If you write something down on paper, it becomes an actual goal. Before you write it down, it's a thought, a dream that may or may not get done.
So successful has been the camera's role in beautifying the world that photographs, rather than the world, have become the standard of the beautiful.
I think that gravity sets into everything, including careers, but pendulums do swing and mountains do become valleys after a while... if you keep on walking.
Relationships can go wrong very simply, very quickly, and when you have children you become more aware of relationships around you.
Everything that's realistic has some sort of ugliness in it. Even a flower is ugly when it wilts, a bird when it seeks its prey, the ocean when it becomes violent.
If the rock band U2 had been born in Orange County, California, would they have become just another church worship band?
When the term 'machine gun' enters common parlance, the word 'machine' becomes much more sinister.
The poison of skepticism becomes, like alcoholism, tuberculosis, and some other diseases, much more virulent in a hitherto virgin soil.
The spectacle of insensitivity that is the gun lobby and its outspoken, out-of-their-mind apparatchiks, is the apotheosis of what the Republican Party has allowed itself to become.
IPS cells can become a powerful tool to develop new drugs to cure intractable diseases because they can be made from patients' somatic cells.
The human is indissolubly linked with imitation: a human being only becomes human at all by imitating other human beings.
Man cannot live without joy; therefore when he is deprived of true spiritual joys it is necessary that he become addicted to carnal pleasures.
Meeting you was fate.. Becoming your friend was a choice.. But falling in love with you I had no control over.
I try not to see Woody Harrelson because he has become this big movie star, and it grates, so I try and stay away from him.
Duty performed gives clearness and firmness to faith, and faith thus strengthened through duty becomes the more assured and satisfying to the soul.
My father said writing was a nice hobby. He strongly encouraged my brother and me to become doctors.
You do not become a critic until it has been completely established to your own satisfaction that you cannot be a poet.
Every little job becomes a dream, and you don't recall it anymore, and maybe you might have a deja vu moment, but it's like something you dreamed earlier.
When we are honorable in the small things each day, we eventually become honorable in all things in life.
Stop yourself the moment you begin to think there is a problem on the horizon. That thought immediately becomes the problem since our thoughts create our reality.
Because there are a lot of big cities in the world, people who live in cities have become more isolated than ever.
