Becoming Quotes

The most important question to ask on the job is not 'What am I getting?' The most important question to ask on the job is 'What am I becoming?'

The ugly duckling is a misunderstood universal myth. It's not about turning into a blonde Barbie doll or becoming what you dream of being; it's about self-revelation, becoming who you are.

I'm slowly becoming a repository for decomposing sorrows, regrets, ignored injustice, and forgotten promises. I can still feel its stench. But when I get accustomed to it, I will call it experience.

You must begin to think of yourself as becoming the person you want to be.

A country is considered the more civilised the more the wisdom and efficiency of its laws hinder a weak man from becoming too weak and a powerful one too powerful.

You have to fall in love with the process of becoming great.

Life is about becoming a better version of yourself.

To me, growing into spiritual maturity is becoming less self-conscious and more God-conscious.

The main political problem is how to prevent the police power from becoming tyrannical. This is the meaning of all the struggles for liberty.

Unless you’re continually improving your skills, you’re quickly becoming irrelevant.

It is not what you believe that matters; it is how you respond with your heart and your actions. It is not believing in Christ that matters; it is becoming like him

The goal of recovery is not to become normal. The goal is to embrace the human vocation of becoming more deeply, more fully human.

My concentration was really on getting to university and becoming a doctor. My parents let me know that school marks were important. Achievement was something which came by hard work.

Going on stage and transcending the audience and becoming this otherworldly thing makes you a dancer. It's not so black and white.

Life is a lively process of becoming.

I didn't become successful until I became myself

Coaches who let a championship team back off from becoming a dynasty are cowards.

Modern travelling is not travelling at all; it is merely being sent to a place, and very little different from becoming a parcel.

We are on a journey of becoming that which we already are. That is the impossible paradox of our lives.

We usually focus on what we're doing or where we're going, but God's primary concern is who we're becoming in the process.

Becoming conscious is of course a sacrilege against nature; it is as though you had robbed the unconscious of something.

A great silence is spreading over the natural world even as the sound of man is becoming deafening.

I was kosher until I had my Bar Mitzvah, and I parlayed officially becoming a man into telling my father I wanted to eat cheeseburgers.

Self-examination is the process of accountability to your soul...It is far better to "become" your truth than to speak your truth. Self-examination is the practice of becoming your truth.

After becoming pregnant, I had to makeover my pantry just a little to make the proper adjustments to support the baby. I've found some staples that will stick around after the baby is here, too.

I think I am slowly becoming an anarchist, that this is only another label for my privateness, and I think that you will understand this in the sense of being against collectivity.

All theological lore is becoming distasteful to me.

During painful times, when you feel a terrible void, think how the capacity of your soul is being enlarged so that it can receive God- becoming as it were, infinite as God is infinite.

Because of the way tech is changing, and becoming cheaper and user-friendly, it's becoming easier to make films cheaply, maintaining quality.

My reason for becoming a vegetarian was simple: I loved (and love) animals

Adelaide is becoming a hub for higher education.

Becoming a vegan is a sure way of completely avoiding participation in the abuse of farmed animals. Vegans are a living demonstration of the fact that we do not need to exploit animals for food.

He made you you - on purpose. You are the only you - ever. Becoming ourselves means we are actively cooperating with God's intention for our lives, not fighting him or ourselves.

Before becoming a mom, I never knew how good I had it to just spend time at a spa for a few hours. Now, those days are far and between. So when I have an hour, it's all about the mani and pedi.

When a soldier is hit by a cannonball, rags are as becoming as purple.

Life is not having and getting, but being and becoming

I like a little bit of designer, with a bit of vintage and high street mixed in. I love it when you find those one-off key pieces, which end up becoming investment pieces.

I never had the ambition to be something. I had the ambition to do something.

Instead of using technology or wearing technology constantly, we will start becoming technology.

Dear me, I believe I am becoming a god. An emperor ought at least to die on his feet.

You get to a point where it gets very complex, where you have money laundering activities, drug related activities, and terrorist support activities converging at certain points and becoming one.

What you are will show, ultimately. Start now, every day, becoming, in your actions, your regular actions, what you would like to become in the bigger scheme of things.

Others don't make us angry. There is no force involved. Becoming angry is a conscious choice, a decision, therefore, we can make the choice not to become angry. We choose!

Our Being is Becoming, not stasis. Our Science is Utopia, our Reality is Eros, our Desire is Revolution.

The secret of becoming a writer is to write, write and keep on writing.

The hiss was now becoming a roar - the whole world was a vast moving screen of snow - but even now it said peace, it said remoteness, it said cold, it said sleep.

Every sweet, humble young model is only one campaign away from becoming a fashion monster.

Instead of becoming the world’s expert on Buddhism, just let go, let go, let go.

Blues music is becoming more and more popular than it ever was. I'm always meeting people on the road that are really young, and are guitar players.... male and female.

You are personally responsible for becoming more ethical than the society you grew up in.