Top 100 Quotes About Become
#1. You do stand-up because you have to do it. If you're doing it to become 'famous,' you're wrong. If you're doing it to become a millionaire, you're doing it for the wrong reasons. In 2003, I was flat broke. I'd been doing stand-up for 14 years at that point. I loved it and just kept at it.
Russell Peters
#2. You don't want to be flattered and become big-headed by getting awards. But, well, I am.
Johnny Vegas
#4. Let your days become a fragrant song where heaven and earth continually collide
John Crowder
#5. There is no special protection when you cross that invisible line from your ordinary life to that parallel world where tragedies happen. It happens just like this. You don't become someone else. You're still exactly the same. Everything around you still smells and looks and feels exactly the same.
Liane Moriarty
#6. Now it was as if everybody had become their own fan. Everybody was their own paparazzi.
Nancy Jo Sales
#7. We must save ourselves by doing what is godlike and we will become godlike.
Pearl S. Buck
#8. The women are young, young, young, liquidy and sweet-looking; they are batter, and I am the sponge cake they don't know they'll become. I stand here, a lone loaf, stuck to the pan.
Melissa Bank
#9. The challenge, then, is to take minds and hearts formed over the long millennia of living in local troops and equip them with ideas and institutions that will allow us to live together as the global tribe we have become.
Kwame Anthony Appiah
#10. Many have been ruined by their fortunes, and many have escaped ruin by the want of fortune. To obtain it the great have become little, and the little great.
Johann Georg Zimmermann
#11. Parents typically don't talk to each other about their goals and attitudes to parenting but this type of conversation could be very useful for helping parents become clearer about the things that are important to them.
Timothy Carey
#12. We can respond creatively to what we experience as life-depriving and become richer in spirit for having met the challenge.
Tad Crawford
#13. Every rule in the book can be broken, except one - be who you are, and become all you were meant to be ...
Sydney J. Harris
#14. The persistent advocates of contraceptive-style sex education have become more and more resourceful in using taxpayer funds to impose their casual-sex attitudes and explicit-sex instruction on other people's children.
Phyllis Schlafly
#15. Abstract painting is dead. That's why it has become so interesting again.
Chris Martin
#16. Digital living will include less and less dependence upon being in a specific place at a specific time, and the transmission of place itself will start to become possible.
Nicholas Negroponte
#17. If a monkey has become a man - what may not a man become?
Tom Wolfe
#18. Who would you have to become and what would you have to believe about yourself to attract exactly the SoulMate you desire?
Annette Vaillancourt
#19. Nature is based on harmony. So it says if we want to survive and become more like nature, then we actually have to understand that it's cooperation versus competition.
Bruce Lipton
#20. The golden years become lower-middle-class life revisited. That's a bittersweet ending.
Timothy Ferriss
#21. They've lived here now for more than half of their lives, and they raised a family here and now have grandchildren here ... It has become their home, but at the same time, for my parents, I don't think either of them will ever consciously think, 'I am an American.'
Jhumpa Lahiri
#22. It is easier for an ambitious friend to become an enemy than for an enemy to become a friend. It is even easier to make friends than you can find people to trust as friends.
Janvier Chouteu-Chando
#23. The harder I try to realistically portray real things, the more the things that appear in my work have a tendency to become unreal.
Haruki Murakami
#24. You've gotten rid of the person you used to be and the life you used to live, 10 and you've become a new person. This new person is continually renewed in knowledge to be like its Creator.
Anonymous
#25. We are born into this precious human existence to achieve the uni cation of opposites and become enlightened, or liberated, from the illusion of separation.
Dashama Konah Gordon
#26. I don't want to turn into one of those pathetic creatures who are always homesick, always saying I wish I were still in Beirut. I don't want to become like you, split between here and there. I know I'm not happy here, but why should I be unhappy in two countries?
Hanan Al-Shaykh
#27. In the book, D'Artagnan doesn't actually become an official Musketeer until quite near the end, and we make quite a big thing about that. I won't give too much away, but when he finally does make it, they're not going to make it easy for him. That never changes.
Adrian Hodges
#28. You think you know someone, but that person always changes, and you keep changing, too. I understood it suddenly, how that's what being alive means. Our own invisible plates shifting inside of our bodies, beginning to align into the people we are going to become.
Ava Dellaira
#29. Chefs don't become chefs just to earn stars - that's not the goal.
Alain Ducasse
#30. Where hope would otherwise become hopelessness, it becomes faith.
Robert Breault
#31. Run and become.
Become and run.
Run to succeed in the outer world.
Become to proceed in the inner world.
Sri Chinmoy
#32. All of a sudden, Hulk Hogan has become retro. Hulk Hogan has become cool again. So to come out and to hear how loud the fans are. To hear how loyal the fans are, it's truly overwhelming. I just can't believe I've been reborn in the WWE.
Hulk Hogan
#34. Never neglect an opportunity to play leap-frog; it is the best of all games, and, unlike the terribly serious and conscientious pastimes of modern youth, will never become professionalized.
