actor's body.

I'm forever BECOMING. I'll never be complete, because completion is death.

We are becoming so accustomed to millions and billions of dollars that 'thousands' has almost passed out of the dictionary.

I make myself up from everything I am, or could be. For many years I was more desire than fact. When I stop becoming, that’s when I worry.

The vision of an entire world becoming just like us is at least as discomfiting as the thought that most of it won't.

The biggest danger of Hollywood becoming a purely corporate town resides in the creative process.

Even as people take pride in their national independence, we know we are becoming more and more interdependent." Bill Clinton "The price for independence is often isolation and solitude.

Challenge the person you think you are in order to unveil the person you are capable of becoming

It's becoming clear that the world is listening, so now we're trying to get new groups of people talking.

When we started becoming friends [with Prince], I was really doing a lot of cocaine, and he hated that. Prince was so against drugs.

By becoming a conscious choice-maker, you begin to generate actions that are evolutionary for you.

I had no interest in really becoming an actress or doing that kind of thing I just knew that I wanted to do something in making films.

As your awareness of the riches available to you in your everyday life grows, you are on the way to becoming the laughing Buddha. Life is joyous. Life is Light. Life is happy. You are awake at last.

The becoming of man is the history of the exhaustion of his possibilities.

Bodies are becoming our personal mission to tame, extend and perfect.

Over time, I started becoming more and more aware of the vastness and complexity of the universe, which led me away from any sort of conventional Christianity.

When a child is born, the entire Universe has to shift and make room. Another entity capable of free will, and therefore capable of becoming God, has been born.

Death is losing its terror. It is the emergency exit for a world that is becoming more frightening death ever was.

Some of us are seeking happiness where it is and as a result are becoming happier. And others are seeking it blindly in the world where it is not and are becoming more frustrated.

I remember becoming aware of women's issues and inequality. It became glaringly clear to me when I was living in America that women are regarded as less intelligent than men.

Poetry, from describing external events objectively, is becoming subjectified into a poetry of personal conscious expression.

Don't get me wrong, I'm not ashamed of my body, I just don't see any reason to not cover it up as much as possible. ... I'm someone who considered becoming a nun, for the outfit.

I think British science is becoming more like American science - and then there is everybody else, I'm afraid.

It is becoming more widely acknowledged that it is better to have a good constitution than not having a perfect one.