Quotes with becomes

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  • John Berger A peasant becomes fond of his pig and is glad to salt away its pork. What is significant, and is so difficult for the urban stranger to understand, is that the two statements are connected by an and not by a but.
    John Berger
    English art critic, novelist, painter and poet (1926 - 2017)
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  • Napoleon A people which is able to say everything becomes able to do everything.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • Richard Nixon A public man must never forget that he loses his usefulness when he as an individual, rather than his policy, becomes the issue.
    Richard Nixon
    American president (1913 - 1994)
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  • Guillaume Apollinaire A structure becomes architectural, and not sculptural, when its elements no longer have their justification in nature.
    Guillaume Apollinaire
    Italian-born French poet, critic (1880 - 1918)
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  • Dag Hammarskjöld A task becomes a duty from the moment you suspect it to be an essential part of that integrity which alone entitles a man to assume responsibility.
    Dag Hammarskjöld
    Swedish diplomat (1905 - 1961)
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  • John Ciardi A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students.
    John Ciardi
    American teacher, poet, writer (1916 - 1986)
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  • Samuel Johnson Adversity is the state in which man mostly easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Helen Rowland After marriage, a woman's sight becomes so keen that she can see right through her husband without looking at him, and a man's so dull that he can look right through his wife without seeing her.
    Helen Rowland
    American journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • Barbara Kruger All the gossip and craziness becomes a kind of sustained narrative which, in turn, can become history. It's scary.
    Barbara Kruger
    American artist (1945 - )
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  • Cyril Northcote Parkinson An enterprise employing more than 1000 people becomes a self-perpetuating empire, creating so much internal work that it no longer needs any contact with the outside world.
    Management Science Journal, October 1960
    Cyril Northcote Parkinson
    British naval historian (1909 - 1993)
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  • Bo Bennett An excuse becomes an obstacle in your journey to success when it is made in place of your best effort or when it is used as the object of the blame.
    Year to Success
    Bo Bennett
    American author (1972 - )
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  • Robert Bresson An old thing becomes new if you detach it from what usually surrounds it.
    Robert Bresson
    French film director (1901 - 1999)
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  • Derek Jarman An orgasm joins you to the past. Its timelessness becomes the brotherhood; the brethren are lovers; they extend the ''family.'' I share that sexuality. It was then, is now and will be in the future.
    Derek Jarman
    British movie maker, artist, writer (1942 - 1994)
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  • Alice Hoffman 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.
    Alice Hoffman
    American novelist (1952 - )
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  • Alice Hoffman 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.
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  • A. R. Ammons Anything looked at closely becomes wonderful.
    A. R. Ammons
    American poet (1926 - 2001)
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  • Ted Engstrom Anything that is wasted effort represents wasted time. The best management of our time thus becomes linked inseparably with the best utilization of our efforts.
    Ted Engstrom
    American Christian leader (1916 - 2006)
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  • Bonnie Blair Anytime you ride against the best in the world, it becomes a learning process.
    Bonnie Blair
    American athlete and speed skater (1964 - )
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  • Wyndham Lewis As a result of the feminist revolution, ''feminine'' becomes an abusive epithet.
    Wyndham Lewis
    British painter and author (1882 - 1957)
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  • Ben Stein As Beverly Hills becomes more Iranian-Jewish, it is becoming politically conservative.
    Ben Stein
    American professor, writer
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