Quotes of: Becoming Keyword

I think that if Mozart were alive today and decided to become a novelist, he would write humorous fantasy.

The Snowmelt River

A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not only to be right but also to be wrong.

The Second Sin

I'm self-taught. I didn't just become a man, it was a decision.

Sordid Truths: Selling My Innocence for a Taste of Stardom

Eventually kids become grown-ups too, and from there, the world is whatever they choose to make of it.

The Song Remains the Same

When you find the one, when you share the spark of kismet, then it becomes inconceivable to walk through life with anyone else.

Seduced: Rose's Story

But it was just luck really if the girls survived. You're like a man firing a machine gun into a supermarket who happens not to become a murderer.

The Sea, the Sea

When we are very young, our parents inadvertently program us to be what we eventually become.

Somewhere in Heaven My Mother Is Smiling

...no one has ever doubted you would die for those you love ... the question then becomes would you live?

The Secret of the Keepers: Kailmeyra's Strength

Nanak, the whole world is in distress. He, who believes in the Name, becomes victorious.

Sri Guru Granth Sahib

The ordeals of others . . . prepare us, and later become the compass . . . in our time of ordeal.

For the (Soon) Unemployed: You Against Them

Is his work vengeance? Or Justice? There is the finest line between the two and when i try to focus on it, it becomes less and less clear.

The Storyteller

It taught that there are three versions of things: the one I see in my mind, and the one that carries onto the paper, and then what it ultimately becomes.

Sever

The future cannot be determined. I can only be experienced as it is occurring. Life doesn't know what it will be until it notices what it has become.

A Simpler Way

He first noticed it on the plane ride. There was an odor about her and it was becoming more pronounced with each passing hour. It was like the smell of rotting meat.

Tagged: The Apocalypse

Poverty and loneliness could be seen as a liberation from strivings to become rich and popular.

A Tractate on Japanese Aesthetics

The purpose of my life is not to get what I want. The purpose of my life is to become who I am.

They Only Eat Their Husbands

When an American family becomes separated from its toothbrushes and combs and pajamas for a few hours it considers that it has had quite an adventure.

One Man's Meat

To a mankind that recognizes the equality of man everywhere, every war becomes a civil war.

Out of Revolution: Autobiography of Western Man

Life is a desert of shifting sand dunes. Unpredictable. Erratic. Harmony changes into dissonance, the immediate outlives the profound, esoteric becomes cliched. And vice versa.

The Orphan Sky

To exist here, I’ll have to become skilled in saying no—an art in which I was once well accomplished, but one I no longer care to practice.

Outside In

He was becoming aware that there was no such thing as over-the-top with Lawrence Davenport, as long as you were talking to Lawrence Davenport about Lawrence Davenport.

A Prisoner of Birth