Hesketh Pearson
#35. I've become passive. I don't invent, I don't yearn. I manage, I cope.
Susan Sontag
#36. In practice people who study philosophy too long become very odd birds, not to say thoroughly vicious; while even those who are the best of them are reduced by ... [philosophy] to complete uselessness as members of society.
Plato
#37. If your home is a ministry, shouldn't that ministry become a passion? Shouldn't your feelings and emotions be involved when it comes to the people and place you love? And shouldn't your work be done passionately? Your labors should be labors of love!
Elizabeth George
#38. Doubtless these are inconsequential perplexities. Still, inconsequential perplexities have now and again been known to become the fundamental mood of existence, one suspects.
David Markson
#39. When we really let go, we become everything. At that point we are identified with all things: the flower, the oak tree, the morning star.
Dennis Merzel
#40. How did, all of a sudden, my middling desire to spend quality time in another's company become overwhelming?
Rodney Ross
#41. Where men come to and women come together most intimately in sexuality in the home has become suffused with violence.
Gloria Steinem
#42. it's a fitting salute to a heroine who rose over bad costumes and unflattering cinematography (remember those days of relentless soft-focus?) to become the sole reason many of us watched Hindi films at one time. And all these years on, Madhuri Dixit still makes it look as easy as ek, do, teen.
Baradwaj Rangan
#43. Animals can learn, but it is not by learning that they become dogs, cats, or horses. Only man has to learn to become what he is supposed to be.
Eric Hoffer
#44. When did creating a flawless facade become a more vital goal than learning to love the person who lives inside your skin?
Ellen Hopkins
#45. You are almost not free, if you are teaching a group of graduate students, to become friends with one of them. I don't mean anything erotically charged, just a friendship.
Marilyn Hacker
#46. If you have any young friends who aspire to become writers, the second greatest favor you can do them is to present them with copies of The Elements of Style. The first greatest, of course, is to shoot them now, while they're happy.
Dorothy Parker
#47. She only wears black now and she's umm; well she's threatening to become a vampire.
Guy Portman
#48. What kind of people do we wish to become, and how do we know an American when we see one? Is it possible to pursue a common purpose without a common history or a standard text?
Lewis H. Lapham
#49. We need to protect our wilderness areas and national parks. Everywhere you travel, you see blight, denuded mountains, logging. If people know what's going on, they'll become activists to safeguard those places.
Christie Brinkley
#50. Properly understood, the marital sacrament is an encumbrance that paradoxically yields freedom. The wife is free to grow old and wrinkled without fear of divorce, while the husband is likewise free to become bald and potbellied without fear of his wife's abandonment. Covenants
Scott Hahn
#51. I'm really concerned that too-big-to-fail has become too-big-for-trial.
Elizabeth Warren
#52. Without integrity, secrecy can become a license for opportunists to distort and corrupt the system.
Monika Jensen-Stevenson
#53. If two points are destined to touch, the universe will always find a way to make the connection- even when all hope seems to be lost. Certain ties cannot be broken. They define who we are and who we become. Across space, across time, among paths we cannot predict- nature will always find a way.
Savi Sharma
#54. Our hearts of stone become hearts of flesh when we learn where the outcast weeps.
Brennan Manning
#55. As a species, we tend to lie quite a bit - to ourselves and to each other. It's a primate thing. So, a reason to go into a career in science and technology, or to learn more about these subjects, is to become a more powerful person.
Ann Druyan
#56. The Father's plan is designed to provide direction for His children, to help them become happy, and to bring them safely home to Him with resurrected, exalted bodies. Heavenly Father desires us to be together in the light and filled with hope.
David A. Bednar
#57. Prostitution in the towns is like the cesspool in the palace: take away the cesspool and the palace will become an unclean and evil-smelling place.
Thomas Aquinas
#58. If the inner [intent] is not spoilt, it means "Our Own Self" did not spoilt. That which has become spoilt on the outside will burn in the funeral pyre; whether it improves or not.
Dada Bhagwan
#59. When I was 17 or 18 and it was time to figure out what to do with my life, I realized that I didn't enjoy anything as much as I enjoyed playing music. I felt that I had no choice: that I had to become a musician.
David Sanborn
#60. Hard floorings such as marble, wood, terrazzo and linoleum, have become fashionable of late, but I believe they create a characterless "international" style that is as opposed to interpretation as it is repellent to the foot.
George Pendle
#62. Some far day when she had become a better person and could feel something besides stinging anger that her beautiful, gentle sister had not protected herself more carefully against a world of threat.
Charles Frazier
#63. The worst mistake I ever made has become the best thing I ever did.
- Darius Wainwright
Jayne Fresina
#64. As you keep shooting the ball, you become a better basketball player.
Raekwon
#65. He that would be conformed to Christ's image, and become a Christ-like man, must be constantly studying Christ Himself.
