Becoming Quotes - page 3

The moment in between what you once were, and who you are now becoming, is where the dance of life really takes place. (Barbara De Angelis)

Nevertheless, there is another threat on the horizon. I see this threat in environmentalism which is becoming a new dominant ideology, if not a religion. Its main weapon is raising the alarm and predicting the human life endangering climate change based on man-made global warming.

Václav Klaus

Be what you are. This is the first step toward becoming better than you are.

Julius Hare

There is nothing with which every man is so afraid as getting to know how enormously much he is capable of doing and becoming.

Søren Kierkegaard

We must distinguish between spirituality in general terms, which aims to make us better people, and religion. Adopting a religion remains optional, but becoming a better human being is essential.

Matthieu Ricard

The point of modernity is to live a life without illusions while not becoming disillusioned.

Antonio Gramsci

Then he asked if I didn't like things changing. And I said I wouldn't mind things changing if I became an astronaut, for example, which is one of the biggest changes you can imagine, apart from becoming a girl or dying.

Mark Haddon

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

Romano Prodi

Becoming a mother cannot help but change things. An author's life is reflected in their writing, whether they want it to be or not, and parenthood is one of the biggest life changes there is.

Sarah Zettel

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

Felix Baumgartner

Becoming "awake" involves seeing our confusion more clearly. (Chogyam Trungpa)

Physics is becoming the study of organization. In this way ... it will converge with biology and psychology.

Wolfgang Köhler

The outlines of the needed psychology of becoming can be discovered by looking within ourselves; for it is knowledge of our own uniqueness that supplies the first, and probably the best, hints for acquiring orderly knowledge of others.

Gordon W. Allport

Evidently the arts, all the visual arts, are becoming more democratic in the worst sense of the word.

Eugenio Montale

Girls are losing their virginity at 15, 16. I'm not promoting that. But my songs are talking... about me becoming a man.

Chris Brown

I've learned you can make a mistake and the whole world doesn't end. I had to learn to allow myself to make a mistake without becoming defensive and unforgiving.

Lisa Kudrow

We don't defeat evil by becoming evil.

Nick Clooney

I wasn't losing my focus but I was getting tired of focusing. What I was focusing on was becoming too routine, too ritual, not something that was interesting, new and exciting.

Picabo Street

You grow up in a Sicilian household, becoming an actor is not a big leap.

Vincent Schiavelli

Basically, we are a whole world of people desperately trying to figure out what is the dark side of our natures and how much can we explore without becoming something else.

William Petersen

Lack of documentation is becoming a problem for acceptance. (Wietse Venema)

Women becoming, consequently weaker, in mind and body, than they ought to be...have not sufficient strength to discharge the first duty of a mother; and sacrificing to lasciviousness the parental affection...either destroy the embryo in the womb, or cast if off when born. Nature in every thing demands respect, and those who violate her laws seldom violate them with impunity.

Mary Wollstonecraft

Experimental science is a craft and an art, and part of the art is knowing when to end a fruitless experiment. There is a danger of becoming obsessed with a fruitless experiment even if it goes nowhere.

Martin Lewis Perl

Every new medium transforms the nature of human thought. In the long run, history is the story of information becoming aware of itself.

James Gleick

War loses a great deal of its romance after a soldier has seen his first battle. I have a more vivid recollection of the first than the last one I was in. It is a classical maxim that it is sweet and becoming to die for one's country; but whoever has seen the horrors of a battlefield feels that it is far sweeter to live for it.

John S. Mosby

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