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God cares a lot more about who we are and who we are becoming than about who we once were.

God is all that is. Since everything that exists is God, in one form or another, the only way that God can make a tree is by becoming the tree. Likewise, the way God made you was by becoming you.

God must become an activity in our consciousness.

God will help you be all you can be, but he will never let you be successful at becoming someone else.

God knows how many things a man misses by becoming smug and assuming that matters will take their own course.

God defines himself as "I am who I am", which also means: My being is such that I shall always be present in every moment of becoming.

Great literature has always been written in a like spirit, and is, indeed, the Forgiveness of Sin, and when we find it becoming the Accusation of Sin, as in George Eliot, who plucks her Tito in pieces with as much assurance as if he had been clockwork, literature has begun to change into something else.

Going on stage and transcending the audience and becoming this otherworldly thing makes you a dancer. It's not so black and white.

Having been an actress before becoming a producer has helped, because I realize the needs

Having rationally endeavored to control nature, is he not now becoming the slave of the objects which he makes?

Good apprentices know that they are in the process of becoming masters and that as responsible artisans they must seek to improve upon the knowledge entrusted to them and go further.

He who cannot by his labor suffice for his own support has no claim to the privilege of helping himself to the money of others. By becoming dependent on the remaining members of the community for actual subsistence, he abdicates his claim to equal rights for them I other respects.

Had not a conviction of the danger to which an unlimited occupation of the executive chair would expose the republican Constitution of our Government, made it conscientiously a duty to retire when I did, the fear of becoming a dotard and of being insensible of it, would of itself have resisted all solicitations to remain.

History is littered with examples of men who would become gods, but only one example of God becoming Man.

History is replete with proofs, from Cato the Elder to Kennedy the Younger, that if you scratch a statesman you find an actor, but it is becoming harder and harder, in our time, to tell government from show business.

Homosexuals are entering the mainstream, because they're becoming as boring and as tedious as any other splinter group.

How can we keep the government we create from becoming a Frankenstein that will destroy the very freedom we establish it to protect? Freedom is a rare and delicate plant.

He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser.

He is always becoming, and if it were not for the contingency of death, he would never end.

How do you catch a beautiful bird without killing it? By becoming the sky.

How do you prevent a little sociopath from becoming a big, full-blown sociopath? Sit on him.

Hungary is now on the brink of becoming a neo-fascist state.

How then can we deal with our tendency toward worldliness? It is not by determining that we will not be worldly, but by committing ourselves to becoming more godly.

I actually studied cooking and, like, was thinking about becoming a chef.

How right that the body changed over time, becoming a gallery of scars, a canvas of experience, a testament to life and one's capacity to endure it.

I am becoming increasingly difficult to please as a reader, but I adore being surprised by a really wonderful book, written by someone I've never heard of before.

I am becoming more radical with age. I have noticed that writers, when they are old, become milder. But for me it is the opposite. Age makes me more angry.

I actually feel pretty inspired and hopeful by the fact that protests are becoming the norm now. They're less part of fringe society and more a part of mainstream society. That's exciting. There is no fringe anymore. We should all be included.

I am becoming used to an overwhelming, grinding mixture of anger and worry.

I am defending the Jews to prevent them from becoming extinct, because they are doomed to become extinct if they continue this way.... I am convinced that the solution is to establish a democratic state for the Jews and the Palestinians, a state that will be called Palestine, Isratine, or whatever they want. This is the fundamental solution, or else the Jews will be annihilated in the future, because the Palestinians have [strategic] depth.

I am convinced that we humans are just at the beginning of our journey, on our way to becoming something more wonderful than we can imagine.

I am happy I have competition. It keeps me on my toes all the while and stops me from becoming complacent. So, it works to my advantage.

I am learning to get online myself, and I will have that down fairly soon, getting on myself. I don’t expect to be a great communicator, I don’t expect to set up my own blog, but I am becoming computer literate to the point where I can get the information that I need.

I am not a human being, i am a human becoming.

I am not so complicated or intelligent a composer, nor am I very interested in becoming so. I am much more happy doing what I know I can do than what I am not sure I could do.

I am not optimistic, but I've never been optimistic about humankind or America. The evidence never looks good in terms of forces for good actually becoming prominent.

I am scared of becoming a mother.

I am excited for the future of the industry, because we're at that point now where digital is becoming pertinent to release and distribution strategy versus releasing on cable or anywhere else.

I am evergreen, and with every passing day, I am becoming younger.

I began my career with infantile dreams of becoming a composer.

I am so happy to see more and more people in this country are becoming addicted to cheese.

I believe all religions are becoming obsolete, clinging to ancient concepts.

I became as much of a believer as I was capable of becoming.

I believe that a nation that allows music to be expendable is in danger of becoming expendable itself.

I believe there are two periods in life, one for the bike, the other for becoming active on one's work.

I became a welder. I was actually becoming an Engineer and I joined the wrong queue. And so I became a welder, without knowing what a welder was.

I can never hope to find words to express my feelings at becoming a member of the Celtic Football Club.

I chased money, pretended to be someone else to get it. It got easier the longer I did it... but that's the trap, see? When the deadness gets easier, you know you're sinking deeper, becoming dead yourself.

I can't sit around doing nothing. If I'm not working, I have a habit of becoming rather insular.

I considered going into business or becoming a lawyer - not for the money, but for the thrill of problem-solving.