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The best thing about becoming successful is that you get flowers all the time.

The British have always coped without becoming a dictatorship.

The boundary between neurology and psychiatry is becoming increasingly blurred, and its only a matter of time before psychiatry becomes just another branch of neurology.

The challenge of modernity is to live without illusions and without becoming disillusioned.

The calibre of TV's changing. It's becoming much more epic. To rival film, definitely.

The chasm between rich and poor is becoming larger, and I think it's interesting terrain to talk about and expose.

The butterfly lures us not only because he is beautiful, but because he is transitory. The caterpillar is uglier, but in him we can regard the better joy of becoming.

The criminalization of marijuana did not prevent marijuana from becoming the most widely used illegal substance in the United States and many other countries. But it did result in extensive costs and negative consequences.

The constructive schizoid person stands against the spiritual emptiness of encroaching technology and does not let himself be emptied by it. He lives and works with the machine without becoming a machine. He finds it necessary to remain detached enough to get meaning from the experience, but in doing so, to protect his own inner life from impoverishment.

The crucial question one comes back to is the examination; without that experience is meaningless. And I think it's true that society is becoming more and more passive, less and less fired up with enthusiasm, in many spheres.

The crash of 2008 was driven in no small part by unfair practices in the mortgage industry which led to many consumers being trapped in loans they didn't understand and couldn't afford.

The difference between rich and poor is becoming more extreme, and as income inequality widens the wealth gap in major nations, education, health and social mobility are all threatened.

The danger of oppression is not just being oppressed, it's becoming an oppressor.

The digital print is becoming the look of our time, and it makes the C-print start to look like a tintype.

The distinction of being without an honour is becoming a rare and valuable one and should not become extinct.

The EU is on the brink of becoming a European Federation by the year 2010... I feel sure that Britain will fall in line.

The fact that you can love something that you've lost is all the incentive you need to love again, as opposed to becoming comfortably numb.

The fairy tale is in a perpetual state of becoming and alteration. To keep to one version or one translation alone is to put robin redbreast in a cage.

The death penalty is becoming a way of life in this country.

The difficulty with becoming a patient is that as soon as you get horizontal, part of your being yearns, not for a doctor, but for a medicine man.

The disadvantage of becoming wise is that you realize how foolish you've been.

The environment is becoming so much a central concern, I see environmental concerns just bleeding into poetries all over the place. My hope is that we won't have these environmental poets tucked over here and everybody else doing cool stuff with language and consciousness elsewhere, but that all of it will become one thing.

The FEAR of becoming dehydrated causes dehydration. As with so many things in our life, it is because we KNOW it is a problem that it is a problem.

The fear of becoming a 'has-been' keeps some people from becoming anything.

The goal of recovery is not to become normal. The goal is to embrace the human vocation of becoming more deeply, more fully human.

The game is not about becoming somebody, it's about becoming nobody.This is quotes copyright © By Pumpkin Limited

The first step toward becoming extraordinary is, of course, to stop being ordinary.

The gospel of the Savior is not simply about avoiding bad in our lives; it also is essentially about doing and becoming good. And the Atonement provides help for us to overcome and avoid bad and to do and become good. Help from the Savior is available for the entire journey of mortality - from bad to good to better and to change our very nature.

The idea came to me that I was, am, and will be, but perhaps will not become. This did not scare me. There was for me in being an intensity I did not feel in becoming.

The human organism is thus still developing biologically while already standing in a relationship to its environmont. In other words, the process of becoming man takes place in an interrelationship with an environment. (...) From the moment of birth, man's organismic development, and indeed a large part of his biological being as such, are subjected to continuing socially determined interference.

The human species is forever in a state of change, forever becoming.

The immense value of becoming acquainted with a foreign language is that we are thereby led into a new world of tradition and thought and feeling.

The imagination made us human, but being human, becoming more human, is a greater burden than we imagined. We have no choice but to imagine ourselves more human than we are.

The image is not a medium for which we have to find the proper use. It is what it is and it is beyond all our moral considerations. It is by its essence immoral, and the world's becoming-image is an immoral process.

The industry is becoming very ready for animal identification.

The Internet is fast becoming a cesspool where false information thrives.

The Israelis are becoming increasingly like the white supremacist South Africans, viewing the Palestinians as a lower form of life, not hesitating to kill a great many of them and justifying this on the grounds that they are being the objects of terrorism, which is true.

The idea of celebrity is becoming more and more appealing to people.

The idea of being productive, the idea of producing many books is going to lead you toward you becoming a better and better writer.

The key to becoming world-class in your endeavors is to build your performance around world-class routines. It can be difficult, even futile, to predict or control what will show up in the middle of your workday. But you can almost always control how your day starts and ends. I have routines for both.

The kind of courage that is strengthened or created by concern about what others will think is really a form of fear. Fear of disapproval or dishonor becoming stronger than fear of injury or even death.

The kind of job where you come in and work 9 to 5, and where someone tells you what to do all day is becoming scarcer and scarcer.

The lack of closeness among friends is a fault that cannot be reprimanded without becoming incurable.

The less a person knows about the workings of the social institutions in his society, the more he must trust those who wield power in it; and the more he trusts those who wield such power, the more vulnerable he makes himself to becoming their victim.

The jokes now, it's just more stories and personal experiences. And just talking about things that really happened. It's just becoming more comfortable as a performer, sharing my opinions on things, or things that've happened to me. That's where it's really going.

The Lord created you and me for the purpose of becoming Gods like himself.

The lover heals the world not by a vague and abstract love for everybody and everything, but by becoming passionate and vowing fidelity to concrete relationships, persons, institutions, and places.

The magic of fiction seems to be the more specific you are, the more universal you end up becoming.

The luxuries of the few were becoming necessities of the many.

The main purpose of science is simplicity and as we understand more things, everything is becoming simpler.