Quotes of: Becoming Keyword

Here's the deal. I get to marry you. You get to become a Garrett - although, considering what you're marrying into, I'm not certain that's much of an incentive." Dallas to Amy

Into the Dark

Living, there is no happiness in that. Living: carrying one’s painful self through the world. But being, being is happiness. Being: Becoming a fountain, a fountain on which the universe falls like warm rain.

Immortality

I thought you were her knight, but you have become only her woodsman--taking little girls into the forest to cut out their hearts.

Ironside

In the old pieces of furniture almost as in the old paintings, dwells the charm of the past, of the faded which becomes stronger in a man when he reaches an advanced age.

Indian Summer

During the century after , it was still possible for a man of unusual attainments to master all fields of scientific knowledge. But by 1800, this had become entirely impracticable.

The Intelligent Man's Guide to Science

If I shut everything else out and filled the room with memories, the past could become the present, and I could live there, with him. I would never leave.

I'll Be Seeing You

I am not an 'elder', 'deacon', nor a 'pastor', and I do not have any ambitions to become one!". ~R. Alan Woods {2012]

The Journey Is The Destination: A Photo Journal

Not the power to conquer others But the power to become one with others is the ultimate power.

The Jewels of Happiness: Inspiration and Wisdom to Guide Your Life-Journey

The only way to be content in life is to make sure your NEED don't become GREED.

KISS Life "Life is what you make it"

The vanity of intelligence is that the intelligent man is often more committed to 'one-upping' his opponent than being truthful. When the idea of intelligence, rather than intelligence itself, becomes a staple, there is no wisdom in it.

Killosophy

Some things are so silly they have a certain brilliance to them. Other things, set as standards for brilliance and therefore exalted by many who don't know why, become tarnished because of it.

Killosophy

You don't have to be like most people around you, because most people never become truly rich and wealthy.

From the Rat Race to Financial Freedom

Part of the trick of being happy is a refusal to allow oneself to become too nostalgic for the heady triumphs of one's youth.

Roads: Driving America's Great Highways

The key of life symbolizes the map of existence. Once you free yourself from all resistance, your path will become white for the remainder of the distance.

Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

Our culture has become so obsessed with celebrity that it’s easy to confuse fame with success. They are not the same thing.

Rise: A Soldier, a Dream, and a Promise Kept

Once you start settling, and letting others control your life, it can quickly become a habit, so it’s best to avoid such things altogether.

Rise of the Morningstar

We can become fearless as we let go off our grasp on the fear of failure, because failure too is a perception rather than a reality.

The Restful Mind

When we don’t allow setbacks to defeat us, they become opportunities for learning, acceptance, flexibility, and patience.

Real Happiness at Work: Meditations for Accomplishment, Achievement, and Peace

Sex only makes people more like themselves. A powerful, secretive woman becomes only more powerful and more secretive in the throes of passion.

The River of No Return

Time becomes meaningless without memory and we humans have a unique consciousness that allows us to live in the past or the future, which is actually more of a curse than a useful superpower.

Resolution

Always guarding one's real, precious self in a cocoon of tranquility within a thousand masks. Life itself had become a secret affair.

A Secret Affair