Becomes Quotes

Fearlessness is like a muscle. I know from my own life that the more I exercise it the more natural it becomes to not let my fears run me.

Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and faculties of the soul. She becomes all outer show and inward emptiness; dull, callous, and indifferent.

In the face of technology, everything becomes a little atavistic.

The State becomes society or humanity on the ethical side, a production and trade system on the economic side.

Time becomes more precious when you have children.

We cannot live by power, and a culture that seeks to live by it becomes brutal and sterile. But we can die without it.

Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.

During times of war, hatred becomes quite respectable even though it has to masquerade often under the guise of patriotism.

Every day it becomes clearer that this was the wrong war at the wrong time.

It's to paint directly on the canvas without any funny business, as it were, and I use almost pure turpentine to start with, adding oil as I go along until the medium becomes pure oil. I use as little oil as I can possibly help, and that's my method.

Singing becomes a form of therapy.

Revolution today is taken for granted, and in consequence becomes rather dull.

The truth of our faith becomes a matter of ridicule among the infidels if any Catholic, not gifted with the necessary scientific learning, presents as dogma what scientific scrutiny shows to be false.

It well becomes a young man to be modest.

We immigrants can sometimes sound a little hysterical about this because we come from places that have tried this and we know where it leads. Anybody who's lived in countries with socialized health care knows that it becomes the dominant political issue.

I want to give the audience a hint of a scene. No more than that. Give them too much and they won't contribute anything themselves. Give them just a suggestion and you get them working with you. That's what gives the theater meaning: when it becomes a social act.

If you're lucky as you get older, you respect the craft and it becomes a skill.

That is still the case in this country for too many students, the soft bigotry of low expectations. If you don't expect them to learn, if you don't expect them to succeed - then it becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy.

At some point in life the world's beauty becomes enough. You don't need to photograph, paint or even remember it. It is enough.

At a certain age, death becomes familiar to you-or a loss becomes familiar-the tragedies that are more commonplace in life.

You know, it takes a while to get used to - it's a whole group of people with all these ideas and after you sort of navigate your way through the first few episodes it becomes collaborative and creative.

When you enjoy what you do, work becomes play.

When money is seen as a solution for every problem, money itself becomes the problem.

Literature becomes the living memory of a nation.

The more confident one becomes, the less one needs all people to be the same.

When I'm not supposed to do something, it becomes more attractive to me.

When you're young, the goal is to have a hit. You get a little older and the goal becomes to get to make another record.

You have to like the present; if not your life becomes secondhand, if you think it was better before. Or that it will be better in the future.

I came to the conclusion months ago, and I said it to members of Congress, that the only way people are going to fully appreciate what this reform is if we pass it and implement it and it becomes not a caricature but a reality, and I still believe that. So I think it will be easier to sell it moving forward than it was to this point.

Generally, you are held to a sound and that becomes your sound. That gets branded as your sound, and all the copycats start with it because the labels are looking for that sound.