Top 1200 Becoming Something Quotes & Sayings

While I was in college becoming a good Catholic I was also becoming a writer - one haunted by Catholicism.

When you see what is happening with the social network, with Facebook, Twitter and co it is becoming obvious that the reputation of ourselves is becoming more and more important everyday. Image is becoming too much for me, and we are living in a virtual world and sometimes it is very easy to make mistakes. It is more difficult to take responsibility for our mistakes.

Songwriting never feels like it's me doing anything consciously except for becoming aware somehow that it's time to let something out, or let something in, depending on how you look at it.

Becoming a leader is synonymous with becoming yourself. It is precisely that simple, and it is also that difficult.

Genius is becoming something you were all along.

Now I've come to such a mixed culture: America, Europe, South America, Africa. And the politics are changing everywhere all the time and becoming even more unpredictable. There's no such thing as "fixed" culture. China is also becoming more global. Its problems are becoming international problems, becoming German problems, becoming American problems. Nothing is clear-cut. Perhaps I'll find my way - or get totally lost.

The fear of becoming a 'has-been' keeps some people from becoming anything.

Fear is the process of the mind in the struggle of becoming. In becoming good there is the fear of evil; in becoming complete, there is the fear of loneliness.

Any atrocity that's committed against one person affects us all, and we are becoming more of one society, of a global society, so something that happens in the Middle East or something that happens in Africa, something that happens in Asia, affects all of us.

my mother insisted that I had to try things on to make sure they were becoming. Becoming what, I always asked.

I used to worry about becoming a father. But now, after becoming one, I am very happy.

True happiness is not made in getting something. True happiness is becoming something. This can be done by being committed to lofty goals. We cannot become something without commitment.

My biggest fear is becoming a parody of myself. That's something I struggle with.

I really had little interest in becoming famous. When I write my book, it will be my guide to avoid becoming a rock star.

So, rather than becoming multicultural, rather than becoming a person of several languages, rather than becoming confident in your knowledge of the world, you become just the opposite. You end up in college having to apologize for the fact that you no longer speak your native language.

When I first thought about becoming Jane Austen I had to forget about the fear, or at least choose something else to focus on because it was becoming paralysing, I couldn't focus. I felt frightened, not so much by her fans' reaction to my performance but that I would be playing someone who I think is a legend, who I respect and admire so much. I didn't want to fail, so I was putting a lot of pressure on myself.

What I didn't expect was 'VIP' becoming something of a cult and one of my biggest hits.

Because the planetary culture is becoming ever more closely knitted together all its parts are becoming co-dependent.

We are increasingly becoming cyborg-like beings. We are becoming literally what we create. Biology, physics, and technology are evolving towards one and the same thing.

Many of us place top priority not on becoming Christ like in the middle of our problems but on finding happiness.... I must firmly and consciously by an act of my will reject the goal of becoming happy and adopt the goal of becoming more like the Lord.

What we experience in our childhoods that comes to seem normal, or even inevitable, is that if you are placed in a hierarchy, you probably are immediately anxious about going further down and you're striving to go further up, so your energies get placed into becoming "more than," or at least not becoming "less than," instead of becoming "part of."

I think CSR, corporate social responsibility, is something that is becoming front and center.

It's crucial that people think that their lives have meaning and a purpose and that there's a reward or some sort of reality to achieving something and to learning something and becoming functional.

A noun is not a name you give something. It is something you watch becoming itself, and you have to have the patience to find out what it is.

Fire is a symbol for so much. It's a symbol for change. It's a symbol for destruction. Out of the ashes of that comes an opportunity to start over. It's one of the greatest metaphors in nature that you can possibly lean on, especially as a songwriter. You're trying to describe either something coming to a complete and utter end or something that is in flux, or something that's on the verge of becoming something else.

Why has marriage failed? In the first place, we raised it to unnatural standards. We tried to make it something permanent, something sacred, without knowing even the abc of sacredness, without knowing anything about the eternal. Our intentions were good but our understanding was very small, almost negligible. So instead of marriage becoming something of a heaven, it has become a hell. Instead of becoming sacred, it has fallen even below profanity.

Becoming an actor is like becoming a father. It's not hard to become one. Making a life of it is the challenge.

The fashion thing is something I do, and yes, it is definitely also becoming a part of myself and my personality. It also doesn't really feel like a job, either: it's a dream or a passion or something.

I've fondly dreamed of becoming the face of an important brand since I was a child, in the same way that others dream of becoming an astronaut. I dreamed of this as I first and foremost dreamed of becoming an actor and would look up at these huge posters of celebrities while driving along motorways or crossing under bridges.

Nations are becoming less relevant in a world where everyone and everything is interconnected. The connections that matter most are again becoming more personal.

Culture, then, is a study of perfection, and perfection which insists on becoming something rather than in having something, in an inward condition of the mind and spirit, not in an outward set of circumstances.

All relationships are living and alive and moving and becoming something.

I created something that became a phenomenon without becoming a prisoner to it.

You have to make the shift from being a consumer in the economy to becoming an owner-and you do it by becoming an investor.

Success is something you attract, by becoming an attractive person.

America is becoming a drug infested nation. Drugs are becoming cheaper than candy bars. We are not going to let it happen any longer.

Ecology and economy are becoming inextricably entwined, and the world is becoming more conscious of this fact.

I do worry about the fact that science is becoming a slower process as society is becoming less patient.

As a result of Obamacare, we are becoming something of a part-time employment country.

I was thinking very carefully about going into education, becoming a teacher, maybe becoming a rabbi.

By becoming self-aware, you gain ownership of reality; in becoming real, you become the master of both inner and outer life.

I never dreamt of becoming a ballerina. I was just curious about it, it was something to explore.

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

Wrongly do the Greeks suppose that aught begins or ceases to be; for nothing comes into being or is destroyed; but all is an aggregation or secretion of preexisting things; so that all becoming might more correctly be called becoming mixed, and all corruption, becoming separate.

Not becoming 'something' scares me the most. I just want to be remembered for something great.

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.

It's important to make a distinction between becoming more precise and becoming better.

I think that becoming a successful rock band is a little like becoming a professional athlete. Nobody plans on it.

What we want to be is something completely new. There is no physical analog for what Amazon.com is becoming.

The guys who fear becoming fathers don't understand that fathering is not something perfect men do, but something that perfects the man. The end product of child-raising is not the child but the parent.

Not by talking, but by praying And becoming something good, Can we offer peace to the world.

The first sign of your becoming religious is that you are becoming cheerful

The truth is that in my job, becoming old and becoming extinct are one and the same thing.

Becoming a police officer is a choice. It's not something you're born into.

While dancing for me was fun, becoming a choreographer was not something I wanted to do.

Sometimes something intrigues me about particular sounds, how they work together, and I think "Okay, I've found something here; I'm going to take it somewhere." And sometimes just to find a name for that sound, whatever it is, ends up becoming a title of the piece or becoming part of the title.

Americanization means the process of becoming an American. It means civic incorporation, becoming a part of the polity - becoming one of us. But that does not mean conformity. We are more than a melting pot, we are a kaleidoscope, where every turn of history refracts new light on the old promise.

Why did becoming accustomed to something have to render its pleasures stale.

Give something back by becoming more

Every person with whom you interact is a part of the person you are becoming. Not a single interaction with a single person is left out of the process of your becoming. Many assume that only pleasing relationships have value, but that is not the case. Your awareness of an unwanted situation evokes from you a clear Vibrational request for something different. And so, even those uncomfortable interactions with others form the Vibrational basis of your expansion.