Quotes with becomes

  • What are all political and social institutions, but always a religion, which in realizing itself, becomes incarnate in the world?
  • The fact that a man is to vote forces him to think. You may preach to a congregation by the year and not affect its thought because it is not called upon for definite action. But throw your subject into a campaign and it becomes a challenge.
  • Time passes, and little by little everything that we have spoken in falsehood becomes true.
  • A man may be a heretic in the truth; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief be true, yet the very truth he holds becomes his heresy.
  • The deeper I get into my life as a musician, I'm discovering that it becomes less and less about other people, and more about what I want to do. And that's a good place to be.
  • Within you right now is the power to do things you never dreamed possible. This power becomes available to you just as you can change your beliefs.
  • Whether outwardly or inwardly, whether in space or time, the farther we penetrate the unknown, the vaster and more marvelous it becomes.
  • Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and faculties of the soul. She becomes all outer show and inward emptiness; dull, callous, and indifferent.
  • Any institution becomes a community - whether it's a high school or a boarding school or a publishing company or a small town where everybody knows certain things about people.
  • Music is not math. It's science. You keep mixing the stuff up until it blows up on you, or it becomes this incredible potion.
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  • James Allen The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom.
    James Allen
    British philosophical writer (1864 - 1912)
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  • Vaclav Havel A human action becomes genuinely important when it springs from the soil of a clear-sighted awareness of the temporality and the ephemerally of everything human. It is only this awareness that can breathe any greatness into an action.
    Vaclav Havel
    Czech statesman, writer and former dissident (1936 - 2011)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld As one grows older, one becomes wiser and more foolish.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Confucius Boldness, without the rules of propriety, becomes insubordination.
    Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Democracy becomes a government of bullies tempered by editors.
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Socrates Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Thomas Szasz A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not only to be right but also to be wrong.
    Thomas Szasz
    American psychiatrist (1920 - 2012)
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  • Mark Twain A crime persevered in a thousand centuries ceases to be a crime, and becomes a virtue. This is the law of custom, and custom supersedes all other forms of law.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Anton Chekhov All of life and human relations have become so incomprehensibly complex that, when you think about it, it becomes terrifying and your heart stands still.
    Anton Chekhov
    Russian playwright and short story writer
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  • Roy L. Smith Discipline is the refining fire by which talent becomes ability.
    Roy L. Smith
    American clergyman and author
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  • Mahatma Gandhi
    When restraint and courtesy are added to strength, the latter becomes irresistible.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Maya Angelou A bizarre sensation pervades a relationship of pretense. No truth seems true. A simple morning's greeting and response appear loaded with innuendo and fraught with implications. Each nicety becomes more sterile and each withdrawal more permanent.
    Maya Angelou
    African-American poet and writer (1928 - 2014)
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  • Edward Bulwer-Lytton A fresh mind keeps the body fresh. Take in the ideas of the day, drain off those of yesterday. As to the morrow, time enough to consider it when it becomes today.
    Edward Bulwer-Lytton
    English writer and poet (1803 - 1873)
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  • Robin George Collingwood A man ceases to be a beginner in any given science and becomes a master in that science when he has learned that he is going to be a beginner all his life.
    Robin George Collingwood
    English philosopher, historian and archaeologist (1889 - 1943)
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  • William Shenstone A poet that fails in writing becomes often a morose critic. The weak and insipid white wine makes at length excellent vinegar.
    William Shenstone
    English poet (1714 - 1763)
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  • Marilyn Monroe A sex symbol becomes a thing. I just hate to be a thing.
    Marilyn Monroe
    American actress (1926 - 1962)
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  • Babe Paley All anger is not sinful, because some degree of it, and on some occasions, is inevitable. But it becomes sinful and contradicts the rule of Scripture when it is conceived upon slight and inadequate provocation, and when it continues long.
    Babe Paley
    American socialite and style icon (1915 - 1978)
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  • George F. Will As advertising blather becomes the nation's normal idiom, language becomes printed noise.
    George F. Will
    American columnist (1941 - )
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  • Plato At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Plato At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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