J.C. Ryle
#67. The scene had been a nightmare, one of those insane nightmares where the most normal objects become infinitely menacing.
Philippa Gregory
#68. It's a paradox of modern times that the more we engage with social media in our virtual lives, the more antisocial we become in reality.
The School Of Life
#69. Tactics are great, but tactics become commoditized." TF: If you understand principles, you can create tactics. If you are dependent on perishable tactics, you are always at a disadvantage. This is why Ramit studies behavioral psychology and the elements of persuasion that appear hardwired.
Timothy Ferriss
#70. I do photograph things for people to look at 100 years from now. But we're such a mediated society that things become historical the next day.
Catherine Opie
#71. Sometimes the best goal you can set is just to get out of bed every day. If you can succeed at this, then other things become possible.
Cynthia Patterson
#72. I only wanted absolute quiet to think out why I had developed a sad attitude toward sadness, a melancholy attitude toward melancholy and a tragic attitude toward tragedy - why I had become identified with the objects of my horror or compassion.
F Scott Fitzgerald
#73. Let me be clear: we are still a nation of immigrants, and we honor all those immigrants who are working hard to become new citizens.
William J. Clinton
#74. The only way to cure an obsession is to become obsessed with something else.
Leah Raeder
#75. Since Henry Miller's Tropic books, of course, it has become difficult to talk sensibly about girls' c*nts.
Martin Amis
#76. Family is more than DNA, more than who we used to be, more than we can imagine we will become.
Regina Brett
#77. In the current socio-political climate, he said to himself, committing suicide is absurd and redundant. Better to become an undercover poet.
Roberto Bolano
#78. The outlook of the world today is for the greatest era of commercial expansion in history. The rest of the world will become better customers.
Herbert Hoover
#79. After a certain number of years, our faces become our biographies.
Cynthia Ozick
#80. As a result, you have become an example to all the believers in Greece - throughout both Macedonia and Achaia. - 1 Thessalonians 1:7
Gary Chapman
#81. I try not to think about anything special while running. As a matter of fact, I usually run with my mind empty. However, when I run empty-minded, something naturally and abruptly crawls in sometime. That might become an idea that can help me with my writing.
Haruki Murakami
#82. Betsy doesn't keep beautiful things to herself. I've learned from her that a pretty thing isn't worth much if you can't share it with anyone. It's just a thing. Only when you let others enjoy it, too, does it become beautiful
Susan Gloss
#83. Am I to die?" I asked, and he stopped, raised our joined hands to his mouth and gently kissed my knuckles.
"You are, my love, and in your sleep, you will become Death's bride.
Charlotte Featherstone
#84. It is not they who have closed but I. I've cut myself away. I'm alone, and lonely. What frightens me is that I've not become lonely now, but have looked inside and seen that I was, already. How long has that been going on?
China Mieville
#85. As the beloved son, I have to claim my full dignity and begin preparing myself to become the father.
Henri J.M. Nouwen
#86. Are we not also married to conscience which we would love to get rid of often enough since it is more bothersome than a man or a woman ever could become?
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
#87. And I foresaw obscurely that I was destined to become the most wretched of human beings.
Mary Shelley
#88. If you love a man for his honesty, you cannot become angry when he shows it.
Sarah Dunant
#89. War has become our national industry, like automotives and steel and the railroads once were.
Patricia Cornwell
#90. Let India become alive by self-purification, that is self-restraint and self-denial, and she will be a boon to herself and mankind.
Mahatma Gandhi
#91. Is Israel going to continue to be 'Fortress Israel'? Or, as we all hope, become accepted into the neighborhood, which I believe is the only way we can move forward in harmony.
Abdallah II Of Jordan
#92. In particular, I'd realized that although I possessed all the elements of a happy life, too often I took my circumstances for granted and allowed myself to become overly vexed by petty annoyances or fleeting worries. I'd wanted to appreciate my life more, and to live up to it better.
Gretchen Rubin
#93. Even if you've never experienced the wonderful things in life, only after something has been contaminated and marred will it become a beautiful thing. Pain can be healed with gentle care, darkness can be removed with sunlight. Don't underestimate the small things. Everything is significant.
Natsuki Takaya
#94. Acquire knowledge before you become leaders and pride prevents you from learning and you live in ignorance.
Umar
#95. Law was once introduced without reason, and has become reasonable.
Blaise Pascal
#96. We have become a Nazi monster in the eyes of the whole world - bullies and bastards who would rather kill than live peacefully. We are not just Whores for power and oil, but killer whores with hate and fear in our hearts.
Hunter S. Thompson
#97. It's become more and more of a priority for me to tread as lightly as possible in the world.
Shalom Harlow
#98. It turns out that knowing how loved we are by God makes all the difference in the kind of people we will become.
Jonathan Martin
#99. My love of nationalism is that my country may become free, and if need be, the whole of the country die, so that the human race may live.
Mahatma Gandhi
#100. Long friendships are like jewels, polished over time to become beautiful and enduring.
Celia Brayfield
