Becoming Quotes

I don't want there to be millions of people that are permanently barred from every becoming Americans.

For nothing is more commendable, nothing more becoming in a preeminently great man than courtesy and forbearance.

Bashfulness is not becoming to maidenhood, though modesty always is.

When the heart is pierced, there is pain, yes, but also an invitation to a greater becoming.

Salvation was universally considered to be much more becoming in women than in men.

I'm not looking for Miss Right, right now. I'm just sort of working on becoming Mr. Right.

Kids who drink alcohol, fairly regularly before they're 14 have a 48% chance... of becoming alcoholics.

We were very focused on becoming profitable from a very early time, which was not true of most companies in the bubble

I'm becoming the Fuhrer - the Fuhrer of Laughs!

When I was 13 or 14, I started devouring novels; literature took quite a while to take me over, but it caught up just in time to save me from becoming a mathematician.

If to be interesting is to be uncommonplace, it is becoming a question, with me, if there are any commonplace people

On Becoming a 'Lady': What every mother wants her daughter to be.

Never succumb to the temptation of becoming bitter. As you press for justice, be sure to move with dignity and discipline, using only the instruments of love.

You can be born-again and believe in Jesus, believe in Jesus' ideas and try to live them out, without becoming totally intolerant of other people.

The music business is really, really small. The real music is becoming almost extinct, if you don't stay true to who you are.

I think we've all experienced sort of becoming who we are as a reaction to what we come from.

A lot of my video work is super lo-fi on purpose. I'm not trying to become technically super proficient. The only thing I'm interested in becoming technically proficient on is my alto saxophone.

I'm becoming far more interested in just functionality and making sure my body is as strong as it can be so I can swing my kids around and not worry about aches and pains.

It's like a spiritual elevation that occurs when you're playing and becoming one with the instrument or players on the stage.

I got injured when I was a kid, and it prevented me from becoming a footballer.

I realize over the years my music has started becoming more like country and it's not necessarily something I'm trying to do.

Small wars are always teetering on the brink of becoming big ones.

We're becoming slaves to our social networks - and that's not a bad thing. You like your favorite networks, so do you friends, and pretty soon you have market winners.

Women are at last becoming persons first and wives second, and that is as it should be.

That's the biggest gift I can give anybody: 'Wake up, be aware of who you are, what you're doing and what you can do to prevent yourself from becoming ill.'

It's fantastic that the world is becoming more open to different ways of working, but we still have a long way to go in terms of changing perceptions.

An innocent bird is not innocent from the insect's point of view! Only man can attain the rank of innocence through becoming a peaceful vegetarian!

As soon as it is seen, the extraordinary starts becoming ordinary!

Don't challenge the world before becoming a big fire; otherwise they will extinguish you even with little spits!

Food is no longer sacred to us: in becoming too efficient we've changed its nature.

When you stand with the outcasts, you stand with Jesus, and when you despise the outcast, you despise Jesus, as well. Becoming an activist is simply a matter of putting love into action.

Becoming a father has definitely heightened my discomfort with uncertainty. I want to be able to say, I know what will happen, when, why. But most of the time, we just don't know.

That's one of the fun parts of becoming an actor: You can become whoever you want to be.

What chance does a five-foot-seven billionaire Jew who's divorced really have of becoming president?

Ever since going up to university, I have accumulated new debt, and new means of becoming indebted.

When I think of Spirit, I think of that mysterious force that pulls us into being, into becoming, into love. That can get political rather quickly.

If you increase living standards, you make labor more productive. This is why Asia today is becoming more productive than the United States.

We need more people to go into business and fewer wasting our lives becoming bureaucrats and civil servants.

Becoming the first Canadian male to win a Major Championship, especially being the Masters, was a dream come true.

She was becoming sad. There is no joy involved in following others' expectations of yourself

When spiritualism dawned, suddenly women who wanted to engage in the civic and religious and political culture were becoming transmediums.

What we have said and - and - and with which I concur is that we should use every diplomatic and political vehicle that's available to us to keep Iran from becoming a nuclear capability state.

They are becoming hysterical. This is the result of frustration.

American magazines are becoming very patriotic beyond belief to the point that I can't live there any more.

Modernity needs to understand that being rich and becoming rich are not mathematically, personally, socially, and ethically the same thing.

This is a dishonest administration, because it is becoming clear that the unemployment statistics of the [Barack] Obama administration are not believable.

Every day you spend becoming an expert in a field, you become more useless in that field.

Statistically, you don't have much chance of becoming president if you're not tall and fairly handsome or at least conventional-looking.

We make fun of those we're most scared of becoming.

In English we say 'we are' but it's proper to say 'we are becoming' because things are becoming.